Translation help please

banjopaul · 2010-02-01 22:59:28

Hi there, would appreciate if anyone could help with this. Was asked to attempt a translation by someone I know but my Irish isn't up to scratch. I'm well aware that it won't be a literal translation, emphasis would be on the flow of it I'd say. Here's the phrase: May the Irish hills caress you May her lakes and rivers…

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Hi there, would appreciate if anyone could help with this. Was asked to attempt a translation by someone I know but my Irish isn't up to scratch. I'm well aware that it won't be a literal translation, emphasis would be on the flow of it I'd say. Here's the phrase:

May the Irish hills caress you
May her lakes and rivers bless you.
May the luck of the Irish enfold you,
May the blessings of St Patrick behold you.

Thanks for any help.

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