by RoddyRuddy Tue Dec 04, 2007 2:47 am
MISE EIRE
MISE EIRE, MISE EIRE
I LOVE THIS LAND
EVERY WOMAN EVERY MAN
MISE EIRE MISE EIRE
A WORKERS REPUBLIC,
AN EVERLASTING PEACE
I AM YOUR SON,
BESIDE THE LAGAN
WOLFE TONE
AND THOMAS RUSSELL
BEGAN THE UNITED IRISHMAN
THE RIVER FLOWS
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE.
Chorus
I AM YOUR SERVANT
MOTHER IRELAND
WHERE DAN BREEN
AND SEAN TRACEY
SHOT THE COPPERS
IN THE GLEN
POBLACHT NA hERIN
WORKERS AND FARMERS
YOU¹RE NOT ONLY FREE
BUT GAELIC
NOT JUST GAELIC
BUT ALSO FREE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON
BESIDE THE CLYDE
BROTHER WALFRID
CAME TO THE GALLOWGATE
MAINTAINED OUR DIGNITY
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH,
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus
MISE EIRE MISE EIRE
SIN ME NA
ANCHAILLEACH BHEARRA
MOR MO GHLOIR:
ME A RUD
CU CHULAINN CROGA.
MOR MO NAIR:
MO CHLANN FEIN
A DHIOL A MATHAIR.
MISE EIRE:
UAIGHNI ME NA AN
CHAILLEACH BHEARRA.
Chorus
I AM YOUR DAUGHTER,
BESIDE THE SHANNON
WHERE MAIRE PEROLZ
LED THE PEELERS
A RIGHT MERRY DANCE
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON,
BESIDE THE HUDSON
JAMES CONNOLLY
CAME TO ALBANY
TOLD THE WORKERS
TO ORGANISE
AND FROM HIS GRAVE
EVOKED A SPITRIT
TOLD THE BOLD MIKE QUILL
TO BURN THE JUDGES ROBE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON
BESIDE THE LIFFEY
PEARSE READ THE
PROCLAIMATION
DECLARED OUR SOVEREIGNTY
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus X 2
I AM IRELAND, I AM IRELAND,
I AM OLDER THAN
THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE.
GREAT MY GLORY
I THAT BORE CUCHULAINN
THE VALLIANT.
GREATMY SHAME
MY OWN CHILDREN
THAT SOLD THEIR MOTHER.
I AM IRELAND,
I AM LONLIER THAN
THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE.
(ENGLISH TRANSLATION
OF THE POEM MISE EIRE:
Patrick Henry Pearse 1912)
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MISE EIRE
MISE EIRE, MISE EIRE
I LOVE THIS LAND
EVERY WOMAN EVERY MAN
MISE EIRE MISE EIRE
A WORKERS REPUBLIC,
AN EVERLASTING PEACE
I AM YOUR SON,
BESIDE THE LAGAN
WOLFE TONE
AND THOMAS RUSSELL
BEGAN THE UNITED IRISHMAN
THE RIVER FLOWS
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE.
Chorus
I AM YOUR SERVANT
MOTHER IRELAND
WHERE DAN BREEN
AND SEAN TRACEY
SHOT THE COPPERS
IN THE GLEN
POBLACHT NA hERIN
WORKERS AND FARMERS
YOU¹RE NOT ONLY FREE
BUT GAELIC
NOT JUST GAELIC
BUT ALSO FREE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON
BESIDE THE CLYDE
BROTHER WALFRID
CAME TO THE GALLOWGATE
MAINTAINED OUR DIGNITY
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH,
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus
MISE EIRE MISE EIRE
SIN ME NA
ANCHAILLEACH BHEARRA
MOR MO GHLOIR:
ME A RUD
CU CHULAINN CROGA.
MOR MO NAIR:
MO CHLANN FEIN
A DHIOL A MATHAIR.
MISE EIRE:
UAIGHNI ME NA AN
CHAILLEACH BHEARRA.
Chorus
I AM YOUR DAUGHTER,
BESIDE THE SHANNON
WHERE MAIRE PEROLZ
LED THE PEELERS
A RIGHT MERRY DANCE
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON,
BESIDE THE HUDSON
JAMES CONNOLLY
CAME TO ALBANY
TOLD THE WORKERS
TO ORGANISE
AND FROM HIS GRAVE
EVOKED A SPITRIT
TOLD THE BOLD MIKE QUILL
TO BURN THE JUDGES ROBE
Chorus
I AM YOUR SON
BESIDE THE LIFFEY
PEARSE READ THE
PROCLAIMATION
DECLARED OUR SOVEREIGNTY
THE RIVER FLOWS,
FORCES OF NATURE
CARRY ALL IN ITS PATH
TO THE PLACE
IT¹S MEANT TO BE
Chorus X 2
I AM IRELAND, I AM IRELAND,
I AM OLDER THAN
THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE.
GREAT MY GLORY
I THAT BORE CUCHULAINN
THE VALLIANT.
GREATMY SHAME
MY OWN CHILDREN
THAT SOLD THEIR MOTHER.
I AM IRELAND,
I AM LONLIER THAN
THE OLD WOMAN OF BEARE.
(ENGLISH TRANSLATION
OF THE POEM MISE EIRE:
Patrick Henry Pearse 1912)
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