Turas Siar 438 - Stair Inis Cé
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The speaker's detailed knowledge of Inis Gé and use of Irish suggest they are a native speaker from the Erris region.
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Dá bhfaighfinn Mhuireann ar a dhá thaobh na hairde chomh maith láidir le dhul ar an
If I got Muireann on both sides as strong as well to go on it.
Ach chuaigh Antain Tommy is Peaits Chits Mhichael Johnny i mbád Williams, Alley, Seán Phaidí.
But Antain Tommy and Peaits Chits Mhichael Johnny went in Williams’s boat, Alley, Seán Phaidí...
Bhoil, bhí an saol go réasúnta maith ag muintir Inis Gé agus iad maith go leor sásta lena gcuid sa saol nó gur tharla an tubaist uafásach sin báthadh Inis Gé.
Well, life was reasonably good for the people of Inis Gé and they were quite satisfied with their lot in life until that terrible disaster happened—the drowning of Inis Gé.
Reilly ag iascach an oíche sin bhí mé amuigh an oíche sin agus
Reilly fishing that night I was out that night and.
I gcurach an ceann de na curaí corraí a thugann sin orthu.
In a currach, the head of the currachs, it is that which gives them their name.
Fuair muid amach timpeall ar a ocht a chlog tráthnóna.
We found out around eight o'clock in the evening.
Sa bhfómhar age ronnach Muiris.
In the autumn at the dividing of Maurice..
Agus bhí muid amuigh ansin. Bhí an oíche an-chiúin ag dul amach dúinn ach go raibh sé ag déanamh
And we were out there. The night was very quiet for us except that it was getting late.
Tharraing muid suas na heangacha.
We pulled up the nets.