[4]

Lecan.—Trinity College, Dublin, classed H.2.16.

[5]

Uachongbhail.—O'Curry's MS. Materials, p. 11.

[6]

Same.—Ibid. p. 12. The Psalms derived their name from the musical instrument to which they were sung. This was called in Hebrew nebel. It obtained the name from its resemblance to a bottle or flagon. Psaltery is the Greek translation, and hence the name psalm.