Turas Siar 379 - Boxty Making
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The speaker refers to 'Ned' and uses dialect-specific vocabulary and constructions typical of Erris. The mention of 'Tá an gráiteoir seo an-sean' suggests the speaker is elderly.
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Fágfaidh mé ansin í go ceann scagadh mhac.
I will leave her there for the duration of a son's screening.
Mé cúpla maingín eile.
A few more minutes for me..
Ní maith liom mórán a chur air má chuirim an iomarcaí aithneachaí ar an led goithe mé.
I don't like to put too much on him if I get to know him too well.
Fanacht anois freisin na tineóg ná go mbeidh sé réidh ann.
Wait now also for the firebrand until it is ready there.
Thóg sé scaitheamh, b'fhéidir.
It took a while, maybe...
Bhuel, beidh sé déanta agus réitithe taobh istigh go leathuair a' chloig a'inn chuma ar bith.
Well, it will be done and sorted within half an hour anyway.
Anois tá mé a' gabháil ag anc ar mo Cháitín Woxty go bhfeicfidh mé an bhfuil sé bácáilte a bhí agam.
Now I am going to my little Caitín Woxty to see if what I had is baked..
Baint dán leat Bá go Joe Mill an murdar.
A poem about you, Bá, to Joe Mill the murderer.
Tá cáca baictrí álainn déanta anseo anois agam.
I have now made a lovely baked cake here.
Nach mbeadh sé sin go hálainn?
Wouldn't that be lovely?