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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Trí nó ceathair go fágthaí i bhfad orainn le haghaidh an siopa.
Three or four left far from us for the shop.
Go mór mhór na fir, na créatúir.
Especially the men, the creatures...
Criathraigh na bhfarraige ag iascaireacht.
Sieve the seas while fishing..
Ag a gcuid mná dóibh nuair a thiocfadh siad ar ais san oíche.
To their women when they would come back at night..
Is iomaí duine a bhain cáca bac, is dóigh.
Many people baked cake, I suppose..
Sé go han-deas bhí sé acu go moch ar maidin agus go mall san oíche.
It was very nice for them early in the morning and late at night.
An duine nach maith leis cáca bataí.
The person who doesn't like gingerbread cake.
Mhórmhór an cineál cáca seo.
This kind of cake was greatly liked.