Leabhar é seo faoi dhuine de na daoine ba shuimiúla na hÉireann nuair a bhí sé páirteach i reabhlóid Éire Óg sa bhliain 1848 agus faoina shaol sna Stáit Aontaithe agus i gCeanada ina dhiaidh sin.

This is a book about one of the most interesting Irish persons who took part in the Young Ireland revolution in the year 1848 and about his life in the United States and in Canada following that.

Feiceann Liam Mac Fhlannchadha lena shúile féin drochshaol na ndaoine i lár an naoú céad déag. Tá an chumhacht ag na tiarnaí talún, agus caitear amach ar thaobh an bhóthair aon duine nach ngéilleann dóibh.

Liam Mac Fhlannchadha sees with his oen eyes the poverty of the people in the middle of the nineteenth century. The power is held by the landlords, and anyone who does not submit to them is thrown out on the side of the road.

Chuir an Ceannaire Wild constáblaí amach go dtí na hIniúitigh agus go dtí na Gwich’in. Rinne an dá náisiún margadh leis an RCMP agus bhí an Ceannaire Wild sásta go mbeadh cúpla céad fear faoina cheannas anois agus nach mbeadh seans ar bith ag Johnson éalú uaidh.

Corporal While put constables out to the Inuit and to the Gwich’in. The two nations made an arrangemnt with the RCMP and Corporal Wild was satisfied that there would be several hundred men under his leadership now and that Johnson would have no chance of escaping from him.

Nóiméad ina dhiaidh sin, lig an Cearbhallach liú as. Osclaíodh doras na cistine de phléasc agus réab slua fear isteach, a gcleitheanna in airde, agus thug siad faoin seanfhear is an tseanbhean a bhualadh go fíochmhar.

A minute after that, Ó Cearbhaill let out a shout. The door of the kitchen opened with an explosion and a crowd of people pushed in, their clubs raised, and they laid into violently beating the old man and the old woman.

Is cathair dhonn-rua í Toronto agus sí ina luí i lár gháirdín Cheanada…An chéad rud a bhuaileann tú agus tú ag taisteal trí bhailte Cheanada is ea go bhfuil beagnach gach aon teach agus gach aon áras eile déanta d’adhmad.

Toronto is a reddy-brown city, and lies in the garden of Canada… The first thing that strikes you and you are travelling through Canadian towns is that almost every single house and every other building is made of wood.