mo ghile mear (my gallant star)

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

in this land

this land unfree

oh who will fein to unchain me

my children keyed in vain for thee

to break my chains for liberty

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

mountains high

and valleys low

the cuckoo sings of saxon foe

'tis you must strike the mortal blow

mo ghile mear

mo buachaill beo

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

so come my love to battle come

to this fair land so weary sung

let harp and song the valleys hum

and sound the sound of freedom's drum

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

'se mo laoch mo ghile mear

bonnie boy

ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear

you will be my gallant star

oh heys to me mo ghile mear