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Thread #11525   Message #3763976
Posted By: MartinRyan
09-Jan-16 - 05:26 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Danny Boy in Gaelic?
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Danny Boy in Gaelic?
The first version is pretty dreadful Irish, as I'm sure you realise. The second, from the 1930's Schools Folklore Collection, is interesting.

The only Irish language words I've ever heard sung in practice are Osborne Bergin's Maidin i mBĂ©ara set - which used to be taught in schools, in my day.

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