Oich U Agus Hiuraibh Eile (love Song) lyrics
by Rankin Family



This love song remains extremely popular in Inverness County andin Mabou in particular. The young poet praises his sweetheart forher beauty, her style, and her linguistic accomplishments.Seisd (Chorus)Oich u\ agus h-iu\raibh e/ile,Oich u\ agus h-iu\raibh e/ile,H-iu\raibh o\, agus ho\ro e/ile,'S mo chruinneag dhonn,gur a trom ad dheigh miC'a\ite bheil i ann an AlbannCruinneag bho\idheach is gille calpaSlios mar fhaoilinn air aodan fairge,'S gur h-e do throm-ghaol a rinn momharbhadhChorus'Nuair a the/id mi chun na fe/illeBidh mo shu\il air a 'chruinneigghle/-ghil,Is binne Ga\idhlig's as deise Beurla,'S bidh sa\iltean a\rd air abro\gan eutrom,ChorusTha do shu\ilean mar na sheuran,No mar dhearcagan donn an t-sle/ibheDubh a's donn ann ammeasg a che/ile,'S gu bheil ceann dubh air mochruinneaig ghle/-ghilChorus