\u00darsc\u00e9al Corraitheach<\/p>
.<\/span><\/span><\/p> ROOM<\/span>…………………..by………………… <\/span>Emma Donoghue<\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p> Peadar Bair\u00e9ad<\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p> N\u00ed br\u00e9ag ar bith \u00e9 a r\u00e1, gur \u00farsc\u00e9al neamhghn\u00e1ch \u00e9<\/span> seo, n\u00f3 n\u00ed chuile l\u00e1 a gheof\u00e1 \u00farsc\u00e9al bunaithe ar an \u00e1bhar is d\u00fashraith don sc\u00e9al seo. Corruair, l\u00e9ann muid sna nuacht\u00e1in, faoi fhear buile eic\u00ednt, a ghabh bean bhocht mar phr\u00edos\u00fanach, agus a choinnigh i ng\u00e9ibheann \u00ed, ar an gc\u00falr\u00e1id, ar mhaithe le saol leithleach, gn\u00e9asach, a chur ar f\u00e1il d\u00f3 fh\u00e9in, ar bhonn seasta. Tharla sc\u00e9al scannr\u00fail d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id sin san Ost\u00e1ir, cupla bliain \u00f3 shoin. L\u00e9ann muid sc\u00e9al d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id, \u00f3 am go ham. Scannra\u00edonn s\u00e9 sinn, ach ar ball, deineann muid dearmad de, agus gabhtar sinn <\/span>i ngr\u00e9as\u00e1n na beatha laeth\u00fala, go dt\u00ed go dtarla\u00edonn a leith\u00e9id, n\u00f3 n\u00edos measa, ar\u00eds, ach seo sc\u00e9al bunaithe ar iompar, n\u00f3 ar mh\u00ed-iompar, d\u00e1 leith\u00e9id, agus b\u00edodh go dt\u00e9ann s\u00e9 i bhfeidhm orainn, agus go bhfuil s\u00e9 deacair an leabhar seo a fh\u00e1g\u00e1il uait, go dt\u00ed go mb\u00edonn an deoir deiridh d\u00e1 sc\u00e9al di\u00fagtha agat, ag an am gc\u00e9anna, nuair a dh\u00e9anann t\u00fa do mharana ar an \u00e1bhar seo, thuigfe\u00e1 l\u00e1ithreach, go dt\u00e9ann an t-\u00e1bhar seo thar theorainn na daonachta amach, ach \u00f3 tharla go gcuirtear an sc\u00e9al in\u00e1r l\u00e1thair tr\u00ed ghas\u00far<\/span>, a bhfuil na c\u00faig bliana d\u00edreach s\u00e1raithe aige, cailltear roinnt \u00e1irithe den mhasmas, den samhnas, agus den d\u00e9istean, a <\/span>chuirfeadh an sc\u00e9al c\u00e9anna orainn, d\u00e1 mba \u00ed an bhean fh\u00e9in a chuirfeadh an sc\u00e9al in\u00e1r l\u00e1thair. Ach, b\u2019fh\u00e9idir gur ch\u00f3ir dom tagairt a dh\u00e9anamh don sc\u00e9al neamhghn\u00e1ch, scannr\u00fail, l\u00e1n-teannais seo.<\/span><\/p> An t-\u00fadar fh\u00e9in<\/span><\/p> Emma Donoghue a scr\u00edobh an sc\u00e9al seo. Rugadh \u00ed sa bhliain 1969, agus scr\u00edbhneoir gairmi\u00fail \u00c9ireannach is ea \u00ed, a bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed uirthi i gCeanada, \u00f3n mbliain 1998, \u00e1it a mhaireann s\u00ed, i London, Ontario, lena p\u00e1irt\u00ed, agus t\u00e1 beirt clainne acu. <\/span><\/p> Ach le filleadh ar an sc\u00e9al. F\u00e9ach mar a chuir an t-\u00fadar t\u00fas lena sc\u00e9al agus \u00ed ag cur a pr\u00edomhcharachtar, Jack, in aithne don l\u00e9itheoir :-<\/span><\/p> \u201cToday I\u2019m five. I was four last night going to sleep in Wardrobe, but when I wake up in Bed in the dark I\u2019m changed to five, abracadabra. Before that I was three, then two then one, then zero. \u201cWas I minus numbers?