Turas Siar 403 - Pádraic S. Ó Murchú as an gCartúr, Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: An chuach, an traghan, cnuasach na trágha.

Ditheadh sé, chloigfeadh sé, deabaíodh sé go raibh trí bhraon de uisce an oibreáin ag dul dhuit a gcasfaí íochtar an trá iad.

He would eat it, he would swallow it, he would hurry so that three drops of the water of the spring would be going to you before the bottom of the strand would be turned.

Agus chloigfeadh sé beo beithíoch é.

And it would make a living beast of him.

Ó sea, ar Micí a chloig mé féin iad, níl sé bliain ó shin nó dhá bhliain ó shin.

Oh yes, it was from Micí I heard them myself, it’s not a year ago or two years ago…

Sea

Yes.

Ba iad ba deise a d'ith tú riamh uafásach.

They were the nicest you ever ate, awful..

Mar a dhéanfaidís le aisteoirí nó go díreach mar a dhéanfá aisteoirí.

As they would do with actors or just as you would do actors..

Go díreach mar a déanfá le aisteoirí.

Just as you would with actors..

Bhuel ní íosfá mórán acu ar an gcaoi sin ach

Well, you wouldn't eat many of them that way though.

Bhí tú ag fáil a mhaitheas uilig an uair sin.

You were getting all his goodness at that time.

Sea

Yes.

Ach bíodh siad a

But let them be.

Na dúilicíní chomh maith.

The mussels as well..

Bhíodh dúilicíní anseo, bhíodh siad chomh mór le crúpaí asail.

There used to be mussels here, they used to be as big as donkey hooves.

Má tá siad seo sna cladaigh anseo go fóill.

If these are still in the shores here...

Is em

That's me.