| Annaghdown (original) | Annaghdown (translation) |
|---|---|
| Má fhághaimse sláinte as fada bhéas | If I leave health for a long time |
| Tráchtadh ar an méid do bháthadh as Anach | Comment on the extent of Anach's drowning |
| 'S mo thruagh amárach gach athair’s máthair | My pity tomorrow every father’s mother |
| Bean as páiste tá ag sileadh súl | A woman with a child is tearing her eyes |
| Ach lá chó breá leis gan ghaoith ná baisteach | But such a lovely day without wind or rain |
| Lán an bháid aca sguab' ar siúl | They had a full boat sweep 'on |
| A Rí na nGrásta, cheap Neamh is Párrthas | King of Grace, think Heaven and Paradise |
| Nár bheag an tábhacht dúinn beirt ná triúr | Two or three were of little importance to us |
| Ach lá chó breá leis gan ghaoith ná baisteach | But such a lovely day without wind or rain |
| Lán an bháid aca sguab' ar siúl | They had a full boat sweep 'on |
