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Thread #148045   Message #3434555
Posted By: GUEST,mg
10-Nov-12 - 10:07 PM
Thread Name: Phonetic in Irish October Winds
Subject: Phonetic in Irish October Winds
I have such a terrible ear for languages..I have to see stuff written out phonetically..could anyone help with October Winds? It is so pretty. Thanks.

1. Tá gaotha an gheimhridh sgallta fuar,

Thart thimchioll an Drom'-mhóir,

Ach ann sna halla tá siothchán,

A pháiste gheal a stóir.

Ta gach sean-duilleog dul air crith,

ach is og an beannglan thú,
Curfá



Seinimis lothin lú ló lan

Seinim loithin lú ló

2. Nár thig aon droch-rud idir mé's

mo naoidheanán gan bhrón,

Nar thig aon tais ó'n Abhainn Mhóir

na Bean-sidhe Chloinne Eoghain,

á Muire Máthair ós ár g-cionn

ag iarradh grása duinn;

Curfá

3. A Róis mo chroídhe, a Slaithín ur

a's gharrha an Drom'-mhóir,

Bí ag fás go mbeídh gach cleite beag,

mar sgiathán iolair mhóir,

Agus léim ann sin air fad an t-saoghail,

oibrigh a's saothraigh clú;