Dictionary Entry

Bheith ag plé le caoirigh agus bhí ceisteanna á gcur faoin gcruinneas a bhí san eolas a bhí á chur amach acu ag an Roinn Talmhaíochta agus Bia anois ag an am. Labhair muid le Pádraic Ó Gionnáin faoi agus thug sé léargas dhúinn an-léargas ar fad ar an obair a bhaineann le hAorach na gCaorach agus ar na clamhsáin a bhí ag na hAoirigh iad féin.

Dealing with sheep and questions were being raised about the accuracy of the information that was being issued by the Department of Agriculture and Food at the time. We spoke to Pádraic Ó Gionnáin about it and he gave us a very comprehensive insight into the work involved with Sheep Tagging and into the complaints that the shepherds themselves had.