Turas Siar 402 - Micí Joe Ó Conghóile as Ros Dumhach (R.I.P.) faoi agallamh ag Caitlín Ní Chonghóile, Ceathrú na gCloch: gnaithí iascaireachta agus farraigeadh, scríbhneoireacht.
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The speaker is named in the title, and the context of the conversation and dialect markers suggest he is an elderly native speaker from the Erris region.
The interviewer is named in the title, and her location in Erris suggests she is a native speaker from that region.
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Duine spraíúil lán le deolaíocht.
A playful person full of curiosity.
Fealsúnaí é ina bhealach féin a bhfuil cuntas scríofa coinnithe aige ar a saol ar an In.
He is a philosopher in his own way who has kept a written account of his life on the island.
Nuair a thug mé cuairt air an oíche cheana d'fhiafraigh mé dhó cén uair deisigh a raibh sé ar an bhfarraige.
When I visited him the other night I asked him when was the last time he was at sea.
Ach ní raibh faraor.
But unfortunately there was not..
A muise tá mé ag éirí sean agus
Ah sure, I am getting old.
An curach a bhí agam bhí sí cineál.
The currach that I had, it was kind of...
Manager: Liom féin níl éinne sa mbaile ach mé féin mórán.
Manager: Myself, there’s no one at home but myself, pretty much.
Le dhul amach liom agus ar ndóigh bhí sé an-chruaidh Joe ag iompar.
To go out with me and of course it was very hard for Joe to carry...