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An Gnáthrud
Achoimre
Béarla | Gaeilge |
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Tá an gearrscéal seo suite le linn na dtrioblóidí I dtuaisceart éireann, nuair a bhí foréigean agus ionsaithe seicteacha ar siúl go rialta | This short story is situated during the troubles in the north of Ireland when violence and sectarian attacks regularly |
Ba mhinic a mhill an foréigean an saol mar a fheicimid sa scéal cumhachtach seo | Frequently violence destroyed life's as we see in this powerful story |
Téamaí | Grá |
Foréigean/na trioblóidí i dtuaisceart éireann | |
Saol na ngnáthdhaoine le linn na dtrioblóidí | |
Tá brí mheafarach le teideal an scéil | The title has a metaphorical meaning |
Fiafraíonn Liz, 'An gnáthrud, a jimmy' | Liz asks the normal jimmy |
Ach is meafar é an gnáthrud don saol foréigneach I mbeal féirste ag an am sin | Its a metaphor the normal of a violent life in belfast at this time |
Tharla ionsaithe agus dúnmharuithe seicteacha ann go minic agus d'fhulaing gnáthdhaoine agus gnáthchlanna | Sectarian attacks ans murders happened reguraly and ordinary people and families suffered |
Ní raibh said saibhir | They werent rich |
Tá seanteach ceannaithe aige | They bought an old house |
Chuir sé a chroí agus a anam isteach ann chun baile dhéanamh dá chlann óg | He pur his heart and soul into the house to make anhime for the young family |
Protastúnach atá ann | tá sé soiléir ó ainmeacha na bpaistí |
Tá sé lánsásta leis an saol atá aige | ní athródh sé dada |
Is athair grámhar é | Hes a loving father |
Bhí a chuid smaointe ar fad dírithe ar a chlann | His thoughts were focused at his family |
Mhothaigh sé ciontach | He felt guilty |
Is fear freagrach é | He is responsible |
Ní raibh sé ag iarraidh éalú óna dhualgais mar athair | He wasnt trying to escape from his duties as a father |
Is fear grámhar, dílis agus buíoch é | He is a loving loyal and thankful man |
Bhí sé go mór I ngrá le sarah | He was greatly in live with sarah |
Is bean chéile ghrámhar í | Shes a loving wife |
Bhí sí láidir | She was strong |
Tugann caidreamh jimmy le billy léargas dúinn ar an gcineál duine é jimmy | The relationship with jimmy and billy gives us a insight to the kind of person jimmy is |
Ligeann sí rún a saoil leis | He allows he to run on about her life to him |
Jasmine palace | Restersnt name |
Téach tabhairne gach aoine | Pub every friday |
John Elizabeth and Margaret | Names of kids |
Caillte ina smaointe | Lost in thought |
Bhí sé ag súil go mór le | He was looking forward to |
Tháinig an Carr gan solas and mharaigh sé jimmy | Car came without lights and killed jimmy |