Irish in Achill Part II
No description
Status
Topics
Identified Speakers
The speaker mentions being 65 years old and uses dialect-specific vocabulary and constructions typical of Achill.
Locations
.. anois ach a chaith mise sé bliana thíos ansin agus
...no but I spent 6 years down there and...
Confirmed - cannot edit. Deconfirm to edit.
bhíodh sé ar súil an t-am sin
it used to be happening at the time
Confirmed - cannot edit. Deconfirm to edit.
sin thart ar em
that's around...
Confirmed - cannot edit. Deconfirm to edit.
dhá bhliain déag ó shin
twelve years ago
Confirmed - cannot edit. Deconfirm to edit.
sula i bhfad ó shin
long before now
d'fhanadh na chailíní óga
the young girls waited
Confirmed - cannot edit. Deconfirm to edit.
agus bhí béilí ansin dóibh féin
and there were meals there for themselves.
má bhíonn siad ina gcodladh chuile shórt
if they are asleep every sort
pic photocall
pic photocall
bhíodh damhsaí acu thiomáin san oíche
They used to have dances driving in the night.
in aice leis bhí mórán
next to it there were many
bhí máire
Máire was.
bhí
was
is deas an bealach é le í a chaitheamh
It's a nice way to wear it.