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English Translation
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Ta bean a'msa in Arainn Mhor
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I have a wife in Aranmore
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Is bean eile in Inis Bearachain
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And another wife in Inis Bearachain
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Ach mo ghra i Maire Mhor
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But my love is Máire Mhór
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Is i an bhean is fearr ar fad acu
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She is the best woman __
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Is oro Mhaire Mhor
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And oh Maire Mhor
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Is a Mhaire Mhor a dtiocfaidh tu?
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And oh Maire Mhor, will you come?
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Is gra mo chroi mo stoirin
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Oh my darling and my dear
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Is tu nach ndearfadh tada liom
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Sure you'd never say a word to me
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Is tu a chuirfeadh na fatai mora
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Big praties you'd have hid
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I dtaisc ar leic an teallaigh dhom
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And roastin' on the hearth for me
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Ni le faochain na le barnigh
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Na le blath na scailliun dearga
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A mheall mise Maire Mhor
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Ach le fuisce laidir Shasana
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Mura dtiocfaidh tu mar gheall tu
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And if you say you won't
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Go mbaitear ins sa gcladach thu
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I hope you drown in __
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A bhfeicfea Maire Mhor i
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If you saw Maire Mhor
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Dul sraideannai na Gaillimhe
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In the streets of Galway
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Gan falach ar a braid
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Ach cota mor a' charrara
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Da mbeinne 'n Arainn Mhor
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Is mo bhad seoil bheith faoi lucht agam
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Nac deas 'thornalfainn an rod
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Ach Maire Mhor a bheith faoi deic agam
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Bhi yes aici 's bhi no aici
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Is ar ndoigh bhi what not aici
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Is murach lucht a' Bhearla
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Nach gcuirfinn Dandy cap airthi
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(Chorus)
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Mura dtiocfaidh tu mar gheall tu
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And if you say you won't
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Go mbaitear ins sa gcladach thu
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I hope you drown in __
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(Chorus)
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Mura dtiocfaidh tu mar gheall tu
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And if you say you won't
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Go mbaitear ins sa gcladach thu
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I hope you drown in __
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(Curfá)
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(Chorus)
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