Turas Siar 209 - Seán Ó Raghallaigh as Oiligh le amhrán a chum sé féin - An Bád Bán. Ón mbliain 1958.

Is iomaí géarleanúint leagtha ar Ghaeilbheacht ó tháinig an chéad fhear thar sáile anall.

Many persecutions have been inflicted on the Gaeltacht since the first man came over from abroad.

Tráth a tháinig Strangó agus a chabhlach féin leis.

When Strangó and his own fleet arrived...

A d'fhágaí Gaeilbhocht ó shin le fán,

That left Gaeilbhocht wandering since then.

I ndéis an méid sin bhuail fúinn Cromwelans a chuir na céadta agus na milsí chun báis.

After that, Cromwellians attacked us who put hundreds and thousands to death.

Ná gur thosaigh Hanraí ar an méisean le creideamh bhréige a thabhairt insan am.

That Hanraí began the mission with false faith at the time..

Ach an té léithiúil ag Dochtúir Kateing ná más cóir dhúinn géilliúint do chomhrá Bhard.

But the person legally represented by Doctor Kateing is whether we should submit to Bard's conversation...

Tá siad i ngéar a

They are in urgent need.

Faoi stiúirí géara

Under sharp steering.

insan áit nach féidir leo fuascailt a fháil.

in the place where they cannot find redemption..

Is olc an dlí atá insa ríocht.

It is a bad law that is in the kingdom.

Ach níl na daoiní ab ea beith níos fearr.

But the people are not to be better..

Mura bhfáfá i gcomharsa ach luach shé pingine,

If you sow in a neighbour’s field but the value of six pence.

Tá scéal uirthi déanta dhá uair an lá.

There is a story made about her twice a day.