Turas Siar 426 - Mary John Tom Bhreatnach as Glais agus Máirtín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: cur síos ar Patrick Monaghan agus a bháthadh.
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Mary John Tom Bhreatnach is mentioned in the title as a speaker. Her use of Irish and cultural references suggest she is an elderly native speaker from the Erris region.
Máirtín Mac Donnchadha is mentioned in the title as a speaker. His interaction with Mary suggests familiarity with the dialect and culture.
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Agus níor ní bhfuarthas a chorp ariamh.
And his body was never found.
Ní bhfuarthas a chorp ariamh agus chuir bhí aithne mhaith agam ar a dheartháir Seán. Bhí sé ina chónaí in aice linn anseo agus
His body was never found and I knew his brother Seán well. He lived near us here and.
Is minic go deimhin a tharraingíodh sé anuas é.
Indeed, he often brought it down.
Dúirt sé liom chomh maith Seán siad uilig anois ar thaobh na fírinne.
He told me as well, Seán, they are all now on the side of the truth.
Go raibh cuimhne mhaith aige an lá a dimigh sé.
He had a good memory of the day he left.
Agus baisteach an rud é, labhair mé le iníon Áine, a dheirfiúr, go raibh mé ag dul ag caint air seo, dfhiafraigh mé cead uirthi agus dúirt sí go raibh, go raibh sí áthas mór uirthi.
And as for rain, I spoke with Áine’s daughter, his sister, that I was going to talk about this, I asked her permission and she said that she was, that she was very happy about it.
Go raibh sé in am ag duine éigin a scéal a insint.
That it was time for someone to tell their story.
Agus dúirt sí go n-abraí a mbóthar, go raibh, go raibh slaghdán
And she said that they would say their road, that there was, that there was a cold.
Ar an mhaidin sin agus gur dhúirt Seán Seán, a deartháir eile leis, go dtéadh sé in áit, ní dúirt sé 's é mainseas é ach creidim go raibh sé le dhul ann.
On that morning, when Seán, his other brother, said that he would go to a place, he did not say what place it was but I believe he intended to go there.
Deich mbliana tar éis mháthair Inis Gé a bhí ann, ar ndóigh, freisin, agus chaithfeadh sé gur gur ghoill sé sin freisin orthu.
Ten years after Inis Gé’s mother, of course, as well, and it must be that that also hurt them.
Bhoil ghoill sé go mór ar ar an dream bhfuil fhios agat ní ní fhaca siad mar déarfá socrú síos anseo nuair a tháinig sé sin.
Well, it really upset the group, you know, they didn’t, as you’d say, settle down here when that happened..