Turas Siar 247 - Micheál Seosamh Ó Heimhrín as an Eachléim ag caint le Seán Ó hÉalaí ar an gclár ‘Sé Do Bheatha. Beannacht Dé leofa beirt.
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Bhí an sáspán leis, d'imigh i bhfad siar sáspán leis ach.
He had the saucepan, the saucepan went far back with him but...
An lá sin, a Mhártha, chuaigh dream isteach go moch ar maidin ag cuartú.
That day, Martha, a group went in early in the morning searching...
Agus fuair siad leaid óg, sílim, gur cheithre bliana déag a bhí sé, fuair siad a chorp ar an trá iad sin.
And they found a young lad, I think he was fourteen years old, they found his body on the beach, those ones...
An raibh mórán daoiní amuigh ag cuartú anois faoi thart ar
Were there many people out searching around now?
Fuarthas iad uilig ach fear amháin fuarthas naonúr.
They were all found except one man; nine were found.
acu, tá siad curtha ar an bhfall mór.
with them, they are put on the big shelf..
Bhoil, ba rud mór é nuair a tháinig muintir an oileáin isteach chun cónaí anseo.
Well, it was a big thing when the people of the island came in to live here.