COLSCARADH LE PÁDRAIG MAC SUIBHNE Flashcards
He wanted a wife at home with the children.
Shantaigh sé bean sa bhaile leis na páistí.
He wanted a house full of love and full of happiness.
Shantaigh sé teach lán le grá agus lán le háthas.
He was a traditional man.
Fear traidisiúnta a bhí ann.
He was an old fashioned man.
Fear seanaimseartha a bhí ann.
She wanted a man.
Shantaigh sí fear.
She wanted responsibility.
Shantaigh sí freagracht.
She wanted protection and love.
Shantaigh sí cosaint agus grá.
She wanted half of the money.
Shantaigh sí leath an airgid.
She wanted holidays abroad.
Shantaigh sí saoire that lear.
She wanted respect from everybody.
Shantaigh sí meas ó gach duine.
In the last verse
Sa véarsa deireanach
They came to a solution.
Tháinig siad ar réiteach.
They separated
Scar siad óna chéile.
There is contrast to be seen in this poem between the man and the woman.
Tá codarsnacht le feiceáil sa dán idir an bhean agus an fear.
He was a traditional man.
Fear traidisiúnta a bhí ann.
He wanted a wife at home with the children.
Shantaigh sé bean sa bhaile leis na páistí.
He wanted a house full of love and full of happiness.
Shantaigh sé teach lán le grá agus lán le háthas.
She was a modern woman.
Bean nua-aimseartha a bhí inti.
She wanted independance
Shantaigh sí neamhspleáchas.
She wanted responsibility.
Shantaigh sí freagracht.
She wanted protection and love.
Shantaigh sí cosaint agus grá.
She wanted half the money.
Shantaigh sí leath an airgid.
She wanted holidays abroad.
Shantaigh sí saoire that lear.
She wanted respect from everybody.
Shantaigh sí meas ó gach duine.
She wanted responsibility.
Theastaigh freagracht uaithi.
Céard iad na mothúcháin is láidre/is treise sa dán seo?
What are the strongest feelings in this poem?
Sadness is to be seen in this poem.
Tá brón le feiceáil sa dán seo.
The man or the woman was not happy in the marriage.
Ní raibh an bhean nó an fear sásta sa phósadh.
They wanted different things.
Shantaigh sí rudaí difriúla.
The man wanted a traditional life.
Shantaigh an fear saol traidisiúnta.
The woman wanted a modern life.
Shantaigh an bhean saol nua-aimseartha.
Love is to be seen in the poem.
Tá grá le feiceáil sa dán.
The man had love for the woman.
Bhí grá ag an bhfear don bhean.
The woman had love for the man
Bhí grá ag an mbean don fhear.
Unfortunetely they wanted dofferent lives and they separated.
Faraor shantaigh siad saol difriúil agus scar siad óna chéile.
I like the poem
Thaitin an dán liom.
I did not like the poem.
Níor thaitin an dán liom.
It made me sad.
Chuir an dán brón orm.
They didn’t come to a good solution.
Níor tháinig siad ar réiteach maith.
I like the poem because the poem is simple.
Thaitin an dán liom mar dán simplí atá ann.
I like the contrast.
Thaitin an chodarsnacht liom.
