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le haghaidh a chuild shaibhreas

in terms of his wealth

go mbeadh sí leofa

that she would belong to them

tá sé ag fáil pinsean

he's getting a pension

(agus) Is minic a thugtaí ainmeacha ar leith ar gasúir mhóra

It was often that special names would be given to big children

gan bun ná barr lena ghnoithe

without any sense to his business

ar an Tír Thiar, fad ó shin

in the West, a long time ago

Is dócha, go raibh tionchar mór, aige sin, ar an saol ar an oileáin ina dhiaidh sin, a raibh?

I suppose that had a big influence on life on the island after that?

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