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Welcome everyone to sports day at Killaloe |
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They come from all around |
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To celebrate the fair in town |
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They stand together in their teams |
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It's passion for the games |
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They closed the Shannon bridge today |
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Much traffic at Tinarana Bay |
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The best athletes of county Clare |
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Are gathered in this place |
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All arrangements have been done |
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Now they cheer, they spur and run |
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They reach out for the cup |
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Fighting for their local club |
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Hooray, hooray, it's sporting day! |
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The competitions have begun |
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This challenge's moving everyone |
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The goal is set, they're trying hard |
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To gain the upper hand |
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The trophy's glittering in the sun |
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And hunting is a lot of fun |
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This goblet is adornment |
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It will grace the union's shelf |
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The crazy Limerick soccer guys |
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They cheer aloud and clarify |
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Their claim to win the match this time |
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They're heading for the prize |
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All sportsmen try to score a coup |
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It's once a year in Killaloe |
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They trained a lot to be the best |
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Their motto's ,,Stand or fall!" |
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All arrangements have been done |
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Now they cheer, the spur and rund |
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They celebrate the cup in their poky local pub |
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Hooray, hooray, it's sporting day! |
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They drink a beer or two in the bars of Killaloe |
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Hooray, hooray, it's sporting day! |