{"id":12159,"date":"2017-04-04T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/?p=12159"},"modified":"2024-04-08T01:16:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T01:16:16","slug":"cail-a-bronnadh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/cail-a-bronnadh\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e1il a bronnadh"},"content":{"rendered":"

GRADAM TUILLTE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Peadar Bair\u00e9ad<\/span><\/p>

(This week we consider some heroes who became famous, even though that fame was granted rather than sought!)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>

C<\/span>\u00e1<\/span>il a bronnadh<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Nach ait mar a th\u00e9ann an corrdhuine f\u00e1<\/span>nach<\/span> i bhfeidhm ar dhuine? <\/span>agus nach aite f\u00f3<\/span>s<\/span>,<\/span> chomh beag duine d<\/span>\u00e1 leith\u00e9<\/span>id a <\/span>bhuaileann umat feadh do shaoil? S<\/span>maoin\u00edonn duine ar an Mh\u00e1<\/span>thair Treasa<\/span>, An P\u00e1pa Eoin P\u00f3l a D\u00f3<\/span>, Se\u00e1n Gearaltach \u00d3 Cinn\u00e9<\/span>ide, <\/span>G<\/span>and<\/span>h<\/span>i,<\/span> <\/span>agus roinnt eile ar an dt\u00e9ad ch\u00e9<\/span>anna<\/span> sin<\/span>. <\/span>T\u00e1 roinnt bheag d\u00e1 leith\u00e9<\/span>id ann, gan dabht. <\/span>Bh\u00ed<\/span> Nelson Mandela ar cheann de n<\/span>a laochra a sheas amach thar ch\u00e1ch ina aois fh\u00e9in, agus ansin t\u00e1 laochra freisin, a sheas<\/span> am<\/span>ach mar fhathaigh ina bpobal f<\/span>h\u00e9in, daoine ar n\u00f3s Napoleon, <\/span> D\u00f3nal \u00d3<\/span> Conaill<\/span>, agus daoine d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id \u00f3<\/span> cheann ceann na cruinne. <\/span>A<\/span>ch im<\/span>\u2019<\/span> thuairimse<\/span>,<\/span> t\u00e1<\/span> fear<\/span> eile<\/span> <\/span>a sheasann amach thar dhaoine eile<\/span>,<\/span> san aois <\/span>seo \u2018gainne, agus sin fear a sh\u00edolraigh \u00f3<\/span> <\/span>ph\u00f3r \u00c9<\/span>ireannach, agus fear ar ghlacamar go f<\/span>onnmhar leis mar dhuine d\u00ed<\/span>nn fh\u00e9<\/span>in<\/span>, tr\u00e1th raibh s\u00e9 ina Uachtar\u00e1n ar St\u00e1<\/span>it Aontath<\/span>e Mheirice\u00e1, fear a d\u2019oibrigh go d\u00fathrachtach ar son phobail a th\u00edre, b\u00edodh go mba Uachtar\u00e1n go bhfreas\u00fara \u00e9<\/span>, agus sin an tUasal<\/span> Barack Obama<\/span>, <\/span>fear a bh\u00ed ina Uachtar\u00e1n ar na St\u00e1<\/span>it <\/span>go dt\u00ed an fichi\u00fa<\/span> la dEanair 2017. Th\u00e1<\/span>i<\/span>nig an laoch seo isteach ar ard\u00e1<\/span>n an<\/span> tsaoil mh\u00f3ir<\/span>,<\/span> i nd\u00e1ir\u00edre, thart ar ocht mbliana \u00f3<\/span> shoin<\/span>, nuair a toghadh ina Uachtar\u00e1n \u00e9, tar \u00e9<\/span>is bliana a chaitheamh ag <\/span>toghch\u00e1na\u00edocht \u00f3 cheann ceann Aontas ollmh\u00f3r Mh<\/span>eirice\u00e1. D\u2019\u00e9irigh leis<\/span> <\/span>a <\/span>c<\/span>h<\/span>ur ina lu\u00ed ar Dhaonlathaigh Mheirice\u00e1<\/span> <\/span>go mba <\/span>iarrth\u00f3<\/span>ir<\/span> intofa \u00e9, ar ch\u00f3ir d\u00f3ibh a roghn\u00fa mar iarrth\u00f3ir don phost ardch\u00e9<\/span>imneach sin. I rith an fheachtais sin<\/span>, l\u00e9irigh s\u00e9 d\u00e1 <\/span>Ph\u00e1irt\u00ed, go mba \u00f3r\u00e1id\u00ed \u00e9<\/span>ifeac<\/span>htach, inchreidte, \u00e9<\/span> agus d\u2019\u00e9irigh leis pobail ilchine\u00e1lach an Aontais ch\u00e9<\/span>anna<\/span> <\/span>sin a chur faoi gheasa<\/span>,<\/span> lena mhana…\u2019<\/span>Yes!<\/span> <\/span>We can\u2019<\/span>.<\/span> Sea, agus chruthaigh s\u00e9<\/span> \u2018<\/span>go bhf<\/span>\u00e9adfaid\u00ed<\/span>s<\/span>\u2019<\/span>, b\u00edodh go mba l\u00e1<\/span>idir, do-bhogtha<\/span>, \u00e9 an fr<\/span>eas\u00fara a bh\u00ed le s\u00e1r\u00fa aige. B<\/span>a dhuine \u00e9,<\/span> a t<\/span>huig teorainneacha a phoist,<\/span> airde a ghradaim<\/span>, agus a fhreagracht as an gcumhacht a bronnadh air,<\/span> agus d\u2019fheidhmigh<\/span> s\u00e9 go d\u00edlis, taobh istigh de na teorainnea<\/span>ch<\/span>a c\u00e9<\/span>anna sin.<\/span><\/p>

