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Faoi l\u00e1thair, \u00e1fach, t\u00e1 neamhaird \u00e1 tabhairt orthu ag an rialtas. Mar shampla, t\u00e1 ICE (gn\u00edomhaireacht forfheidhmithe dl\u00ed imirce) agus an Garda N\u00e1isi\u00fanta (f\u00f3rsa m\u00edleata) ag cur drochbhail ar go leor daoine sa t\u00edr, saor\u00e1naigh san \u00e1ireamh. Chonaiceamar go l\u00e9ir na taifeadta\u00ed: l\u00e9imeann fir i maisc amach as veain agus gabhann siad daoine \u00f3n tsr\u00e1id, agus n\u00ed fheictear cuid acu ar\u00eds mar go gcuirtear in ionad coinne\u00e1la iad \u00e1it \u00e9igin. Caithfimid dul i ngleic leis an iompar sin gan stad, gan staonadh, agus \u00e1r mbunphrionsabail a athbhun\u00fa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>L\u00e9ir\u00edonn an sc\u00e9al f\u00edor agus stairi\u00fail seo a leanas luachanna SAM mar a bh\u00edd\u00eds agus mar ba cheart a bheid\u00eds ar\u00eds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bu\u00edochas le <strong>Nancy Kramer<\/strong> (Meirice\u00e1nach a bhfuil c\u00f3na\u00ed uirthi i Julian, San Diego, sna St\u00e1it Aontaithe) as a sc\u00e9al f\u00e9in a roinnt linn. Is inspior\u00e1id agus eiseaml\u00e1ir \u00ed d\u00fainn, mar is f\u00e9idir linn freisin beart a dh\u00e9anamh de r\u00e9ir \u00e1r mbriathar. Seo an cheist d\u00fainn a mhaireann i dt\u00edortha daonlathacha: Cad is f\u00e9idir liom a dh\u00e9anamh inniu a fheabhs\u00f3idh \u00e1r dt\u00edr agus a chinnteoidh cothrom na F\u00e9inne do gach duine at\u00e1 ann faoi l\u00e1thair, beag beann ar dhath a gcraicinn n\u00e1 ar a gcreideamh.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ar Sciath\u00e1in T\u00fais Nua le Nancy Kramer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span>Mar aer\u00f3stach le Pan Am, chonaic m\u00e9 paisin\u00e9ir\u00ed de gach saghas \u2014 r\u00e9alta\u00ed Hollywood, banna\u00ed ceoil c\u00e1ili\u00fala, oifigigh rialtais \u2014 agus fi\u00fa c\u00fapla ceili\u00far p\u00f3sta ar bord. Ach ba iad na heitilt\u00ed ab fhearr liom n\u00e1 iad si\u00fad inar thugamar ar bord gr\u00fapa\u00ed d\u00eddeanaithe \u00f3 Mhainile agus \u00f3 Bhanc\u00e1c.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\"><span>D\u00faradh linn sna seisi\u00fain eolais go mbeadh c\u00fal an eitle\u00e1in l\u00edonta le d\u00eddeanaithe, rud a bh\u00ed eagraithe ag rialtas na St\u00e1t Aontaithe agus ag gn\u00edomhaireachta\u00ed athlonnaithe cos\u00fail leis an gCoiste Tarrth\u00e1la Idirn\u00e1isi\u00fanta (B\u00e9arla: International Rescue Committee (IRC)). Cuireadh in i\u00fal d\u00fainn go mbeadh paisin\u00e9ir\u00ed ann gan ach c\u00fapla focal B\u00e9arla acu, a dteast\u00f3dh c\u00fanamh uathu le ruda\u00ed bun\u00fasacha cos\u00fail le criosanna s\u00e1bh\u00e1la agus leithris.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\"><span>De r\u00e9ir mar a d\u2019oscla\u00edodh doirse an bhus ag bun \u00e1r n-eitle\u00e1in de chuid Boeing 747, th\u00e1inig teaghlaigh amach agus iad dallta ag an ngrian, m\u00e1ithreacha le greamanna ar l\u00e1mha beaga. N\u00ed raibh an chuid is m\u00f3 d\u00f3ibh riamh ar aer\u00e1rthach roimhe seo. Chonaic m\u00e9 cail\u00edn beag agus \u00ed reoite ag bun staighre gorma Pan Am, eagla a craicinn uirthi roimh thorann na n-inneall, agus greim an fhir bh\u00e1ite aici ar bhr\u00edste a hathar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><span>Th\u00e1inig siad i ngr\u00fapa\u00ed ci\u00faine beaga, d\u00eddeanaithe \u00f3 oirdheisceart na h\u00c1ise, cuid acu le na\u00edon\u00e1in ar a ndromanna in iompr\u00f3ir\u00ed \u00e9adaigh; cuid eile le s\u00faile folmha a l\u00e9irigh uaf\u00e1is nach bhf\u00e9adfaimis a shamhl\u00fa. Bh\u00ed oibrithe deonacha \u00f3n IRC \u00e1 dtreor\u00fa. Bh\u00ed m\u00e1la\u00ed beaga canbh\u00e1is ag gach teaghlach, m\u00e1la\u00ed geala b\u00e1na le litreacha gorma m\u00f3ra orthu: IRC. Bh\u00ed a giuirl\u00e9id\u00ed beatha uilig laistigh de na m\u00e1la\u00ed beaga sin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\"><span>Cuireadh \u00e9ada\u00ed a bh\u00ed oiri\u00fanach do thaistil ar f\u00e1il do na teaghlaigh a bh\u00ed ag imeacht, le go mbeid\u00eds \u201ccurtha i l\u00e1thair go deas\u201d nuair a shroichfid\u00eds t\u00edortha an Iarthair, mar bh\u00ed a fhios ag na gn\u00edomhaireachta\u00ed go bhf\u00e9adfadh an ch\u00e9ad imprisean tionchar a imirt ar an gcaoi a gcaithf\u00ed le d\u00eddeanaithe ina bpobail nua. Ba iad an IRC agus carthanais chreidmheacha a