1. She Moved Through The Fair

My young love said to me, My mother won't mind And my father won't slight you For your lack of kind. She stepped away from me And this she did say, "It will not be long love Till our wedding day". She stepped away from me And she moved through...

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2. The Mountains Of Mourne

Oh Mary this London's a wonderful sight With people here workin' by day and by night They don't sow potatoes, nor barley, nor wheat But there's gangs of them diggin' for gold in the street At least when I asked them that's what I was told So I...

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3. The Rose Of Mooncoin

How sweet is to roam by the sunny Shure stream And hear the doves coo 'neath the morning sunbeam Where the thrush and the robin their sweet notes entwine On the banks of the Shure that flows down by Mooncoin. Flow on, lovely river, flow gently...

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4. Tá Mé I Mo Shuí

Tá mé i mo shuí ó d'éirigh an ghealach aréir, Ag cur tine síos go buan is á fadú go géar: Tá bunadh an tí ina luí is tá mise liom féin, Tá na coiligh ag glaoch is tá an saol ina gcodladh ach mé. 'Scheacht mh'anam déag, do...

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5. Mo Ghile Mear

Bímse buan ar buairt gach ló, Ag caoi go crua is ag tuar na ndeor,, Mar scaoileadh uaim an buachaill beo, Is ná ríomhthar tuairisc uaidh mo bhrón. (chorus) Is é mo laoch, mo ghile mear, Is é mo Shaesar, gile mear, N´fhuaras féin aon...

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6. The Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow

It was on a fine summer's morning. The birds sweetly tuned on each bough And as I walked out for my pleasure, I saw a maid milking her cow. Her voice so enchanting melodious Left me quite unable to go, My heart it was loaded with sorrow For...

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7. An Mhaighdean Mhara

I sosúil gur mheath tú nó gur thréig tú an ghreann, Tá an sneachta go frasach fá bhéal na trá, Do chúl buí daite is do bhéilín shámh. Siúd chugaibh Mary Chionnaith Is í i ndéidh an Éirne a shnámh. A mháithrín mhilis dúirt...

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8. 'S Í Do Mhaimeo Í

(chorus) 'S í do Mhaimeo í, 's í do Mhaimeo í, 'S í do Mhaimeo í cailleach an airgid 'S í do Mhaimeo í, ó Bhaile Inis Mhóir í, 'S chuirfeadh sí cóistí ar bhóithre Cois Fharraige. Dá bhfeicfeá an "steam" 'ghabhail siar Tóin Uí ...

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9. The Mermaid

'Twas on a Friday that we set sail And we were not far from the land When our captain he spied a merrymaid so fair With a glass and comb in her hand (chorus) And the ocean waves did roll And the stormy winds did blow And we poor sailors were...

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10. The Meeting of the Waters

There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet Oh! The last rays of feeling and life must depart Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade...

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