C\u00e9ard f\u00fainn fh\u00e9in<\/span>?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Ach c\u00e9ard faoi Oile\u00e1<\/span>n seo na Nao<\/span>mh is na nOllamh? An raibh saor\u00e1<\/span>nach<\/span> ar bith d\u00e1<\/span>r gcuid<\/span>, ar bronnadh c\u00e1il d\u00e1 leith\u00e9<\/span>id air<\/span>, n\u00f3 uirthi? T\u00e1id ann ad\u00e9<\/span>arfadh nach raibh, ach<\/span> nuair a shu\u00ed<\/span>onn duin<\/span>e s\u00ed<\/span>os agu<\/span>s nuair a dh\u00e9anann s\u00e9<\/span> a mhara<\/span>na<\/span>,<\/span> tuigtear d\u00f3<\/span> go bh<\/span>fuil roinnt \u00e1irithe den aicme c\u00e9<\/span>an<\/span>na sin againne chomh maith le n\u00e1isi\u00fain eile an tsaoil mh\u00f3<\/span>ir.<\/span><\/p>

Ach c\u00e9 hiad na saor\u00e1<\/span>naigh seo<\/span>,<\/span> a bhfuil c<\/span>\u00e1il d\u00e1 leith\u00e9<\/span>id tuillte acu?<\/span><\/p>

Bhuel! c\u00e9ard faoi na saor\u00e1<\/span>naigh<\/span> \u00e9ags\u00fala a chuaigh ar deora\u00ed<\/span>ocht uainn, ar mhaithe <\/span>le s\u00edoch\u00e1in, n\u00f3<\/span> creideamh, <\/span>n\u00f3<\/span> daonnacht<\/span>, a bhronnadh ar th\u00edr, n\u00f3<\/span> ar phoba<\/span>l, n\u00f3<\/span> ar chine<\/span>, fi\u00fa<\/span>, a<\/span>r <\/span>t<\/span>h<\/span>eas<\/span>taigh<\/span> a leith\u00e9<\/span>id<\/span>\u00ed<\/span> sin go g<\/span>\u00e9<\/span>ar uathu?<\/span> Sea, agus c\u00e9<\/span>ard faoi na polaiteoi<\/span>r\u00ed d\u00ed<\/span>ograiseacha, d<\/span>\u00e1ir\u00ed<\/span>reacha,<\/span> mac\u00e1<\/span>nta, a chaitheann a laethe ag oba<\/span>ir go cr<\/span>uaidh ar mhaithe leo si\u00fad a thog<\/span>h mar Theachta\u00ed<\/span> iad<\/span>. Agus nach bhfuil c\u00e1<\/span>il <\/span>d\u00e1 leith\u00e9<\/span>id tuillte freisin ag<\/span> na St\u00e1<\/span>tseirhisigh <\/span>\u00fa<\/span>d a chaitheann <\/span>a nd\u00fa<\/span>thtacht agus a laethe <\/span>ag iarraidh gn\u00f3 an St\u00e1<\/span>it s\u2019againne a chur chun cinn.<\/span><\/p>

