Turas Siar 225 - Mary John Tom Bhreatnach as Tamhain na hUltaigh ag caint le Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: An cnúdán, an eascann, crúbóga, an iascaireacht I gcoitinne agus an cnádán “dúdhearg”. Ón gclár “Parlaimint Mhaigh Eo”.

Bíodh faitíos ar bith nach dtuigfí leagan amháin chuirfí na trí leagan i ndiaidh a chéile.

Have no fear that one version would not be understood, the three versions would be put one after the other.

Tá mise a rá leat dhá seasfadh aon cheann de na trí cinn sin nach mbeifeá i bhfad ag imeacht.

I am telling you that if any one of those three stopped, you wouldn’t last long.

Sea, ach bhí tú ag rá ansin go raibh trí chineál nó dhá chineál crádán ann.

Yes, but you were saying there that there were three types or two types of cradle..

Ó bhí tá.

Since there was..

Tá

Yes.

Agus eh tá a fhios agat na crádáin a bhí an crádán nádúir mar a thugtar orthu, na fothadáin seo, an bhfuil a fhios agat cé mhéad cineál fothán ann?

And you know the cradles, the natural cradle as they are called, these shelters, do you know how many types of shelter there are?

Bhfuil a fhios agat.

Do you know..

Níl fhios is dóigh níl fhios bhfuil fhios agatsa é.

I don't know and I suppose I don't know if you know it..

Éirí as.

Resignation..

Bhuel tá go leor acu ann ach an oiread leis na ach an oiread leis na crúdáin.

Well, there are plenty of them too, just like the, just like the crustaceans...

Tá a fhios agat an fothadán a dtugann siad an an t-isil air an Scotch Tis tá sé mar shuaitheantas ag muintir na hAlban.

You know the cap they call the "tam o' shanter" in Scotland? Well, it is a badge of the people of Scotland.

Scot

Scot. = Scot.

Tá sé

He is.

Bhí mé dhá rá sin, mo léan.

I was saying that, alas..

Bhuel an an an fothadán feá a thugann siad air sin.

Well, the, the, the beech trough they call that..