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Dánta na hÉireann  (poems composed in Irish)

Posted by Gerard Cunningham
on:    3 January 1999

Chicago weather report...
 
Sneachta      
Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill		 Selected Poems: Rogha Dánta
 Dublin: Raven Arts Press,1986
  Snow - translation by Michael Hartnett

Níor cheol éan,
níor labhair damh,
níor bhéic tonn,
níor lig rón sceamh.

Snow
trans., Michael Hartnett

No bird sang
No stag spoke
No seal roared
No wave broke

                                                       [see:   Scél Lemm Dúib]

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Dánta na hÉireann  (poems composed in Irish)

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