| Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis (The pair and love, |
| watching with affection) |
| Naoín beag gnaoi-gheal (The small bright beautiful child,) |
| ceanan tais caomh (darling little one.) |
| Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh. (Christ, calmly asleep.) |
| Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh. (Christ, calmly asleep.) |
| Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé, (Silent night, night of God’s son.) |
| Aoirí ar dtús chuala 'n scéal; (Shepherds first heard the tale) |
| Allelúia aingeal ag glaoch. (The angels crying out Alleluia.) |
| Cantain suairc i ngar is i gcéin (Lovely chanting near and far.) |
| Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin (Christ, the saviour himself.) |
| Críost an Slánaitheoir Féin (Christ, the saviour himself.) |
| Oíche chiúin, oíche Mhic Dé, (Silent night, night of God’s son.) |
| Cách 'na suan dís araon, (Soundly in slumber, the pair together) |
| Dís is dílse 'faire le spéis (The pair and love, |
| watching with affection) |
| Naoín beag gnaoi-gheal (The small bright beautiful child,) |
| ceanan tais caomh (darling little one.) |
| Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh. (Christ, calmly asleep.) |
| Críost, 'na chodhladh go séimh. (Christ, calmly asleep.) |