Enya — Oíche Chiúin song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Oíche Chiúin" by Enya.
Lyrics
Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé,
Cách 'na suan dís araon,
Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis
Naoín beag gnaoi-gheal
ceanan tais caomh
Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh.
Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh.
Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé,
Aoirí ar dtús chuala 'n scéal;
Allelúia aingeal ag glaoch.
Cantain suairc i ngar is i gcéin
Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin
Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin
Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé,
Cách 'na suan dís araon,
Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis
Naoín beag gnaoi-gheal
ceanan tais caomh
Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh.
Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh.
Lyrics translation
Silent night, night of God's Son,
Tastes 'na suan dís both,
Dís is own 'watching with interest
Naoín little love-bright
ceanan moist caomh
Christ, calmly asleep.
Christ, calmly asleep.
Silent night, night of God's Son,
Shepherds first heard 'their story;
Crying out the angel calling.
Lovely chanting near and far
Christ the Savior Himself
Christ the Savior Himself
Silent night, night of God's Son,
Tastes 'na suan dís both,
Dís is own 'watching with interest
Naoín little love-bright
ceanan moist caomh
Christ, calmly asleep.
Christ, calmly asleep.