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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Travel seilbh chomh maith síos a bhíodh ag dul go hAlbain an uair sin, an bhfuil a fhios agat, d'fhágadh siad.
Travel possession as well down that used to be going to Scotland at that time, you know, they left...
Tá mé dhá chinntiú an bhfuil a fhios agat.
I am making sure if you know..
Sí bealach gearr a dhul go Sligeach.
It is a short way to go to Sligo.
Áh 'sea go Sligeach go Sligeach. Ní shílim go dtéadh sé níos faide ach gheofá bealach eile air sin go go
Ah yes to Sligo to Sligo. I don't think it went any further but you would find another way for that to go.
Go Doire ná go na hAlban féin.
To Derry or even to Scotland itself..
Mar atá cloiste agaibh go dtí seo sa chlár.
As you have heard so far in the program...
Is cinnte gur fear mór farraige é Micí Joe Chonnolly as Ros Dumhach.
It is certain that Micí Joe Chonnolly from Ros Dumhach is a great man of the sea.
Ach chomh maith le scil a bheith aige in úsáid an mhaide rámha, tá sé in ann an peann a aimsiú freisin.
But as well as having skill in using the oar, he is also able to wield the pen.
Ná aiféal uirthi nach ndearna i bhfad níos spóirt ariamh ná ar bith níos fearr acu.
Don’t regret that she never had much more fun ever, nor was any better than them.
faoi a ní bheinn in ann an bhfuil a fhios agat an rud a chumadh anois faoi rud ar bith a scríobh ansin anois
about which I wouldn't be able to know if you can invent something now about anything to write there now.
Is as m'intinn féin agus rudaí a tharla agus a chonaic mé ag tarlú.
It is from my own mind and things that happened and that I saw happening.
a bheinn ag scríobh an bhfuil a fhios agat ní ní ficsean nó
that I would be writing do you know it is not not fiction or.