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Michael Slavin
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"Open House"
12 January 1999
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Michael Slavin

Michael Slavin has been an equestrian correspondent since the 1960s. He has written for national and provincial newspapers and international sporting journals. He is also the author of "Showjumping Legends Ireland 1868-1998". For over 20 years now, Michael Slavin has commentated on showjumping events at home and abroad for RTÉ Radio Sport.


Eddie Macken Wins His First Grand Prix in Dublin

Twenty years after first becoming the world's number one and having won events around the world, Eddie Macken rides Schalkaar to win a grand prix in Dublin for the first time in eighteen attempts.

Programme Title:
Sunday Sport
1st Broadcast: 29 September 1996
Commentator: Michael Slavin
Clip Duration: 1'03"

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Commentator Breaks into Song

When Dermot Lennon becomes the first Irishman to win a gold medal at the World Equestrian Games in 2002, commentator Michael Slavin pays tribute to him in song.

Programme Title:
Sunday Sport
1st Broadcast: 22 September 2002
Commentator: Michael Slavin
Clip Duration: 3'08"

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