Turas Siar 363 - Jack Pheait Mhártan Breathnach (R.I.P.) as Inis Gé ó dhúchas. Bhí Jack ina chónaí in Acaill le blianta fada. Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG, a rinne an t-agallamh seo.
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Francach Francach sea.
A French rat, a French rat indeed...
A bhídís in Annach i gcaitheamh an tsamhraidh ab ea nuair a bhídís ag iascach amach ó Cheann Acla 'Sea?
They used to be in Annagh during the summer, that was when they used to be fishing out from Achill Head, wasn't it?
Agus dhíbir na Francaigh iad, dhíbir na Francaigh.
And the French drove them out, the French drove them out...
Céard eile nach mbíodh ar an oileán an mbíodh coiníní ar an oileán?
What else was not on the island—were there rabbits on the island?
Ní bheidh, ní raibh.
There will not be, there was not..
An choinín ach tá coiníní anois ann, bhí asal againn sa Spáinn agus ní raibh aon chapall ann nach raibh, ní raibh, chuireadh sinn fataí, cabáiste, orna, seagal.
The rabbit but there are rabbits there now, we had a donkey in Spain and there was no horse there, there wasn’t, we used to plant potatoes, cabbage, barley, rye...
Bhí 'chuile shórt 'chuile shórt a bhí ag teastáil 'sea.
There was everything, everything that was needed, yes..
mbídís a' déanamh aon bhraoinín fuisce
they would be making any drop of whiskey.
Bhí siopa ansin agus agus déan Seáinín é.
There was a shop there and Seáinín ran it.