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(Seán Ó Riada)
Tá bean in Éirinn a phronnfadh séad damh is mo sháith le n'ól
Is tá bean in Éirinn is ba binne léithe mo rafla ceoil
No seinm théid; atá bean in Éirinn is níorbh fhearr léi beo
Mise ag léimnigh no leagtha i gcré is mo tharr faoi fhód.
Tá bean in Éirinn a bheadh ag éad liom mur bhfaighinn ach póg
O bhean ar aonach, nach ait an scéala, is mo dhaimh féin leo;
Tá bean ab fhearr liom no cath is céad dhíobh nach bhfagham go deo
Is tá cailin spéiriýil ag fear gan Bhearla, dubhgránna cróin.
Tá bean a dearfadh da siýlainn léithe go bhfaighinn an t-ór
Is tá bean 'na léine is fearr a mein no na tainte bó
Le bean a bhuairfeadh Baile an Mhaoir agus clar Thir Eoghann,
Is ní fhaicim leigheas ar mo ghalar féin ach scaird a dh'ól.
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