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tar éis aifreann na marbh

after the Mass of the dead

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ceanglaíodh nó deich gcónra le rópaí de dheich gcinn de charranna

ten coffins were tied with ropes to ten cars.

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shiúil na mílte daoine

thousands of people walked.

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na ceithre mhíle trasna acla ina ndiaidh

the four miles across Achill after them.

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thar na tithe beaga bochta ar chosúil

over the small poor houses it seemed

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nach raibh de bharraí timpeall uirthi

that there were no crops around her.

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ach clocha garbha

but rough stones

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go reilig chill damhnait

to the cemetery of Kildavnet

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amháin

One.

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bhí maisithe le seamróg

was decorated with a shamrock.

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agus na chéad scaobóga créafóige á ligean anuas orthu

and the first clods of clay being let down on them.

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dhruid na daoine muinteartha isteach go bruach na habhann

The relatives moved in to the riverbank.

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dúirt ardeaspag thuama

said the archbishop of Tuam.

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a bhí i gceannas ag an aifreann

who was in charge at the mass.

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gur bás máirtíreach ar son na muintire a fuair siad

that they received martyrdom for the people.

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