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is breá an tír í
It's a fine country
bhí mé ann, ar laethanta saoire
I was there on holidays
cruógach
busy
b'fhéidir gur doiligh duine a fháil
maybe it was hard to get someone
Níos mó ná thig leis a freastail, corruair.
More than he can attend to, sometimes
Déanann sé deifir, le fios
he works fast, to be sure
tá an ceann is sine trí bliana déag
the oldest one is thirteen
baile deas
(a) nice village/town
lag lúbach
young person without strength
éitreórach
light inactive person
bodghasúir
tomboy
na seanbhoiceanna
th'oul-fellas
uain
tá lot ar uain a cinn, there is a wound on the back of her head.
turachán
níl ann ach turachán, páiste (ná colapach) nach mbeith aon fhás faoi
túnaois
thug sé túnaois dó, a small beating, black-eye, perhaps (TmB); cf. Béaloideas, xvii, 257 (six lines from bottom): bhuail siad túnaois mhaith orthú, from Pádraig Mac Meanaman, An Claigeann, in aice le Baile Chruaich.