Video: The moment when Déarbháil Savage discovers she’s a Special Olympics gold medalist is magic

Gold, in every sense of the word.

There are certain moments in sport when people say that you really had to be there to truly appreciate the joy, happiness and euphoria that comes from victory.

Thanks to Ian Dempsey and Today FM, the world can now share in a small part Déarbháil Savage’s magnificent achievement at the Special Olympics.

Déarbháil is a 15-year-old equestrian athlete from Co. Armagh and she’s one of the youngest members of Team Ireland that’s currently in California.

Take a look at the euphoric reaction as news comes in that Déarbháil is a gold medal winner.