bhronn na h\u00e9ada\u00ed seanfhaiseanta d\u00f3ibh: l\u00e9inte cnaip\u00ed agus br\u00edst\u00ed d\u2019fhir; g\u00fana\u00ed n\u00f3 bl\u00fasl\u00e9inte cuibhi\u00fala do mhn\u00e1; seaic\u00e9id \u00e9adroma n\u00f3 geansaithe don aimsir fhuar sna St\u00e1it Aontaithe; br\u00f3ga n\u00f3 cuar\u00e1in athl\u00e1imhe le stoca\u00ed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\"><span>Ar bord, chabhra\u00edomar leo socr\u00fa s\u00edos i sraitheanna ar ch\u00fal an eitle\u00e1in. Bh\u00ed boladh \u00e9adrom de sp\u00edosra\u00ed anaithnide agus de dheatach adhmaid sa ch\u00e1b\u00e1n, amhail is d\u00e1 mbeadh an turas \u00f3 champa\u00ed na T\u00e9alainne f\u00f3s leo. Chuala m\u00e9 go leor acu ag r\u00e1 go ci\u00fain \u201cC\u1ea3m \u01a1n\u201d n\u00f3 \u201cgo raibh maith agat\u201d agus m\u00e9 ag taispe\u00e1int d\u00f3ibh conas an crios s\u00e1bh\u00e1la a dhaingni\u00fa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16\"><span>Le linn an \u00e9ir\u00ed de thalamh, lig a l\u00e1n paisin\u00e9ir\u00ed osna\u00ed astu n\u00f3 chaoin siad go bog agus muid ag ard\u00fa. Bh\u00ed s\u00faile na leana\u00ed leathoscailte idir iontas agus eagla. Do na daoine f\u00e1sta, ba shiombail \u00e9 torann an \u00e9ir\u00ed de thalamh de dh\u00f3chas agus de chlabhs\u00far an-bhr\u00f3nach. An bhfeicfid\u00eds a dt\u00edr, stollta ag coimheascar, riamh ar\u00eds?<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><span>Nuair a bh\u00edomar cothromaithe san aer, d&#8217;ullmha\u00edomar b\u00e9il\u00ed r\u00edse a raibh n\u00edos m\u00f3 taith\u00ed acu orthu n\u00e1 ar \u00e1r mbia san Iarthar. Dhoirteamar cup\u00e1in tae d\u00f3ibh, agus chuir cuid acu a gcnapanna ime fillte isteach ann. L\u00e9igh m\u00e9 go n-\u00f3lann muintir Neipeal tae le him geaca (B\u00e9arla: yak butter), agus n\u00ed raibh m\u00e9 cinnte an raibh siad ar an eolas faoi sin n\u00f3 an raibh mearbhall orthu faoin im.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\"><span>Rinne m\u00e1thair \u00f3g a raibh leanbh ina baclainn aici, comhartha gur theastaigh cabhair uaithi chun buid\u00e9al a th\u00e9amh. Thug m\u00e9 go dt\u00ed c\u00f3caire\u00e1n an eitle\u00e1in \u00e9, agus nuair a d\u2019fhill m\u00e9, l\u00fab s\u00ed a ceann agus sruth\u00e1n deora ar a leicne. Bh\u00ed siad chomh c\u00fathail, chomh ci\u00fain, thar a bheith b\u00e9asach agus f\u00edorbhu\u00edoch. Thug m\u00e9 bior\u00e1in bheaga sciath\u00e1in phlaisteacha de chuid Pan Am do na p\u00e1ist\u00ed \u2014 n\u00f3im\u00e9ad gairid \u00e1thais ar a dturas scanr\u00fail agus moth\u00fach\u00e1nach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\"><span>Bh\u00ed codladh corrach ar roinnt paisin\u00e9ir\u00ed, ag preabadh ina nd\u00faiseacht le gach tr\u00e9imhse shuaiteachta, ach bh\u00ed daoine eile ina su\u00ed go docht agus ina dtost ar feadh uaireanta, ag coinne\u00e1il greim ar mh\u00e1la\u00ed na Croise Deirge ina ngl\u00faine amhail is gur seaic\u00e9id tarrth\u00e1la iad. Roinneadh na m\u00e1la\u00ed seo sna campa\u00ed d\u00eddeanaithe mar chuid den ullmh\u00fach\u00e1n taistil \u2014 le c\u00e1ip\u00e9is\u00ed riachtanacha cos\u00fail le foirmeacha I\u201194, taifid leighis, p\u00e1ip\u00e9ir urra\u00edochta, agus le roinnt ruda\u00ed pearsanta cos\u00fail le grianghraif, \u00e9ada\u00ed traidisi\u00fanta, n\u00f3 cuimhneach\u00e1n teaghlaigh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\"><span>De r\u00e9ir mar a shroicheamar Los Angeles, d&#8217;\u00e9irigh an ghrian os cionn an Aig\u00e9in Chi\u00fain agus b\u00e1dh an c\u00e1b\u00e1n le dath an \u00f3ir. Den ch\u00e9ad uair, chonaic m\u00e9 meathgh\u00e1ir\u00ed agus chuala m\u00e9 cogair sceitim\u00edneacha. Shi\u00fail na hoibrithe deonacha tr\u00ed na pas\u00e1ist\u00ed ag m\u00edni\u00fa cad a tharl\u00f3dh san aerfort: fir agus mn\u00e1 ag fanacht chun f\u00e1ilte a chur rompu, chun tithe a thabhairt d\u00f3ibh, chun cabhr\u00fa leo t\u00fas \u00far a chur lena saolta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\"><span>Nuair a thuirling\u00edomar i Los Angeles (LAX), phl\u00e9asc an t-eitle\u00e1n le bualadh bos sh\u00e9imh, scaipthe, i measc\u00e1n d\u2019fhaoiseamh agus d\u2019iontas. Agus muid ag inleadh chuig an ngeata, d\u2019amharc m\u00e9 amach ar an tarmac, \u00e1it a raibh gr\u00fapa Meirice\u00e1nach ag fanacht le blainc\u00e9id, comhartha\u00ed agus ainmhithe stu\u00e1ilte. Tharraing m\u00e9 an\u00e1il dhomhain, ag iarraidh na deora a choime\u00e1d faoi cheilt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22\"><span>Bh\u00ed gr\u00e1 agam don eitilt i gc\u00f3na\u00ed, mar go raibh s\u00ed in ann daoine agus \u00e1iteanna a cheangal le ch\u00e9ile. 