An Saighdiúir Tréigthe ( The Deserted Soldier )

Tríona,Mairéad & Mícheál O Domhnaill from County Meath/Donegal. Mícheál passed away in 2006 and please visit this web site for more info: / (My thanks to UISTMAN59 for translation:) “When I arose on Wednesday morning I didn’t bless myself, alas, As I took the weapon that would be the sharpest And I put an edge on it with a polished stone. If I would be seven years in the grave Or lying with fever in the bed Ah, sweetheart, if you would come and ask me Certainly I wou