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He was sent to Nigeria in its first flush of independence, and in those years when Nigeria was aflame.
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Chaitheas tamall ag léamh seanleabhair a foilsíodh in 1942, History of Nigeria, le A.
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I knew Pádraig O’Toole for a brief period, as we were both teachers in the college in Nigeria in which I taught in my very first job.
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Luigh mo shúil ar leabhrán beag lenár gcara Réamann Ó hÍcí, A History of the Catholic Church in Northern Nigeria.
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Ós rud é gur léigh mé féin Bishop Shanahan of Southern Nigeria le John Jordan CSSP, suite i seomra an staidéir i gColáiste Íde, Daingean Uí Chúis, fadó fadó, táim ag tabhairt faoin gcuntas.
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He vanished into “the bush” in my second year, and my only consequent contact with him was his driving across non–existent bridges in Northern Nigeria with an alacrity which defied the land-speed record; and a subsequent visit to Inis Mór where he covered the length of the place so fast in a car that we began in the north of the island when the ropes were loosed on the quayside and arrived just when the boat was being launched in Cill Rónáin.
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It may seem strange to us that a committed Catholic priest would be appointed principal of a Muslim secondary school, but he obviously performed his duties with complete dedication and with a balanced understanding of cultures which would not go amiss today, either in sectarian Nigeria, or in bigoted racist Europe.
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Ós rud é gur léigh mé féin ‘Bishop Shanahan of Southern Nigeria’ le John Jordan CSSP, agus mé suite i seomra an staidéir i gColáiste Íde, Daingean Uí Chúis’, fadó fadó atáim ag tabhairt fém’ chuntas féin ar an leabhar is déanaí seo, ‘Ar Naomh Pádraig’, beathaisnéis an Easpaig Seosamh Ó Seanacháin, Aspal na Nigéire Theas.
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Seo é: #BokoHaram razed 16 towns in northern #Nigeria & killed up to 2000 people since this weekend.
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* Gluais • Glossary dul i dtaithí arget used to seanmóirsermon léachtaíreadings gnáthchomhráordinary conversation chomh tuirseach is a bhínnhow tired I used to be luasspeed sruth caintea stream of words foighneachpatient botúinmistakes séiplíneachchaplain bosca faoistineconfession box ag éisteachthearing confessions eascainíswearing iarrachtattempt leithreastoilet sna Flaithisin Heaven seálshawl sa Nigéirin Nigeria deoisediocese gáneed ualachburden misneachhope leictreachaselectricity cuisneoirífridges cadhnrabattery a bheadh le luchtúwhich would have to be charged gineadóirgenerator go han-spárálachvery sparingly scannán an-mholtaa highly-praised film deontasgrant bolgánbulb mionrud éiginsome small thing le caoi a chur airto repair it m'airdmy attention draíochtmagic a d'ardaíodh mo chroíwhich used to lift my heart a chuaigh i bhfeidhm go mór ormthat really made an impression on me spioradáltachtspirituality achrannquarrelling aighnisdisputes tuairimí láidrestrong opinions pearsantachtaí láidrestrong personalities in árach a chéileat loggerheads Ghoill naimhdeas mar sin go mór ormthat sort of hostility really upset me chruthódh séit would prove turas na croisethe stations of the cross an CarghasLent aisteachstrange gníomh creidimhan act of faith ráiteasstatement briathar Déthe word of God béimemphasis trí chéilein general gannscarce comaoineachcommunion fireann nó baineannmale and female an-ghar don nádúrvery close to nature do bhaol a mbáiteto the danger of being drowned scór ógánachtwenty young men a bádhwho were drowned truamhéalachheart-breaking strompthastiff ina baclainnon her arm mothúcháinemotions ar tír móron the mainland ag cur láimhe ina mbás féincommitting suicide d'aireofáyou would feel bádrowning sciobadh na farraigethe sea's snatching sólássolace i gcréin the soil i ngaineamh na cillein the sand of the grave faraoralas uaigneas imeachtathe loneliness of departure cé is moite de na laethanta saoireapart from the holidays a fhilleann go lánaimsearthawho return on a full-time basis de cheal postanna feiliúnachadue to a lack of suitable jobs ábhair acadúlaacademic subjects