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<text><body><div><p><span><pb n="225"/></span>
<lb n="1"/><span>FOLCANTA FALCANTA</span></p>
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<lb n="3"/><p><span>"Is é mo thoil innsint duit go bhfuil na focail "tolcanta talcanta" </span>
<lb n="4"/><span>againn 'nár sean-sgeultaibh, mar deirtear san "chórughadh catha"; "Bhí an long </span>
<lb n="5"/><span>ag treabhadh na fairrge finne fuaire go tolcanta talcanta." - Liam Ó Lúing, </span>
<lb n="6"/><span>Baile an Fheirtéirigh. </span></p>
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<lb n="8"/><p><span>"Dubhairt fear i nUíbh Ráthach liom an lá fé dheire go mbíonn na tonnta </span>
<lb n="9"/><span>tulcanta talcanta falcanta fionna-ruadh nuair a bhíonn siad a' bualadh i </span>
<lb n="10"/><span>gcoinne a chéile go teann láidir le neart agus le fuinneamh ar chasadh na </span>
<lb n="11"/><span>taoide idir líonadh 'gus trághadh.  Imthigheann long os cionn na fairrge finne </span>
<lb n="12"/><span>fuaire go tulcanta talcanta, 'sé sin, le neart ábalta ar threabhadh tríd an </span>
<lb n="13"/><span>bhfairrge.  Is dóigh liom, do réir mar bhí sé ag rádh liom, go bhfuil an chiall </span>
<lb n="14"/><span>chéadna geall leis le falcanta agus tá le talcanta.  B'í an bhrígh a cheapas </span>
<lb n="15"/><span>féin bheith leis na foclaibh tulc - talc ná "heaped up". - Fionán Mac Coluim. </span>
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<div><lb n="17"/><p><span>"Deir sean-bhean annso liom gur mar seo d'airigh sí "folcanta falcanta": </span>
<lb n="18"/><span>"Féach ar Fathaigh beag sin (.i. Tomás Ó Fathaigh) istigh i nDún Garbhán, tá sé sin </span>
<lb n="19"/><span>go folcanta falcanta".  Níor airigheadar ag tagairt do'n fhairrge riamh na </span>
<lb n="20"/><span>focail.  Dubhairt sean-bhean eile liom go'b é rud d'airigh sí féin sna sean-</span>
<lb n="21"/><span>sgéaltaibh acht "bolcanta balcanta" agus "tulcanta talcanta"." </span></p>
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