Hin Barra

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Credits: Michael McGlynn. This song appears on Anúna's 1994 album Invocation (re-recorded 2002). The lyrics are based o more...

Credits: Michael McGlynn. This song appears on Anúna’s 1994 album Invocation (re-recorded 2002). The lyrics are based on a traditional Irish song called Óró Mo Bháidín.

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Irish

English

Oh my little boat
Oh my little currach

Men of the sea, men of the bog
Hin barra bin ó hin bó
Men of the land, men of the farms
Hin barra bin ó hin bó

Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó... (x4)

I'll set sail and journey west
Hin barra bin ó hin bó
Oh my little currach
Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó

Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó... (x4)

My face into the cold sea…

Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó... (x4)

Men of the farm, men of the land
Hin barra bin ó hin bó
Men of the turf, men of the sea
Hin barra bin ó hin bó

High waves, the cold and rain are there
Hin barra bin ó hin bó
Oh my little currach
Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó

Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó... (x4)

My face into the cold sea…

Hin barra bin ó hin bó ar í ó... (x4)

Oh my little boat
Oh my little currach

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