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A2 - Beginners : Learn a Gaelic song - ’S i Mòrag

’S i Mòrag - the third verse

dos

drone

Mòr

diminutive of Mòrag

Raonaid

Rachel

fidheall

fiddle

Seònaid

Janet

The first two lines begin:

Bha Seònaid is fidheall aic',
Raonaid is pìob aic'

Janet played the fiddle,
Rachel played the pipes

The verse continues:

Mòr nan Dos is feadan aic',
'S sheinneadh iad an ruidhle

Mòrag played the chanter,
And they all sang the reel

The whole verse together is:

Bha Seònaid is fidheall aic',
Raonaid is pìob aic',
Mòr nan Dos is feadan aic',
'S sheinneadh iad an ruidhle

Janet played the fiddle,
Rachel played the pipes,
Mòrag played the chanter,
And they all sang the reel