Turas Siar 376 - Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr agus Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: púnáilte, basctha, ponntáin, giobóg, "Na Trí . . . ".
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Mentioned in the recording title as a speaker from an gCartúr, a location in the Tourmakeady region.
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Nuair a bhíodar ag rá go raibh sé sean bhí sé sean.
When they were saying he was old, he was old.
Bhí sé sean, ní raibh sé, ní raibh aon Mheiriceá an uair sin.
He was old, he was not, there was no America at that time..
Sea, ní hé an chaoi a raibh sé ar a phinsean sé an chaoi a raibh sé sean.
Yes, it’s not that he was on his pension, it’s that he was old.
Sean nuair a bhí muid nuair a bhí muidne ag teacht suas ina ngasúir ní raibh duine ar bith sean ach an duine nach raibh aon mhuir ann a bheith sean le
Old when we were when we were growing up as boys, no one was old except the person who had no one left to be old with.
Sean le aois, mar déarfá, díreach le muir imithe is le aois suas go dtí sin choinneodh sé ag déanamh cibé rud a bhí sé a dhéanamh ná go dtitfeadh sé.
Old with age, as you’d say, just with the sea gone and with age up to then he would keep doing whatever it was he was doing until he would fall..
Seanmháistir scoile ar an mbaile seo fadó.
Old schoolmaster in this town long ago..
Agus deir siad go raibh sé ag dul.
And they say that he was going..
bliain agus é ag múineadh scoile thiar i Chois Chlaí Thiar anseo in
a year teaching school out west in West Cois Chlaí here in.
In íochtar an bhaile thíos anseo.
At the lower part of the town down here..