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padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Ach \u00f3 am go ham, thagadh gaolta c\u00e9ad ch\u00e9ime nach mbeadh fuacht n\u00e1 fait\u00edos orthu <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">an chuairt<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> sin a dh\u00e9anamh. Bh\u00edodh orthu fanacht linn ar feadh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> tamaill<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">, go h\u00e1irithe <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">iad ag teacht \u00f3n Muirthead, mar th\u00f3gadh an taisteal sin l\u00e1 amh\u00e1in ag teacht chugainn agus l\u00e1 eile ag dul abhaile d\u00f3ibh. Nuair a chloisimis (mo dhearth\u00e1ir, mo dheirfi\u00far agus m\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">f\u00e9in<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">) go mbeadh gaolta a<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> teacht ar cuairt chugainn, bh\u00edodh sceitim\u00edn\u00ed orainn na laethanta roimhe. Bh\u00edodh milseoga peac\u00fala ar f\u00e1il, briosca\u00ed de gach saghas agus b\u00e9il\u00ed blasta gach l\u00e1, mar bh\u00edodh mo Mham ag iarraidh a d\u00edcheall a dh\u00e9anamh sa chistin. Chomh maith leis sin, bh\u00edodh na cuairteoir\u00ed i gc\u00f3na\u00ed ag tabhairt bronntanas d\u00fainn, milse\u00e1in san \u00e1ireamh. D&#8217;ithimis na milse\u00e1in ar an toirt, agus bh\u00edmis ar na rib\u00ed amach is amach agus muid l\u00e1n <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">de shi\u00facra<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">. Bh\u00edmis d\u00e1na ansin, ag rith anseo is ansi\u00fad, ag g\u00e1ire, ag <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">b\u00e9ic<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> agus a leith\u00e9id. N\u00edorbh fhada gur cait\u00ed amach muid as an teach, ionas go mbeadh na daoine f\u00e1sta in ann caint agus comhr\u00e1 le ch\u00e9ile. Tar \u00e9is sin, n\u00ed bh\u00edmis in ann m\u00f3r\u00e1n ama a chaitheamh len\u00e1r ngaolta, mar chomh luath agus a d&#8217;fheiceadh mo Mham <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">muid ag teacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">thugadh s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">an doras <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> gan mhoill. N\u00ed dh\u00e9anadh na cuairteoir\u00ed aon iarracht am breise a chaitheamh linn ach an oiread \u2013 le heisceacht amh\u00e1in!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00c1r n-uncail John<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Nuair a chloisimis go mbeadh \u00e1r n-uncail John agus a bhean ch\u00e9ile Evelyn ag teacht ar cuairt chugainn, is ar \u00e9igean a bh\u00edmis in ann n\u00e9al codlata a dh\u00e9anamh. Bh\u00ed siad f\u00e9in gan leanbh agus ceapaim g<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">caithid<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">s linn amhail d\u00e1 mba a leana\u00ed f\u00e9in a bh\u00ed ionainn. Thagaid<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">s agus bronntanais leo do gach duine sa chlann, agus bh\u00edodh n\u00ed hamh\u00e1in milse\u00e1in ach br\u00e9ag\u00e1in agus greann\u00e1in acu <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">, na p\u00e1ist\u00ed. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">N\u00ed chait\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> amach muid, ach an oiread, mar thugadh John agus Evelyn a n-aird d\u00fainn, ag cur ceisteanna orainn, ag \u00e9isteacht le cad a bh\u00ed \u00e1 r\u00e1 againn, agus ag caitheamh ama linn. Thaitin an bheirt acu go m\u00f3r linn, mar mhotha\u00edmis go raibh sp\u00e9is <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">acu <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">ionainn. Le formh\u00f3r na ngaolta eile, mhotha\u00edmis nach raibh sp\u00e9is d\u00e1 laghad acu ionainn, ach gur pian sa t\u00f3in muid. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">N\u00edl dabht ar bith ach gurb \u00e9 Uncail John <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> gaol ba mh\u00f3 a thaitin leis an tri\u00far againn, idir mo dhearth\u00e1ir, mo dheirfi\u00far agus m\u00e9 f\u00e9in. C\u00e9 gur fear m\u00f3r a bh\u00ed ann &#8211; n\u00edos m\u00f3 n\u00e1 6 troigh in airde agus \u00e9 d\u00e9anta d\u00e1 r\u00e9ir<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> fear s\u00e9imh, gealgh\u00e1ireach agus de ghl\u00f3r domhain a bh\u00ed ann, gan drochrud le r\u00e1 aige faoi dhuine ar bith riamh. Ba \u00e9 an dearth\u00e1ir ba shine ag m&#8217;athair, agus bh\u00ed meas <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">m\u00f3r<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> a<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">g m\u2019athair<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">ar<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> John, gan dabht ar bith. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">An <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">tSi\u00fal\u00f3id<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Bh\u00edodh s\u00e9 de n\u00f3s ag Uncail John muidne (na p\u00e1ist\u00ed) a thabhairt ar s<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">i\u00fal\u00f3id go l\u00e1r na cathrach<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> uair amh\u00e1in gach cuairt<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">. Ach n\u00ed si\u00fal\u00f3id leadr\u00e1nach a bh\u00edodh i gceist, agus<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> mar sin<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> bh\u00edmis ar b\u00eds <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">faoin tsi\u00fal\u00f3id ch\u00e9anna<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> chomh luath is a th<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">agaid\u00eds<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> ar cuairt chugainn. