"Cailín na nGael" is a traditional Irish folk song that celebrates the beauty and spirit of a young Irish girl. The title translates to "Girl of the Gaels," referring to the Gaelic people of Ireland. The song expresses themes of love, longing, and national pride, often evoking imagery of the Irish landscape and culture. The song has been performed by various artists and is popular in both Irish folk music and traditional Irish music circles. It is often sung at gatherings and events, reflecting the enduring connection to Irish heritage and the emotional resonance of the lyrics among listeners.