Simple but moving, ‘Silent Night’ is a perennial favourite among carollers. But who composed the carol, and what are the original lyrics? ‘Silent Night’ is one of the world’s most famous Christmas ...

3. The version we sing today is a translation As an Austrian German speaker, Joseph Mohr naturally wrote the lyrics to Silent Night in his native language – the original title being ‘Stille ...

You can find the full lyrics for the Irish (Gaelic) “Silent Night” from Enya below, as well as a translation. Naíon beag, leanbh ceansa 'gus caomh Holy infant so tender and mild ...

When I was in Vietnam in 1965 in the 1st Infantry Division, when Christmas Eve came, some of us got together and sang two songs, the first one was the ever famous, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas, If Only ...