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Scéla Mucce Meic Da Thó

Online sources

Manuscript sources and printed editions
See scéla mucce meic datho in MsOmit 2017
See scéla mucce meic da thó in CODECS
See Background details and bibliographic information at CELT

Digital Image of manuscript
This saga appears in the manuscript MS 1339 (Book of Leinster) in Trinity College Dublin, starting on p. 111, column b, line 46, beginning Boí rí amra for Laignib, .i. Mac Dathó a ainm. A digital image of this manuscript is available at: Irish Script on Screen.

This saga appears in the manuscript MS 1337 (H 3.18) in Trinity College Dublin, pp. 743-748. A digital image of this manuscript is available at: Irish Script on Screen.

This saga appears in the manuscript MS. Rawl. B. 512, in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, starting on fol. 105v, column b, line 8, beginning Bái brughaid amra for Laighnib, Mac Dáthó a comainm. A digital image of this manuscript is available at: Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Medieval Irish text and English translation (Book of Leinster version)
Nora Kershaw Chadwick (ed. & tr.), An Early Irish Reader, (Cambridge: University Press, 1927), pp. 9-24.
Digital Edition at NLS.uk (pp. 9-24 (21-36)); Digital Edition at Vassar.edu

Medieval Irish text and English translation (Rawl. B. 512 version)
Kuno Meyer (ed. & tr.), The Story of Mac Dathó’s Pig and Hound, in: Hibernica minora, being a fragment of an Old-Irish treatise on the Psalter, Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series 8, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894), pp. 51-64.
Digital Edition at Archive.org (pp. 51-64); English translation at Tech Screpta
(Irish text reprinted in Thurneysen’s edition (see below) on the lower part of each page)

Medieval Irish text
Ernst Windisch (ed.), Die Geschichte vom Schweine des Mac Dáthó, in: Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch, (Leipzig: Hirzel, 1880), pp. 93-106.
Digital Edition at Archive.org (pp. 93-106 (115-128)); Irish text at Wikisource (pp. 93-106)

Annie M. Scarre (ed.), Scél muicce Maic Dá Thó, in: Anecdota from Irish Manuscripts, (Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1913), Volume 5, pp. 8-16.
Digital Edition at Archive.org (pp. 8-16); Digital Edition at CDI (PDF) (pp. 8-16)

Rudolf Thurneysen (ed.), Scéla Mucce Meic Dathó, (Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1935; repr. 2004), pp. 1-20.
Digital edition at Archive.org (pp. 1-20); Digital Edition at NLS.uk (pp. 1-20 (21-40)); Irish text at CELT (pp. 1-20)

R. I. Best & Osborn Bergin (ed.), Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, (Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1956), Volume 2, pp. 418-424.
Irish text at CELT (pp. 418-424)

English translation
A. H. Leahy (tr.), Mac Dathó’s Boar, in: Heroic Romances of Ireland, (David Nutt: London, 1905), Volume 1, pp. 37-48.
Digital Edition at Archive.org (pp. 37-48 (75-86)); English translation at Tech Screpta

German translation
Rudolf Thurneysen (tr.), Wie das Schwein des Sohns der Stummen zerlegt wurde, in: Sagen aus dem alten Irland, (Berlin: Verlag von Wiegandt & Grieben, 1901), pp. 2-10.
Digital Edition at Archive.org (pp. 2-10 (20-28)); German translation at CELT