Turas Siar 173 - Maidhcí Mhaidhcil Sheáin Ó Gallchobhair as an gCorrán i bParóiste Acla ag caint le Seán Ó hÉalaí (arbh as an gCorrán dó, chomh maith), faoina óige agus a shaol. As an tsraith " 'Sé do Bheatha ".
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The title identifies Maidhcí Mhaidhcil Sheáin Ó Gallchobhair as the speaker from Corrán, Achill, indicating he is likely elderly given the historical context discussed.
The title mentions Seán Ó hÉalaí as the interviewer, also from Corrán, Achill.
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Bhí muid sa bhaile agus bhí muid ag déanamh trí phunta sa tseachtain b'fhéidir níos mó ná
We were at home and we were making three pounds a week, maybe more than that.
Áh bhí muid sé nó seacht de bhlianta.
Ah, we were six or seven years...
Ag iascaireacht, chuaigh muid soir na hoileáin as 'chuile áit.
Fishing, we went east of the islands from everywhere.
Thart ar an chuan níl aon tanaí sa chuan nach bhfuil aithne agam air déarfainn é. Áh tá
Around the bay, there isn't a single person in the bay that I don't know, I would say. Ah yes.
féin go maith ag an siúinéireacht atá maith ag tógáil agus cén chaoi a bhfuair tú an
good at carpentry that is good at building and how did you get the.
Áh rinne mé go leor curachaí.
Ah, I made a lot of mistakes.
Cén chaoi ar fhoghlaim tú an scil sin a bhí agat amach as mo chloigeann féin? Tháinig áh bhí curach againn.
How did you learn that skill you had out of my own head? It came that we had a currach..