Móthúcháin Revision Notes for Leaving Cert Irish

Móthúcháin

Gaeilge	English
Tá teannas le brath idir Bríd agus a comhghleacaithe/eagarthóirí – idir dualgas gairmiúil, brú gairme agus a freagrachtaí mar mháthair. Cruthaíonn sé atmaisféar brúite agus neamhchompordach.	Tension exists between Bríd and her colleagues/editors — caught between professional duty, career pressure, and her responsibilities as a mother. It creates a pressured and uncomfortable atmosphere.
Tá Bríd neirbhíseach faoin tionchar a bheadh ag foilsiú an scéil ar a saol pearsanta agus ar a mac, agus ní bhíonn sí compordach lena roghanna.	Bríd is uneasy about the impact publishing the story may have on her personal life and her son, and she is uncomfortable with her decisions.
Bíonn sí ag streachailt chun an scéal a thuiscint go hiomlán agus na hiarmhairtí a mheas, agus mothaíonn sí neamhchinnt.	She struggles to fully understand the story and assess the consequences, feeling uncertain and frustrated.
Tugann sí faoi deara tionchar pearsanta agus brú a bhaineann lena gairm agus scéalta móra a chur i gcrích.	She notices the personal impact and pressure caused by her career and handling major stories.
Bíonn sí cúramach ina gníomhartha, ag cosaint a mothúchán agus ag seachaint milleadh breise nó brú neamhriachtanach.	She is cautious in her actions, protecting her emotions and avoiding further harm or unnecessary pressure.

Gaeilge	English
Léiríonn na mothúcháin seo an brú a bhíonn ar iriseoir óg, idir uaillmhian gairmiúil agus eitic phearsanta.	These emotions show the pressure on a young journalist, between professional ambition and personal ethics.
Mothaíonn an léitheoir an claonadh daonna chun féinchosaint a dhéanamh, fiú agus tú i mbun obair a d’fhéadfadh tionchar a bheith aici ar dhaoine eile.	The reader senses the human tendency for self-protection, even when doing work that could affect others.
Tá an leabhar úsáideach chun machnamh a dhéanamh ar conas a théann cumhacht agus scéalta móra i bhfeidhm ar mhothúcháin duine aonair.	The novel is useful for reflecting on how power and major stories impact an individual’s emotions.