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Cá bhfuil siad ag caitheamh na cheithre chéad milliún sin atá siad a fháil as Brussels. Níl siad ag caitheamh aon phingin de thart anseo a Mháirtín. Sin é an leathphingin. Tá sé caite ar an gcósta ó dheas agus ba le bó sí suas i lár na tíre agus suas an gcósta ó dheas. Níl leathphingin dhá caite anseo. Feiceann tú féin an cineál bóithre atá ag dul isteach go dtí an áit seo anseo. Tá seanmhonarchan foscailte thoir ansin thoir chomh maith.

Where are they spending that four hundred million that they are getting from Brussels? They’re not spending a penny of it around here, Mairtin. That’s the halfpenny. It’s being spent on the south coast and maybe up in the middle of the country and up the south coast. Not half a penny of it is being spent here. You can see yourself the kind of roads that are coming into this place here. There’s an old factory closed down over there to the east as well.