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...

Bhoil.

Well.. .

Tá mé ag dul ag inseacht scéal anois faoi fhear.

I am going to tell a story now about a man..

Bhí aithne agus fós agam air.

I knew him and still do.

agus

and. .

Cá raibh? Bhíodh bhíodh.

Where were (you)? Used to, used to..

Glac Mhac Chaorach aige, an dtuigeann tú, agus bhíodar siar ar bharr na gcnoc, an dtuigeann tú, nuair a thosaigh an sneachta mór siar os cionn.

He took Mac Chaorach, you understand, and they were back on top of the hills, you understand, when the heavy snow started back above...

Barr na habhann anois, Baile an Barr na hAbhann air, a Mháirtín.

Top of the river now, Baile an Barr na hAbhann on it, Máirtín.

Ach

Ach. .

Agus bhí corcáin a dtugaidís.

And there were pots that they used to bring...

Leargan air.

A version of it.. .

Lear agam.

I have read..

Leargair

Leargair. .

Dearg anois a tarraingíodh ar an gcnoc.

Red now that was drawn on the hill.

Sea ach

Yes but. .

Is ann a bhíodh na caoirigh cothaithe, an dtuigeann tú, sa ngeimhreadh agus san earrach ann.

That’s where the sheep used to be kept, you understand, in the winter and in the spring there.