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mná pósta

married women

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agus sea

and yes

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bhí orainn é a bheith in ár n-aithreacha agus ár máithreacha

we had to be our fathers and our mothers.

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aigne

mind

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go deimhin

indeed

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is iomaí páiste nach n-aithníodh a hathair féin

many a child did not recognize their own father.

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nuair a thagadh sé abhaile

when he would come home

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ba as acaill

was from Achill

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an chuid is mó de na geafars

most of the geafars

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maigh eo agus tír chonaill

Mayo and Donegal.

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chuiridís an mbeadh an le chéile

They would put it together.

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bhí fhios acu go maith cé a bhí ag lorg oibre

They knew well who was looking for work.

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dhéanfaidís an socrú i dtaobh páiste

they would make the arrangement regarding a child.

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agus an íocaíocht

and the payment.

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eagrú

organization

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