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

Sea sea.

Yes yes..

Agus nach iontach anois go bhfuil sé imithe san.

And isn’t it remarkable now that it is gone...

Níor airigh mise taobh amuigh den cheantar sagainn féin ariamh an traein tugtha ar an traenach.

I never heard outside our own area the train being called "an traenach."

Agus déarfá gurb iad gurb í an scoil agus an scoil agus an Roinn Oideachais.

And you would say that it is the school and the school and the Department of Education...

a chuir deireadh leis.

that put an end to it..

an scoil agus a bhfuil sí ag iarraidh a bheith lánchinnte dhó gurb é

the school and that she wants to be absolutely sure of it

Sea, ach an gcloistear siar í, a Phádraic an traein?

Yes, but is it heard back, Pádraic, the train?

Bhí sé amuigh ar bhall mór anuraidh traein ná dhó caithfidh mé a rá iad agus

He was out on a big occasion last year, a train or two I have to say them and.

i gConamara.

in Connemara..

Bíonn ceann síos.

A head is down..

Isteach i dtránna anseo taobh taobh thiar de dhúinn anseo.

Into beaches here just behind us here..

Ach ní ní airím go mbíonn aon cheann eile níos cóngaraí dhúinn. Níor airigh mé féin an trian le haghaidh mar deir siad le aois madaidh.

But no, I don't feel that any other is closer to us. I myself didn't feel a third of it because, as they say, with a dog's age...

Sea

Yes.

Ach chloisfeá chloisfeá nuair a bhí tú i do leaid óg.

But you would hear, you would hear when you were a young lad...

Chloisfeá.

You would hear..