Julie Fowlis - Bodaich Odhar Hoghaigearraidh Lyrics
[Bodaich Odhar Hoghaigearraidh]
Bidh Eòghainn is fear a’ chiubha is fear an rubha cuide rinn; (’s fear an rubha?)
Bidh Eòghainn is fear a’ chiubha is fear an rubha cuide rinn;
Bidh Eòghainn is fear a’ chiubha is fear an rubha cuide rinn;
Bidh Eòghainn is fear a’ chiubha is fear an rubha laimh rinn.
’S ann bha ’n othail aig an fhadhail, bodaich odhar Hoghaigearraidh;
’S ann bha ’n othail aig an fhadhail, bodaich odhar Hoghaigearraidh;
’S ann bha ‘n othail aig an fhadhail, bodaich odhar Hoghaigearraidh,
Thug iad aghaidh air na fir à Malacleit is Bhàlaigh.
Bidh Fionnlagh ’s an gille pìob dol san ruidhle iollagach;
Bidh Fionnlagh ’s an gille pìob dol san ruidhle iollagach;
Bidh Fionnlagh ’s an gille pìob dol san ruidhle iollagach,
Bidh Tormod ’s an gobha bodhar dol a thogail bhàirneach.
Bidh Eubhal is Teach an Triubhais an dà Uibhist muladach;
Bidh Eubhal is Teach an Triubhais an dà Uibhist muladach,
Dorghais is Beinn a’ Charra cur an cath an òrdugh.
[The Dun-Coloured Old Men of Hoghaigearraidh]
Eoghainn, Fear a’ Chiubha and Fear a’ Rubha will be with us [x3]
Eoghainn, Fear a’ Chiubha and Fear a’ Rubha will be beside us.
What a commotion there was at the ford, the dun-coloured old men of Hoghaigearraidh [x3]
They challenged the men from Malacleit and Bhalaigh.
Fionnlagh and the piper’s assistant will dance a sprightly reel [x3]
Tormod and the deaf blacksmith will go to pick limpets.
Eubhal, Teach an Triubhais, the two Uists will be forlorn [x3]
Dorghais and Beinn a’ Charra drawing the battle-lines.
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