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nuair a thoisigh an gála

when the storm started

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ach bhí na heangacha tógtha i gcoinne

a but the nets were taken against it

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leathmhíle no mar sin abhí muid amach

we were about have a mile out

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An raibh sibh gar don trá ag an am sin?

Were you near the shore at that time?

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Oh, thainig an stoirm, thaing sí an-tobann, an-tobann - gála mór.

The storm came very quickly - big swell.

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Ar bhris an stoirm an-tobann a Phat?

Did the storm break suddenly Pat?

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dhá duine dhéag is dá fhicid

fifty-two people

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Bhí, bhí sé go breá, bhí sé go breá, bhí fearthainn mór, cinnte, ar bhall éigean

Oh it was fine (weather), fine, there was big downpour, soon after.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
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Tá dhá h-oileáin Inis Cé ina luī amach ó Leathinis an Mhuirthead.

The two Inishkea islands lie off the Mullet peninsula

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aon dath uisce ó shin as.

any type of water from there, since then

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gus ní thóigeann bean ar bith

And no woman takes

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nach rabh sé ceart ag aon bhean an t-uisce a thógáil.

that is it not right for any woman to take water from

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
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