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">N\u00edor leagadh<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> Uncail John s\u00edos <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">d\u00fainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">c\u00e9n bealach a thabhairt tr\u00edd an gcathair, ach thugadh s\u00e9 an rogha sin d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">. Deirimse leat, bh\u00edodh plean iontach againn gach uair. Thugaimis cuairt ar gach siopa br\u00e9ag\u00e1n agus gach siopa leabhar i l\u00e1r Chill Chainnigh, ag f\u00e9achaint isteach gach fuinneog shiopa ab fh\u00e9idir linn. Nuair a fheicfeadh ceann d\u00fainn br\u00e9ag\u00e1n n\u00f3 leabhar suimi\u00fail, dh\u00edr<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">mis m\u00e9ar air, agus deirimis rud cos\u00fail le: &#8220;A Uncail John, nach deas an br\u00e9ag\u00e1n\/leabhar \u00e9 sin?&#8221; N\u00ed bh\u00edodh g\u00e1 aon rud eile a r\u00e1 agus c\u00fapla n\u00f3im\u00e9ad ina dhiaidh sin, thagadh Uncail John amach as <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> siopa, agus an br\u00e9ag\u00e1n\/leabhar ina <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">leath<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">l\u00e1<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">mh aige. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Nuair a d&#8217;iarradh Uncail John orainn fanacht leis taobh amuigh den phub <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">n\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> siopa geallghlacad\u00f3ra, n\u00ed bh\u00edodh fadhb ar bith againn leis sin. Comhaont\u00fa folaigh a bh\u00edodh i gceist, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">bh\u00edodh s\u00e9 de chiall againn <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">dada<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> a r\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">faoi sin sa <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">bhaile. Bh\u00edodh Uncail John ar a laethanta saoire, agus c\u00e9 a dhi\u00falt\u00f3dh <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">d\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> p\u00edosa spraoi a bheith aiges<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">an freisin? 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Tar \u00e9is sin, n\u00ed bh\u00edmis in ann m\u00f3r\u00e1n ama a chaitheamh len\u00e1r ngaolta, mar chomh luath agus a d'fheiceadh mo Mham <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">muid ag teacht<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">thugadh s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an doras <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> gan mhoill. N\u00ed dh\u00e9anadh na cuairteoir\u00ed aon iarracht am breise a chaitheamh linn ach an oiread \u2013 le heisceacht amh\u00e1in!<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00c1r n-uncail John<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Nuair a chloisimis go mbeadh \u00e1r n-uncail John agus a bhean ch\u00e9ile Evelyn ag teacht ar cuairt chugainn, is ar \u00e9igean a bh\u00edmis in ann n\u00e9al codlata a dh\u00e9anamh. Bh\u00ed siad f\u00e9in gan leanbh agus ceapaim g<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">caithid<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s linn amhail d\u00e1 mba a leana\u00ed f\u00e9in a bh\u00ed ionainn. Thagaid<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s agus bronntanais leo do gach duine sa chlann, agus bh\u00edodh n\u00ed hamh\u00e1in milse\u00e1in ach br\u00e9ag\u00e1in agus greann\u00e1in acu <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, na p\u00e1ist\u00ed. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00ed chait\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> amach muid, ach an oiread, mar thugadh John agus Evelyn a n-aird d\u00fainn, ag cur ceisteanna orainn, ag \u00e9isteacht le cad a bh\u00ed \u00e1 r\u00e1 againn, agus ag caitheamh ama linn. Thaitin an bheirt acu go m\u00f3r linn, mar mhotha\u00edmis go raibh sp\u00e9is <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">acu <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ionainn. Le formh\u00f3r na ngaolta eile, mhotha\u00edmis nach raibh sp\u00e9is d\u00e1 laghad acu ionainn, ach gur pian sa t\u00f3in muid. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00edl dabht ar bith ach gurb \u00e9 Uncail John <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> gaol ba mh\u00f3 a thaitin leis an tri\u00far againn, idir mo dhearth\u00e1ir, mo dheirfi\u00far agus m\u00e9 f\u00e9in. C\u00e9 gur fear m\u00f3r a bh\u00ed ann - n\u00edos m\u00f3 n\u00e1 6 troigh in airde agus \u00e9 d\u00e9anta d\u00e1 r\u00e9ir<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> -<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> fear s\u00e9imh, gealgh\u00e1ireach agus de ghl\u00f3r domhain a bh\u00ed ann, gan drochrud le r\u00e1 aige faoi dhuine ar bith riamh. Ba \u00e9 an dearth\u00e1ir ba shine ag m'athair, agus bh\u00ed meas <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">m\u00f3r<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">g m\u2019athair<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ar<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> John, gan dabht ar bith. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">An <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">tSi\u00fal\u00f3id<\/span><\/strong><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Bh\u00edodh s\u00e9 de n\u00f3s ag Uncail John muidne (na p\u00e1ist\u00ed) a thabhairt ar s<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i\u00fal\u00f3id go l\u00e1r na cathrach<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> uair amh\u00e1in gach cuairt<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. Ach n\u00ed si\u00fal\u00f3id leadr\u00e1nach a bh\u00edodh i gceist, agus<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> mar sin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> bh\u00edmis ar b\u00eds <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">faoin tsi\u00fal\u00f3id ch\u00e9anna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> chomh luath is a th<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">agaid\u00eds<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ar cuairt chugainn. