Brigit búadach,
Búaid na fine,
Siur Ríg nime,
Nár in duine,
Eslind luige,
Lethan breo.
Ro-siacht noíbnem
Mumme Goídel,
Riar na n-óiged,
Oíbel ecnai,
Ingen Dubthaig,
Duine úallach,
Brigit búadach,
Bethad beo.
Victorious Brigit trans., P L Henry
Victorious Brigit,
Glory of kin,
King of Heaven's sister,
Noble person,
Dangerous oath [for false swearers],
Far-rising flame -
Holy Heaven she reached -
Fostermother of the Gael,
Support of the strangers,
Wisdom's spark,
Dubthach's daughter,
High-minded person,
Victorious Brigit,
Life's living one.