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<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ag teacht liom. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">D\u2019fh\u00e1s comr\u00e1da\u00edocht mhaith idir <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">na himreoir\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> peil<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> agus iom\u00e1na\u00edocht<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ach n\u00ed raibh an deis sin agam. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">D\u2019imr\u00ednn liathr\u00f3id l\u00e1imhe agus c\u00e9 nach raibh l\u00edon r\u00f3mh\u00f3r dalta\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00e1 n-imirt, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">c\u00fapla <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">imreoir rialta eile <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ann <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a ndearna m\u00e9 cairde d\u00f3ibh d\u00e1 bhr\u00ed sin.<\/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\">B\u2019aoibhinn liom saol an l\u00e9inn, agus bh\u00ednn ag staid\u00e9ar n\u00f3 ag l\u00e9amh gach seans a bh\u00edodh agam. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Sheas m\u00e9 amach <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">mar b\u2019fhearr le beagnach gach dalta eile sa scoil a bheith taobh amuigh, ag imirt le ch\u00e9ile. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">c\u00fapla dalta eile <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a raibh suim acu sna ruda\u00ed c\u00e9anna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> liomsa<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00edomar an-mh\u00f3r le ch\u00e9ile \u00f3n t\u00fas. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Aithn\u00edonn ciar\u00f3g <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ciar\u00f3g<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> eile, mar a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">deir an seanfhoca<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">l, agus bh\u00ed s\u00e9 f\u00edor i mo ch\u00e1s, gan dabht. <\/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\">Mo chill\u00edn sa <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ios<\/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\">Sa ch\u00e9ad bhliain ar scoil bh\u00ed m\u00e9 i suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">io<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s b<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">eag Naomh Columba. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Intreoir s\u00e9imh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a bh\u00ed ann, mar n\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">raibh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ach deichni\u00far <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00ednn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, agus bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">maoirseoir againn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> \u2013 fear \u00f3g a bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ag staid\u00e9ar sa ch<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">liarscoil, darb ainm Jackie Robinson. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Bh\u00ed mo chill\u00edn in aice an dora<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s, agus n\u00ed raibh m\u00f3r\u00e1n <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">pr\u00edomh\u00e1ideachais<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> agam, ach ba chuma liom. