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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Ór a thoghas a thabhair Ní Bhroin Loch Uisce is a stóirín néal is an oileán.
Gold that I chose, that Ní Bhroin of Lough Uisce gives, and a lovely little treasure is the island.
Máistir: Báid mhór mé go ró na Gaillimhe, scriocann naomhóig, ní thógfainn aon fharraige.
Master: I am a big boat to Galway Bay, a currach arrives, I wouldn't take any sea..
Ór a thoghas a thabhainn Uí Bhraonalachais, a stóirín néal is i milán,
Gold chosen to offer of O'Brennan’s, my lovely darling and in abundance.
Máistir báid mhóir go deo ní ghlacfaidh mé.
A master of a big boat I will never be..
Mar nuair a fhaigheann siad a chóir is dóigh nach bhfanann siad
Because when they get their due, I suppose they do not stay.
Ór abhainn Ní Bhroinloch is a stóirín néal is imileán.
From the river of Ní Bhroinloch is a lovely little darling and a gentle one...
Fear maith mbád mé togha fear iomartha, fear sluasaid is lá ar dhá cheann iomaire.
A good boatman I am, an excellent oarsman, a man of the shovel and a day at both ends of a ridge.
Óra Abhainn Uí Bhroin Ó Lochair is a stóirín is i Mileo.
Óra Abhainn Uí Bhroin Ó Lochair is a darling in Mileo..
Nuair a aimsíonn an chomhartha cóir an airgid
When the sign finds the value of the money.
Bíonn an iníon sa bhean is iad caillte le geanar ann.
The daughter is in the woman and they are lost with innocence there.
Órá House Abhainn Uí Bhroin a chois, a stóirín néal is i mo mheán.
Órá House by the River O’Broin, my lovely darling and in my midst..
Ní máistir, ní mát, ní mairnéalach, muing mé posta níos fearr agam, tá mé móitéir.
Not a master, not a mate, not a sailor, I have a better position, I am a motorman.
Órá House Abhainn Uí Bhroin ó Lochair is a stóirín néal is i Mileo.
Órá House Abhainn Uí Bhroin from Lochair is a lovely little darling and in Mileo..
Nuair a thiocfas lá breá agus gaoth ón bhfarraige tabharfaidh mé samhradh liom go céibh na Gaillimhe ó thogha Abhainn Uí Bhroin a chuireas a stóirín néal is i miorán.
When a fine day comes and a wind from the sea, I will bring summer with me to the quay of Galway from the choice of the Owenbrin River that sends its little treasure clouded and in a trickle...