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Bhuel, mhoithigh an fear seo a bhí faoin mbairille an chaint.
Well, this man who was under the barrel heard the talk.
Is tá mise le sin a dhéanamh gan mórán moille is a thabhairt 'uici.
"And I am going to do that shortly and bring it to her."
Ach sáróidh sé ar dhochtúirí na hÉireann a leigheas ach leigheasóidh mise í.
"But all the doctors in Ireland will fail to cure her, but I will cure her".
Pósfaidh sí fear ar bith a leigheasfas í.
"She will marry any man who will cure her".
(Ar seisean), Tá cúig phunta, cúig mhíle dhéag de phuntaí de thíocht isteach aici sa bhliain.
He said, "She has five pounds, fifteen thousand pounds of income per year".
Fuaigh sé thart go ndeachaigh sé ag an rí-chat.
He went around until the came to the king-cat.
'Dé a' scéal? arsa cat eicinteacht acu.
"What's the story?" said one of the cats.
Fuaigh siad... Shuigh siad thart.
They went.... They sat around.
Nuair a bhí an suipéar réidh d'ith siad é.
When the supper was ready the ate it.
Thoisigh siad ag bruith is ag róstadh, ag fáil suipéir (ar chúlú) réidh dhóibh féin.
They started boiling and roasting, preparing a (...) supper for themselves.
Tháinig na cait fhiáin isteach gan mórán moille i ndéidh a bheith amuigh ag seilg i rith an lae.
The wild cats came in shortly after that having been out hunting for the day.
"Coinneoidh sé foscadh orm".
"It will keep me sheltered."
Dúirt sé 'Fanfaidh mé anseo faoin mbairille seo a fhad agus bheas mé beo'.
He said, "I'll stay here under this barrel while I am alive".
Fuaigh sé isteach go teach seo is bhí tinidh ann.
He went into this house and there was a fire there.
Chaith siad isteach é.
They threw him in.