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Seoda Cartlainne

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Sa tsraith cartlainne seo, cuireann Eibhlín de Bhailís míreanna inár láthair ó chartlann na seirbhíse i gCasla i gConamara.  Ar an gclár inniu, cloisfidh muid agallaimh le beirt a bhain cáil amach i gcúrsaí spóirt.  Cloisfidh muid agallamh ó 1979 leis an dornálaí Martin Thornton ón Spidéal, fear a raibh aithne i bhfad is i ngearr air mar gheall ar an méid a bhain sé amach sa spórt.  Is é Beartla Breathnach as Scríb an dara duine a chloisfidh muid ar an gclár inniu.  Bhí os cionn scór bonn óir buaite ag Beartla i spóirt éagsúla talún a raibh baint aige leo, nuair a rinne sé an t-agallamh seo le Máirtín Davy Ó Coisdealbha i 1979.  

In this archive series, Eibhlín de Bhailís brings us a rich store of material from the RTÉRnaG archive in Casla, Co. Galway.   Today, we’ll hear two interviews with sportsmen.  The first is with boxer Martin Thornton from An Spidéal, who was famous around the world for his achievements in the ring.  He spoke to SBB in 1979.  The second interviewee is Beartla Breathnach, from Screeb.  He had won more than twenty medals in various field sports when he did this interview with Máirtín Davy Ó Coisdealbha in 1979.