Beirt ar chomhch\u00e9im<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Cinnte t\u00e1, ach ba<\/span> \u00e9<\/span> an rud a <\/span>chuir<\/span> ag tochrais ar an gceirtl\u00edn seo <\/span>m\u00e9<\/span>,<\/span> n\u00f3 an ch\u00e1il agus an cl\u00fa a bronnadh le d\u00e9ana\u00ed<\/span> ar <\/span>\u2018<\/span>Ken Whi<\/span>tt<\/span>aker<\/span>\u2019, an St\u00e1tseirbh\u00edseach \u00fad a chaith a dh\u00fa<\/span>thracht<\/span>,<\/span> agus a laethe<\/span>, ag cur gn\u00f3 an St\u00e1<\/span>it seo chun cinn<\/span>, ar <\/span>mhaithe le saol n\u00edos fearr, agus n\u00edos comp\u00f3rda\u00ed, a chur ar f\u00e1il d\u00e1 shaor\u00e1<\/span>naigh, agus ar deireadh thiar thall, agus <\/span>\u00e9 tar \u00e9is c\u00e9<\/span>ad bliain a chaitheamh<\/span> <\/span>in\u00e1r measc, bhronn an n\u00e1isi\u00fan s\u2019againne cl\u00fa agus c\u00e1il, -n\u00e1<\/span>r lorg s\u00e9,- air. D\u00e1 mbeadh on\u00f3ir faoi leith ag \u00e1r St\u00e1t le <\/span>bronnadh ar a leith\u00e9id, bheadh<\/span> sin<\/span> tuillte ag <\/span>\u2018<\/span>Ken Whit<\/span>t<\/span>aker<\/span>\u2019, s\u00e1<\/span>r-s<\/span>haor\u00e1nach \u00c9ireannach. M\u00e1 bhreathna\u00ed<\/span>onn<\/span> muid go fuarch\u00fa<\/span>iseach ar <\/span>ch\u00farsa\u00ed,<\/span> mar sin<\/span>, feicfear d\u00fainn go bhfuil an bheirt \u00fa<\/span>d, Bara<\/span>c<\/span>k Obam<\/span>a, agus Ken Whi<\/span>t<\/span>taker ar chomhch\u00e9im mar shaor\u00e1naigh a chaith a nd\u00fa<\/span>thracht <\/span>ar mhaithe lena bpobail. Agus s\u00e9 \u00e1r ngu\u00ed,<\/span> mar sin<\/span>,<\/span> go seolfaidh Dia tuilleadh den aicme sin chugainn<\/span> sna blianta at\u00e1<\/span> romhainn amach, agus go gc\u00fait\u00ed S\u00e9 a saothar d\u00f3ibh.<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GRADAM TUILLTE Peadar Bair\u00e9ad (This week we consider some heroes who became famous, even though that fame was granted rather than sought!) C\u00e1il a bronnadh Nach ait mar a th\u00e9ann an corrdhuine f\u00e1nach i bhfeidhm ar dhuine? agus nach aite f\u00f3s, chomh beag duine d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id a bhuaileann umat feadh do shaoil? Smaoin\u00edonn duine ar […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gan-chatagoir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12160,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12159\/revisions\/12160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}