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00edor leagadh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Uncail John s\u00edos <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00fainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">c\u00e9n bealach a thabhairt tr\u00edd an gcathair, ach thugadh s\u00e9 an rogha sin d\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. Deirimse leat, bh\u00edodh plean iontach againn gach uair. Thugaimis cuairt ar gach siopa br\u00e9ag\u00e1n agus gach siopa leabhar i l\u00e1r Chill Chainnigh, ag f\u00e9achaint isteach gach fuinneog shiopa ab fh\u00e9idir linn. Nuair a fheicfeadh ceann d\u00fainn br\u00e9ag\u00e1n n\u00f3 leabhar suimi\u00fail, dh\u00edr<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">mis m\u00e9ar air, agus deirimis rud cos\u00fail le: \"A Uncail John, nach deas an br\u00e9ag\u00e1n\/leabhar \u00e9 sin?\" N\u00ed bh\u00edodh g\u00e1 aon rud eile a r\u00e1 agus c\u00fapla n\u00f3im\u00e9ad ina dhiaidh sin, thagadh Uncail John amach as <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> siopa, agus an br\u00e9ag\u00e1n\/leabhar ina <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">leath<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">l\u00e1<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">mh aige. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Nuair a d'iarradh Uncail John orainn fanacht leis taobh amuigh den phub <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">n\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> siopa geallghlacad\u00f3ra, n\u00ed bh\u00edodh fadhb ar bith againn leis sin. Comhaont\u00fa folaigh a bh\u00edodh i gceist, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00edodh s\u00e9 de chiall againn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dada<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> a r\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">faoi sin sa <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bhaile. Bh\u00edodh Uncail John ar a laethanta saoire, agus c\u00e9 a dhi\u00falt\u00f3dh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00f3<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> p\u00edosa spraoi a bheith aiges<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an freisin? Mar a deir an seanfhocal: An t\u00e9 at\u00e1 saor caitheadh s\u00e9 an ch\u00e9ad chloch!<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Faoi dheireadh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> na si\u00fal\u00f3ide ionta\u00ed sin, bh\u00edodh f\u00e9ir\u00edn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> deas<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ag <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> tri\u00far<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">(ceathrar?<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">) <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">againn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, agus meangadh m\u00f3r g\u00e1ire ar chaon duine againn, Uncail John san \u00e1ireamh. <\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00ed dh\u00e9anfaimid dearmad ar \u00e1r n-uncail iontach Uncail John<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> riamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ndeachaigh a chuid flaithi\u00falachta go cro\u00ed ionainn.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Is dea-shampla \u00e9 d<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00fainn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">n s\u00e1rfhear seo<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ach ndearna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> neamhshuim <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00ednn mar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ph\u00e1ist\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> riamh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ach a mhalairt <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i gc\u00f3na\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. C\u00e9 go nd\u00e9anaim mo dh\u00edcheall <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">aithris a dh\u00e9anamh air, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">n\u00edl s\u00e9 \u00e9asca, mar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bhain Uncail John amach an caighde\u00e1n ab airde<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, n\u00ed hamh\u00e1in mar uncail ach mar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dhuine daonna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Braithim<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">id<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> uai<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">nn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> go m\u00f3r <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">t\u00fa<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, \u00e1r n-uncail John<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">!<\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- wp:freeform --><p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:10pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.8\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><!-- \/wp:freeform -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dirbheathaisneis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13745","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13745"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13754,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13745\/revisions\/13754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}