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Vel shiu sthie Ned?
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Are you in Ned?
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Ta. Nee uss t’ayn?
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Yes. Is that you?
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Ta.
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Yes.
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Kys t’ou?
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How are you?
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O, lane vie. Lane vie.
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Oh, pretty good. Pretty good.
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C’red ta goll er ayns shoh?
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What is going on here?
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O, t’ad er ve thoo yn thie shoh.
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Oh, they’ve been thatching this house.
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As quoi va jannoo eh?
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And who was doing it?
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John Kinley as Jem Kaa'n [Kaighin]
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John Kinley and Jim Kaighin
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O ta. Ta mish fakin eh. Ta laa aalin ayn jiu.
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Oh, yes. I see him. It’s a beautiful day today.
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Ta. Ta. Laa aalin ayn.
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Yes. Yes ... (it’s) a beautiful day.
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Row monney sleih ayns shoh?
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Where there many people here?
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Cha row. Cha row. Cha row. Cha row erskyn dussan ayns shoh jiu. T’ad ooilley ersooyl lesh ny skybbyltee boghtey.
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No. No. No. There weren’t more than a dozen here today. They’re all away to(wards) the tourists.
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O. Ta mee çheh agglagh as ta paays orrym. Vel cappan dy hey goll?
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Oh. I am fightfully hot and that I’m thirsty. Is there a cup of tea going?
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Wahll, trooid stiagh as verrym nane dhyt.
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Well, come in and I’ll give one to you.
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Gura mie eu.
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Thank you.
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