| Má théimse chuig áirnéal is rince is spórt
| If I go to a corner that is dance and sport
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| Chuig aonach is rásaí's gach cruinniú dan tsórt
| To all fairs and races and all such meetings
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| Má tím daoine súgach's má bhím súgach leo
| If I'm merry people's if I'm merry with them
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó?
| 0, what's that for the one that does not apply to him?
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| Má tím daoine súgach's má bhím súgach leo
| If I'm merry people's if I'm merry with them
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó?
| 0, what's that for the one that does not apply to him?
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| Má tím daoine súgach's má bhím súgach leo
| If I'm merry people's if I'm merry with them
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó?
| 0, what's that for the one that does not apply to him?
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| Má théim'na coille craobhaí, 'cruinniú sméara nó cnó
| If I go to a grove of trees, gather berries or nuts
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| 'Bhaint ulla de ghéaga nó bhuachailleacht bó;
| 'Wool removal of limbs or cow herding;
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| Má shínim seal uaire faoi chrann' deanamh só
| If I sign a spell off under a tree 'do luxury
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó …
| 0, what's that for the unrelated…
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| Chuaigh mé chun aonaigh is dbiol mé mo bhó
| I went to a fair and drank my cow
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| Ar chúig phunta airgid’s ar giní bhuí óir;
| For five pounds of silver’s on a yellow gold guinea;
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| Má ólaim an t-airgead's má bhronnaim an t-ór…
| If I drink the money's if I donate the gold…
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó …
| 0, what's that for the unrelated…
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| Deir daoine go bhfuil mé gan rath is gan dóigh
| People say I'm unsuccessful and hopeless
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| Gan earra ná eadáil, gan bólacht nó stór
| No goods or possessions, no cattle or treasure
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| Má tá mise sásta' mo chónai i gcró…
| If I'm happy to live in a cage…
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| 0, cad é sin don té nach mbaineann sin dó … | 0, what's that for the unrelated… |