"Amhrán na bhFiann," also known as "The Soldier's Song," is the national anthem of Ireland. Written in Irish by Peadar Kearney in 1907, it was composed to inspire the Irish people during the struggle for independence. The song emphasizes themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom. The anthem is often performed at national events and ceremonies, symbolizing unity and national pride. Its stirring melody, composed by Kearney and later arranged by Charles O'Brien, resonates deeply with many Irish citizens and reflects the country's rich cultural heritage.