Irish Blessing
Irish Blessing
Artist: Sigrun Bankwitz
Artist: Sigrun Bankwitz
Choreographer: Gerard Pietsch
Choreographer: Gerard Pietsch
This traditional Irish Blessing is an ancient Celtic prayer which can be traced back to early pagan days.
This traditional Irish Blessing is an ancient Celtic prayer which can be traced back to early pagan days.
The words in English are as follows:
The words in English are as follows:
Irish Blessing
Irish Blessing
May the road rise up to meet you.
May the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind be always at your back.
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face;
May the sun shine warm upon your face;
The rains fall soft upon your fields
The rains fall soft upon your fields
And until we meet again,
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Irish Blessing in German
Irish Blessing in German
Information provided by Mandy.
Information provided by Mandy.