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Níl mórán de ghuth agam, ach ar chúis éigin, ní ghoilleann mo chuid iarrachtaí i mBéarla ar dhaoine!"

Ní mó linn é ná cáithnín faoi fhiacail an easpa aitheantais seo, ach is crá croí amach is amach é an tarcaisne a thugann muintir eile na tíre dá bpríomhchathair go rialta (Eagrán 86, Meitheamh 2008).