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Gabhaim molta Bríghde |
I am praising Bridget |
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Ionmhain í le hÉirinn |
Who is daughter of Ireland |
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Ionmhain le gach tír í |
She is a daughter of all countries |
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Molaimís go léir í |
We all praise her |
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Lóchrann geal na Laighneach |
The bright light of Leinster |
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Soilsiú feadh na tíre |
Bringing light to the country |
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Ceann ar óghaibh Éireann |
The leader of the youth of Ireland |
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Ceann na mban ar míne |
Our leader of gentlewomen |
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Tig an geimhreadh dian dubh |
Here comes the dark, hard winter |
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Gearradh lena ghéire |
Cutting with its sharpness |
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Ach ar lá 'le Bríghde |
But on St. Bridget's Day |
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Gar dúinn Earrach Éireann |
Ireland's spring is close by |
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Gabhaim molta Bríghde |
I am praising Bridget |
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Ionmhain í le hÉirinn |
Who is daughter of Ireland |
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Ionmhain le gach tír í |
She is a daughter of all countries |
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Molaimís go léir í |
We all praise her |