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Óró damhs' is damhs' |
Oro dance and dance |
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Óró damhsa go haerach |
Oro dance lightly |
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Óró damhs' is damhs' |
Oro dance and dance |
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Is damhs' a lao ghil |
And dance, my dear |
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Óró damhs' is damhs' |
Oro dance and dance |
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Óró damhsa go haerach |
Oro dance lightly |
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Óró damhs' is damhs' |
Oro dance and dance |
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Is damhs' a lao ghil |
And dance, my dear |
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Caithfimid suas é, suas é |
Up we'll throw and throw |
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Caithfimid suas a' páiste |
Up we'll throw the child |
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Caithfimid suas é, suas é |
Up we'll throw and throw |
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'S tiocfaidh sé anuas amárach |
And he'll come down tomorrow |
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Caithfimid suas é, suas é |
Up we'll throw and throw |
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Caithfimid suas a' páiste |
Up we'll throw the child |
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Caithfimid suas é, suas é |
Up we'll throw and throw |
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'S tiocfaidh sé anuas amárach |
And he'll come down tomorrow |
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Racha' mé siar is siar |
I will go west, go west |
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Is racha' mé siar lem' stóirín |
I'll go west with my darling |
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Racha' mé siar is siar |
I will go west, go west |
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Is fanfa'muid thiar a' spórtaiocht |
And we'll stay there playing |
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Racha' mé siar is siar |
I will go west, go west |
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Is racha' mé siar lem' stóirín |
I'll go west with my darling |
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Racha' mé siar is siar |
I will go west, go west |
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Is fanfa'muid thiar a' spórtaiocht |
And we'll stay there playing |
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'S buachaill maith súiste, súist' |
The boy is good at threshing |
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Buachaill maith súiste é Páid |
Patrick is good at threshing |
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Buachaill maith súiste, súiste, súist' |
The boy is good at threshing, threshing, threshing |
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'S is cailin deas tuirn' í Cáit |
And Cathy is good at spinning |
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'S buachaill maith súiste, súist' |
The boy is good at threshing |
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Buachaill maith súiste é Páid |
Patrick is good at threshing |
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Buachaill maith súiste, súiste, súist' |
The boy is good at threshing, threshing, threshing |
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'S is cailin deas tuirn' í Cáit |
And Cathy is good at spinning |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Cuirfead mo rún chun suain |
I'll put my love to sleep |
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Cuirfead mo rún 'na luí |
I'll put my love down |
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Cuirfead mo rún chun suain go cúin |
I'll put my love to sleep quietly |
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Le dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
With singing dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Cuirfead mo rún chun suain |
I'll put my love to sleep |
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Cuirfead mo rún 'na luí |
I'll put my love down |
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Cuirfead mo rún chun suain go cúin |
I'll put my love to sleep quietly |
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Le dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
With singing dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
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Dilín ó damhsa, ó damhsa, ó damhsa |
Dileen oh dance, oh dance, oh dance |
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Dilín ó damhsa ó dí |
Dileen oh dance, oh dee |
