Dictionary Entries
"Tá solas", a dúirt sé, "insan teach sin, thall"
there's a light on, he said, in the house over there
agus dúirt an gandal go mbeadh sé leis
and the gandel said he would belong to them
agus dúirt an gabhar
and the goat said
labhair an gabhar leofa
the goat spoke to them
agus casadh leofa
and they met
"maith mar a tharla" ar seisean
"good that it happened" says he
agus dúirt sé go mbeadh sé leis
and he said, that he would be with him
agus labhair an tarbh leis
and the bull spoke to him
agus dúirt sé go ngabhfadh sé amach
and he said that he would go out
An am amháin
Once upon a time
sin é an chaoí 'a bhfuil sé
that's the way it is / goes
tuata
tuata a rinní é .i. fear gan cheird
trioll
in idiom thit a' trioll ar a' treall agam, I was completely non-plussed
tréamánta
focal atá tréamánta sa gcaint
súmaire
súmaire doracha go dhuine, a sile fellow with no word in him, who won't speak to you. Is deas a' rud píosa cainte, níor mhol éinne riamh a' súmaire