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Silent Night |
| Credits : | Gruber & Mohr; translation by John Young; arranged by Downes |
| Appears On : | A Celtic Journey |
| Language : | Gaeilge (Irish Gaelic) |
| Other Versions : |
"
Silent Night
" on Anúna's album Songs For A Celtic Christmas
" Oíche Chúin " on Moya Brennan's album An Irish Christmas " Oíche Chiúin " on Enya's single Only If... " Silent Night " on Katie McMahon's album Celtic Christmas |
| Lyrics : | English Translation : |
| Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé | Silent night, night of God's son |
| Cách 'na suan dís araon | Everyone is asleep, the pair together |
| Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis | The most faithful pair watching with hope |
| Naíon beag, leanbh ceansa 'gus caomh | A little baby, a mild and gentle child |
| Críost, 'na chodladh go séimh | Christ, calmly asleep |
| Críost, 'na chodladh go séimh | Christ, calmly asleep |
| Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé | Silent night, night of God's son |
| Aoirí ar dtús chuala 'n scéal | Shepherds were first to hear the tale |
| Allelúia aingeal ag glaoch | The angels crying out Alleluia |
| Cantain suairc i ngar is i gcéin | Lovely chanting, near and far |
| Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin | Christ, the savior himself |
| Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin | Christ, the savior himself |