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Maggie McGiff Béal Easa Co Mhaigh Eo

https://www.rte.ie/radio/rnag/clips/20734232/

Status

1/3 speakers identified 0/320 transcriptions confirmed

Topics

Belief in ghosts Local folklore Personal anecdotes and memories Fear and supernatural experiences

Identified Speakers

Maggie McGiff

Erris Native high

The speaker's name is Maggie McGiff, mentioned in the title. The context suggests she is elderly due to the nature of the conversation and the historical references.

Pádraig Ó Catháin

Unknown Native medium

Pádraig Ó Catháin is mentioned as the person Maggie McGiff was talking to in 1982.

Locations

Béal Easa high

Contae Mhaigh Eo high

níor labhair maois le áil leis na blianta

Moses hadn't spoken to Áil for years.

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5:05 - 5:08

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mmm

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5:08 - 5:08

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bhí mé deich mbliana

I was ten years old.

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5:09 - 5:10

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bhí mé ábalta caint

I was able to talk.

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5:11 - 5:12

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sin é an uair a raibh mé a' caint gaeilge

That's when I was speaking Irish.

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5:12 - 5:16

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5:13 - 5:13

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gaeilge

Irish

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5:15 - 5:16

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bhí na daoine sin barr bháis

those people were in dire straits.

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5:16 - 5:18

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5:18 - 5:19

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ní raibh focal ar bith ar lae

there wasn't a word on the day.

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5:19 - 5:21

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ó is i measc na ndaoine sin a d'fhoghlaim an ghaeilge seandaoine

from among those people who learned Irish were old people.

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5:21 - 5:24

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sea

Yes.

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5:24 - 5:25

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tuigim

I understand.

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5:25 - 5:26

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uathu sin a fuair tusa an ghaeilge

From them you got the Irish.

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5:26 - 5:27

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sin an méid

that's it

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5:27 - 5:31

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