The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #21257   Message #225798
Posted By: Aodh
10-May-00 - 10:44 AM
Thread Name: Sileas Puirt a Beul.
Subject: Lyr Add: SILEAS PUIRT A BEUL / THOIR A NALL AILEAN
Thoir a nall Ailean thugam,
Ailean thugam, Ailean agum.
Thoir a nall Ailean thugam,
S'eatadh e'n t-urlar.

Cean ruadh air a nighean...etc,

Thoir a nall...

Danns Domhnall leis a Peigi,
Peigi Ruadh anns an Ludag.
Danns Phigi leis a Domhnall,
Dannsa dheth na Baghasdal.

Thoir a nall...

Cha teid Fionnlagh a dh'Eige...etc

Thoir a nall...

There you go, thats all I know, but I can get the rest of the Uist version, about a wedding in Boisdale, South Uist. In that version you need two singers, one to lead and the second to repeat the verse or chorus. Yet you probably know that!?!

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