Duinnín i Lios Dúin Bhearna (tuilleadh)
Dineen in Lisdoonvarna (continued)
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“Níl… ‘
Bhí Mrs. Hudson ag faire amach don Dr. Bhatson agus don Duinníneach agus d’fháiltigh sí rompu le geallúint go mbeadh muifíní don tae.
”Bhfuil sé féin istigh?’ arsa Watson.
“Tá. Agus é chomh sásta lena bhfaca tú riamh, ag ól a phíopa os comhair na tine agus ag gáiri ó am go chéile.’
‘Caithfidh gur aimsigh sé tuairisc bháis George Tavistock, mar sin,’ arsa an Duinníneach. ‘Agus san aige, ba leor, mar mhéar eolais dó, gur iarras air é.”
‘No…’
Mrs. Hudson watching for Dr. Watson and Dineen and she welcomed them with the promise of muffins for tea.‘Is himself inside?’ said Watson.
‘Yes. And he was as happy as you ever saw, smoking his pipe in front of the fire and laughing from time to time.’
‘Then it must be that he must have found an account of George Tavistock’s death,’ said Dineen, ‘And having that, it was enough, as a marker of knowledge for him, that he had asked for.’
fáiltigh welcome geallúint = gealltanas promise n