Leabhar Nua ar an bhFiannaÃocht/New Publication on the Finn Cycle
The Gaelic Finn Cycle II, recently published by Four Courts Press
Is é atá san FhiannaÃocht ná seanchas, scéalta agus filÃocht faoi Fhionn mac Cumhaill, ceannaire na Féinne, agus a chuid fear. Pléitear mórán gnéithe de thraidisiún saibhir na FiannaÃochta sa chnuasach aistà The Gaelic Finn Cycle II a d’fhoilsigh Four Courts Press le déanaÃ. Ar na caibidlà sa leabhar, tá na cinn seo a leanas ó bhaill de Scoil Léann na Gaeilge, Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh: ‘Editing Acallam na senórach: a test case based on the mucc shlánga episode’ le (Roinn na Sean- agus na Meán-Ghaeilge), ‘The death of Diarmaid: Pessinus to Ben Bulben?’ le (Roinn na Sean- agus na Meán-Ghaeilge) agus ‘The poetic contention in Agallamh OisÃn agus Phádraig’ le SÃle Nà Mhurchú (Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge). Tá SÃle Nà Mhurchú ina comheagarthóir ar an leabhar in éineacht le , Ollscoil Ghlaschú, agus , Ollscoil Cambridge/Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. FoilsÃodh an leabhar le maoiniú ó Choláiste na nEalaÃon, an Léinn Cheiltigh agus na nEolaÃochtaà Sóisialta, Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh, agus ón .
The Finn Cycle is a vast body of lore, tales and poetry centered on the figure of Fionn mac Cumhaill, leader of a band of men known as the Fianna. The Gaelic Finn Cycle II, published recently by Four Courts Press, is a collection of essays that covers many aspects of this long tradition including the following chapters by members of the School of Irish Learning, UCC: ‘Editing Acallam na senórach: a test case based on the mucc shlánga episode’ by (Dept of Early and Medieval Irish), ‘The death of Diarmaid: Pessinus to Ben Bulben?’ by (Dept of Early and Medieval Irish) and ‘The poetic contention in Agallamh OisÃn agus Phádraig’ by SÃle Nà Mhurchú (Dept of Modern Irish). This book was co-edited by SÃle Nà Mhurchú along with , ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã of Glasgow, and , ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã of Cambridge/Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. The volume was funded by grants from the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Science, UCC, and the .
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