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.

Bhí an Nollaig dhá gcroitheadh thart go minic.

Christmas was being shaken about often..

Thug an an Cairn Ó Fiach thug sé

The Cairn Ó Fiach gave it.

Léacht anseo sa halla.

Lecture here in the hall..

blianta ina dhiaidh sin i ndiaidh an

years after that after the

Ach

But.

Tá cuimhne mhaith agam anois.

I have a good memory now..

Bhí sé an-suimiúil an léacht a thug sé faoin nGaeilge.

The lecture he gave about Irish was very interesting.

Dúirt sé:

He said:.

Gur dán.

That it is a poem..

An Ghaeilge ag dul ag laige

The Irish language is weakening.

áit agus

place and.

Chuir sé an milleán.

He put the blame...

ar na daoiní go raibh go raibh an Ghaeilge ceangailte le bochtanas agus

that the people thought that Irish was associated with poverty and.

Ach d'inis sé scéal faoi sin.

But he told a story about that..

Bhí sé thíos i gCorcaigh, adeir sé.

He was down in Cork, he says.