Episode 15. Off to Spain.

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The Goggle Wearing Gannet.

Tadhg O'Donovan

30 episodes

6 months ago

Though short in stature and short sighted, Gary is a chick with lofty ambitions. With the help of his parents, school friends and migrating starlings, he overcomes obstacles and setbacks on the way to realizing his dream of competing at the Extraordinary Gannet Games, the pinnacle for any red blooded gannet. Cliffs and seascapes, trawlers, buoys and lighthouses provide the backdrop to this tale of bravery and determination that chronicles the adventures of the intrepid Gary as he grows from a chick into a champion.

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Episode 15. Off to Spain.

The Goggle Wearing Gannet.

10 minutes 5 seconds

3 years ago

Episode 15. Off to Spain.

Gary calls around to Gertrude's nest, and tells her that he will be joining the starlings on their migration to Spain. Gertrude wishes him a safe journey and Gary gives her a kiss and tells her to keep up her training too, before he heads back to his nest to finish his packing. Early the next morning while his Mum prepares a special breakfast, his Da gives Gary a copybook and 3 pencils for use when recording the details of his journey. After breakfast and after tearful hugs goodbye, Gary joins up with the Seb and the other starlings just before the murmuration / flock takes off for Spain. Hours into the flight Gary is beginning to find the going tough...

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