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Is minic a d'airíonn m'athair a' rá, an dtuigeann tú, gur lá bainise agus lá tórramh é. Sin é an lá a mbíodh an troid ann mar ní bhíodh aon deoir á ól ag aon am eile. Ní bhíodh agus ní bhíodh fíor ólaidís ach

My father is often heard saying, you know, that it is a wedding day and a funeral day. That is the day when the fight would happen because no other time would a drop be drunk. It wouldn't, and they wouldn't drink real drink except then.