Turas Siar 242 - Anraí Ó Corrdubh as Ros Dumhach ag caint le Seán Ó Tuairisc sna 70idí. Ón gclár “Beatha Duine É A Thoil”.

Bhfuil locht ar dhaoine nó má tá?

Is there a fault with people or is there?

Cé orthu a bhfuil an locht?

Who is to blame?

Faoi Athbheochan na Gaeilge

About the Revival of the Irish Language.

Bhuel, ar ndóigh, ní ní maith liom a bheith ag fágáil milleán.

Well, of course, it's not that I like to be placing blame..

air.

on him / on it

Rialtas

Government.

Gach locht ar an rialtas, sin é an gnáthrud.

All blame on the government, that's the usual thing.

Ach sílim muintir na tíre i gcoitinne níor bhac siad leis an áit.

But I think the people of the country in general didn’t bother with the place.

agus

and.

Má chuimhníonn tú ar an gcontae seo.

If you remember this county..

Contae an Mhór

County An Mhór.

don chontae seo.

for this county..

Agus tá leath amháin de an-bhocht agus tá an leath eile de an saibhir bhuel réasúnta saibhir ar chuma ar bith.

And one half of it is very poor and the other half of it is rich, well, reasonably rich anyway.

Tógann muid taobh Chaisleán an Bharraigh agus Baile an Róba agus suas chomh fada le Sligeach an taobh sin den tír bhí sé bhí.

We come from the Castlebar and Ballinrobe side and up as far as Sligo, that side of the country it was, it was...

Sé saibhir agus níor bhac siad leis an taobh seo ar chor ar bith.

He is rich and they didn’t bother with this side at all.