Turas Siar 211 - Seán Ó Raghallaigh as Oiligh. Chum sé an fhilíocht seo a chuireanns síos ar an mbáthadh mór a tharla sa bliain 1927. Leo Corduff a rinne an taifead sa mbliain 1958.

An m'óige?

My youth?

Timpeall 40 bliain ó shin

Around 40 years ago.

Bhí anró mór ar na daoiní anseo.

There was great hardship on the people here.

Bhíodh siad ag iascaireacht.

They used to go fishing.

I gCorraí

In Corraí.

Agus a mbáid!

And their boats!

Agus ag tarraingt móna.

And drawing (cutting) turf...

Le báid.

With boats..

Timpeall trí tonna.

Around three tons..

a d'iompródh na báid

that the boats would carry.

Is iomaí drochlá a bhí mé féin amuigh.

I myself have been out on many a bad day.

Is iomaí drochlá a tháinig mé as Acaill.

I've had many bad days coming from Achill.

Chonaic mé féin.

I saw myself..

Agus fear eile.

And another man..

'Sén t-ainm a bhí ar Seán Ó Murchú.

That was the name of Seán Ó Murchú.