An tEarrach Thiar le Máirtín Ó Direáin Flashcards

1
Q

Cathain a rugadh máirtín

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1910

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2
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Cathain a Fuair sé bás?

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1988

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3
Q

Cathain a dhag sé an oileáin?

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D’fhág sé nuair a bhí sé ocht deag mbliana d’aois chun dul ag obair in Oifig an Phoist i nGaillimhe

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4
Q

His works

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Tá Coinnle Geala (1942)
Ó Mórna agus Dánta Eile (1957)
Feamainn Bhealtaine (1961)

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5
Q

Love of a place

A

Grá áite

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6
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The poet praises his native place

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Molann an file a áit dhúchais

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7
Q

In the various pictures

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Sna pictúir éagsúla

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8
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He shows his love for the island in every one of the verses

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I ngach ceann de na véarsaį léirionn sé a ghrá don oileáin

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9
Q

He paints four pictures of life on the island

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Dothaíonn sé ceithre phictiúr tarraingteacha de shaol an oileáin

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10
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Normal everyday activities

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Gnáthimeachtaí laethúla

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11
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Lovely images

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Íomhanna áille

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12
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Peace

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Síochán

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13
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They are ideal pictures of life on the island

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Is pictiúr idéalacha iad de shaol an oileáin

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14
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Máirtín give us an enjoyable description of various aspects of the island

A

Tugann Máirtín Ó Direáin cur síos taitneamhach ar ghnéite éagsúla on oileáin

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15
Q

A Man working in a field, cleaning his spade

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Fhear ag obair sa gharraí ag glanadh créafóige dá spád

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16
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The day is nice and quiet

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Tá an lán go hálainn ciúin

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17
Q

Cleaning the spade makes an enjoyable noise

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Déanann an glanadh spáide fuaim taitneamhach

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18
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Man carrying a basket of seaweed on his back

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Fear ag caitheamh ciséan feamainne dá dhroim

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19
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Seaweed is shining in the sun

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Fheamainn ag taitneamh faoin ngrian

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20
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He creates an excellent image

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Cruthaíonn sé íomha iontach

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21
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Arann women working in the rock pool on a nice hot day, their shadows can be seen on the water

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Mná Árann ag obair sna locháin ar lá breá te, a scáilí le feiceáil san uisce

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22
Q

Magical

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Draíochtach

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23
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Peaceful

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Síochánta

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24
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The board is full of fish. There is an abundance of everything on the island

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Tá an bád lán le héisc. Tá flúirse de gach rud ar an oileáin agus san fharraige

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25
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Beauty of life

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Aoibhneas an tsaoil

26
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Light lyrics

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Liric éadrom

27
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We understand the affection he had for life on the island

A

Tuigimid an fáth go raibh cion aige ar shaol aoibhinn an oileán

28
Q

Pride

A

Bród

29
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It’s clear from the poem that Máirtín Ó Direáin is very proud of his native place

A

Is Léir go bhfuil Máirtín Ó Direáin an-bhrodúil as a áit dhúchais

30
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He draws a romantic picture

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Tarraingíonn sé pictiúr rómansúla

31
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Gentleness and happiness

A

Séimhe agus sonas

32
Q

The reader feels gentleness and happiness

A

Mothaíonn an léitheoir séimhe agus sonas

33
Q

He doesn’t paint the picture of the trials and hardships in life

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Ní dhathaíonn sé íomhanna de dhoineann agus de chruthan an tsaoil

34
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The images are enjoyable and ideal

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Tá na híomhanna taitneamhach agus idéalach

35
Q

The poet gives a description of people who are happy with their traditional lives on the island

A

Tugann an file cur síos ar dhaoine atá sona sásta leis an saol traidisiúnta atá acu ar an oileán

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Their life revolves around nature

A

Baineann a saol leis an dulra

37
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Life in the outdoors

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Saol amuigh faoin spéir

38
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Every sound and sight are beautiful

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Tá gach fuaim agus gach radharc ar an oileán álainn

39
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Colourful images

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Íomhanna ildaite

40
Q

The worth

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Le fiúntas

41
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Slow lazy speed

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Luas mall leisciúil

42
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Working together with nature and each other

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Ag comhoibriú leis an dúlra agus lena chéile

43
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The poet doesn’t show one fault

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Ní léir an file locht ar bith air

44
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Easy language because of the easy life of the people

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Friotal simplí mar le saol simplí na ndaoine ar an oiléan

45
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Sounds add to the musical of the lines

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Cuireann uaim le ceolmhaireacht na línte

46
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Free versed, something that agrees with the theme of the poem

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Saorvéarsaíocht, rud a oireann do théama an dáin

47
Q

There’s a big contrast between city life and island life

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Tá codarsnacht láidir idir saol sa cathrach agus saol an óilean

48
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The reader can hear the sound of waves

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Is féidir leis an léitheoir an fuaim na dtonna a chloisteáil

49
Q

Colours

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Dathanna

50
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Repetition

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Athrá

51
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He shows how important the home island is of the poet

A

Léiríonn sé cé chomh tábhachtach é an oileán dúchais don fhile

52
Q

Beautiful

A

Go háilainn

53
Q

Sound

A

Torann

54
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It’s a peaceful sound

A

Is fuaim síochanta í

55
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The poet can hear every sound on the island because there isn’t a lot of traffic and people

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Is féidir leis an bhfile gach fuaim ar an oileán le chloistéal mar níl go leor trácht agus daoine

56
Q

Multicoloured

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Ildaite

57
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The poet sees the beauty in the simple things

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Feiceann an file an áilleacht sna rudaí simplí

58
Q

He makes the normal thjnbs more beautiful

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Déanann sé na gnáthrudaí níos áille

59
Q

It’s the people on the island that make it an excellent place

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Is iad na daoine ar an oileán a déanann sé mar áit den scoth

60
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The people take good care of the island as they have a lot of respect for their home place

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Togann na daoine aire maith don oileán mar tá go leor meas acu dá n-áit dúchais