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Is ea, is í an Spáinnis, ach in áit a bheith á labhairt, bíonn daoine á fheadaíl.
Yes, it is Spanish, but instead of speaking it, people whistle it.
'Sea, agus cén sort teanga é?
Yes, and what kind of language is it?
Teanga na feadaíola,
The whistling language,
Agus chuaigh mé ag foghlaim na teanga seo,
And I went learning this language,
ceann amháin acu...chuala mé go raibh cineál teanga abhus anseo.
one of them...I heard there was a kind of language over here.
Nach mbídís ag trácht ar an. . . fíon, ar an bhfíon Spáinneach.
Don't they be talking about the. . . wine, the Spanish wine.
Tá a fhios agam céard é luifearnach ceart go leor.
I know what weeds are, all right.
tá mé ag deanamh go gceapfá
I make it (I think) that you would think that
eh, uilig
all
Bhíodh na páistí
The children used to be (note pronunciation 'veef')
Ach 's é mo bharúil
but it is my opinion
is minic a déarfaí
it would often be said
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
(a bhí ann) len ár linn fhéin
in our times
An Catháineach
Keane
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