Oisín i dTír na nÓg Flashcards
The Fianna were a group of warriors
Grúpa loachra ab ea na Fianna
Bravery
Crógach
Nobody in Tír na nóg aged
Ní thagann aois ar aon duine i dTír na nÓg
The events took place outside
Tarlaíonn na heachtraí amuigh faoin aer
There’s emphasis on nature
Bíonn béim ar dúlra
The warriors weren’t ashamed to cry
Ní bhíonn náire ar laochra caoineadh
The women had high status and power
Bhí stádas ard ag na mná agus bhí cumhacht acu freisin
Beheading
Dícheannadh
It’s a big contrast between the young brave hero we see at the start of the story and the old blind man we see at the end
Is mór an chodarsnacht atá idir an laoch óg cróga a fheicimid i dtús an scéal agus an seanfhear dall a fheicimid ag an deireadh
He bravely fights with Fómhar Builleach
Troideann sé go cróga le Fómhar Builleach
Téama agus mothúchán sa scéal
Grá (románsúil, clainne agus áite)
Tréithe bhéaloidis sa scéal
Draíocht
Áibhéil
An uimhir trí
Niamh fell in love with Oisin from the stories she heard about him
Thit Niamh i ngrá le hOisín ó na scéalta a chuala si faoi
She put him under a spell
Chuir si Oisín faoi gheasa
They strengthened their love with three children they had
Threisigh siad a ngrá leis an triúr páistí a bhí acu
His heart broke
Bhris a chraoi
Heartbroken
Croíbhriste
Oisin missed his dad
Mhotaigh oisin uaidh a athair
He became sentimental
Tháining comha air
Despite the life he had in tír na nog , the love for his people was so strong
In aineoinn an tsaoil a bhí aige i dTír na nÓg, bhí ghrá dá mhuintir chomh láidir
He returned to Ireland to see Fionn and the Fianna
Filleadh ar Éireann chun Fionn agus na Fianna a fheicéail
Oisin was born and raised in Ireland
Rugadh agus tógadh Oisín in Éireann
Hills
Na cnoic
The rivers
Na haibhreacha
It was a beautiful, magical, peaceful place
Ba tír álainn, draíochtúil, síochánta í
Folklore stories
Scéalta bealoidis
Storytellers
Seanchaí
Without the magic there wouldn’t be a story
Gan an draíocht , ní bheadh aon scéal ann
Unbelievable things happen because of the magic
Tharlaíonn rudaí dochreidte mar gheall ar an draíocht
Samplaí den draíocht sa scéal
- Chuir sí faoi gheasa é
- Tá an capall bán draíochtach
- Tir na nÓg í féin