An tEarrach Thiar - LC Irish

Grá áite

Love of place

Oileán dúchais

Native island

Maoithneach

Sentimental

Earrach

Spring

In iarthar na hÉireann

In the west of ireland

Taitneamhach

Pleasant

Gné

Aspect

Gnéithe éagsúla

Various aspects

Pictiúr rómánsúla

Romantic picture

Obair thraidisiúnta shéasúrach

Traditional seasonal work

Radhairc áille

Beautiful sights

Muintir na háite

Locals

Mol

To praise

Tugann sé cur síos

He describes

Léirigh

To show

Ceithre íomhá dheasa

Four nice pictures

Le linn a óige

During their youth

Sa bhliain

In the year

An chuid eile dá shaol

The rest of his life

Bhí an-spéis aige sa léitheoireacht

He was very interested in reading

Bíodh is gur

It used to be that

Síocháin/ suaimhneach

Calm

Saol traidisiúnta

Traditional life

Saol na tuaithe

Country life

Radhairc áille

Beautiful sights

Fuaim shíochánta/ shuaimhneach

Calm sounds

Bhí cion aige ar

He was fond of

Dearcadh idéalach

Ideal attitude

Léirigh

To convey

Ag baint feamainne/ carraigín

Collecting seaweed/ moss

Ag cur fataí

Planting potatoes

Gnáthimeachtaí leathúla

Daily activities

Garraí

Field

Fataí

Potatoes

Ag lonrú

Shining

Uisce éadomhain

Shallow water

Sraith álainn íomhánna

Series of beautiful pictures

Pictiúr tarraingteach

Attractive picture

Pictiúr cuimsitheach de shaol traidisiúnta na Gaeltachta

Wholistic picture of the tradition life of the gaeltacht

Tá sé faoi gheasa ag áilleacht na háite

He is under the spell of the beauty of the place

Muintearas agus spiorad pobail

Friendliness and community spirit

Cumha agus uaigneas air i ndiaidh an tsaoil san iarthar san earrach

He is Nostalgic and lonley after his life in the west in spring

Dea-chuimhní

Good memories

Stíl mhaireachtála

Lifestyle

Daoine agus dúlra i dtiúin lena chéile

People and nature in tune with eachother

Gan cíos

Without rent

Cás ná cathú orthu

Don't tempt them

Atmaisféar ciúin

Quiet atmostphere

Suaimhneach

Peaceful

Baineann gach íomhá le daoine atá ag chomhoibriú le chéile mar phobal agus leis an dúlra

Every image is associated with people working together as a community and with nature

Formhór

Majority

Go bhfaca sé an t-oileán le súile an deoraí

He saw the island through rose tinted glasses

Saol na cathrach

City life

Bhaile dúchais

Hometown

Na céadfaí

The senses

Íomhá(nna)

Image(s)

Fuaim(eanna)

Noise(s)

Athrá

Repetition

Machnaimh

Reflections

Rómánsúil

Romantic

Bhí cumha ort

Homesick

Suimhneach síochánta

Peace and quiet

Nósanna

Traditions

Maoithneachas

Sentimentality

Áilleacht ar earraigh

Beauty of spring

Tarraingíonn sé

He draws

I measc

Amongst

Cuimhin x leis

He remembers x

Ag teacht

Coming

Bhí grá mór ag an bhfile ar

He loves

Is é x tábhachtach

X is important

Molann sé

He praises

Cuimhní cinn

Memoirs

Cuimhní

Memories