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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tháinig a chuid eile den arm isteach ansin agus gabhadh an tathair mánas
The rest of the army came in then and Father Manus was captured.
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bhí sé gafa ansin
He was caught there.
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dúirt sé ann b'fhéidir gur bád beag ab fhearr a dhul faoina dhéin
He said there maybe a small boat would be better to go after it.
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bhí bhí an dlí chomh láidir ag an bád ar bith a d'iarrfadh sé cén fáth
The law was so strong that any boat would ask why.
ach bhí fear
but there was a man.
ach anseo
but here
ar an mbaile a bhfuil mé anois
at the town where I am now.
cén t-ainm a bhí ar shéamus fhágáil
What was the name Séamus left.
agus fear muintireach dom féin é
and he is a man related to me.
bhí sé leis seo
he was with this
i mbáidíní ag a thabhairt leis
in little boats taking with him.
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