Irish in Achill Part 1

chuile tráthnóna

every evening

ba cheart go dtí barr an chnoic sin

should go to the top of that hill

agus an t-im agus an bainne a fhágáil ansin

and leave the butter and the milk there

i gcomhair na ndaoine sa mbaile

for the people at home

agus ba ghnách leis na daoine sin teacht agus an t-im agus an bainne a thabhairt abhaile leo

and those people used to come and take the butter and milk home with them

agus ba ghnách leis na daoine sin teacht agus an t-im agus an bainne a thabhairt abhaile leo

and those people used to come and take the butter and the milk home with them

tugtar carraig an ime ar an ngealach

The moon is called the butter rock.

bhí mé thoir ar an gcoill anois an lá faoi dheireadh agus thug mé faoi deara é leacht ansin

I was over at the wood the other day and I noticed a monument there.

bhí mé thoir ar an gcoill anois an lá faoi dheireadh agus thug mé faoi deara é leacht ansin

I was over at the wood now the other day and I noticed a monument there.

an tormán a rugadh an tathair mánas ar an áit sin a bhfuil an leacht anois

the noise that the father Manus was born in the place where the monument is now

an tormán a rugadh an tathair mánas ar an áit sin a bhfuil an leacht anois

the noise that the father Manas was born on that place where the monument is now

dtagadh

would come

baile mhic mhiacháin

Ballymacmoy

tháinig na francaigh

The rats came.

thug siad leofa troid

they brought a fight with them