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Sit!
Sit!
Sit!
‘Sit upright!
Trátha an ama chéanna a foilsíodh Sit Down and be Counted bunaíodh Coiste Práinne na Gaeilge.
Sit all cosy on the fence.
I used to go to the cafés at night and sit and watch.
How many of the reality shows we see on our TV screens today echo the colosseum of old, with the competitors put to the sword by the public vote, ably abetted by the views of the experts – those who sit categorize or sit in judgement.
– Sit down, the pair of ye, and eat your tea, that child has to get the bus back to school soon, arsa Granny.
‘It’s a nice day, you can sit by the door for a while,’ a deir sé.
I think it’s sad that parents have to sit an interview in Irish to get the child into a Gaelscoil.
“Personally, I hope now that I never sit in a Police Station or stand in a rape case.
“I used to sit in Bryant Park, just behind the library there, but some asshole in uniform told me to shift.
Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit (Milk Records) Bhainfeadh liricí néaróiseacha Barnett gáire as cloch, agus tá an t-albam seo ag cur thar moill le rifeanna láidre.
Ní díomhaoin a bhí an bhean agus an oíche ag titim: “she may not sit idly with the men for long beside the evening’s fire.
féin thiar i 1969 — an bhliain chéanna ar éirigh mé féin as, ach scríobh Bob leabhar i gcomhar le beirt eile, Sit Down and be Counted!
Luath go leor cuireann sé Mac Grianna in aithne dúinn: "Joe Green used to sit there day in day out.
Iarthionónta de chuid Bedell a bhí ann, agus nuair a bhí an chónra á hísliú isteach san uaigh, scairt sé amach, “O sit anima mea cum Bedello’” (Williams).
“Don’t just sit there feeling stressed, take a trip on the national express”, a chan Hannon.
Tá trácht ag Bearnaí Ó Doibhlin anseo ar an ‘sit down money’, nó an dól, a thugtar do Mhuintir Dhúchais na hAstráile.
Tá ráta na dífhostaíochta sna comhphobail an-ard agus tá móramh na ndaoine iontu ag brath ar shocair leasa shóisialaigh, ar a dtugann siad *sit down money*.
“There are schools out there who cherrypick children.” 11.45 – “I think it’s sad that parents have to sit an interview in Irish to get the child into a Gaelscoil.
“As a rule, one or two men sit in the front of the cart driving and smoking, with a couple of women behind them stretched out at their ease among sacks of flour or young pigs, and nearly always talking continuously in Gaelic.” Faoi thráthnóna thugadar cuairt ar an tseanchéibh – “a rather exposed quay where a few weather-beaten hookers were moored with many ropes”.
Pádraig de Brún an méid seo ar ais:- ‘Gan fiacal a chur ann obair míchumtha is ea Gaeilge na scríbhinne seo agus cuireann sé bhéarsa as Yeats i gcuimhne dom — ‘The wrong of unshapely things is a wrong too great to be told/ I hunger to build them anew and sit on a green knoll apart/ With the earth and the sky and the water remade etc.
‘Go raibh suaimheas síoraí ag an Sasanach deireanach!’ Bhí sagart Caitliceach i láthair darbh ainm Éamann Ó Faircheallaigh agus ghlaoigh seisean de ghlór ard, O sit anima mea cum Bedello!
I’m slightly envious of my friends who are little people who get to introduce themselves as a ‘duine beag’ when they sit their Irish oral later this year!” a dúirt sí.
“You go and make the tea and I’ll sit here and mind the gun,” a deir sí ar ócáid amháin agus bíonn comhrá bríomhar acu faoi na stailceanna ocrais agus faoi ról an mhairtírigh i stair na hÉireann.
Ach caithfidh go bhfuil eolas éigin agat faoin oileán sin...eastát maith sealgaireachta dár gcuidne a bhí ann in am amháin.” “Cuimhním ar scéal a d’inisíodh mo mháthair faoi chuairt a thug sise ar Londonderry agus an fháilte a chuir Méara na cathrach sin roimpi: “Sit down, your Majesty, and take the weight off your feet!” a dúirt sé.
Is é a deirtear san Irish Times: ‘He was frequently called to sit in courts in other districts because of his command of Irish.’ Ach is faoi Dhúiche Cathartha Bhaile Átha Cliath a bhí sé ag obair ina dhiaidh sin.
