Peter Flanagan
528 translations · C2 level
Níor cuireadh, níor cuireadh. Tá siad suas i mBelfield
They weren't. They're up in Belfield.
ní raibh focal ar bith acu
they had no mention
níos mó a fháil ag dul amach
get more going away
ina lámh--ceann de na saighdiúirí
in his hand--one of the soldiers
Oh sin, bhuel, bhí mise...bhí mé trí, trí oíche i mo chodladh ar trí raidhfil
Oh well, I was, I was three nights asleep, and three rifles
Seánín English as Acaill
an Englishman from Achill
oh, fuair sinn gunnaí ansin nuair a tháinig sinn go Glasgow fuair sinn raidhfils
oh then we got guns when we came to Glasgow, we got rifles