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1
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high praise

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ardmholadh

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controversy

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conspóid

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smutty

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smeartha

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4
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prostitutes house

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teach striapaí

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5
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pregnant

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torrach

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hard-hearted

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cruachríoch

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7
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Irish society

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sochaí na hÉireann

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8
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how a young single pregnant girl was treated

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mar a caitheadh le cailín óg singil a bhí torrach

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hypocrisy

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fimíneacht

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10
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she manages to present that horror to us

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éiríonn léi an t-uafás sin a léiriú dúinn

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11
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tragic drama

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dráma tragóideach

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12
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conflict

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coimhlint

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13
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the outlook of the main character

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dearcadh na príomhphearsan

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14
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society

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an tsochaí

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15
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a tragedy stems from

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eascraíonn tragóid as

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16
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political

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polaitiúil

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17
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jury

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giúiré

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18
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the evidence

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an fhianaise

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19
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the theatre

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an amharclann

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20
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the flashback technique

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teicníc an iardhearcadh

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21
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intrument (as in not a musical intrument, a trick)

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gléas

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22
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lack of Christianity

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easpa Críostaíochta

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23
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participating

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rannpháirteach

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24
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judgement

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breith

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25
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guilty

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ciontach

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26
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except (not seachas)

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cé is móite de

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27
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consumed (by something)

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sáite

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28
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editor

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eagarthóir

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29
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high unemployment rate

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ráta ard dífhostaíochta

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30
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very different

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an-éagsúil

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31
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Ireland of the fifties and sixties

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Éire na gcaogaidí agus na seascaidí

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32
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people were struggling with life

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bhíodh daoine ag streacailt leis an saol

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33
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migrating

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ag dul ar imirce

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34
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power and control

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cumhacht agus smacht

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35
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Catholic church

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Eaglais Chaitliceach

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36
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emphasis on a narrow morality

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béim ar mhóráltacht an-chúng

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37
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Constitution of Ireland

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Bunreacht na hÉireann

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38
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being drafted

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á dhreachtadh

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39
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leaders

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ceannairí

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40
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sex before marriage

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gnéas roimh phósadh

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41
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mercilessly

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go míthrócaireach

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42
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society as a whole

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an tsochaí trí chéile

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43
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laws

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dlíthe

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44
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sin

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peaca

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45
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put the child up for adoption/foster

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an leanbh a chur ar altramas

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46
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she heard a story to do with a young single girl in her area

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chuala sí scéal a bhain le cailín óg singil ina ceantar

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47
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astonishment

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alltacht

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48
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course, path

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rian

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49
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the unjust event

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an eachtra éagóireach

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50
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the inspiration

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an ionspioráid

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51
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every class of society

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gach aicme den tsochaí

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52
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support

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tacaíocht

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53
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middle-class or low-class people

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daoine meánaicmeacha ná ísealaicmeacha

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54
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the aim

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an fheidhm

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55
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the plain truth

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lomchlár na fírinne

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56
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lack of charity

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easpa carthanachta

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57
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widow

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baintreach

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58
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illegitimate child

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leanbh tabhartha

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59
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..to scrutinize

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a iniúchadh

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60
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our judgement

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ár mbreithiúnas

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61
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in charge

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i gceannas

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62
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chasing

63
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local

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that fateful night

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an oíche chinniúnach sin

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unfortunate

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mí-ámharach

66
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shy

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támáilte

67
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convent

68
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dying

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ag saothrú an bháis

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injustice

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pregnancy

71
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to abort

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a ghinmhilleadh

72
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she is banished

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díbrítear í

73
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an elegant snobby woman

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bean ghalánta ardnósach

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she exploits

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dúshaothrú ar

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she gives her the road

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tugann sí bata agus bóthar di

76
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the laundries

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Teach Tearmainn

77
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the system

78
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separated

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scarúint le

79
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she refuses

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diúltaíonn sí

80
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prostitute

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for rent

82
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gas leak

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sceitheadh gáis

83
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the lodgers

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na lóisteoirí

84
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at the end of her wits

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i ndeireadh na feide

85
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regret

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áiféala

aithreachas

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antagonist

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frithlaoch

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offering her a drink

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ag tairiscint dí di

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lightly mocking

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ag magadh go héadrom

89
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protected life

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saol cosanta

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experience

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to entice her

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chun í a mhealladh

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the wildness hidden in her two eyes

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faoin bhfíantas atá folaithe ina dá súil

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surreal

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neamhshaolta

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looking for another lover

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ag lorg leannán eile

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private

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príobháideach

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the complaining of his wife

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faoi chnaimhseáil a mhná

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years of purgatory

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na blianta de phurgadóireacht

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suffering

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ag fulaingt

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to force

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cowardly

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he doesn’t show any sense of justice

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ní léiríonn sé aon phuinn de scrupaill

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conscience

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confession

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looking for direction

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ag lorg treorú

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he turns the situation

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casann sé an suíomh

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something sacred

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rud beannaithe

107
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at the meeting place

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ag an ionad

108
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he insulted Máire

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mhaslaigh sé Máire

109
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the covers

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na dallóga

110
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she was driven

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tiomáineadh í

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disrespect and disgust

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dímheas agus déistin

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like

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defensive

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denying any responsibility

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ag séanadh aon fhreagracht

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hard to believe

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deacair a chreidiúint

116
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in the eyes of the public

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i súile an phobail

117
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mocking

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ag griogadh

ag spochadh

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fond

119
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the timely question

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an cheist thráthúil

120
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he offers

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tairgíonn sé

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he is one of the few

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is duine den bheagán é

122
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he employs

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fostaíonn sé

123
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widow

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baintreach

124
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cleaning the toilets

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ag glanadh na leithreas

125
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slaving

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ag sclábhaíocht

126
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sacrifices

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íobairtí

127
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ambitious

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uaillmhianach

128
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domineering

129
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inquisitorial

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cúistiúnach

130
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intrusive

131
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the Rosary

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an Choróin Mhuire

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chastity

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geanmnaíocht

133
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very conservative

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an-choimeádach

134
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self-righteous

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ceartaiseach

135
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unforgiving

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domhaiteach

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to drown

137
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under her thumb

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bhois an chait

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confidence

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she ruined

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ironic

141
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to get rid of her

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fáil réidh léi

142
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hell

143
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it appears

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dealraíonn sé

144
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pretending

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cur i gcéill

145
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sensitive

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goilliúnach

146
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pressurising

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ag tathaint

147
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soft submissive fool

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óinsín bhog ghéilliúil

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gloomy

149
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too extreme

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ró-antoisceach

150
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hypocrisy of the country

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fimíneacht na tíre

151
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on the road to distruction

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ar bhóthar a haimhleasa

152
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the widows pension

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pinsean na mbaintreach

153
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un-neighbourly

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neamh-mhuinteartha

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