The Goggle Wearing Gannet.

By: Tadhg O'Donovan
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  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Episode 1. The First Attempt.

    Episode 1. The First Attempt.
    Jul 11 2022

    Welcome to the adventures of the intrepid, short sighted Gary as he grows from a chick into a champion. 

    In the first episode Gary and his classmates are getting giddy, school is nearly up for the day, but not quite. Miss Gangly, their teacher, wants one more poem recited. And guess who she picks for this recital ..


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    9 mins
  • Episode 2. Sore chick.

    Episode 2. Sore chick.
    Jul 13 2022
    Gertrude and Gerhardt get the injured Gary back to his parents' nest. The doctor arrives, and Gary tries to explain what happened.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 3. First Diving Lesson

    Episode 3. First Diving Lesson
    Jul 15 2022
    Gary's Da attempts to teach Gary, Gertrude and Gerhardt the basics for diving safely. He has to change his plans and does three demonstration dives instead. Chicks being chicks though only have a short attention span.

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    10 mins
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