Turas Siar 185 - Pádraic Ó Maolruaidh as Leitir Fhinín agus Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr ar an aer le Máirtín Mac Donnchadha. Na focla suicín, hoirte/doirs, an comhra donn, sriongán (sreangán), sreang, taeradh, bleid, cladhaire, shoraidh dhuit!, d...
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Bhí triúr againn sa sa sa
There were three of us in the room.
Sa gclainne agus sa muirín.
In the family and in the little group...
Mé féin agus deartháir agus deirfiúr liom.
Myself and a brother and a sister with me.
Bhí an triúr againn ag fáil liúntas leanaí, mar adeir an ceann Cheldent, a lounce an bhfuil a fhios agat.
The three of us were getting child allowance, as the Cheldent one says, a lounce do you know..
Bí ag imeacht aige, tá sé ag imeacht i gcónaí.
Be leaving with him, he is always leaving..
Mura dtóg sé an lá sin é lá cairde, an dtuigeann tú, agus ba é ba é an chéad Dé Máirt i gcónaí ag na b a chaithfeá a thógáil.
If he didn’t take that day as a friends’ day, you know, and it was always the first Tuesday with them that you’d have to take...
dTuigeann tú in Oifig an Phoist agus mura dtóg sé an lá sin é chaithfeá déanamh dhá oiread go ceann míosa arís.
You understand in the Post Office and if he didn’t take it that day you would have to do twice as much for another month again.
Agus cén t-údar a bhí leis sin, meas tú?
And what was the reason for that, do you think?