<\/span><\/p> \u201c Hmm?\u201d \u2018Ma\u2019 does a big stretch.\u201d<\/span><\/p> Sea, mh\u2019anam! N\u00edorbh aon d\u00f3ich\u00edn \u00e9 an maic\u00edn \u00e9 Jack s\u2019<\/span>againne. N\u00e1rbh iontach go deo an m\u00fainteoir \u00ed. \u2018Ma\u2019, n\u00f3 b\u2019in an t-ainm a bhaist an t-\u00fadar ar mh\u00e1thair Jack.<\/span><\/p> N\u00edl dabht ar bith ann, ach gurb \u00e9 Jack an pr\u00edomhcharachtar sa sc\u00e9al seo, agus \u00e9 i gcomhar lena Mham sa bhfiontar sin. \u201cMa\u201d a thugann s\u00e9 ar a Mham, tr\u00edd an sc\u00e9al seo s\u00edos. Anois, caithfear a chur san \u00e1ireamh, nach bhfuil Jack ach c\u00faig <\/span>bliana d\u2019aois, agus n\u00e1r chuir s\u00e9 cos taobh amuigh den \u201cRoom\u201d riamh. \u00c9ir\u00edonn leis an \u00fadar seo, an saol a chur in i\u00fal d\u00fainn tr\u00ed sh\u00faile an ghas\u00fair \u00f3ig seo.<\/span><\/p> Fios gach f\u00e1tha<\/span><\/p> Conas a tharla, n\u00e1r leag s\u00e9 cos taobh amuigh den \u2018Room\u2019 riamh, an ea?<\/span><\/p> Bhuel! Le fios f\u00e1tha an sc\u00e9il sin a fh\u00e1il, caithfear carachtar eile a tharraingt isteach sa sc\u00e9al, ag an bpointe seo. Fear ba ea \u00e9, agus ba \u00e9 ainm a bhaist \u2018Ma\u2019 agus Jack air, n\u00f3 \u201cOld Nick\u201d. Tharla gur \u00e9irigh le \u201cOld Nick\u201d dallamull\u00f3g a chur ar \u2018Ma\u2019, nuair nach raibh inti ach cail\u00edn \u00f3g naoi mbliana d\u00e9ag d\u2019aois. Mheall s\u00e9 \u00ed. Rinne pr\u00edos\u00fanach di, agus tharlaigh abhaile leis \u00ed ina leora\u00ed beag, gur shac s\u00e9 isteach i \u2018seid\u2019 nach raibh ach aon troigh d\u00e9ag ar leithead faoi aon troigh d\u00e9ag ar fad. N\u00ed raibh fuinneo<\/span>g ar bith ar an seid, n\u00f3 ar an \u2018Room\u2019 seo, agus bh\u00ed an doras glas\u00e1ilte an t-am ar fad, agus gan c\u00f3d oscailte an ghlais sin ag \u00e9inne ach ag \u201cOld Nick\u201d fh\u00e9in. Thagadh s\u00e9 ar chuairt chuile o\u00edche, geall leis, agus thugadh bia agus riachtanais eile chucu, ar na h\u00f3c\u00e1id\u00ed c\u00e9anna sin. D\u00e1r nd\u00f3igh, bh\u00ed praghas le h\u00edoc ag \u2018Ma\u2019 as na s\u00f3l\u00e1ist\u00ed sin, n\u00f3 dh\u00e9anadh Old Nick \u00ed a \u00e9igni\u00fa, go rialta, agus gan deis \u00e9alaithe ar bith ag \u2018Ma\u2019 bhocht. Chuile O\u00edche Dhomhnaigh, thagadh s\u00e9 ar chuairt freisin, agus ar na h\u00f3c\u00e1id\u00ed sin, th\u00f3g<\/span>adh s\u00e9 f\u00e9ir\u00edn eic\u00ednt leis. <\/span><\/p> Treats \u00f3 \u201cOld Nick\u201d<\/span><\/p> Ar ball, d\u00e1r nd\u00f3igh, rugadh Jack, agus ba bheag sp\u00e9is a chuir Old Nick sa mhac c\u00e9anna sin, thar an corrbhr\u00e9ag\u00e1n a thabhairt chuige mar \u201cSundaytreats\u201d. Thit an <\/span>obair ar fad sin ar \u2018Ma\u2019 agus cloiseann muid an sc\u00e9al ar fad tr\u00ed bh\u00e9al Jack, agus \u00f3na bhfuil le r\u00e1 aige sa sc\u00e9al sin, tuigtear d\u00fainn, go mba iontach, amach is amuigh, an