Yellow Book of Lecan
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The Yellow Book of Lecan (YBL; Irish: Leabhar Buidhe Leacáin), or TCD MS 1318 (olim H 2.16), is a late medieval Irish manuscript. It contains much of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, besides other material. It is held in the Library of Trinity College Dublin.
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Leabhar Buidhe Leacáin | |
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Trinity College Library | |
Also known as | Yellow Book of Lecan |
Date | Between 1391 and 1401 |
Place of origin | Lecan |
Language(s) | Middle Irish |
Scribe(s) | Giolla Íosa Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh et al. |
Material | Vellum |
Size | 32 cm × 22 cm |
Format | Folio |
Script | Irish minuscule |
Contents | Ulster Cycle etc. |
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