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Turas Siar 59 - Seanleaganacha Cainte
A collection of words and sayings for describing people and their characteristics.Speaker : Pádraic S. Ó Murchú, An Cartúr.
Status
0/1 speakers identified
0/737 transcriptions confirmed
Topics
Old sayings and vocabulary
Childhood and upbringing
Traditional Irish language use
Identified Speakers
Pádraic S. Ó Murchú
Tourmakeady
Native
high
The speaker's name is given in the description. The use of older Irish sayings and references to growing up with 'Gaeilge an chliabháin' suggest an elderly native speaker.
Locations
An Cartúr
high
Bhíodh an traein go minic le cluinstin istigh sa teaghlach.
The train used to be often heard inside the family.
Unconfirmed
Nuair a d'fheicfeadh na seandaoiní buachaill óg.
When the old people would see a young boy...
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Ba shin focal eile a bhí acu ag scig is ag gáirí.
That was another word they had in jest and laughter.
Unconfirmed
fud an g is cosúil scig
all over the g is apparently a joke.
Unconfirmed
Gáirí b'fhéidir gan aon chiall.
Laughter perhaps without any meaning..
Unconfirmed