Colscaradh

Question 1

Independent

Answer 1

Neamhspleách

Question 2

Modern

Answer 2

Nua-aimseartha

Question 3

Native place

Answer 3

Áit dúcháis

Question 4

Married couples/couple

Answer 4

Lánúineach pósta/ láinúin pósta

Question 5

Different desires/wishes

Answer 5

Mianta difriúl

Question 6

They split up/separated

Answer 6

Scarann siad

Question 7

Wanting

Answer 7

Ag iarraidh

Question 8

The same thing

Answer 8

An rud céanna

Question 9

Her own choices to make in life

Answer 9

A roghanna féin a dhéanamh faoin saol

Question 10

It’s clear that they weren’t suitable for each other

Answer 10

Is léir go bhfuil nach bhfuil siad oiriúnach dá céile

Question 11

Contrast and wording

Answer 11

Codarsnacht agus friotal

Question 12

Expressed

Answer 12

In iúl

Question 13

There’s a different tone in the metaphors the woman uses

Answer 13

Tá blas difriúil ar na meafair a bhaineann leis an bean

Question 14

She wanted equality/balance in marriage

Answer 14

Ba mhaith léi cothromaíocht was pósadh

Question 15

Rhyme between the vowels & examples

Answer 15

Tá rím idir na gutaí, bean/nead/gean/

Question 16

The things outside them

Answer 16

Na rudaí taobh amuigh díobh

Question 17

Different tone

Answer 17

Blas difriúil

Question 18

Living with his race

Answer 18

Ina chonaí in aice lena chine

Question 19

Metaphor

Answer 19

Meafair

Question 20

Taking care of the kids

Answer 20

Ag tabhairt aire do na páistí

Question 21

He wanted a traditional marriage

Answer 21

Theastaigh sé pósadh traidisiúnta

Question 22

Pádraig Mac Suibhne (Colscaradh)

Answer 22

1. Rugadh sé I 1942 ar contae Dún na nGall
2. Bhain sé céim amach as Gaeilge agus sa stair
3. Ba mhúinteoir méanscoil é
4. Bhí sé ina príomhoide freisin
5. Tá suim aide i gcúrsaí drámaíochta
6. Tá dánta agus gearrscéalta scríofa aige
7. Tagann an dán “Colscaradh” ón gcnuasach filíochta Solas Uaigneach (1992)