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- “Dilín ó Deamhas” is a traditional Irish nursery rhyme for kids. Our elders sang an English version of this sing-along song to us when we were children. It was called “She Didn't Dance”.
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“Dilín ó Deamhas” is a traditional Irish nursery rhyme for kids. Our elders sang an English version of this sing-along song to us when we were children. It was called “She Didn't Dance”. We have combined parts of both the Irish and English versions into one song with a Celtic theme.
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star − the mecca of all Irish nursery rhymes. You’re definitely singing this as you read it, aren’t you? A much-loved classic that has been around for decades.
- Mary Had a Little Lamb − the reason every little girl wanted a lamb. Many little girls asked their parents for a little lamb after hearing this nursery rhyme.
- Baa Baa Black Sheep − we hope this sheep was charging for the wool. The story of a sheep offering three bags of his own wool is a very famous nursery rhyme.
- How Much is that Doggie in the Window? − always ready for the barking bit. Did we ever find out how much that dog in the window cost? Although we do think that he was never actually for sale (spoiler).
"My understanding of the word's are Dilin, derived from 2 words, Díl/Dí- meaning "beloved" and Ín, or een (anglicised version)- meaning "young" or "little". Deamhas means "angel"and Ó just means "oh". So I have always believed that the translation was: Little beloved/darling, oh angel oh angel, little beloved/darling, oh angel, oh darling
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Dec 14, 2012 · Throw her up so high. (Raise your arms up or lift up your child higher) Throw her uppity up up up. (Raise your arms up or lift up your child higher still) And she will come down nearby. (Bring your arms down or bring your child down) Verse in Irish: Dilín ó deamhas ó deamhas. Dilín ó deamhas ó dí.
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