Irish in Achill Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8gJCKfidfc
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Identified Speakers
The speaker is addressed as 'Thomas' and discusses local history and folklore, suggesting an older age and native speaker status.
Locations
cén chaoi a bhfuil cúrsaí peile anseo
How are things with football here?
tá siad go láidir
They are strong.
in ann suim ag an aos óg ann agus
able to interest the young people and
chumann sóisear ghnóthaigh mé mionúir agus cumann
junior society I gained a minor and society
na lasta uirthi
the cargo on her
cé mhéad foireann ar fad agaibh
How many teams do you have in total?
sa tsamhradh
in the summer
anois níl ach trí cinn uiliug ann ach
now there are only three in total but
san earrach bhíodh sna cóin é sin bhí suas le sé cinn dho fhoirne
In the spring there used to be in the cones that there were up to six teams.
agus cén sórt comórtais
and what kind of competition
bíonn comórtas áitiúil i dtosach agus ansin
there is a local competition at first and then
ahm
ahm
sa samhradh is dóigh go gcaithfear páirt i gcomórtas an chontae
In the summer it is likely that a part will be taken in the county competition.
agus an dtagann mórán daoine ag na cluichí seo
and do many people come to these games
bhuel eh
well eh