ProvenanceManuscript, possibly from the 17th century comprising of 28 pp., 13 of which are blank setting out how to examine your conscience.
CoverageBelgium; Italy; Dublin
MaterialPaper
BindingsBound in boards and black cloth with 'A 37, Examen Conscientiae' in gilt on spine.
ContributorsFranciscan Archives
Dimensions5.3" x 3.5"
Online since2005
NotesPp. 28 numbered in pencil.Title on p.1: 'Examen conscientae Hibernice' ['et Anglice' (?) crossed out]. Rest of page and all of p. 2 blank. Text begins on p.3: 'Fiafruighe fa cheadaithne an chead chláir. Ar tús do thaobh an chreidimh'. Ends (p. 16 m) 12. 'An ttuguis haonta do chumh ambrisd'i. Rest of MS blank.
RightsCopyright University College Dublin; Copyright image source Irish Script on Screen, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.
DescriptionUCD MS A 37 is a manuscript, possibly from the 17th century written in Irish on paper which sets out how to examine your conscience. Date, location and scribe are unknown. This manuscript was probably with the Franciscan Collection kept at the Franciscan College, Louvain and moved to St. Isidore's College, Rome in 1792, it was then moved to the Franciscan Friary, Merchant's Quay, Dublin in 1872; to the Franciscan Library, Dún Mhuire, Killiney, Co. Dublin in 1946 and, from November 2000 was in University College Dublin.
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in University College Dublin
A 37
EXAMEN CONSCIENTIAE
17th cent. (?). Paper. 13.5 × 9 cms. Pp. 28, numbered in pencil. 'A 35',
'96' in pencil on p. 1, upper margin. Bound in boards and black cloth
with 'A 37, Examen Conscientiae' in gilt on spine.
p.
1. Title: 'Examen conscientae Hibernice' ['et
Anglice' (?) crossed out]. Rest of page and all of p. 2 blank.
3. Text, beg. Fiafruighe fa cheadaithne an
chead chláir. Ar tús do thaobh an chreidimh. Ends (p. 16 m) 12. An
ttuguis haonta do chumh ambrisdi. Rest of MS blank.