Séan Ó hEinirí Speaker

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Séan Ó hEinirí
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male
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Knockadaff Electoral Division, Westport-Belmullet Municipal District, County Mayo, Connacht, Ireland
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bhí bhur den Iasc Mór agaibh Add translation add
agus níor mhoithigh aon fhocal ba mhó air sin and I won't hear anything more about it Everyday phrases Verbs Feelings Conversation Idioms
An gearrán mór le cruithe óir, The big gelding with his golden shoes, Animals Descriptive Noun Phrase Contemplative
Thóig a cheann He raised his head Body Language Action Past Tense Neutral
agus tharraing srann, and gave [lit: pulled] a snort Verb Phrases Animal Sounds Past Tense Indicative
Agus de bhoc, And in a flash, Time Expressions Transitional Phrases Adverbial Clause Imagery
bhí scuabtha léithi. he was swept away by [lit: with] her Romance Passive Voice Past Tense Emotion
An tSlua Sí! An tSlua Sí! The Fairies [lit: crowd]! The Fairies! Fantasy Creatures Repetition Plural Noun Exclamatory
Ó, bhail, mhoithigh go minic go bhfeicthí iad, go mbíodh siad ina gcineál aingle - oh, well, I often heard that they would be seen, that they used to be sort of angels - Frequency Adverbs Modal Verbs Future-in-the-Past Subjunctive
Na haingle a thugtaí orthu Angles is what they were called [lit: given] Geometry Historical Terms Passive Voice Neutral
Agus níl ‘fhios agam ab shin í an fhírinne nach í ach And I don’t know if that’s true or not but... Uncertainty Conditional Subordination Indicative Mood
bhí ráite go bhfeicthí iad ar mhodh ar bith. it's said they were anyway. Reported Speech Concession Past Tense Neutral
Agus mhoithigh fear amháin ag insean scéal faoi—seanfhear a bhí ann. And I heard one man, telling a story about it - an old man it was. Narration Past Tense Personal Anecdote Reflective
D'éirigh ar maidin, deireadh oíche he got up in the morning, very early [lit: the end of the night] Time Expressions Routine Activities Past Tense Neutral
raibh aon am an uair sin le fáil, uaireadóir ar bith, ar ndóiche, the time wasn't available, there were no watches, like Time Absence Past Tense Neutral