Na Cruaigh Sí

agus bhí sé sínte

and he was stretched.

anois é 'a dúirt fear de mhuintir a bhí sa gcurach

"now it is," said a man of the people who were in the currach.

sin páirtí atá ag dul abhaile tá sé cruaidh báire níl muid féin

that's a party going home it's a hard game we're not ourselves

ar gcuid eangacha ordú agus an baile a bhaint amach

their order nets and reach home.

ah bhoil 'a dúirt an fear fadó bhí ciall bhí dtuga dia ciall duit a dúirt an fear fadó

Ah well, said the man long ago, there was sense, may God give you sense, said the man long ago.

déarfá gurb é an údair ag dul go dtuigfinn ná gur ligeadar chailleadh ar áit na mbonn glac d'am

You would say that the reason I would understand is that they immediately let slip a grasp of time.

ach bhí siad ar an gcaoi sin ach ní raibh an chéad churach i bhfad siar

but they were like that but the first currach was not far behind.

a tháinig an dara urchóid air

who was struck by a second misfortune.

anois é 'a dúirt fear eile acu

"now it is," said another man of them.

gramadaí bhaile chomh maith leofa ar ball

Homework grammar as well with them later.

ach tháinig an tríú curach anoir

but the third currach came from the east.

agus bhí ar dhá chlúdach le séideadh

and had to blow on two covers.

gaoth bhog ag séideadh faire inniu

A soft wind blowing watch today.