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Ba mise <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dara <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">uachaill b<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a bhige<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> sa suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">os, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00edodh na dalta\u00ed eile ag pleidhc\u00edocht le ch\u00e9ile roimh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u00fainn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dul a chodladh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> gach o\u00edche<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> De ghn\u00e1th n\u00ed bh\u00ednn p\u00e1irteach sna cluich\u00ed sin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, c\u00e9 go mb\u00edodh an buachaill ba bhige, Se\u00e1n <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00d3\u2019C\u00faiv<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, i l\u00e1r an aicsin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> gach uair<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Bh\u00ed asma orm agus n\u00ed raibh m\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">r\u00f3l\u00e1idir<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, d\u00e1 bhr\u00ed sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Nuair a chloiseadh Jackie <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">screadach<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ag teacht amach an doras <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">o dt<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> an <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">seomra<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ina raibh s\u00e9 f\u00e9in, thagadh s\u00e9 isteach agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">shocra<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dh s\u00e9 s\u00edos muid. Ansin, mh\u00fachadh s\u00e9 an solas. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Th\u00e9imis a chodladh ar an toirt, mar bh\u00edodh tuirse orainn tar \u00e9is na ranganna, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> sta<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00e9ir<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">tar \u00e9is a bheith ag imirt agus ag rith <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">aon seans<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> a bh\u00edodh againn.<\/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\">Mar nach mb\u00ednn ag pleidhc\u00edocht leis na buachaill\u00ed eile, tharraing m\u00e9 a n-aird orm, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00ed<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s ag cur ceisteanna orm ag iarraidh a thuiscint c\u00e9n f\u00e1th nach raibh m\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">p\u00e1irteach leo sna cluich\u00ed a bh\u00edodh acu san o\u00edche. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00ed raibh m\u00e9 ag iarraidh go mbeadh cuma <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an lagrach\u00e1in orm, agus rinne m\u00e9 leithsc\u00e9al eile go raibh tuirseach orm n\u00f3 rud <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u00e9igin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> mar sin. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Ach n\u00edor chreid na <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">buachaill\u00ed focal de, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">thosa\u00edodar ag caitheamh anuas orm gach o\u00edche. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Uair amh\u00e1in, chonaic Jackie <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">m\u00e9 ag caochadh na s\u00fal chun c\u00fal a choinne\u00e1il ar n<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> deora. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">focal aige liom go discr\u00e9ideach, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d\u2019iarr <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s\u00e9 orm<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> cad a bh\u00ed ar si\u00fal.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> D\u2019inis m\u00e9 d\u00f3 go raibh na buachaill\u00ed eile sa suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">os <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ag seasamh le ch\u00e9ile i m\u2019aghaidh, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ag caitheamh masla\u00ed liom agus ag tabhairt ainmneacha gr\u00e1nna orm.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> Sm\u00e9id s\u00e9 a cheann <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">agus d\u2019imigh leis.