Dictionary Entry

Cóilín Clisim ansin go ndéana Dia grásta air agus go ndéana Dia grásta ar Sail Óg Rua freisin ag casadh an amhráin sin go deas ag seacht nóiméad fhichead don trí a chlog agus Pádraic Ó Murchú as Cartúr taobh thiar de Bhéal an Mhuirid i gContae Mhaigh Eo ag caint linn roimhe sin ar Shaileog Rua an lá cheana nuair a bhí muid ag caint ar ar cibé cén chaoi ar tháinig an Saileog Rua isteach sa scéal ar chor ar bith. Tá mé a cheapadh gurb é an lá a raibh mé thíos ar Aonach Bhéal an Mhuirid gur as sin a tháinig an chaint ar ar haileog rua againn an an chéad lá nuair a nuair a bhíthear ag cur tuairisc meas tú cén cén sloinne a bhí uirthi agus mar sin de. Bhí mé ag cuimhneamh go mb'fhéidir go go raibh mé uair éigin ag caint le Liam Mac an Iomaire agus gur labhair muid ar ar ar ar an amhrán nó go raibh muid sa gcomhluadar céanna ar chuma ar bith a raibh caint air agus inniu go tráthúil nuair a bhí ar a bhí ag a bhí ar a bhí tú a bhí ar ar an amhrán.

Cóilín Clisim then, may God have mercy on him, and may God have mercy on Sail Óg Rua as well, singing that song nicely at twenty-seven minutes to three o’clock, and Pádraic Ó Murchú from Cartúr behind Belmullet in County Mayo talking to us before that about Saileog Rua the other day when we were talking about how the Saileog Rua came into the story at all. I think it was the day I was down at the Belmullet Fair that the talk about the Saileog Rua started with us the first day, when people were asking, do you know what surname she had and so on. I was remembering that maybe I was once talking to Liam Mac an Iomaire and that we talked about the song or that we were in the same company anyway when it was being talked about, and today, fittingly, when you were on the song…