Turas Siar 388 - Riocard Ó Bruadair as an Mullach Rua, beannacht Dé lena anam, faoi agallamh ag Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG. Craoladh an píosa seo ar an 17ú Meán Fómhair 2004.
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Nó go nó go Spáinneach an bhó seanbhreá.
Or until the cow is Spanish, the fine old cow.
Seandaoiní na créatúir dá mbeadh rud mar sin le feiceáil bheadh sé scanraithe.
The old people, the creatures, if there were such a thing to be seen, it would be frightened.
Óh bheinn an créatúr bheadh sé scanraithe is dóigh.
Oh, if I were the creature, he would be frightened, I suppose..
Go deimhin, ach 'sén méid a bheadh acu.
Indeed, but that's all they would have.
Nuair a d'éireodh sé dorcha thosódh siad ag ráit phaidrín.
When it would get dark they would start saying the rosary.
An dream a bhí agamsa anseo ar aon nós, creidim go raibh go leor daoiní ag déanamh an rud céanna.
The group I had here anyway, I believe that many people were doing the same thing.
Thosódh siad ag rá sa bpaidrín an dtuigeann tú 'chuile oíche beo dhá chuirfeadh chuirfeadh siad an dtuigeann tú.
They would start saying in the rosary do you understand every living night they would put, they would put do you understand..
Cá ndeachaigh tú ar scoil?
Where did you go to school?
2 Siad na heachléime ar an Eachléim: 'Sin é an méid chomh fada is a fuair mé.
2 They are the horse-leaps at Eachléim: 'That is as much as I got...
Cén rang ar chríochnaigh tú ann?
What class did you finish there?
Déanfaidh mé Niall anois ní raibh agam ach trí bliana agam muise 'Sin é an méid agus go dá Dia sin scanraigh sé mé agus céad míle buíochas gan achar siar.
I will do Niall now, I only had three years, indeed. That’s it, and by God, that scared me and a hundred thousand thanks without going back…
Roimhe ar gortaíodh mé tháinig an thiar in Eachléim 'Sin é an uair a rinneadh an teach phobail úr atá thiar in Eachléim 'Sin é an uair a rinneadh é agus tháinig.
Before I was injured, the west came to Eachléim That is when the new community house was built out in Eachléim That is when it was built and came...