Peter Flanagan

Oh, d'éalaigh tú as an teach?

Oh, you escaped from the house?

bhfuil fhios agat, focal nár, nár chuala mé ariamh go bhfaca mé ansin é: curaclam

You know, that's a word I never heard until I saw it there: curriculum.

rinne sinn raid eile ar mianaigh

"then according to an explained man"

ní raibh obair ar bith san áit is againne anois

there was no work in our place

seacht mbliana, seacht mbliana, nuair a bhí mé seacht mbliana

Seven years, seven years, when I was seven years.

an reisimint a bhí sé ann

the regiment he was in

so, bhí an duais abhaile as Bleá Cliath

So, the prize was home from another Dublin.

ar an bpáipéar lá arna mhárach

in the newspaper the next day.

Agus ar foilsíodh? Níor foilsíodh ariamh iad, ar foilsíodh?

And were they published? They weren't published?

Micheál Ó Neachtain as Gaobhrán, Béal Deirg ansin

Micheál Ó Neachtain from Gaobhrán, Béal Dearg then.

bhí scoil roimhe sin ann, agus bhí bean...ag múinteoireacht...ag múin...amháin

there was a school there before that, and a woman teaching...teaching alone

is iad an céad, chéad dream

they were the first crowd

Hmmn?

Hmmn?

monarchites

monarchists

agus ní dhearna siad dada ins an áit is againne

and they didn't do anything in our place