Mam \u00ed \u2018Ma\u2019, n\u00f3 do bhuachaill nach raibh ach na c\u00faig bliana s\u00e1raithe aige, nach iontach go deo an m\u00e9id at\u00e1 foghlamtha aige, faoin am sin. T\u00e1 rannta, tomhaiseanna, sc\u00e9alta, seanchas, agus tuilleadh, ar bharr a ghoib aige. Sea, mh\u2019anam, agus nach l\u00edofa at\u00e1 ar a chumas freisin, srian a ligint lena thaghd feirge, nuair a thuigtear d\u00f3, nach bhfui<\/span>l \u2018Ma\u2019 s\u00e1sta cead a chinn a thabhairt d\u00f3. Ach nach c\u00fang go deo an domhan a bh\u00ed thart air! \u2018An Room\u2019, 11\u2019 X 11\u2019! n\u00e1r bheag an r\u00edocht a bh\u00ed faoina ch\u00faram aige?<\/span><\/p> Fonn \u00c9alaithe<\/span><\/p> Ach anois, \u00f3 tharla go raibh s\u00e9 c\u00faig bliana d\u2019aois, bh\u00ed na ceisteanna ag teacht go tiubh faoi theorainneacha an tsaoil bhig a bh\u00ed faoina aire aige, agus tuigeadh do \u2018Ma\u2019 go mbeadh uirthi tuilleadh eolais a chur ar f\u00e1il d\u00f3, feasta. Diaidh ar ndiaidh, d\u2019\u00e9irigh lei sin a dh\u00e9anamh, agus ba \u00e9 toradh a bh\u00ed ar sin n\u00f3 gur bhuail fonn \u00e9alaithe \u00ed. Nach raibh blianta fada caite anois aici ina pr\u00edos\u00fanach gn\u00e9is, faoi smacht ag an bhfear uaf\u00e1sach, cru\u00e1lach, m\u00eddhaonna, seo. Thosaigh s\u00ed l\u00e1ithreach ag plean\u00e1il don eachtra <\/span>iontach, saortha, fuascailteach, seo, a shaorfadh \u00ed \u00f3 th\u00edor\u00e1nacht, agus \u00f3 chuing na daoirse, faoina raibh s\u00ed s\u00e1innithe.<\/span><\/p> Sc\u00e9al Corraitheach, Tochtmhar<\/span><\/p> Ar \u00e9irigh lei \u00e9al\u00f3 \u00f3n \u2018Room\u2019? Agus cad \u00e9 an toradh a bh\u00ed ar an mian \u00e9alaithe seo? Sea, agus ar \u00e9irigh le Old Nick na cosa a thabhairt leis? <\/span><\/p> Le freagra na gceisteanna sin a fh\u00e1il, caithfidh t\u00fa an leabhar corraitheach, neamhghn\u00e1ch, l\u00e1n-teannais, seo, a fh\u00e1il is a l\u00e9amh. N\u00ed bheidh a chath\u00fa ort, n\u00f3 bheadh s\u00e9 deacair leabhar n\u00edos corraith\u00ed n\u00e1 an leabhar seo, \u2018Room\u2019, a fh\u00e1il. <\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00darsc\u00e9al Corraitheach . ROOM…………………..by………………… Emma Donoghue . Peadar Bair\u00e9ad . N\u00ed br\u00e9ag ar bith \u00e9 a r\u00e1, gur \u00farsc\u00e9al neamhghn\u00e1ch \u00e9 seo, n\u00f3 n\u00ed chuile l\u00e1 a gheof\u00e1 \u00farsc\u00e9al bunaithe ar an \u00e1bhar is d\u00fashraith don sc\u00e9al seo. Corruair, l\u00e9ann muid sna nuacht\u00e1in, faoi fhear buile eic\u00ednt, a ghabh bean bhocht mar phr\u00edos\u00fanach, agus a […]<\/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-13421","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\/13421","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=13421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13422,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13421\/revisions\/13422"}],"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=13421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}