Turas Siar 410 - Ciarán Mac Mathúna: Iascairí Each Léim 1975
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Pádraic Ó Muimhneacháin is mentioned as one of the fishermen recorded by Ciarán Mac Mathúna. The use of 'tig' aligns with Erris dialect.
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Níorbh fhiú dhuit a bheith ag cur suas daoiní anseo.
It wasn't worth your while putting people up here.
ag múineadh foghlaim Gaeilge ó ná múineadh Gael Joe mar
teaching learning Irish from not teaching Gael Joe as.
Bhuel nuair a chaithfeas tú féin imeacht go Sasana agus
Well when you yourself will have to go to England and.
Tá corrdhuine thart orthu beagán é disco ní bhfuair siad a dhath dá bharr chonaic mé iad.
There are a few people around them, a little is disco, they got nothing out of it as a result, I saw them.
Daoine óga agus b'éigean dóibh imeacht go Londain agus go Sasana agus go hAlbain ag obair anois.
Young people and they had to go to London and to England and to Scotland working now.
Cúig nó sé déag de bhlianta.
Five or sixteen years..
Ní fheicimse cén fáth a mbeidh.
I don't see why there will be...
Go mbeadh sinn ag coinneáil daoine anseo go bhfuil lóistín.
That we would be keeping people here who have accommodation...
Níl aon ghnóthain againn féin agus cén mhaith dúinn iad sin a bheith
We have no profit ourselves and what good would they be to us.
Nuair a bhéas cailín ag dul ar an scoil anseo go mbeidh sí ocht mbliana déag agus neart Gaeilge aici in ann é a léamh agus a scríobh.
When a girl will be going to school here she will be eighteen years old and have plenty of Irish, able to read and write it.
Ní fiú í, caithfidh sí bunú le a dhéanamh go hAlbain i Sasana.
She’s not worth it, she has to make a living in Scotland in England.