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Mo Ghrá-sa (idir luibíní)- Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill Flashcards

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Nuala Ní Dhomhnaíll was born in 1952 in England

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Rugadh Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill i 1952 i Sasana

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She returned to Ireland when she was five years old

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D’fhill sí ar Éireann nuair a bhí sí cúig bliana d’aois

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She lived with her Aunt in Tipperary and in the Gaeltacht Dhún Chaoin

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Bhí sí ina cónaí lena haintín i dTiobraid Árainn agus i nGaeltacht Dhún Chaoin

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Irish was spoken at home

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Gaeilge a labhróidh sa bhaile

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She studied Irish and English in UCC

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

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She has an interest in folklore and old stories

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Tá suim aici i mbéaloideas agus seanscéalta

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She is a member of Aosdána

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Is ball d’Aosdana í

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She wrote ‘Pharaoh’s Daughter’ (1990), ‘Feis’ (1991) agus ‘Cead Aighnis’ (1998)

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Scríobh sí ‘Pharaoh’s Daughter’ (1990), ‘Feis’ (1991) agus ‘Cead Aighnis’ (1998)

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Her books are translated to English, French, German, Italian and Japanese

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Tá a chuid leabhar aistrithe go Béarla, Fraincís, Gearmánais, Iodáilis agus Seapáinis.

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This is a love poem but it is different

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Is dán grá é seo ach tá sé difriúil

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The poet is talking about her lover in the poem

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Tá an file ag caint faoina leannán sa dán

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The man is not handsome- the opposite is true

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Níl an fear dathúil- a mhalairt atá fíor

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The poet is saying here her live is not like flowers

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Tá an file ag rá anseo nach bhfuil a grá cosúil le bláthanna

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It is not like the flowers of the garden like daisies

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Níl sé cosúil le bláth na n-airní ná le nóiníní

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His eyes or his hair are not nice at all

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Níl a shúile ná a chuid gruaige go deas in aon chor

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His eyes are too close together

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Tá a shúile róghar dá chéile

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His hair is like thorns

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Tá a chuid gruaige cosúil le deilgneach

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But he is generous and kind to the poet

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Ach tá sé fial flaithiúil agus cneasta leis an bhfile

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He takes good care of her

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Tugann sé aire mhaith di

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He gives her apples and grapes

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Tugann sé úlla agus caora fíniúna di

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In the old love poems the poets praised the lovers to the sky

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Sna seandánta grá mhol na filí na leannáin go hard má spéire

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The poet is joking about the old love poems that put emphasis on the appearance of people

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Tá an file ag magadh faoi na seandánta grá a chuir béim ar chuma an duine

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The poet thinks that the human traits are more important than the appearance of the person

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Ceapann an file go bhfuil tréithe an duine níos tábhachtaí na cuma an duine

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This is a love poem but this isn’t a formal poem

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Is dán grá é ach níl dán nósmhar é

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This is a love poem but this isn’t a formal poem

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Is dán grá é ach níl dán nósmhar é

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Her love is not handsome in the formal way

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Níl a grá dathúil sa bhealach nósmhar

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She is joking about love

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Tá sí ag magadh faoina grá

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She is joking about love

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Tá sí ag magadh faoina grá

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She is honest about the man

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Tá sí macánta faoin bhfear

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He is generous and thoughtful

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Tá seisean fial flaithiúil agus smaointeach

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The physical appearance of a person is not important, the traits/personality of a person is more important

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Níl cuma fhisiciúil an duine tábhachtach, tá tréithe/pearsantacht an duine níos tábhachtaí

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He takes good care of her

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Tugann sé aire mhaith di

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She can depend on him

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Is féidir léi brath air

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Her love is not perfect

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Níl a grá foirfe

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Love is blind

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Tá an grá dall

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The apples stand for the necessities of life

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Seasann na húlla do na riachtanais na beatha

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The grapes stand for the comforts of life

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Seasann na caora fíniúna do an shónna an tsaoil

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The grapes stand for the comforts of life

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Seasann na caora fíniúna do an shónna an tsaoil

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Love is the theme of the poem but there is humor in it

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Is é grá ann téama an dáin seo ach tá greann ag baint leis

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