Seanleaganacha Cainte part 1
turas siar 59 00:00 - 10:00
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The speaker discusses old expressions and mentions 'tógtha le Gaeilge on gcliabhán' (raised with Irish from the cradle), indicating a native speaker. The use of 'tigeann' and 'tig leat' are markers of Erris dialect.
seo
this
cuid de na seanleaganachaí cainte a bhí againn lenár linn féin
some of the old expressions we had in our own time
(a bhí ann) len ár linn fhéin
in our times
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nuair a bhí muid a' teacht suas
when we were coming up
a bhí
that was
go forleathan
widely
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go forleathan agus in úsáid go minic ag na seandaoine
widely and often used by the elderly
agus
and
seo iad anois mar a chuala mise iad agus mar bhíthear á n-úsáid linne
here they are now as I heard them and as they were used by us
ní raibh na seanleaganacha sin ag éinne le cluins, ach an té a bhí tógtha le Gaeilge on gcliabhán
those sayings won't have been heard by anyone, except native speakers
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ní raibh na seanleaganacha sin
those old versions were not
ag
at
éinne le clos ach sé mhí tóigthí le gaeilge an gcliabháin
Anyone to hear but six months would be taken with the cradle Irish.
agus go deimhin
and indeed
tá cuid mhaith de na leaganacha seo le cluinstin go fóill
many of these versions are still to be heard