Turas Siar 427 - Pat 'Rua' Ó Raghallaigh (RIP) as Inis Gé faoi agallamh ag Máirtín Tom Sheáinín Mac Donnchadha, RnaG: Báthadh Inis Gé.
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Tú ag dul a dhéanamh bhoil, tá muid ag dul ag cur amach na eangacha arís, adeir muid.
You are going to do well, we are going to put out the nets again, we say..
D'imigh an oíche an mbeadh drochoíche.
The night passed, may it not have been a bad night.
Go raibh an glanadh, bhí glanadh air coinnithe an uair go síos go talamh.
When the cleaning was done, he had kept cleaning until the time down to the ground.
Agus nuair a bheas an glainí íseal preabtha an ghaoth sa gceard thiar aduaidh comhartha aimsire 'Sin comhartha aimsire 'sea comhartha aimsire 'sea.
And when the glass is low, the wind bouncing in the northwest quarter, a sign of weather, that's a sign of weather, yes a sign of weather, yes...
Ceannaí: Déir adeir sé.
Buyer: He says what he says..
Thosaigh muid ag imráig ceart go leor, adeir muid féin.
We started rowing all right, we say ourselves..
Bhí muid ag imriú isteach agus nuair a bhí muid céad slat amach ón ón gcaladh a raibh muid ag dul isteach ann.
We were rowing in and when we were a hundred yards from the quay we were going into...
Dúirt an fear a bhí ar an mbád: "Déanfaí an oíche anocht iomaire air."
The man who was on the boat said: "Tonight would be a ridge on him."