Pic 8 - Comhoibriú An Phobail Flashcards
Neasa and Siobhan were out in the street
Bhí Neasa agus Siobhan amuigh sa sráid
There was rubbish around the area
Bhí bruhs ar timpeall an cheantar
Disgraceful
Déistineach
According to Neasa it was disgraceful
Dar le Neasa, bhí an sráid Déistineach
They decided
Bheartaigh/shocraigh siad
They decided to do something about the area
Bheartaigh/shocraigh siad ar rud éigéan a dhéanamh faoin gceantar
Meeting
Cruinniú
There was a community council meeting
Bhí cruinniú de comhairle an phobail ar siúl
Community council (on the pic)
Comhairle an phobail
They discussed the importance of the environment at the meeting
Phléigh siad an taábhactach Na timpeallachta ag an gcruinniú
Improvement
Feabhas
They decided to improve the social life in the area
Bheartaigh siad Feabhas a chur ar shaol sóisialte sa cheantar
They were going to set up a clean up in the area
Bhí siad chun glantachán a chur ar bun sa cheantar
The people started cleaning the area
Thosaigh Na daoine ag Na sráideanna
There was big black bags with rubbish in the street
Bhí malaí móra dubha le bro’s ar sa sráid
They gathered
Bhailigh siad
They gathered the rubbish around the streets
Bhailigh siad an bruscar a bhí timpeall Na sráideanna
The street was clean now
Bhí an sráid glad anois
The people visited the elderly in the area
Thug Na daoine cuairt ar Na a cheantar
Elderly
Seandaoine
They put on a concert for them
Chuir siad ceolchoirm ar siúl dóibh
The elderly enjoyed the concert
Bhain Na Seandaoine taitneamh as an gceolchoirm
A Garda came in and started talking about a security courses
Tháinig an Garda isteach agus thosaigh sé ag caint faoi chursaí slándála
A lot of people attended the talk
D’fhreastal a lán daoine an caint
Night classes started in the area
Thosaigh ranganna oíche sa cheantar
Cooking classes
Ranganna cócaireachta
Computer classes
Ranganna ríomhaireachta
Gardening classes
Ranganna garraíodóireachta
There was cooking classes, gardening classes and computer classes going on
Bhí ranganna cócaireachta, ranganna ríomhaireachta agus ranganna garraíodóireachta ar siúl
They enjoyed the classes
Bhain siad taitneamh as Na ranganna
A big improvement came to the spirit of the community in the area
Tháinig Feabhas mór ar an spiorad phobail sa cheantar
Tidy towns competition
Comórtas Na mBaile Slachtmhara
The area won an award in the tidy towns competition
Bhuaigh an cheantar duais I gComórtas Na mBaile Slachtmhara
Cheque
Seic
They won a Cheque for €2500 because they had the biggest improvement for a small town
Bhuaigh siad seic dhá mhíle cúig chéad Euro mar tháinig Feabhas mór ar a mbaile beag
€2500
Dhá mhíle cúig chéad Euro
They got a trophy too
Fuair siad corn mór freisin
Everyone in the area was very happy and very proud also
Bhí áthas an domhain ar gach duine sa cheantar agus bhí siad an-bhródúil freisin