spailpin fanach

Question 1

diseases

Answer 1

galair

Question 2

power and control

Answer 2

cumhacht agus smacht

Question 2

even though

Answer 2

ce go

Question 3

place names

Answer 3

logainmeacha

Question 4

verse one summary

Answer 4

motthaion se brod, seasamh shlainte, laidir , ta se ag iarraidh troid don tir

Question 4

suffering

Answer 4

fullaingt

Question 5

he is standing at the start and sitting at the end ( against the wall) poem is a viscious circle

Answer 5

seasamh/ shui ( mballa)- ciorcal fí

Question 6

verse 3

Answer 6

nil dochas, nil tire, nir tithe. shuigh se cois mballa.

Question 6

verse 2 summary

Answer 6

nasc idir aiseanna agus nadur. ta se ag lorg oibre ait go ait, nil aon cuimhni maith ag an aiteanna. ni feicimiid a lan mothuchaion. tuirse.

Question 7

landscape

Answer 7

tirdhreacht

Question 7

he sold/ lost his name, his soul, his life and his identity

Answer 7

diol/ chaill se a shaol, anam, ainm agus
a chéannacht

Question 8

empty

Answer 8

fulamh

Question 9

misery

Answer 9

ainnis

Question 10

of that time

Answer 10

na linne sin

Question 11

san 18u aois

Answer 11

18th century

Question 12

on the hardship of life amongst the people in the 18th century through the life of the spailpín).

Answer 12

ar chruachás an tsaoil i measc na cosmhuintire san 18ú aois trí shaol an spailpín

Question 13

most of the Irish were very poor and in the depths of despair working for the English).

Answer 13

chuid is mó de na Gaeil beo beocht agus in umar na haimléise

Question 14

ppay was vry low

Answer 14

bhí an pá an-íseal

Question 15

compleyely depenent

Answer 15

ag brath go huile is go hiomlán

Question 16

to survive

Answer 16

chun maireachtáil

Question 17

landlords

Answer 17

tiarnaí talún

Question 18

rights

Answer 18

cearta

Question 19

significant

Answer 19

suntasacha

Question 20

Full stops

Answer 20

Lánstád

Question 21

Ainnis

Answer 21

Miserable

Question 22

His situation

Answer 22

Ar chás

Question 23

Based in the 18th century

Answer 23

Bunaithe san 18ú aois

Question 24

Farm slave

Answer 24

Sclábaithe feirme

Question 25

Pay was low

Answer 25

Pá an-íseal

Question 26

On the side of the road

Answer 26

Ar thaobh an bòthair

Question 27

Authenticity

Answer 27

Údaracht

Question 28

Dreams

Answer 28

Brionglòidí

Question 29

Those days

Answer 29

Na linne sin

Question 30

Repetition and alliteration

Answer 30

Athra agus uaim

Question 31

Political context

Answer 31

Comhtheacs polatùil

Question 32

British oppression

Answer 32

Leatrom na Breataine

Question 33

Penal laws

Answer 33

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