BBC Radio 4 Documentary.

Lapin · 2014-09-03 01:03:59

Just thought some here might find this podcast interesting. Goodbye Ireland; Goodbye Gaelic Football - 21 August 2014 Thu, 21 Aug 14 Duration: 29 mins As more young people leave Ireland, Gaelic Football is losing its lifeblood. John Murphy reports on the struggle to keep alive the game that is at the heart of Irish…

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Just thought some here might find this podcast interesting.

Goodbye Ireland; Goodbye Gaelic Football - 21 August 2014
Thu, 21 Aug 14
Duration:
29 mins
As more young people leave Ireland, Gaelic Football is losing its lifeblood. John Murphy reports on the struggle to keep alive the game that is at the heart of Irish identity.

The programme, from the Crossing Continents series focuses on the effects of emigration on Achill GAA Club Co Mayo.

http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/cc/cc_20140821-1115a.mp3

Programme page. Some great stuff there.

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Kind of like the Home from Home documentary that was on last week on Setanta last week, showing the growth of games with Fr Murphys GAA club and ladies football club in London, clubs in Canada, Dubai and New Zealand

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