The literary corpus of the dindsenchas comprises about 176 poems plus a number of prose commentaries and independent prose tales (the so-called "prose dindsenchas" is often distinguished from the "verse", "poetic" or "metrical dindsenchas").
Sastra corpus dari dindsenchas terdiri dari sekitar 176 puisi ditambah sejumlah prosa tafsiran dan prosa cerita independen (yang disebut "prosa dindsenchas" sering dibedakan dari "ayat", "puitis" atau "dindsenchas berirama").