Enya Lyrics
Oíche Chiúin
Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé
Cách 'na suan dís araon
Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis
Naíon beag, leanbh ceansa 'gus caomh
Críost, 'na chodladh go sámh
Críost, 'na chodladh go sámh
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
Naíon beag, leanbh ceansa 'gus caomh
Críost, 'na chodladh go sámh
Críost, 'na chodladh go sámh
English translation:
Silent night, night of God's son
Everyone is asleep, the pair together
The most faithful pair watching with hope
A little baby, a mild and gentle child
Christ, calmly asleep
Christ, calmly asleep
Silent night, night of God's son
Shepherds were first to hear the tale
The angels crying out Alleluia
Lovely chanting, near and far
Christ, the savior himself
Christ, the savior himself
Silent night, night of God's son
Everyone is asleep, the pair together
The most faithful pair watching with hope
A little baby, a mild and gentle child
Christ, calmly asleep
Christ, calmly asleep