Peter Flanagan

bhoil, Gaeilge a bhí sa scoil ag an am sin, an é?

Well, it was Irish that was in the school at that time, is it?

bhí siad ag dul ar an Aifreann, an bhfuil fhios agat. Dé Domhnaigh a bhí ann

They were going to Mass, you know. It was Sunday.

stíobhard, stíobhard

steward, steward

agus bhí ceann

and one was

Tháinig

I did

bhí glas uirthi

there was a lock on it

d'fhan mé, d'fhan mé ansin

I stayed there.

stuif ann

of stuff there

ach an bóthar

except the road

agus gan Béarla ar bith ag na páistí beaga

and the small children not having any English.

nuair a fuaigh sinn go Glasgow

when we went to Glasgow

agus cén, cén comórtas an raibh, an raibh sibhse istigh ar? Gaeilge

And what competition were you in for? Irish.

anois...duine glic é

now...it's a clever person

bhí sé ina shaighdiúir Meiriceánach i Meiriceá. Bhí sé ina

he was an American soldier in America. He was

a thoisigh siad

that they started