aiste coiriúlacht - vocab

is fadhb fhorleathan í fadhb na coiriúlachta in Éirinn agus ar fud na cruinne

The problem of crime is a widespread problem in Ireland and around the world.

cloistear tuairiscí go mion minic faoi gach saghas coiriúlachta

Reports are heard frequently about all kinds of crime.

ionsaithe

attacks

cibearchoireacht

cybercrime

drochíde baile

domestic abuse

ionsaithe coirloiscthe

arson attacks

iompar frithshóisialta

antisocial behaviour

coireanna cogaidh

war crimes

is iomaí cúis don choiriúlacht seo

There are many reasons for this crime.

dar ndóigh

of course

bíonn an toradh céanna ag gach ceann acu

they all have the same result

éadóchas

hopelessness

is beag duine anois nach bhfuil éadochasach faoi thodhchaí na tíre seo

There are few people now who are not hopeless about the future of this country.

todhchaí an chine daonna

future of the human race

níl an t-éadóchas seo le brath amháin mar gheall ar méid na gcoireanna ach de bharr saghasanna na gcoireanna chomh maith

This hopelessness is not only felt because of the amount of crimes but also because of the types of crimes.

ní gá ach féachaint ar ár dtírín féin Éire mar sampla de fhadhb atá imithe ó smacht

we only need to look at our own country Ireland as an example of a problem that has gotten out of control

foilsigh

publish

Príomh-Oifig Staidrimh

Central Statistics Office

Tá méid na ndúnmharaithe in Éirinn in 2023 beagnach dúbáilte ó bhliain 2022

The number of murders in Ireland in 2023 has almost doubled since 2022

leiríonn é go soléir fadhb atá imithe ó smacht ar fad

it clearly shows a problem that has gotten completely out of control

fíric scanrúil

scary fact

tá méid na maraithe sa bhaile ag cur go mór leis an staitistic seo

the number of deaths in the city is contributing significantly to this statistic

le méidiú 50% le feiceáil i mbanmharaithe in Éirinn

with a 50% increase seen in femicides in Ireland

is cuimhin le gach duine nuair a bhris an scéal faoi

Everyone remembers when the story broke about..

bean ar dhúnmharaigh a leasmhac le hord í (Lorna Kearney)

a woman who was murdered by her stepson with a sledgehammer

rinneadh taifead ar an dúnmharú agus úaslódáladh é ar na meáin shóisialta díreach in am do scoláirí ag dul abhaile ón scoil

The murder was recorded and uploaded to social media just in time for students going home from school.

cinnte tá foiréigean ar bhonn inscne ag dul in olcas ach tá aois na ndéatóirí coire seo ag dul in óige

Sure gender-based violence is getting worse, but the age of these perpetrators is getting younger.

conas is féidir le páisití chomh hóg le trí bliana d’aois éagóir chomh scanrúil seo a dhéanamh?

How can children as young as three years old commit such a horrific injustice?

Anna Kriégel

another woman murdered by young boys

tá coiriúlacht eagraithe chun tosaigh go mór in Éirinn le deanaí fresin.

Organized crime has also been on the rise in Ireland recently.

mar atá feicthe cheana féin

as already seen

tá ardú tagtha ar líon na bhfear óg a bhfuil baint acu le coiriúlacht

the number of young men involved in crime has increased

tá á gcur féin agus beatha daoine eile i gcontúirt

they are putting themselves and the lives of others in danger

de réir taighde

according to research

atá foilsithe ag an Aontas Eorpach

published by the European Union

tá mí-úsáid druga cnagchócaoin ag dul i méid sa tír seo

Crack cocaine abuse is increasing in this country.

tá Éire ar cheann de sé thír san Eoraip ina bhfuil meadú tagtha ar mhí-úsáid an druga le cúig bliana

Ireland is one of six countries in Europe where drug abuse has increased in the past five years.

tá baint díreach ag foréigean gunnaí in Éirinn le hiomportáil cócaoin

Gun violence in Ireland is directly linked to the importation of cocaine

is iomaí duine atá fháil bháis sa tír mar gheall ar a ról i maingearacht drugaí

Many people have died in the country due to their role in drug dealing

leiríonn dúnmharuithe na ndaoine seo an chumhacht agus an easpa trócaire atá ag an dream a bhfuil baint acu le maingearacht drugaí agus coiriúlacht eagraithe

The murders of these people demonstrate the power and lack of mercy of those involved in drug dealing and organized crime.

is bagairt laethiúil é bagairt an fhoréigin mar gheall ar easpa smachta an rialtais ar choiriúlacht eagraithe

