Goodbye Ireland; Goodbye Gaelic Football

Started by barryqwalsh, September 27, 2014, 07:30:10 AM

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barryqwalsh

September 27, 2014, 07:30:10 AM
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.

Listen Below:
https://audioboom.com/boos/2414839-cc-goodbye-ireland-goodbye-gaelic-football-21-august-2014

macdanger2

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September 27, 2014, 07:13:27 PM
17 posts, 7 new threads and only 1 post in a thread not started by you....strange stats Barry!!

What does the "q" stand for??

Eamonnca1

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September 27, 2014, 07:44:27 PM
Why would anyone assume that people stop playing Gaelic football when they leave Ireland?

barryqwalsh

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September 28, 2014, 02:12:19 PM
Quote from: Eamonnca1 on September 27, 2014, 07:44:27 PM
Why would anyone assume that people stop playing Gaelic football when they leave Ireland?

If you listen to the audio, you will find that is not what it is about. GAA clubs abroad are discussed, it is about the effect emigration is having on local clubs in Ireland, especially small rural clubs.

theticklemister

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September 28, 2014, 02:16:34 PM
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