level: Level 1
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Level 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| we warriors of Fál / soldiers of destiny (Fál = poetic word for Éire. Fáil = "of Fál" (genitive of Fál) | sinne Fianna Fáil |
| Who are under pledge / a promise to Ireland | atá faoi gheall ag Éirinn |
| A band of our force (came (implied)) | buíon dár slua |
| Over a wave to reach us | thar toinn do ráinig chugainn |
| under a vow to be free | faoi mhóid bheith saor |
| an old country of our ancestors from now on / henceforth | Seantír ár sinsear feasta |
| Will not be left under the tyrant or the slave. | ní fhágfar faoin tiorán ná faoin tráill |
| [it’s] Tonight I go into the gap of danger / the breach | Anocht a théam sa bhearna baoil |
| With affection for Gaels, toward death or life, | le gean ar Ghaeil chun báis nó saoil, |
| With gun screeches under a shooting of bullets. | le gunna scréach faoi lámhach na bpiléar |
| Come on sing the song of the soldier | Seo libh canaig amhrán na bhfiann |