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Grave dedication

  • 22-08-2020 10:22PM
    #1
    drumaneen
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 84 ✭✭


    Can someone kindly provide an English translation of this dedication.


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  • #2
    Carodh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 122 ✭✭Carodh


    drumaneen wrote: »
    Can someone kindly provide an English translation of this dedication.

    I’m translating it literally as

    Here’s lies Seamus
    A hero or a whistler who would only surrender to the lord

    But maybe someone could give it a better meaning than I have.


  • #3
    An gal gréine
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 942 ✭✭✭An gal gréine


    'feadair' means 'know'.
    It's common in Munster in the negative "Ní fheadair", 'I don't know'.


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