Sular casadh ar a chéile muid

 

Nuair a bhí mé óg shúgraidh muid le chéile

Ar ghainimh agus ar shráid,

Fríd chuibhrinn agus ar laetha fearthanna

I sciobóil agus seomraí thuas staighre.

 

Agus cé go bhfuil fhios agam nach dtiocfadh le seo bheith fíor

Is cuimhin liom gach lá go glan:

Shnámh siad isteach i m’aigne

Ó a bheith chomh fada seo uait.

                                                                    

Before we met

 

When we were young we played together

On sands and in streets,

Through fields and on rainy days

in byres and rooms upstairs.

 

And, although I know this cannot be true

I remember each day clearly:

They have crept into my mind

From being so long from you.

 

 

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