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Singing From Memory Báidín Fheilimí
   
Credits: Traditional; arranged by Na Casaidigh
   
Appears On: Singing From Memory
   
Language: Gaeilge (Irish Gaelic)
   

Lyrics: English Translation:
   
Báidín Fheilimí 'd'imigh go Gabhla Phelim's boat went to Gola
Báidín Fheilimí 's Feilimí ann Phelim's boat with Phelim on board
Báidín Fheilimí 'd'imigh go Gabhla Phelim's boat went to Gola
Báidín Fheilimí is Feilimí ann Phelim's boat with Phelim on board
   
Curfá: Chorus (after each verse):
Báidín bídeach, báidín beosach She is tiny, she is lively
Báidín bóidheach, báidín Fheilimí She is beautiful, she is Phelim's
Báidín díreach, báidín deontach She is straight, she is trustworthy
Báidín Fheilimí is Feilimí ann Phelim's boat with Phelim on board
   
Báidín Fheilimí 'd'imigh go Toraigh Philim's boat went to Tory
Báidín Fheilimí 's Feilimí ann Phelim's boat with Phelim on board
Báidín Fheilimí 'd'imigh go Toraigh Philim's boat went to Tory
Báidín Fheilimí is Feilimí ann Phelim's boat with Phelim on board
   
Báidín Fheilimí briseadh i dToraigh Philim's boat was wrecked off Tory
Iasc ar bhord agus Feilimí ann Laden with fish and Phelim on board
Báidín Fheilimí briseadh i dToraigh Philim's boat was wrecked off Tory
Iasc ar bhord agus Feilimí ann Laden with fish and Phelim on board