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ach ní dhearna an sagart ach

but didn't the priest

nach spioraid mhaith é

he's not a good spirit (he's possessed)

"bhuel" a duirt an tsagart

"well" said the priest

Chuaigh an tsagart ag léitheoireacht

The priest went reading (studying)

Ach d'inis sé don tsagairt é

but he told it to the priest

gan bun ná barr lena ghnoithe

without any sense to his business

's ag tarringt na gruaige de na páistí eile

and pulling the hair of the other kids

tháinig sé agus ní raibh sé i gceart

he came and he wasn't right

Bhí famailí mór insa teach

There was a big family in the house

Mhoithigh mé mó mháthair dá insean go minic

I heard my mother often say

(is tú) an maistín

a child who might be starting to walk who is being cranky/bold

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