<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">s cuimhin liom f\u00f3s gur stad na masla\u00ed agus na hainmneacha roimh i bhfad<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. Thosaigh na buachaill\u00ed eile ag d\u00e9anamh comhr\u00e1 liom, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">tar \u00e9is tamaill\u00edn <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">bh\u00ed m\u00e9 ar mo chompor<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> sa suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">os, agus ag g\u00e1ire agus ag caint <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">le gach buachaill ann. <\/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\">An<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ch\u00e9ad uair eile a bh\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">torann ard sa suanl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">os, rith Jackie isteach chun stop a chur leis. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">D\u2019fh\u00e9ach s\u00e9 go heolach orm, agus d\u00fairt s\u00e9: \u201cAgus tusa freisin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">, a Mhich\u00edl<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> -<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> ar ais go dt\u00ed do chill\u00edn<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">agus t\u00f3g do <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">phili\u00far leat<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">!<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">\u201d Leath meangadh m\u00f3r g\u00e1ire ar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> aghaidh, agus amach an doras leis. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Ba dhuine de na leaideanna m\u00e9 anois, agus bh\u00ed m\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an-bhr\u00f3d\u00fail<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> as sin.<\/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=\"font-size:14pt\">N\u00edl a fhios agam f\u00f3s cad a rinne Jackie <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">sa ch\u00falra, ach t\u00e1 s\u00e9 soil\u00e9ir go <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">raibh <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">c\u00fapla focal aige le gach ceann de na leaideanna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">. Mar go raibh meas m\u00f3r ag gach duine againn ar Jackie, d\u2019\u00e9isteamar <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">lena raibh<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> le r\u00e1 aige d\u00fainn. <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">Rinne s\u00e9 an gn\u00f3 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i ngan fhios dom, ach ag <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> am c\u00e9anna thuig m\u00e9 go ndearna s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an gn\u00f3. D\u2019fhoghlaim m\u00e9 ceacht <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">iontach at\u00e1 r\u00e1ite go maith ag \u00e1r sinsear: is ioma\u00ed sl\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">chun beith\u00edoch a fheannadh. Gan dabht, <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">is \u00ed ta<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dhleoireacht an tsl\u00ed is fearr chun a dheimhni\u00fa go mbeadh su\u00edoch\u00e1in ann. Bh\u00ed saol n\u00edos fearr agam ar scoil tar \u00e9is sin, agus <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">t\u00e1im <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">an-bhu\u00edoch<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">i gc\u00f3na\u00ed <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">do Jackie as a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">ndearna<\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\"> s\u00e9 <\/span><span style=\"font-size:14pt\">dom.<\/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 --><!-- 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 --><!-- 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 --><!-- 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":[45,38,46,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pearsanta","category-polaitiocht","category-stair","category-tuairim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14387","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=14387"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14393,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14387\/revisions\/14393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mickgb.com\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}