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TREOIRS' mo Bhean an RogaireAmhranSi mo Bhean an Rogaire is a pleasant, lively song which the late Sean 6Siochain used to sing on radio programmes back in the 1950's. The twoopening lines are used as a chorus, with the couplets - as given below - beingsung to the high part of the tune. (Bars 9-16)'Si mo bhean an rogaire, 'si mo bhean an cladhaire,'Si mo bhean an rogaire is cuireann si le faill me.Chuir me sceal isteach chuici go gceannoinn macha bo dhi,Chuir si sceal amach chugam gurb olc an sas a seoladh i.Chuir me sceal isteach chuici go gceannoinn ribin siod' di,Chuir si sceal amach chugam go ndeanfadh sugan tui i.Chuir me sceal isteach chuici go gceannoinn leaba chluimh di,Chuir si sceal amach chugam go nceanfadh sop sa chuinne i.Chuir me sceal isteach chuici go gceannoinn jaunting car di,Chuir si sceal amach chugam go ndeanfadh maide clair i.Chuir me sceal isteach chuici go gceannoinn slipper shoes di,Chuir si sceal amach chugam go ndeanfadh button boots i." ...Si mo bhean an r6gaire, sf mo bhean an cladhaire. r k ~ ~.1rlChuir me sceal isteach chuici, go gceannoin leaba c!uimh dfChuir 51 sceal amach chugham go ndeanfadh sop sa chuinn' i.R6@)