| Nuair a gheobhas mé bás
| When I die
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| Na cuirigí faoi fhód mé
| Don't get me wrong
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| Tabhair go tí 'n leanna mé
| Bring me to the beer house
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| 'Gus cóirigí ar bórd mé
| 'And get me on board
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| An áit a mbéidh mé 'g éisteacht le
| Where I will be listening to
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| Na mugannaí dá mbualadh
| The mugs were beaten
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| Is gur binne liom naoi n-uaire é
| I have loved it nine times
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| Na ceol binn na cuaiche
| The sweet music of the cuckoo
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| 'Gus líontar dúinn an crúiscín
| 'And we fill the jug
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| Is bíodh sé lán
| Let it be full
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| Tá cailín ar an bhaile seo
| There is a girl in this town
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| Agus tá sí lách aereach
| And she's very gay
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| Tá sí lách geanamhail
| She is kind and gentle
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| 'Gus loinnir ar a héadán
| 'And a gleam on his face
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| Mac-a-samhail chan fhaca mé
| I have not seen a Mac-a-model
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| I mbaile nó i n-áthrach
| At home or at home
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| Ach an pamhsaí Neillí bhi
| But Neillí's were pampering
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| Ar thoin na loing a lathadh
| The ship sank
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| 'Gus líontar dúinn an crúiscín
| 'And we fill the jug
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| Is bíodh sé lán
| Let it be full
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| An dtiochfaidh tú, nó 'n bhfanfaidh tú
| Will you come, or will you stay
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| Nó 'n dtiocfaidh tú a Dhómhnaill
| Or you will come, Donald
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| An dtiochfaidh tú nó 'n bhfanfaidh tú
| Will you come or will you stay
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| Nó 'bhfúil dó dhóthan ólta?
| Or is he drunk enough?
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| Tiocfaidh mé 's ní fhanfaidh mé
| I will come and I will not stay
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| Is tá mo dhóthan ólta
| And I am drunk enough
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| Is beidh an cailín deas agam
| I will have a nice girl
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| Má glacann sí mo comhairle
| If she takes my advice
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| 'Gus líontar dúinn an crúiscín
| 'And we fill the jug
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| Is bíodh sé lán
| Let it be full
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| Is deas a' baile an baile seo
| This town is south of the town
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| Is deas an baile Cnáimhsí
| Midwives' home is nice
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| Is deise an baile an baile seo
| This town is a beautiful town
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| Na baile ar bith 'san áit seo
| Any town 'in this place
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| Tá siad congar aifrinn ann
| They are a congar of mass there
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| Muilinn agus ceardchan
| Mills and workshops
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| 'S na mhéanar do 'n mhnaoi óig
| And the melancholy for the young woman
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| Beadh na cónaí ann ach ráithe
| The inhabitants would be only a quarter
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| Is líontar dúinn an crúiscín
| The jug is filled for us
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| Is biódh sé lán | It would be full |