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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Ach gur 'sin é an scéal fúthu na
But that is the story about them now.
Searbhón síos agus bhí fear as.
Soap down and there was a man out..
Fear as Baile Mhach thuas agus ní raibh Gaeilge ar bith aige.
A man from Upper Ballymac and he had no Irish at all.
Chuaigh muid síos go Oileán Mionnán agus chaith muid bhí dhá theamainn agus chaith muid drochfheamainn agus
We went down to Mionnan Island and we threw two ropes and we threw bad seaweed and.
Ah, ní thabharfá dhó an uair sin ach ceathrú uair nó b'fhéidir leathuair an chloig agus nuair a thíos dhá mbeadh lá maith iascaireachta.
Ah, you would only give him then a quarter of an hour or maybe half an hour and when below there would be a good day’s fishing...
Bheadh siad lán le palaithe.
They would be full of palates.
Áh bhí cúpla cúpla shop maith déanta againn.
Ah, we had done a couple of good shops..
Ballaí fáilte agus maith a dhéanfaidh mé.
Walls of welcome and good I will do..
Chéad rud eile a dúirt fear.
The next thing the man said..
Óla cuid de trawlers.
Drink some of the trawlers..