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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 4

A look at the lives of some of Glasgow's young generation of Gaels. S霉il air beatha ginealach 貌g nan G脿idheal ann an Glaschu

A look at the lives of some of Glasgow鈥檚 young generation of Gaels in Scotland鈥檚 biggest city.

Mia, 19, was previously ninth in the UK in her category for BMX racing but has slipped to 13th. This year she is aiming to get back in the top ten. She is out training at a state-of-the-art facility in Knightswood and talks about what it feels like to be a young female in a male-dominated sport.

Father-to-be Anton is busy getting the house ready for the new arrival. He has a cot to build and painting to do, but the DIY doesn鈥檛 quite go to plan.

Danielle from Lewis lives in a cottage in the west end of Glasgow which was once the studio of famous photographer Thomas Annan. She heads out to the Trongate and Glasgow Cathedral, which Thomas famously photographed.

S霉il air beatha Gh脿idheil 貌ga Ghlaschu, ginealach 霉r sa bhaile is motha an Alba.

Aig naoi deug, bha Mia roimhe san 9mh 脿ite ann am Breatainn airson r猫is BMX ach chaidh i s矛os gu 13. Tha i a鈥� cur roimhe tilleadh gu 脿ite sa phr矛omh dheich am bliadhna. Tha i a鈥� tr猫anadh aig raon adhartach airson an sp貌rs ann an Knightswood agus a鈥� bruidheann air an 脿ite a th鈥� aig boireannach 貌g ann an sp貌rs far a bheil fir nas bitheanta.

Tha Anton trang a cuir air d貌igh gnothaichean is e fh猫in is a bhr脿mar an d霉il ri leanabh. Tha e a鈥� deasachadh se貌mar a bh猫ibi 鈥� ga pheantadh, a鈥� d猫anamh leabaidh bheag 鈥� ach tha c霉isean a鈥� dol na aghaidh...

Tha Danielle 脿 Le貌dhas a鈥� fuireach ann an taigh a bha san 19mh linn na sti霉idio aig an dealbhadair ainmeil T貌mas Annan. Tha i a鈥� falbh le a camara gu Trongate agus gu 脿rd-eaglais Ghlaschu 鈥� 脿itichean san do thog Annan dealbhan a tha ainmeil fhathast.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

29 minutes

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Production Manager Sajid Quayum
Narrator Hannah McKirdy

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