The threat of violence is a daily threat due to the government's lack of control over organized crime

ní gá ach féachaint ar

just look at (you only have to look at)

eachtra láimhigh (Baile Blianséir)

shooting incident

attack

ionsaí

an dúmharú i mbialann i mBaile Blainséir ar Oíche na Nollag mar shampla de seo

the murder in a restaurant in Blanchardstown on Christmas Eve is an example of this

gan dabht áfach

without a doubt however

is e ardú na heite deise agus coireacht fuatha an bhagairt is mó atá os ár gcomhair in Eirinn inniu

The rise of the right wing and hate crime is the biggest threat we face in Ireland today

chonacthas timpeall 20 ionsaí coirloiscthe i mbliana a thosaíodh mar gheall ar fhuath i gcoinne teafach agus lucht iarrtha tearmainn

There have been around 20 arson attacks this year that were sparked by hatred against immigrants and asylum seekers

thosaigh an dream seo amach le hagóidí beaga trodacha

These people started out with small, aggressive protest

de réir mar a chuaigh an bhliain ar agaidh is in olcas a chuaigh an scéal

As the year went on, the situation worsened.

las siad pubaill na ndaoine seo, rinne siad ionsaí ar Ghardaí agus ansin cuireadh loistíní éagsúla trí thine a bhí in ann do theifigh

They burned down the tents of these people, attacked the Gardaí and then set fire to various shelters that could accommodate refugees.

an samhradh seo caite d’imigh an scéal ó smacht ar fad le hionsaithe gan chúis i gcoinne phobail na nIndiach

Last summer, things got completely out of control with unprovoked attacks against Indian communities.

d’ionsaigh grúpa déagóirí fear Indiach

A group of teenagers attacked an Indian man.

bualadh é, baineadh a chuid éadaí de, agus taifeadadh é

He was beaten, his clothes were taken off, and he was recorded.

tuairiscíodh gur bhuail buachaill cailíní sé bliana d’aois sa aghaidh agus sa réigiún géiniteach lena rothair

A six-year-old girl was reportedly hit in the face and genital region by a boy with his bicycle.

dúradh léi filleadh ar an Indiach chomh maith

she was told to return to India as well

tá na daoine seo ag tarraingt náire ar an náisiún ar fad

these people are bringing shame to the entire nation

is cuma leo faoi shábháilteach saoránaigh na tíre

they don't care about the safety of the country's citizens

is in amhsóireacht amháin atá na daoine seo dírithe

These people are focused solely on hooliganism.

is mór an obair atá os ár gcomhair anois chun dul i ngleic leis an saghas coiriúlachta seo

We now have a lot of work ahead of us to tackle this type of crime.

má teastaíonn todhchaí gheal uainn is fúinne atá sé na daoine cearta a leanúint i ngach gne den tsochaí

If we want a bright future, it is up to us to follow the right people in all aspects of society.

polsaithe an rialtais mar aon le heolas míchruinn atá á léamh ag daoine ar an idirlíon

government policies as well as inaccurate information that people are reading on the internet

tá sé ag eírí níos dainséaraí lá ina dhiadh lae do mhná na tíre, is iomaí pobal atá scriostha ag an gcoiriúlacht eagraithe

It is becoming more dangerous day by day for the women of the country, many communities have been destroyed by organized crime

agus is léir nach bhfuil céad míle fáilte roimh strainséirí níos mó

and it's clear that strangers are no longer welcome

ba thír shlán, shuaimhneach agus síochánta í Éire le fada an lá

Ireland has long been a safe, peaceful and secure country

táim cinnte go bhfuil baint ag na fadhbanna seo

I'm sure these problems are related

ach is léir nach bhfuil sin fíor a thuilleadh

but it is clear this is no longer true

céard faoi sábháilteach mhná na tíre?

What about the safety of the country's women?

céard faoi todhchaí cailíní na tíre seo?

What about the future of the girls in this country?

céard faoi na hÉirinnigh a d’fhág an tír seo le linn an Ghorta Mór?

What about the Irish who left this country during the Great Famine?

an ndearna daoine dearmad faoi na hÉirinnigh a d’fhág an tír seo?

Have people forgotten about the Irish who left this country?

ní éireoidh leis na daoine sa thír seo mar nach bhfuil smacht againn ar an gcoiriúlacht

People will not succeed in this country because we do not control crime.

is iad na daoine óga atá ag todhchaí na tíre seo agus cé ba mhaith linn a fheiceáil mar cheannairí na tíre seo

The young people are the future of this country and who do we want to see as the leaders of this country?