Guth &Tuairim, Feabhra 1981

.. SADAR IN ACTION: International Illusionist and Hypnotist Tony Sadar pays his debut visit to this part of the county when he appears in the Sea View Hotel, Bunbeg on • Saturday 14th of March. Tony has toured the world with _:i5 his great · show, appearing with artists from Val Doonican .~ to. Andy Stewart, and on television shows from the "' Ted Mack Show in America to' the Hughie Green Internation '5 Special on ITV. He is no stranger to RTE viewers ~ having had his own ·series, as well as numerous guest 'O appearances on The Late Late Show, Likes of Mike, ·~ Cabaret, etc. His show features 'Direct Mind Control', ~ a method using hynosis through transference and telepathy, to entertain and indeed to mystify his audience. He adds a little magic as Yell in his ninety minute to two hour show of non-stop entertainment. The show in-Sea View on the 14th commences at 10.00 p.m. sharp, so be early for a sup.erb show from the great master himself Tony Sadar. NATIONAL SONG CONTEST TIME: Nothing very new in the line up of composers and performers who will compete in the I7th National Song Contest of Sunday 1st March. The eight selected ·songs are as follows 1-'Cant Be Without You', composed by Brendan Graham, and sung by Tony Kenny. 2-'Where Does That Love Come From 1· , by Danny Ellis and featuring The Duskey Sisters. 3- 1 Horoscopes 1 , by Joe Burkett and Jim Kelly, sung by Sheeba. 4-'Share My Love' composed by Eilish McCourtney-Baldwin a,nd the singer is Helen Jourdan. 5-'My Pet Parrot', by Karen Black who performs her song with her band The Nevada. 6-'The One In My Life, by Ted O'Neill and Peter Beckett, sung by Nicola Kerr. 7-'Don 1 t Walk Away' , composed and performed by Sylvia McFadden, 8- 1 Not Tonight Josephine' by Sean Ceit{n and performed b__y Tara, a five ~iece male and female band. The ~~~~~:;~;:i Beds Galore Lounge Suites Diningroom Suites , Bedroom Suites Sideboards • A:Ll. AT UN&EATABU PR·ICES • AT Furniture Showroom: Strand Road Falcarrach 0 llll t 0 0 ~ ~ •rl 'd ~ 0 ~ winning entry will receive £750, and represent us in the s::: 26th Eurovision which will be staged at the R.D.S. in ~ Dublin on April 4th. The National Song Contest will be s.. introduced by Mike Murphy, and 10 jury panels around ~ the coi,µitrt will vote for our Eurovision entry 1 81. f ~ Johnny Logan and Shay Healy will also be on hand during ~ ,E the RTE televised and broadcast show. l>.a> DALLAS RECQRDS: Letterkenny based Rascal have joined § ~ the ne~ly formed Star Entertainments Management-Agency and Dallas Records, issueing a number called 'Scrambled Reggae' composed and performed by band leader Ted Ponsonby. The single will be issued 'this week. A most popular band with a highly original sound. .... 0 .LEWIS FASTRAVEL 48 MAIN ST, LETTERKENNY IJjj.> ' 1tETTERKENNYS SERVICES TRAVEL FULL AGENT ;;;;::;~~· (Official Agent for Aer Lingus, British Airw~ and all Ferry crossings) · Tel. 22610 FOR ALL YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS An lu{ochan-o{che i M{n Beannad 14/1/1921. (ar leanuint o 1 n mh{ seo chaite). Craic; Craic; Craic; Mhuscail me de gheit. Bh{ an traein stoptha ar an bhcithar-iarainn cead slat on teach .dar liom, agus bh{ saighdiuiri na Sasana ag scaoileadh ar sclata{ mo sheomra. Bh1mo mhathair ' na su~ cheapa fein agus 1 ag gu{ De fr{d an teach. Tharraing me orm mo cheirteach. Ligeadh arnach ar dhoras an dainsear me agus d' imigh me.... amach Ailt a' tSocain a 1 tarraing ar theach John Sheamais. Ag dul thart le cruacha Charlie Nora scaoileadh rois u~char agus chrom memo cheann le h-eagla. F I bh,... 