Dictionary Entries
's ag tarringt na gruaige de na páistí eile
and pulling the hair of the other kids
Bhíodh sé ag scríobadh
he used to be scratching..
mar duine eile, mar a chuid eile
like someone else, like the rest of them
tháinig sé agus ní raibh sé i gceart
he came and he wasn't right
bhí sé imithe, ach
he was gone, but
ar chaoí éicint, agus ..
in some way, and...
d'imigh chean acu amach
one of them went out
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
ar an Tír Thiar, fad ó shin
in the West, a long time ago
Sa Tír Thiar bhí sé sin
In the west of the country, this was
thall, gar go leor an áit sin
over/beyond, close enough to this place
rugadh agus tógadh thall i Sáile mé
i was born and raised over in Sáile
is minic a déarfaí
it would often be said
mírtúnach
child of about nine or ten years