Turas Siar 381 - Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr ag caint le Máirtín Tom Sheáinín, RnaG: Na bailte áitiúla, a shaol féin, ceird na seibhnéireachta (=siúinéireachta) srl.
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Pádraic Ó Murchú is identified in the title as being from Cartúr, Erris, and is described as a storyteller and carpenter, suggesting an older age.
Máirtín Tom Sheáinín is mentioned as the interviewer, likely a native speaker given the context of the program.
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Nuair a an méid scéalta a chluinfeas tú, an bhfuil a fhios agat?
When you hear the amount of stories, do you know?
Tá go leor acu thall le dhul bhoil tá go leor
There are many of them over there to go because there are many.
Bhoil, tá go leor acu thall agus is doiligh a dhul thríotu uilig ach mar a déarfá.
Well, there are a lot of them over there and it’s hard to get through them all but as you’d say...
'Siad na conraitheoirí beaga a bhí ag fanacht an uair sin, mar a déarfá, mura dtugann siad na subies orthu.
They were the small contractors who were waiting at that time, as you’d say, unless they get the subies for themselves..
Agus nuair a bhí siad sin i mar a chéile
And when they were like that.
Agus is beag a bhí cuid cuid acu go deimhin a
And indeed, some of them had very little.
Agus obair chrua leis an raibh?
And hard work with that, was there?
Obair chrua Cén taobh anseo ina raibh tú Cén?
Hard work Which side here were you Which?.