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Courage in Healing: Siobhán's Journey at Trá Shéimh
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Fluent Fiction - Irish: Courage in Healing: Siobhán's Journey at Trá Shéimh
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Story Transcript:
Ga: Án áit ina raibh an ghrian ag taitneamh, bhí trá.
En: In the place where the sun was shining, there was a beach.
Ga: Trá Shéimh, Co. Chiarraí.
En: Trá Shéimh, Co. Chiarraí.
Ga: Bhí an trá clúdaithe le deatach liathlag faoi choim sa gheimhreadh, ach bhí áilleacht áirithe fós ann.
En: The beach was covered with a faint gray haze in the winter dusk, but there was still a certain beauty there.
Ga: Bhraith an fharraige ciúin, agus chuala tú ach éan beag ag caoin ón spéir.
En: The sea felt calm, and you could only hear a little bird crying from the sky.
Ga: Bhí Siobhán ina suí ar chathaoir pícnic ar an trá.
En: Siobhán was sitting on a picnic chair on the beach.
Ga: Phreab sí miongáire beag mar seo an t-am a bhí déanach di suite síos.
En: She gave a small smile as this was the time that was late for her to finally sit down.
Ga: Bhí a rúitín fós ag leigheas, tar éis di é a dhéanamh amach in am nuair a rinne sí eachtraíocht i gCiarraí.
En: Her ankle was still healing, after injuring it once while adventuring in Ciarraí.
Ga: "Níl mé ag iarraidh a bheith fágtha sa bhaile," a dúirt Siobhán léi féin.
En: "I don't want to be left at home," Siobhán said to herself.
Ga: Bhí grúpa a d’aiscealtóirí ag ullmhú ag taobh na trá.
En: A group of adventurers was preparing beside the beach.
Ga: A chairde Cormac agus Maeve ina measc.
En: Her friends Cormac and Maeve were among them.
Ga: Bhí siad réidh don chapailléadacht i sléibhte an Chiarraí.
En: They were ready for horseback riding in the mountains of Ciarraí.
Ga: "Maire, tá tú ag dul chugainn?" scread Maeve, ag cur gáire grinn uirthi.
En: "Maire, are you coming with us?" shouted Maeve, putting a playful grin on her face.
Ga: D'fhéach Siobhan ar a rúitín éadrom agus mheabhraigh sí focail an dochtúra.
En: Siobhan looked at her tender ankle and recalled the doctor's words.
Ga: "Tá leigheas ag teastáil uait."
En: "You need healing."
Ga: Bhí cath faighte ag Siobhán ina hintinn.
En: Siobhán was in a battle within her own mind.
Ga: Bhí fonn an-mhór uirthi dul ar aghaidh agus páirt a ghlacadh, ach rinne sí smaoineamh fadtéarmach.
En: She had a strong desire to move forward and take part, but she thought long-term.
Ga: Bhí a fhios aici faoin dochar breise a d'fhéadfadh a fháil dá dtiocfadais tuilleadh stró ar a rúitín.
En: She knew about the extra damage she could cause if she put more strain on her ankle.
Ga: Ar deireadh thiar, ghlac sí cinneadh.
En: In the end, she made a decision.
Ga: "Déan mé i bród, a chairde!" a dúirt Siobhan, ag seoladh an meaisín grianghrafadoireachta aici.
En: "Make me proud, friends!" Siobhan said, sending off her camera.
Ga: "Freastaoidh mé oraibh ón seansaire an trá.
En: "I’ll monitor you from the edge of the beach.
Ga: Agus cé a fhios cé chomh tapa a bheidh mé ar ais sa ghníomh!
En: And who knows how quickly I'll be back in action!
Ga: Féachfaidh mé ar aghaidh go dtí ár n-eachtraí sa todhchaí."
En: I look forward to our future adventures."
Ga: Bhí a haos pupils cliste ag déanamh an rud a bhí is fearr di.
En: Her wise pupils were doing what was best for her.
Ga: Phógfadh an gaoithe a gruaig agus bhí a croí lán le dóchas.
En: The wind kissed her hair, and her heart was full of hope.
