Turas Siar 439 - Séamas Ennis: Agallaimh faoí Inis Cé
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Identified as originally from Inis Gé, a location in the Erris region.
Mentioned in the title and transcript as conducting the interview.
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Bhuel, i nGlais casadh Pádraig Breathnach arbh as Inis Gé ó dhúchas dó ar Shéamus Ennis, chuir Séamas ceist ar Phádraig cén uair go díreach ar thréig muintir Inis Gé an t-oileán.
Well, in Glas, Pádraig Breathnach, who was originally from Inis Gé, met Séamus Ennis; Séamus asked Pádraig exactly when the people of Inis Gé abandoned the island.
Ocht mbliana déag strá seo.
Eighteen years ago here..
dtáinig mórán de mhuintir an oileáin amach an t-am sin.
many of the island’s people came out at that time..
Agus tháinig an dá am leis nó amach dhá bhliain ina dhiaidh.
And the time came for it too, or two years later..
Cén fáth nach dtáinig siad amach níor mhaith leo an t-oileán a fhágáil níor
Why didn’t they come out? They didn’t want to leave the island.
Mhaic agus shíl siad go ndéanadh siad portán istigh in éindí leis an dream eile a fhágáil.
Maic and they thought they would make a crab inside together with the other group to leave.