Turas Siar 229 - Pádraic Ó Maolruaidh as Leitir Fhinín (R.I.P.) agus Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr: ag plé seanfhocla agus seanráite, sneachta vs sreacht’, ceist faoin gcapall, amharc an ghiorria, madadh vs gadhar, an focal “stáid”, an cosán dearg.

Chuala tú an ceann sin.

You heard that one..

Ag cur na gcaoirigh thar an abhainn ach ní don ábhar a théanns caora an uisce.

Driving the sheep across the river but it’s not for thirst that a sheep goes into the water.

Díreach

Direct.

Ní thaitneodh léi a dhul in uisce mar mura gcinnfeadh sé uirthi.

She would not like to go into the water unless she decided to.

Ní ní maith leis an chat, ní maith leis an gcat a chosa a chosaí a bheadh, an bhfuil a fhios agat?

The cat does not like it, the cat does not like its feet to be wet, do you know?

'Sea.

Yes.

Beidh fíor-ábhar aigesean chomh maith nuair a ghabhfadh sé san.

He will have real material as well when he gets involved in it.

Anois bhí bhí siad ag caint ar dhrochaimsir le seachtain. Bhí siad ag súil le le sneachta agus agus eile agus diabhal blaiste a tháinig ach bhí tú ag rá go bhfuil

Now they had been talking about bad weather for a week. They were expecting snow and other things and not a bit of it came but you were saying that it did.

Go mbíonn seasamh fada ag an gcaora sa bhfuacht agus sa sneachta.

That the sheep stands for a long time in the cold and the snow.

mar sin é a deir siad ach

that's what they say but

Sneachta sneachta.

Snow, snow..

Bíofa anseo ag go leor de na seandaoine.

Many of the old people will be here.

Siúl sa Teach

Walking in the house.

Sneachta

Snow.

sneachta tar éis fanacht an chnoic agus a Threasa agus an

snow after waiting for the hill and Teresa and the