In 1969 d’fhoilsigh Bob Quinn, Jack Dowling agus Lelia Doolan, triúr a bhí fostaithe ag RTÉ, a leabhar cáiliúil Sit Down and be Counted inar deineadh an cás ar son stáisiún neamhspleách Gaeilge a bhunú, i bhfianaise dhrochstaid na teanga ar RTÉ.
I mí Dheireadh Fómhair 1987, chuir Ó hÉallaithe agus a chomrádaithe, Bob Quinn, duine d’údair Sit down and be Counted ina measc, seirbhís teilifíse Ghaeilge ar an aer go mídhleathach le linn fhéile Oireachtas na nGael i Ros Muc.
Pingin ná leathphingin ní bheidh le n-íoc in aon spórtlann ag peileadóirí Charna/Caiseal feasta lena mbeidh d’aclaíocht déanta acu leis na push-upachaí agus na sit-upachaí ar an bportach agus cá bhfágfá na séirsí fada sin ar a ngogaide ag gróigeadh na móna.
Thus, the death of the God of letters and the weakening of the religions organised around Him, far from producing a spiritual void or a new rationalist order, is facilitating a resurgence of mysticism, an era of superstition and eclectic spirituality, where pagan ceremonies dedicated to the earth-goddess Gaia mix with ecological science; astral fluids sit happily alongside Zen; kabala blends with witchcraft, yogic meditation and Sufi mysticism; where belief in Buddhist reincarnation coexists with Christian burial; where aliens from the cosmos surround us; where the dead are channelled on a daily basis; and so on.
Thus, the death of the God of letters and the weakening of the religions organised around Him, far from producing a spiritual void or a new rationalist order, is facilitating a resurgence of mysticism, an era of superstition and eclectic spirituality, where pagan ceremonies dedicated to the earth-goddess Gaia mix with ecological science; astral fluids sit happily alongside Zen; kabala blends with witchcraft, yogic meditation and Sufi mysticism; where belief in Buddhist reincarnation coexists with Christian burial; where aliens from the cosmos surround us; where the dead are channelled on a daily basis; and so on.
An aidhm a bhí acu ná an trácht a stopadh ag croisbhealaí gnóthacha agus "*die-ins*", leagan nua de "na himeachtaí" sin sna seascaidí ar a dtugtaí "*sit-ins*" nó "*love-ins*", a bheith acu.
Bhuel, tá línte san amhrán sin atá an-oiriúnach sa chás seo: ‘And here I sit so patiently, Waiting to find out what price, You have to pay to get out of, Going through all these things twice’!
"As a parent myself at the school, if we have to, we will organise a sit-in to refuse to leave Kill Lane until the Department of Education engage with us in civilised dialogue."
Is deas liom anois a mhaíomh go raibh lámh bheag éigin agam sa leabhar a d’eascair as na haighnis sin sna luathbhlianta, Sit Down And Be Counted, mura raibh ann ach profaí á mbreith agam ón gcathair go Nás na Rí is ar ais!
Nuair a chuir Deasún Daltún ceist air i 2006 caidé a déarfadh sé leis an ghlún úr poblachtánach, dúirt sé: ‘There is only one goal that is acceptable to the Irish people of Ireland, sit down and elect a parliament for the 32 counties.
Cloiseadh é ag guí go dúthrachtach “O sit anima mea cum Bedello” (go raibh m’anamsa i dteannta anam Bhedell!) Cuimhnigh ar an ócáid bhreá mhuintearais a d’fhéadfadh a bheith ar uaigh Bhedell i Reilig na Cille Móire sa lá atá inniu ann?
Irish Paint Magic Má tá strus agus brú an tsaoil ag cuir imní ort, níl aon rud chomh deas le do scíth a ligean le glór David Willis ag rá leat “don’t kill de dark”, nó ag caint le clocha móra amhail is go bhfuil siad antrapamorfach, “sit down Mr.
@GerryAdamsSF will you sit my irish paper 1 for me today please,Gerry — Fr Ted (@Crilly_x) June 13, 2016 Faoin am ar tháinig gach duine amach ón scrúdú, ba léir go raibh tromlach na ndaltaí sásta leis, go háirithe le rogha na n-aistí.
I mbliana: *Dhein mé 342* sit-up*.* D’fhoghlaim mé seasca fonn, ar a laghad.