Turas Siar 367 - Donncha Ó Gallchobhair (R.I.P.) as an gCorrán i bparóiste Acla faoi agallamh ag Seán Ó Tuairisc, RnaG.

le Fianna Fáil bin an méid ach bhí toghchán amháin a raibh

With Fianna Fáil it was the case but there was only one election that there was.

Ar chuir Sinn Féin?

Did Sinn Féin put?

Rinne rinne siad iarracht a theacht chun tosaigh ann agus bhí bhí seanfhear

They tried to get ahead there and there was an old man.

a raibh páirceáil le Michael Kilroy.

that had parking with Michael Kilroy..

Fear a raibh meas mór agam féin ar Éamonn Ó Mura agus

A man whom I myself had great respect for was Éamonn Ó Mura.

Ní raibh aige ach feilm bheag, ní raibh sé pinsean, ní raibh, níor.

He had only a small farm, he had no pension, he did not, he did not...

Cé go dteastódh sé i bhfad ní ba ghéire ná go leor de na daoiní a fuair a fuair a fuair pinsean, ach ní bhfuair siad tada mar sin.

Although it would be needed much more urgently than many of the people who got a pension, they got nothing like that.

Ba é an manam a bhí aige nach raibh an jab déanta, mar a déarfá, agus lean sé leis an Phoblacht, mar a déarfá, comharsa na bPoblachta agus bí a ghlanadh ina dhiaidh sin agus tá i gcónaí.

His opinion was that the job wasn’t done, so to speak, and he continued with the Republic, so to speak, a neighbour of the Republic and he was cleaning up after that and he always is...

Ar an bhánú céanna ach thug mé tacaíocht dó.

On the same clearing but I supported him..

in sna toghcháin áitiúla.

in the local elections..

Agus thiocfadh leat a rá go raibh mé ar feadh píosa ag tabhairt tacaíocht do Shinn Féin.

And you could say that for a while I was supporting Sinn Féin.

Naoi déag seasca seacht.

Nineteen sixty-seven.

Ní raibh mo bhall de phá d'Fhianna Fáil ach hiarradh orm.

I was not a paid member of Fianna Fáil but I was asked...

Seasamh i dtoghchán na gComhairle Contae Bhí mé gníomhach le

Standing in the County Council election I was active with.

Cumann Lúthchleas Gael agus coistí áitiúla agus mar sin de, agus

The Gaelic Athletic Association and local committees and so on, and.