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Fill Arís le Seán Ó Riordáin Flashcards

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Abandonment of Irish

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Tréigean na Gaeilge

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Sin

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Peaca

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3
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Harmful

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Díobhálach

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In reign

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I réim

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5
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Confession

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faoistin

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6
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Declining

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Ag meath

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Positive

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Dearfach

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8
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Pathetic fallacy

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Fallás na truamhéala

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Imperative tense

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Modh ordaitheach

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Repetition

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Athrá

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Insane

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Gealta

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Border

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Teorainn

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13
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Marginalised

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Imeallaithe

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14
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Battle

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Cath

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15
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According to the poet, the speaking of English and the abandonment of Irish does bad for the soul of Ireland

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Dar leis an bhfile, déanann labhairt Bhéarla agus tréigean na Gaeilge an-dochar d’anam na hÉireannach

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Abandonment of Irish is like a sin

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Is geall le peaca é tréigean na Gaeilge

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The poet orders us to leave English behind us and return to the source of the language in the Gaeltacht

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Ordaíonn an file dúinn an Béarla a fhágáil inar dhiadh agus filleadh ar fhoinse na teanga sa Gaeltacht

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18
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The metaphor ‘wash’ lets us know that the poet thinks that English is a dirty thing, like a sin

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Cuireann an meafar ‘nigh’ in iúl go gceapann an file go rud salach é an Béarla, cosúil le peaca

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19
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It should be cleaned from our minds

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Caithfear é a glanadh ónár n-intinn

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It’s not natural for people to abandon their language and culture

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Níl sé nádúrtha don daoine teanga agus cultúr a thréigean

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21
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He encourages to go to Dún Chaoin and learn the language

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Impíonn sé orainn dul go dtí Dún Chaoin agus an teanga a fhoglaim

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If we do this, we will be happier and healthier

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Má dhéanaimid é sin, beimid níos sona agus níos sláintiúla

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23
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The poet has no respect for English

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Níl aon mheas ag an bhfile ar an mBéarla

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According to him, English doesn’t suit the people of Ireland

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Dar leis, ní oireann an Béarla do mhuintir na hÉireann

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It disappoints and saddens the poet that English is in reign in the country

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Cuireann sé díoma agus brón ar an bhfile go bhfuil an Béarla i réim sa tír

26
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Irish people abandoned Irish and that did damage to us

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Thréig muintir na hÉireann an Ghaeilge agus rinne sé sin dochar dúinn

27
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The poet uses negative language talking about English

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Úsaideann an file friotal diúltach ag caint faoin mBéarla

28
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We’re going to confession to remove English from us

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Tá orainn ag dul chuig an bhfaoistin chun an Béarla a bhaint dínn

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Irish started declining in Ireland when the English came into reign

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Thosaigh an Gaeilge ag meath in Éireann nuair a tháinig na Sasanagh i réim

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We’ve lost something

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Tá rud éigean caillte againn

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He would like that more people are proud of Irish

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Ba mhiath leis go mbeadh níos mó daoine bródúil as an nGaeilge

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He’s angry that Irish isn’t spoken in the country

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Tá fearg air nach bhfuil an Gaeilge a labhairt sa tír

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It is clear from the poem, the poet really enjoys Irish

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Mar is léir ón dán seo, taithníonn an Gaeilge go mór leis an bhfile

34
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The poet is positive and happy talking about Irish

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Tá an file dearfach agus sona ag caint faoin Gaeilge

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Love for Irish and disrespect for English are the two stingiest emotions in this poem

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Is iad grá don Ghaeilge agus dímheas ar an mBéarla an dá mhothúcháin is láidre sa dán

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There is contrast between the language he uses when he’s talking about English and the language he uses talking about Irish

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Tá codarsnacht idir an friotal a úsaideann an file agus é ag caint faoin mBéarla agus an friotal a úsaideann sé agus é ag caint faoin nGaeilge

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When the poet speaks about the Gaeltacht, the sun is shining there

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Nuair a labhraíonn an file faoin nGaeltacht, bíonn an ghrian ag taitneamh ann

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It’s clear that the poet loves going to Dún Chaoin and hearing the beautiful natural language of the people

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Is soléir gurb aoibhinn leis an bhfile an dul go dtí Dún Chaoin agus teanga álainn nádúrtha na ndaoine a chloisteáil

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When he goes to the Gaeltacht, his mind is clean, without sin

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Nuair a téann sé go dtí an Ghealtacht, bíonn a intinn glan, gan pheaca

40
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Fluently

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Go líofa

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It’s an ideal place, the Gaeltacht, to the poet

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B’áit idéalach a bhí an Gaeltacht don fhile

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It was the place he was peaceful and comfortable

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B’in an áit a raibh sé ar a shuaimhneas agus compordach ann féin

43
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The poet uses the imperative tense and direct speech

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Baineann an file úsáid as an Modh Ordaitheach agus an caint díreach

44
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We are going there, there is no other choice

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Caitfimid ag dul ann, níl aon rogha eile againn

45
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Seán Ó Ríordáin is speaking directly to us in the Poem

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Tá Seán Ó Ríordáin ag caint go díreach linn sa dán

46
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It makes the poem stronger and more personal

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Déanann sé an dán níos láidre agus níos pearsanta

47
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Athrá

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‘Intinn’

‘Fill arís’

48
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Place names

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Logainmeacha

49
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Cad iad na logainmeacha atá luaite

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Gleann na nGealt
Cionn tSáile
Gaeltacht Chiarraí (Dún Caoin)

50
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Long ago, insane people went to live there and that’s how it got it’s name

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Fadó, théadh gealta chun cónáite ann agus b’in an chaoi a bhfuair an áit an t-ainm

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Gleann na nGealt stands for the border between the world of English in the east and the world of Irish in the west

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Seasann Gleann na nGealt don teorainn idir domhain an Bhéarla thoir agus domhain na Gaeilge thair

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This metaphor shows that Irish is marginalised today and removed from the life of the Irish

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Táispeánann an meafar seo go bhfuil an Ghaeilge imeallaithe inniu agus scarth ó shaol muintir na hÉireann

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There was a battle there between the Irish and the English

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Bhí cath ann idir na hÉireannaigh agus na Sasanaigh

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The English won and they had the power in the country from then

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Bhí an bua ag na Sasanaigh agus bhí chumhacht acu sa tír ina dhiadh sin

55
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Irish is still in danger now

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Tá an Gaeilge fós i mbaol anois

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The poet felt that he was at home there

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Mhothaigh an file go raibh sé ag baile ansin

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The metaphor ‘ag ráthaíocht’ lets us know that there is beautiful richness of Irish available in the Gaeltacht and it’s an ideal place

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Cuireann an meafar ‘ag ráthaíocht’ in iúl go bhfuil saibhreas álainn na Gaeilge le fáil sa Ghaeltacht agus b’áit idéalach í

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