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English Translation
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Sèist
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Chorus (after each verse)
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O hi o ho, crodh an tailleir
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O hi o ho, the tailor's dowry
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O hi o ho, crodh an tailleir
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O hi o ho, the tailor's dowry
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O hi o ho, crodh an tailleir
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O hi o ho, the tailor's dowry
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Siosar is miaran is snathad
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Is scissors, a thimble and a needle
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Tha mile long air cuan Eirinn
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There are a thousand ships on the Irish sea
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Tha mile long air cuan Eirinn
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There are a thousand ships on the Irish sea
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Tha mile long air cuan Eirinn
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There are a thousand ships on the Irish sea
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'S truagh nach robh mi fhin air te dhiubh
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Pity that I am not on one of them
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Gur binn guth eoin 'san deagh-mhadainn
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Sweet is the voice of a bird on a fine morning
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Gur binn guth eoin 'san deagh-mhadainn
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Sweet is the voice of a bird on a fine morning
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Gur binn guth eoin 'san deagh-mhadainn
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Sweet is the voice of a bird on a fine morning
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Gu cur a' ghille oig 'na chadal
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For putting the little boy to sleep
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Tog dhion do lamh, tha i fuar liom
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Lift your hand from me, it is cold to me
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Tog dhion do lamh, tha i fuar liom
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Lift your hand from me, it is cold to me
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Tog dhion do lamh, tha i fuar liom
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Lift your hand from me, it is cold to me
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Righ, gur beag orm fear fuadain
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Oh King, little I care for a stranger
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