Amhrán na bhFiann

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Amhrán na bhFiann
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"Amhrán na bhFiann" (say: OW-rawn nə VEE-(ə)n, meaning "The Soldier's Song") is the national anthem of Ireland, adopted in 1926. There is both an Irish version and an English version of the song; the English lyrics were written by Peadar Ó Cearnaigh in 1907, and the Irish lyrics were written by Liam Ó Rinn in 1923. It was composed by Peadar Ó Cearnaigh and Patrick Heeney in 1907.[1]

Quick facts English: The Soldier's Song, Lyrics ...
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Lyrics

Only the chorus is officially part of the national anthem.[1][2]

More information Words of the song in Irish, Pronunciation of these words using the IPA ...
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References

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