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Dh'èirich Mi Moch Madainn Chèitein |
| Credits : | Traditional; arranged by Kathleen MacInnes & Iain MacDonald |
| Appears On : | Òg-Mhadainn Shamhraidh |
| Language : | Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) |
| Lyrics : | English Translation : |
| Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile | Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile |
| Faill il o hill u ill o | Faill il o hill u ill o |
| Dh'èirich mi moch madainn Chèitein | I arose early one May morning |
| Sèist : | Chorus (after each verse) : |
| Faill il o hill u ill o | Faill il o hill u ill o |
| Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile | Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile |
| Faill il o hill u ill o | Faill il o hill u ill o |
| Chuala mise sgeul bha èibhinn | I heard news which gladdened me |
| Gun robh gaisgich dheas air èirigh | That the able heroes had risen |
| A chur beatha 'n cainnt na Fèinne | To put spirit in the language of the Feinne |
| Chaidh iad cruinn a ceann a chèile | They had gathered together |
| Thuirt iad gu robh chànan feumail | Declaring the language of use |
| Anns an sgoil cho math ri Beurla | In the schools as well as English |
| Siud an duine a rinn feum dhuinn | Now there was a man |
| Siud an duine a rinn feum dhuinn | Now there was a man |
| Friseal Mac an Tòisich gleusta | Wise Fraser MacIntosh |
| Togaibh luinneag agus sèist dha | Sing songs and tunes for him |
| Àrdaichear e gus na speuran | Let him be praised to the heavens |
| Leis na Gàidheil 's gach àite 'n tèid e | By the Gaels wherever he goes |
| Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile | Hiùraibh o 's na hòro èile |
| Faill il o hill u ill o | Faill il o hill u ill o |