Turas Siar 244 - Donncha Ó Gallchobhair (R.I.P.) as an gCorrán i bParóiste Acla ag caint le Máirtín Mac Donnchadha: “Nyah”
©RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.
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The speaker's name is mentioned in the title, and the location 'an gCorrán i bParóiste Acla' suggests he is from the Achill region.
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Fiú amháin in sna Gaeltachtaí bhí bhíodh na bhíodh na hamhráin sin
Even in the Gaeltacht areas those songs used to be.
Chanfadh siad go mall iad agus chuirfeadh siad béim ar leith.
They would sing them slowly and they would place particular emphasis.
ar ar cuid de na focla agus ar
on our part of the words and on
B'fhéidir deireadh an líne ná
Maybe the end of the line.
Agus sílimse gurb in é an yea mar déarfá gob in é an
And I think that that is the yea, as you might say, because that is it.
'Sea, tá sé, tá sé sin an-suimiúil, a Dhonncha, cineál an, an difríocht idir an t-amhrán traidisiúnta i mBéarla mar a chasfaí é agus an sean-nós.
Yes, it is, that is very interesting, Donncha, kind of, the difference between the traditional song in English as it would be sung and the sean-nós..
Agus gur gné ar leith den amhrán i mBéarla a bhí sa nea seo.
And that this was a particular feature of the song in English.
Sílimse gurb ea, sílimse, mo mo bharúil féin ar chuma ar bith.
I think so, I think so, my own opinion anyway...