Mo Ghrá-Sa (Idir Lúibíní)

Question 1

Where when born

Answer 1

Rugadh in 1952 i Sasana í

Question 2

When did she *return to Ireland

Answer 2

*D’fhill sí ar an Éirinn nuair a bhí sí cúig bliana d’aois

Question 3

Where did she live in Ireland and with who?

Answer 3

I nGaelthacht Dhún Chain i gContae Thiobraid Árann Lena Aintín

Question 4

What did she study? Where?

Answer 4

Rinne sí staidéar ar an nGaeilge agus an Béarla i gColáiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh

Question 5

What interested her

Answer 5

Bealóideas agus na seanscéalta, go háirithe na cinn a bhaineann le mná

Question 6

Other work

Answer 6

An Dealg Droighin (1981) agus Feis (1991)

Question 7

You wouldn’t think that on the first read

Answer 7

Cé nach gceapfá é sin ar an gcéad léamh

Question 8

Mocking

Answer 8

Ag magadh

Question 9

Instead of

Answer 9

Seachas

Question 10

According to the poet

Answer 10

Dar leis an bhfile

Question 11

Aspects

Answer 11

Gnéithe

Question 12

The opposite

Answer 12

A mhalairt

Question 13

Laughing stock

Answer 13

Mugadh magadh

Question 14

Physical faults

Answer 14

Lochtanna fisiciúla

Question 15

Negative note

Answer 15

Nóta diúltach

Question 16

Smooth hair

Answer 16

Gruaig mhín

Question 17

Barbed wire

Answer 17

Sreang dheilgneach

Question 18

Exaggerated

Answer 18

Áibhéalach

Question 19

Satire

Answer 19

Aoir

Question 20

Simple metaphors

Answer 20

Meafair shimplí

Question 21

Caring

Answer 21

Comhbhách

Question 22

Women’s rights

Answer 22

Cearta na mban

Question 23

Insulting

Answer 23

Maslach

Question 24

A little bit

Answer 24

Beagáinín

Question 25

Grave

Answer 25

Uaigh

Question 26

Sonnet

Answer 26

Soinéad

Question 27

Unattractive

Answer 27

Mídhathúil

Question 28

Good traits

Answer 28

Dea-thréithe

Question 29

Echoes

Answer 29

Macallaí