Dictionary Entries

Bhoil, is ea, sin é rud. . . ceist a bhíonns ann go minic,

Well, yes, that's a thing. . . a question that often comes up,

Bhoil, is dóigh go raibh go leor cúiseanna leis,

Well, I suppose there were many reasons,

"Á, a amadáin", ar seisean, "ghoidfeadh an fear sin a oiread aon oíche amháin is shaothrófá i gcaitheamh i do shaoil".

"Ah, you fool," he said, "That man would earn in one night as much as you would earn your whole life,".

D'imigh siad leofa ag argóint aríst.

Off they went again, arguing.

gan rud taobh thiar de

without anything behind him (no weapon?)

bodach / drochbhodach

big strong lad who is argumentative

ach ní dhearna an sagart ach

but didn't the priest

chuir sé fear de na naoimh ar a bhfairnéis

they searched after one of the Saints

Ní fiú trumpa gan teangaidh é sin

That's not worth a damn

Ag argóint/Ag áiteamh

Arguing