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rugadh agus tógadh thall i Sáile mé

i was born and raised over in Sáile

Tá an Rí curtha, soir ag an mballa sin, soir

The king is buried over to the east, at that wall there

bhfuil a fhios agatsa anois, ca bhfuil na daoine curtha anseo, daoine a muintir leat fhéin

do you know where your ancestors are buried here?

Bhíodh tórramh ann, ar feadh

There used to be a wake

nuair a chaillfaí an duine

when the person would die

Níl an cuimhniú dhomsa, ar an chéad doine a curthú ann

I don't recall the first person to be buried here

'bhfuil morán daoine, chur anseo?

Are many people buried here?

tá siad curtha, i bhFáil Mór

they are buried in Falmore

beirt an bothar thiar, 's a mharaigh sé

it (the storm) killed two from back the road

Is dócha, go raibh tionchar mór, aige sin, ar an saol ar an oileáin ina dhiaidh sin, a raibh?

I suppose that had a big influence on life on the island after that?

Cé mhéad duine a báthú, a Dominick?

How many drowned, Dominick?

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