Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Selected Sources: The Celtic World to c.1100
Contents
The Celtic Loss of Britain
Wales
Scotland
- Alan Orr Anderson, Early sources of Scottish history, A.D. 500 to 1286 (1922). Translation of many texts. PDF. [Internet Archive]
- Adamnan: Life of St. Columba and Latin Text: Book I and Book II, cc.1-30. An English/Latin side-by-side version,
[Was At Utah now at Internet Archive]
St. Columba, who established the monastery at Iona, was one of the most famous of the
Irish missionary saints.
- Jocelyn, a monk of Furness: The Life
of Kentigern (Mungo), translated by Cynthia Whidden Green
- Ancient Lives of Scottish Saints, trans W.M. Metcalfe 1845 [At Internet Archive]
St, Ninian vy Ailred of Rievaux; St Columbia by Cuimine the Fair; St. Columba by Adamnan; St. Sevanus; St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland, by Turgot; St. Magnus
- WEB Uist Saints: Early Christianity in Uist
This project seeks to take the first steps towards a better understanding of early Christianity in Uist, focusing primarily on place-names and archaeological evidence. On the basis of an initial survey of the material, 45 sites have been identified as of potential interest.
- The Life of St Cainnech of Aghaboe [Also known as St Kenneth] Translation and notes by Gilbert Márkus PDF [Internet Archive version here] [At Uist Saints]
- Chronicle of the Kings of Alba (c.850-c.975)
Ireland
Brittany
Celtic Christianity
Celtic Literature
- See also Later Medieval Ireland section.
- The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel, c 1100 full
text
- Irish Poem: An
inaugural poem of a ri tuatha, [trans. Maureen S. O'Brien, mobrien@dnaco.net>][At
Irish Poems]
- Irish Poem: from
the pov of Gormflaith, the widow of Niall, [trans. Maureen S. O'Brien,
mobrien@dnaco.net][At Irish Poems]
- Irish Poem: from
the pov of Gormflaith, the widow of Niall, [trans. Maureen S. O'Brien,
mobrien@dnaco.net][At Irish Poems]
- Irish Poem:
First part of a poetic dispute over the ownership of the River Shannon, [trans.
Maureen S. O'Brien,mobrien@dnaco.net][At Irish Poems]
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