The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #161602   Message #3842033
Posted By: Joe Offer
28-Feb-17 - 01:49 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Som Islay'la (S ann an Ile)
Subject: ADD: 'S ann an Ile
Lyrics from the Website Jack linked to:



S ANN AN ILE

'S ann an Ile, 'n Ile, 'n Ile
'S ann an Ile rugadh mi
'S ann an Ile, 'n Ile, 'n Ile
'S ann Ile bhoidhich (repeat)

'S ann an Ile ghuirm an fheoir
A' rugadh mi 's a' thogadh mi
'S ann an Ile ghuirm an fheoir
A' rugadh mi 's a bha mi (repeat)

'S ann an Ile bhoidhich
A' rugadh mi 's a' thogadh mi
'S ann an Ile bhoidhich
A' rugadh mi 's a bha mi (repeat)

The English translates as:

It was in Islay, Islay, Islay
It was in Islay I was born
It was in Islay, Islay, Islay
It was in beautiful Islay

It was in blue-grass Islay
I was born and I grew up
It was in blue-grass Islay
I was born and I was

It was in beautiful Islay
I was born and grew up
It was in beautiful Islay
I was born and I was


http://blog.islayinfo.com/mediagallery/mediaobjects/orig/9/9_s-ann-an-ile.mp3