Aililiú na Gamhna (Junior Cert Irish): Model Answers

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Roghnaigh dán/amhrán ó Liosta Téacsanna Dualgais T2 a ndearna tú staidéar air.

Ní mór teideal an dáin/an amhráin sin agus ainm an té a chum a scríobh síos go cruinn.

Choose a poem/song from the T2 Prescribed Texts List that you have studied. You must write the title of the poem/song and the name of the composer correctly.

(a) Déan cur síos ar íomhá amháin sa dán/an t-amhrán a chabhraíonn le tuiscint a fháil ar mheon an fhile.

(b) An éiríonn leis an dán/an t-amhrán tú a chur ag smaoineamh ar do shaol féin? Tabhair cúis amháin le do fhreagra.

(a) Describe one image in the poem/song that helps you understand the mood of the poet.

(b) Does the poem/song make you reflect on your own life? Give one reason for your answer.

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Teideal an amhráin: Aililiú na Gamhna

Foinsí / Traidisiún: Amhrán traidisiúnta Gaeilge

Title of the song: Aililiú na Gamhna

Origin: Traditional Irish song

(a)

Gaeilge	English
Tá íomhá an fhile ag siúl trína páirc lena gamhna "ar bharr na bhféarach" fíorthábhachtach – léiríonn sé sonas agus suaimhneas an tsaoil faoin tuath.	The image of the speaker walking through her field with her calves "on top of the grass" is very important – it shows the happiness and peace of rural life.
Tugann an íomhá seo léargas dúinn ar an ngrá atá ag an bhfíle don nádúr agus dá hóige – cuimhní áille atá lán le háthas.	This image gives us insight into the poet's love of nature and childhood – beautiful memories full of joy.

(b)

Gaeilge	English
Cuireann an t-amhrán seo ag smaoineamh mé go mór ar m'oige féin agus ar luach na cuimhní cinn simplí agus suaimhneacha.	This song really makes me reflect on my own childhood and the value of simple, peaceful memories.
Tá rud éigin an-speisialta faoin dóigh a ndéanann an t-amhrán cur síos ar dhomhan atá glan, ciúin, agus lán de nádúr – rud atá ag éirí níos annamha sa saol nua-aimseartha.	There is something very special about the way the song describes a world that is clean, quiet, and full of nature – something that is becoming rarer in modern life.
Spreagann sé smaointe fúm féin ag imirt taobh amuigh, gan strus, gan scáileán, agus gan aon imní faoi chúrsaí an tsaoil.	It brings up thoughts of myself playing outside, without stress, without screens, and with no worries about life's problems.
Creidim go léiríonn an t-amhrán luach na hóige agus an nádúir, agus tugann sé deis dom machnamh a dhéanamh ar na rudaí atá fíorthábhachtach: sonas, saoirse, agus ceangal leis an dúlra.	I believe the song highlights the value of youth and nature, and it gives me a chance to reflect on what really matters: happiness, freedom, and connection to nature.
Mar sin, ní hamháin gur píosa álainn é ó thaobh fuaime de, ach is teachtaireacht é freisin – go gcaithfimid na rudaí beaga sa saol a chothú agus a cheiliúradh.	So, it's not just a beautiful piece in terms of sound – it's also a message that we must cherish and celebrate the small things in life.