An tAthair Mánus Mac Suibhne
Seán Ó Raghallaigh as Oiligh, sa mbliain 1958. Le caoinchead Chnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann, UCD.
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The description provides the speaker's name and the year 1958, suggesting an elderly speaker. The dialect region is inferred from the context of the transcript and the mention of Achill.
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an oíche seo amárach
tomorrow night
dhearc sé suas ar an gcaisleán
He looked up at the castle.
'an bhfeiceann sibh an caisleán sin thuas adeir sé
"Do you see that castle up there," he says.
tá sé
he is
go breá inniu
fine today
ach tiocfaidh an lá go fóill
but the day will come yet.
go sé an préachán dubh a bheas air
It will be the black crow on him.
agus tiocfaidh an lá a deir an sagart
and the day will come, says the priest.
iniompartha rópa ar do dhroim
Portable rope on your back.
imigh biongamaigh bheith in iorras
The bumblebee leaves to be in a peninsula.
'gus feicimse sin inniu
'and I see that today.'
tá sin
that is
tar i gcuideachta an tsagairt
come with the priest
ag teacht thiar inniu
coming west today
níl ach fear amháin ann go mba
There is only one man who would.