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Thread #123708 Message #3888921
Posted By: GUEST
16-Nov-17 - 04:35 PM
Thread Name: Req: Sean-DĂșn na nGall (Gaelige)/My Old Donegal
Subject: RE: Req: Sean-D?n na nGall (Gaelige)/My Old Donegal
Mo Shean D?n na nGall Written by John Clinton O'Boyce in May 1902
Is gr? geal mo chro? th?, 'Th?r Chonaill, a st?r, 'Do lu? mar bheadh seoid ghlas san fharraige m?r, ? gr?im th? i gc?na? go moch is go mall, Is molfaidh m? a cho?ch' th?, a Shean-D?n na nGall
N?l contae in ?irinn n?os deise n? th?, N?l daoine sa domhan m?r n?os fearr c?il is cl?, N? t? i dT?r Chonaill abhus agus thall .?! Bl?th b?n ?r dt?re th?, ' ? shean d?n na ngall
T? teanga ?r sinnsear Da labhairt ann go foill ; Comh milis binn blasta Le habhrain na ceol
Na n-aingeal 'sna flaithis, Gan smacht? gan sm?l- O gr?im go deo th? A shean D?n na nGall.
I gcuir t?r' no teangtha No creidimh t? fuil Nach mb?onn as dT?r Conaill A choiche ar gc?l; Mar tiocfaidh ?r ball, B?idh gr? ag an domhan m?r Ar shean D?n na nGall.
Later translated to English by Carl Hardebeck in his "Gems of Melody"