Pádhraig S Ó Murchú agus Liam Mac Congail
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Name mentioned in the recording title, indicating a likely native speaker from the Erris region.
Name mentioned in the recording title, indicating a likely native speaker from the Erris region.
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Sin é, sin é an chiall atá leis an ainm é fhéin: 'Turas Siar'.
That's it, that's the meaning of the name itself: a journey back.
Turas Siar
Journey West.
San am a bhí ann fadó.
In the time long ago..
Agus an obair a bhí ar an dream a tháinig romhainne
And the work that was on the group that came before us.
Agus ar an seandream rompu sin aríst.
And the older generation before them
Tá tú
You are.
Breathnú siar sa tseantaol
Looking back in the old times.
ar an
"on the"
Sórt saol a bhí ann, insíonn chuile shóirt dhuit beagán.
The kind of life that was there, every kind tells you a little..
Faoin
About.
faoin tréimhse ama ar bhain sé sin leis.
"about the period of time that that related to."
Iarmais.
Aftermath
tagann sé leis na cnoic, go deimhin.
it comes with the hills, sure
agus
and
Mar a dúirt mé orainnis, go mór mór, bhí an seandream iad féin le haghaidh gnóthaí sin: feirmeoireacht iascaireacht.
As I said before, especially, the old people themselves were for farming and fishing affairs.