Ga: Ba chomhartha an lae inniu gur bhí a fhios a
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Ga: Án áit ina raibh an ghrian ag taitneamh, bhí trá.
En: In the place where the sun was shining, there was a beach.
Ga: Trá Shéimh, Co. Chiarraí.
En: Trá Shéimh, Co. Chiarraí.
Ga: Bhí an trá clúdaithe le deatach liathlag faoi choim sa gheimhreadh, ach bhí áilleacht áirithe fós ann.
En: The beach was covered with a faint gray haze in the winter dusk, but there was still a certain beauty there.
Ga: Bhraith an fharraige ciúin, agus chuala tú ach éan beag ag caoin ón spéir.
En: The sea felt calm, and you could only hear a little bird crying from the sky.
Ga: Bhí Siobhán ina suí ar chathaoir pícnic ar an trá.
En: Siobhán was sitting on a picnic chair on the beach.
Ga: Phreab sí miongáire beag mar seo an t-am a bhí déanach di suite síos.
En: She gave a small smile as this was the time that was late for her to finally sit down.
Ga: Bhí a rúitín fós ag leigheas, tar éis di é a dhéanamh amach in am nuair a rinne sí eachtraíocht i gCiarraí.
En: Her ankle was still healing, after injuring it once while adventuring in Ciarraí.
Ga: "Níl mé ag iarraidh a bheith fágtha sa bhaile," a dúirt Siobhán léi féin.
En: "I don't want to be left at home," Siobhán said to herself.
Ga: Bhí grúpa a d’aiscealtóirí ag ullmhú ag taobh na trá.
En: A group of adventurers was preparing beside the beach.
Ga: A chairde Cormac agus Maeve ina measc.
En: Her friends Cormac and Maeve were among them.
Ga: Bhí siad réidh don chapailléadacht i sléibhte an Chiarraí.
En: They were ready for horseback riding in the mountains of Ciarraí.
Ga: "Maire, tá tú ag dul chugainn?" scread Maeve, ag cur gáire grinn uirthi.
En: "Maire, are you coming with us?" shouted Maeve, putting a playful grin on her face.
Ga: D'fhéach Siobhan ar a rúitín éadrom agus mheabhraigh sí focail an dochtúra.
En: Siobhan looked at her tender ankle and recalled the doctor's words.
Ga: "Tá leigheas ag teastáil uait."
En: "You need healing."
Ga: Bhí cath faighte ag Siobhán ina hintinn.
En: Siobhán was in a battle within her own mind.
Ga: Bhí fonn an-mhór uirthi dul ar aghaidh agus páirt a ghlacadh, ach rinne sí smaoineamh fadtéarmach.
En: She had a strong desire to move forward and take part, but she thought long-term.
Ga: Bhí a fhios aici faoin dochar breise a d'fhéadfadh a fháil dá dtiocfadais tuilleadh stró ar a rúitín.
En: She knew about the extra damage she could cause if she put more strain on her ankle.
Ga: Ar deireadh thiar, ghlac sí cinneadh.
En: In the end, she made a decision.
Ga: "Déan mé i bród, a chairde!" a dúirt Siobhan, ag seoladh an meaisín grianghrafadoireachta aici.
En: "Make me proud, friends!" Siobhan said, sending off her camera.
Ga: "Freastaoidh mé oraibh ón seansaire an trá.
En: "I’ll monitor you from the edge of the beach.
Ga: Agus cé a fhios cé chomh tapa a bheidh mé ar ais sa ghníomh!
En: And who knows how quickly I'll be back in action!
Ga: Féachfaidh mé ar aghaidh go dtí ár n-eachtraí sa todhchaí."
En: I look forward to our future adventures."
Ga: Bhí a haos pupils cliste ag déanamh an rud a bhí is fearr di.
En: Her wise pupils were doing what was best for her.
Ga: Phógfadh an gaoithe a gruaig agus bhí a croí lán le dóchas.
En: The wind kissed her hair, and her heart was full of hope.
Ga: Ba chomhartha an lae inniu gur bhí a fhios a