Colscaradh - Íomhanna Flashcards
In this poem the poet uses images to illustrate this theme.
In san dán seo úsáideann an file íomhanna chun an téama seo a léiriú.
He creates an image of the man in verse one.
Cruthaíonn sé íomhá den fear i vearsa a haon.
He is a traditional man.
Is fear tradisiúnta é.
He wants to be married and live in his native place. “shantaigh sé bean i nead a chine, faoiseamh is gean i dtógáil clainne”.
Ba mhaith leis a bheith pósta agus cónaí ina áit dúchais, “shantaigh sé bean i nead a chine, faoiseamh is gean i dtógáil clainne”.
He wants a traditional marriage, a house, wife and kids running around, everyone happy. “aiteas is greann I dtógáil clainne”.
Ba mhaith leis pósadh traidisiúnta, teach, bean agus páistí ag rith thart, gach duine sona sásta: “aiteas is greann I dtógáil clainne”.
The man’s desires are focused on the family and the town.
Tá mianta an fhir dírithe ar an gclann agus ar an mbaile.
He has no interest in traveling or people outside of his own family.
Níl suim ar bith aige sa taisteal nó i ndaoine taobh amuigh dá mhuintir féin.