Brigid Calling Birdsong of the morning Longford birdsong calling Awaken all you earthlings Joy of spring inviting Breathe the breath of Brigid, over land and hill- Side, through the plains From Ardagh, there her Memory flourishes Make the Cross of rushes Spread the Cloak of healing Visit Well with Blessing Gird with Belt protecting Sing her Hymns, thanks- Giving, flame in hearts Keep kindling, recite her Chants and Mantras, tell Her Stories, always Rose Moran