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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Identified in the title as the speaker; born in 1919, indicating elderly age group.
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Ag imirt peile ar chor ar bith.
Playing football at all..
Bhínn óh ní hea bhínn anois.
I used to be, oh no, I am now...
Bhí foireann againn anseo ar an Eachleann.
We had a team here at Eachleann.
Bhí sin ag imirt geata mór agus Béal an Mhuirthead agus Gaoth Sáile agus mar sin.
That was playing a big gate and Belmullet and Ballycastle and so on..
Neart craic thart mar sin ag an am.
Plenty of fun around like that at the time..
Cén sórt tithe a bhí a bhí thart?
What kind of houses were around?
Corr teach a raibh sclátaí orthu.
Odd houses that had slates on them..
Ní raibh mórán baile ar na teifigh a bhí ann an uair sin ach.
There were not many homes for the refugees who were there at that time but...