Dictionary Entry

'Sin é an chaoi a mbíodh an bainis cúil, bosca ceoil, bosca ceoil, damhsa is b'fhéidir bairille beag pórtair an uair sin is rudaí mar sin béilí maith ceol 'Sin é an chaoi a raibh sé nuair a phós mise an aimsir an uair sin uilig ar an oileán Inis Gé ligeadh siad amach na tithe agus phósadh siad.

That’s how the back wedding used to be, accordion, accordion, dancing and maybe a small barrel of porter at that time and things like that, good meals, music. That’s how it was when I got married, the times back then all on the island of Inis Gé, they would let out the houses and they would get married.