1,.. / - ' ~ a n,am seo i an a ag banu agus bhf Roise Shearnais go_ direach ag,.. cur sfos tine na maidne. D' inis me mo sceal uafasach. Tugadh bricfeasta domh D/' ei,.:igh John go fadalach agus d I im~gh me f~in agus e fein amach an cnoc le amharc a fhail ar ionad na traenacli. Bhf se Ina lu[ ar a thaobh de na rail7ach~ agus. Peggy~ s Par]t beo le saighdiuir1. An ru .... ~ is mo a raibh me a' duil/leis, mo theach a bheith doite go talamh. Ach go h-adhmhail le Dia ni raibht Chonaic na saighdiuir{ mu.id , mar sheas muid ar fior mhullach an chnoic ach bh{muid rO-fhada uatha le s caoileadh linn. Scaip siad _fr1~ na tithe ag fiosrn agus bhf sego mall sa trathnona sul ar cuireadh an traein ar na ·1 r Id' li ,.. ,. .,...- r ai ai. ir nn shiul na saighdiuiri na ceithre mile go Ailt a' Chorrain. · Mha~n an t-ionsaf deich mbomaite~ Ansin scaip na h-Oglaigh nuair a sheid Peadar c)'Donaill :i.n fheadog. Ar an_ .taobh ,.,.6 dheaa n{ raibh siad ach cead slat on bheal,..ach mho::. ach ar an taobh eile bh[ caoran cnapach, turtogach, mi-choth~om ro~u~ Ba chr~ach a throid an Ceannphort Ac Suibhne e fein mar bhi cleachtadh aige ag troid sa G.P.O. i 1916. Ach fadheireadh jamail _a gh~na air agus b'eigean do tabhairt suas. ~ith se an bothar iarainn fhad le Cnoc Cnoic...Atha-Mh~ir ait a bhfuair se iong.d ~alu. Nfor goineadh oiread agus duine de na h-Oglaigh gidh gur mhaslach an bhaint as a bh[ acu agus chuaigh cuid acu go dt{ an h-ascala1 i mbachta1 agus i surnair'L Nf'bhf'uair na Sasanaigh ach hata a raibh na litreacha J .o D, scrfobhtha air..J' N1os moille i nlilt a 1 Chorrain c~ireadh.:.su~s .don mhuinteoir scoile s'.a~ainne, Se ....amas. 0 Do_!1aill_ ~r leis an hata • .,.. Nior admhaigh no nfor shean se e agus gearradh tri mh:i priosurttacht air i gcathair Dhoire de bharr. I ndiai_9.h dha mhi rinne arm na: Sasana an t-ion:ia1 '~a mho ar na Rosaibh a chonacthas go dtf' seo ach fagfaidh muid an cuntas_ sin go d~.l ~m eigin ehe. ON BBC Ty: From Tuesday March Jrd for six weeks Philomena Begley and George Hamilton IV, introduce 'Make Mine Country', with a guest .list that includes Family Brown, Susan Mccann, Billy Armstrong, American Express, Brendan Quinn, and Boxcar Willie. A superb line-up. Le Searnas S. 0 DOnailrl""',.____..____ ~------.----~-~M~1n~Be~an~n~a~d~·~( •rl I BACK AGAIN: Pluto are ba.ck on the road again after the departure of Sean Deehan who joined the Diamonds. Paul Gallagher says its a family affair once more with. his wife and three brothers. A good sound always from Pluto, lets hope for success for them. ~ .PUB SPY Q) ~ THE Anchor BAR 11) In fal Earrach ~ r ~ The first thing to catch our eye on entering tl:is IUNEIREACHT NA IOSANN An• 11 , 0 ~:' 0 establishment was the lovely decor and how obviously ~: t~ well kept .it is. The second thing was - NO .PRICE LIST Loch an IU'ir DW1S1roL;' ~ displayed. The service was very pleasant and efficient. f DW1S1lo : s::: tl).e gantry was very well stocked and I got an excellent · UrnI.ture • d ...... 0 pint of beer• lt IS a pity however that there is no . . WI n ows, .3 pub-grub on sale here. The toilets were clean, with. rn hot and cold water, soap and towel in both the Ladies First class quality d . t ~ and Gents. OuotationS' given free oors, e c. ] All things considered we enjoyed our visit . to the Anchor an~ would definitely go back there again. Prop. Eugene Greene R.ElSSBS a'EllNEny ~ p.s •. Publ7cans should take note that by not disp laying " I'\ rn a price-hst they are breaking the Law! ~-~P~h::.:;.o:.:.;:n•~;gn~G~a~1!.!.:re2··~6:!- __ .J ~ Pint ·Rating: -·IP ·iPii> .