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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This is a very well known song, and is usually sung at the end oftraditional ceilidhs. We even had a rendition of it last weekend in Londonat the ceilidh there! it is called Oidhche mhath leibh, which translatesto "Goodnight to you"Although the song loses a lot in translation, the English words arestirring nonetheless.Se\ist/ChorusSoraidh leibh is oidhche mhath leibh,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh;Guidheim sla\inte ghna\th bhith mar ribh,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh.Translation:Farewell and goodnight to you,Goodnight and blessings upon you;let me wish health always to be with you,Goodnight to you and blessings upon you.Rann/VerseChan eil inneal ciu\il a ghleusarDhu\isgeas smuain mo chle\ibh gu aoibhMar ni\ duan o bheo\il nan caileag,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh.Translation:There is not a musical instrument that is playedWhich awakens the thoughts of my heart to joyAs does a song from the lips of the lassies,Goodnight and blessings upon you.There's another 5 verses, but I don't have translations for them !Craig
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This is a very well known song, and is usually sung at the end oftraditional ceilidhs. We even had a rendition of it last weekend in Londonat the ceilidh there! it is called Oidhche mhath leibh, which translatesto "Goodnight to you"Although the song loses a lot in translation, the English words arestirring nonetheless.Se\ist/ChorusSoraidh leibh is oidhche mhath leibh,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh;Guidheim sla\inte ghna\th bhith mar ribh,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh.Translation:Farewell and goodnight to you,Goodnight and blessings upon you;let me wish health always to be with you,Goodnight to you and blessings upon you.Rann/VerseChan eil inneal ciu\il a ghleusarDhu\isgeas smuain mo chle\ibh gu aoibhMar ni\ duan o bheo\il nan caileag,Oidhche mhath leibh 's beannachd leibh.Translation:There is not a musical instrument that is playedWhich awakens the thoughts of my heart to joyAs does a song from the lips of the lassies,Goodnight and blessings upon you.There's another 5 verses, but I don't have translations for them !Craig