Irish Song- Óró, sé do bheatha ’bhaile, with Lyrics and Translations

Subscribe now ! Óró, sé do bheatha ’bhaile is a traditional Irish song, that came to be known as a rebel song in the early 20th century. Óró is a cheer, while sé do bheatha ’bhaile means “welcome home“, although it is better translated as “your birthright is back home“. The woman of the song returning as a liberator, Gráinne Mhaol (sometimes known as Grace O’Malley) was chieftain of the Ó Máille clan in the west of Ireland. She is a well-known historical figure in 16th-century Irish history, and is sometimes known as ’The Sea Queen of Connacht’, one of the most famous female sea-raiders of all time fighting against the english occupiers. In a nutshell, in 1578 Gráinne Mhaol (whose name was already pretty famous at the time) was thrown into the dungeons of the Dublin Castle by the local English Governor, but was later released from prison on the pretext of bringing Risdeá