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The Irish National Anthem
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Amhrán na bhFiann |
Oràn na Vìan |
Soldier's Song |
| Sinne Fianna Fáil | Scena Fina Foil | Soldiers are we |
| Atá faoi gheall ag Éireann | Atà fee iaol eg Éiren | Whose lives are pledged to Ireland |
| Buion dár slua | Buin dar slu | Some have come |
| Thar toinn do ráinig chughainn | Ar tin do ron nig ch*uin | From a land beyond the wave |
| Faoi mhòid bheith saor | Fee void ve ser | Sworn to be free |
| Sean-tir ár sinsear feasta | Scian tiar ar scinscer fasta | No more our ancient sire land |
| Nì fhágfar faoin tiorán ná faoin tráill | Ni a:gfar fen tiron no: fen troil | Shall shelter the despot or the slave |
| Anocht a théam sa bhearna baoil | Anoch*t a heam sa varna buel | Tonight we man the Bearna Baoghal |
| Le gean ar Ghaeil chun báis nó saoil | Le gan er el ch*on bosh nu seil | In Erin's cause, come woe or weal |
| Le gunna scréach faoi lámhach na bpiléar | Le gonì screach* fe lovoch* na beller | 'Mid cannon's roar and rifle's peal |
| Seo libh canaig Amhrán na bhFiann. | Scio liv canì Oràn na Vìan. | We'll chant a soldier's song. |
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ch* come nello scozzese 'loch' e nel tedesco 'Bach' |
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