Turas Siar 376 - Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr agus Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: púnáilte, basctha, ponntáin, giobóg, "Na Trí . . . ".

Sea

Yes.

Sea, seo é an punt ann.

Yes, this is the point here..

Sin é an

That is it.

Sea, nuair a ardaíonns na DBS, mar déarfá, ard ag na cluasaí.

Yes, when the DBs rise, as you’d say, high at the ears.

Agus abair an maith aríst Pontán Pontáin ins na cluasa b'shin é an chaoi a ndéarfá

And say the good again Pontán Pontáin in the ears that’s the way you would say it.

Pontán sna sea chuirfeadh sé punt ann sna cuas.

A pontoon in the sea, he would put a pound in the hollow.

Chuireadh sé puntáin sna cluasa.

He would put plugs in the ears.

Punt againn ar do chuas ag éisteacht leis bheadh siad ag caint ag éisteacht anois b'fhéidir le duine éigin a bheith ag síorú an bhfuil a fhios agat cainte.

A pound we have on your ear listening to it they would be talking listening now maybe with someone to be wondering do you know talk..

Bille

Bill.

Agus déarfadh sé:

And he would say:.

D'éireodh an duine sin agus ghabhadh sé amach, bhuel.

That person would get up and go out, well...

Bhí sé ag cur punt ar i mo chluasa ag éisteacht leis.

He was droning in my ears listening to him.

mórmhór aimsir na aimsir toghcháin anois an bhfuil a fhios agat?

Very big weather the election time now do you know?

Sea anois an an an ag fanacht leis an bhfuacht go fóillín. Bhí muid ag caint ar ar é a bheith giobach agus níor airigh mé an focal giobach ariamh ar an aimsir nó nó gur dhúirt Máire John Tom liom é ach déarfá go bhféadfadh duine a bheith giobach freisin.

Yes now the the the waiting for the cold still. We were talking about it being giobach and I never heard the word giobach before for the weather until Máire John Tom said it to me but you’d say that a person could be giobach too.

Óh go díreach bhíodh duine mé cuma géar giob a chur, an bhfuil a fhios agat?

Oh exactly, I used to be someone who didn’t care a bit, do you know?