An Triail Phrases and Quotes

Question 1

Case of single mothers (x2)

Answer 1

Cás na máthair aonair
Cás na máthair shingil

Question 2

Pádraig, father of the child

Answer 2

Pádraig, athair an linbh

Question 3

Pádraig put an end to their relationship

Answer 3

Chuir Pádraig deireadh lena gcaidreamh

Question 4

He refused to see his daughter

Answer 4

Dhiúltaigh sé a iníon a fheiceáil

Question 5

When she is thrown out of her home

Answer 5

Nuair a chaitheadh as a baile í

Question 6

She kicked her out

Answer 6

Thug sí bata is bóthar di

Question 7

Everyone in her family abandoned Máire

Answer 7

Thréig gach duine ina muintir / clann Máire

Question 8

Everyone turned their back to her

Answer 8

Thug gach duine a gcúl léi

Question 9

Pádraig was like many men at the time

Answer 9

Bhí Pádraig cosúil le go leor fir ag an am

Question 10

He is a hypocritical person

Answer 10

Is duine fimíneach é

Question 11

She gave her true charity

Answer 11

Thug sí fíorchartanach di

Question 12

Through the way Máire suffered

Answer 12

Tríd an mbealach a d’fhulaing Máire

Question 13

He was telling her lies

Answer 13

Bhí sé ag insint bréaga di

Question 14

“The road infront of me i must go alone”
- Máire

Answer 14

“An ród atá romhain caithfidh aghaidh a thabhairt air i m’aonar”

Question 15

Medicine Drink

Answer 15

“Deoch leighis”

Question 16

“Who said this is a Christian country”
- Seánín

Answer 16

“Cé a deir gur tír chríostaí í seo”

Question 17

“Black angel”

Answer 17

“Aingeal dubh”

Question 18

“Stipper / whore”

Answer 18

“Striapach”

Question 19

Hypocritical society

Answer 19

Sochaí fimíneach

Question 20

She was pregnant outside of marriage

Answer 20

Bhí sí torrach gan a bheith pósta

Question 21

We see a lot of hypocrisy here, because Máire’s mother was a religious woman

Answer 21

Feicimid go leor fimíneacht anseo, toisc gur bean le creideamh í máthair Máire

Question 22

She thought she was a nice person, a person with true religiousness, but she didn’t give any Christian charity to her daughter

Answer 22

Cheap sí gur duine macánta í féin, duine le fíorchreideamh, ach níor thug sí aon carthanach críostúil dá hiníon

Question 23

One person in the story gives Máire true pity

Answer 23

Tugann duine amháin sa scéal fíorthrua do Mháire

Question 24

Mailí was ostracised from society too

Answer 24

Bhí Mailí imeallaithe ag an tsochaí freisin

Question 25

She gave her help and company

Answer 25

Thug sí cabhair agus comhairle di

Question 26

The hypocrisy of society is seen here as Mailí, someone who was ostracised from society, is the most loving person in the story

Answer 26

Feictear fimíneacht an tsochaí anseo mar bhí Mailí, duine a bhí imeallaithe ag an tsochaí, an duine is grámhar sa dráma seo

Question 27

Suffering alone

Answer 27

Ag fulaingt ina haonar

Question 28

Society didn’t do anything about Pádraig, father of the child

Answer 28

Ní dhearna an sochaí aon rud faoi Phádraig, athair an linbh

Question 29

Besides

Answer 29

Seachas

Question 30

It’s a tragic drama about a young naive girl; her life and death

Answer 30

Is dráma tragóideach é faoi chailín óg saonta; a saol is a bás

Question 31

Hypocrisy is the most significant human trait in this drama

Answer 31

Is í an fhimíneacht an tréithe dhaonna is suntasaí sa dráma seo

Question 32

This drama is a mirror of life in Ireland and the outlook of the Irish society in the sixties

Answer 32

Is scáthán é an dráma seo ar shaol in Éirinn agus ar mheon muintir na hÉireann sna seascaidí

Question 33

She was marginalised by society

Answer 33

Bhí sí imeallaithe ag an tsochaí

Question 34

In this drama, Mailí is the only person who shows true charity to Máire

Answer 34

Sa dráma seo, is í Mailí an t-aon duine a thaispeáin fíorcharthanacht do Mháire

Question 35

There was a big emphasis on religion but theres little trace of Christianity to be seen in this drama

Answer 35

Bhí béim mhór ar an gcreideamh ach is beag riain den chríostaíocht atá le feiceáil sa dráma seo

Question 36

Her family turned their back on Máire because of the opinions of the neighbours

Answer 36

Thug a clann a gcúl le Máire de bharr tuairimí na gcomharsana

Question 37

She gets a job from ______________, but when she understands Máire is pregnant, she is thrown out over fear she will have a bad influence on the children

Answer 37

Faigheann sí post ó Bhean Uí Chinsealaigh, ach nuair a thuigeann sí go bhfuil Máire ag iompar clainne, chaith sí amach í ar eagla go mbeadh drochthionchar ag Máire ar na páistí

Question 38

… because she has an illegitimate child

Answer 38

… mar tá leanbh tabhartha aici

Question 39

When Pádraig, father of the baby, goes to this lodging, a brothel, he is seeking a night with Mailí

Answer 39

Nuair a thagann Pádraig, athair an linbh, go dtí an lóistín seo, teach an mhí-chlú, tá sé ag lorg oíche le Mailí

Question 40

Máire suffered enough in her life and she meets hypocrisy in every aspect of life

Answer 40

D’fhulaing Máire go leor i rith a saoil agus buaileann sí le fimíneacht i ngach gné den saol

Question 41

There was a lack of Christianity, charity and lack of kindness from the Christian society

Answer 41

Bhí easpa Críostaíocht, carthanacht agus easpa cairdeas ón tsochaí chriostúil

Question 42

The writer puts before us to us the tragedy of unmarried mothers at the time

Answer 42

Cuireann an t-údar tragóide na máthair neamhphósta ag an am in iúl dúinn

Question 43

The difficulties she had

Answer 43

Na deacrachtaí a bhí aici

Question 44

This drama effectively highlights the gap there was between Christianity and charity at the time

Answer 44

Léiríonn an dráma seo go héifeachtach an deighilt a bhí idir an Chríostaíocht agus an charthanacht ag an am

Question 45

This theme evokes interest in the audience

Answer 45

Músclaíonn an téama seo suim sa lucht féachana