Turas Siar 228 - Pádraic S. as an gCartúr le Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG : Tornóga, áitheanna agus tionscal na ceilpe sa gceantar fadó.

na sliogáin agus ansin

the shells and then.

Sa tsean-am.

In the olden days..

Chaithfeadh siad feamainn ina mhullach.

They would throw seaweed on his head.

'Sén leis an leis an deatach ná an toit a choinneáil istigh ach

It is with the smoke to keep the smoke in only.

Thiocfadh le leac ná

A flagstone could not.

Chonaic mé ag an seandream adeir siad nuair a thig an nuair a tháinig an tin sin amach an an an sing nó na síon an tins leagadh siad é sin i luach agus clocha.

I saw with the old people they say when that fire came out, the sing or the weather, the tins, they laid that in lime and stones.

'Sea.

Yes..

Chaithfeadh sé an t-uisce a choinneáil díreach leis an teas a choinneáil a choinneáil istigh de bharr tá a fhios ag 'chuile dhuine.

He would have to keep the water straight in order to keep the heat in because everyone knows...

Díreach leis.

Straight to it..

a choinneáil scéadach a choinneáil istigh.

to keep a secret to keep inside..

Gur suas atá an teas agus an deatach agus an toit ag iarraidh a dhul má tá clár os a chionn ná leac.

That the heat and the smoke and the soot rise up and try to go if there is a board or a flagstone above them.

'Sea.

Yes..

Caithfidh sé.

He must..

Caithfidh sé fanacht agus cuir faoi agus síos tá sé ag dul i mullach an

He must wait and settle down and he is going up to the top of it.

An rud a deir sé dhó.

What he says to him..