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Bowjest
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Username: Bowjest

Post Number: 1
Registered: 01-2008
Posted on Friday, August 14, 2009 - 03:32 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
Dia's Muire dhuit!

A friend sent me the following link on YouTube to this very lovely song:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JEiuM_eHuw

I would be very grateful if someone could translate it for me.

Go rabh maith agat!

Bowjest
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Aonghus
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Username: Aonghus

Post Number: 8676
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Friday, August 14, 2009 - 04:20 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
http://www.irishpage.com/songs/tre-mary.htm
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Aonghus
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Post Number: 8678
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Friday, August 14, 2009 - 04:28 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
There is one line I'd quibble with.

Céard tá le caoineadh ‘gainn muna gcaoinimid a chnámha

What will we mourn if we do not mourn his bones
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Bowjest
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Registered: 01-2008
Posted on Saturday, August 15, 2009 - 07:12 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
A h-Aonghus,

Go raibh maith agat!

I really appreciate your help and the further clarification of that line.

Take care,

Bowjest
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