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"sin í máthair an Diabhail" ar ndóiche

"this is the mother of the devil" of course

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"Níl a fhios agam ceard é", a dúirt sé

"I don't know what it is", he said

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ní thig liom feancadh a bhaint as

I can't make any sense out of it

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is minic a déarfaí

it would often be said

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ní raibh na seanleaganacha sin ag éinne le cluins, ach an té a bhí tógtha le Gaeilge on gcliabhán

those sayings won't have been heard by anyone, except native speakers

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D'abríodh

(he/she/it) used to / would say

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Agus céard a tharla dhaoibhse?

And what happened to ye?

Source Conversation Everyday phrases Feelings Idioms Interjections

(mar) chaithfeá bosca maiteannaí

as if you would throw up a box of matches

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caitheadh suas muid

we were thrown up

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Agus deir na daoiní

And it is said

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‘sí a bhí ann

for 'twas her that was in it

Source Everyday phrases Language Idioms Quotes Feelings

ní rabh beannaithe aige

he hadn't blessed

Source Verbs Feelings Past participle Religion Idioms

sin é nuair a smaoinigh sé air héin

that's when he thought to himself

Source Activities Feelings Conversation Idioms Pronouns

Ní fiú trumpa gan teangaidh é sin

That's not worth a damn

Feelings Everyday phrases Idioms Arguments Conversational

Céard atá ort?

What's up with ya?

Everyday phrases Conversation Greetings Idioms Feelings
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