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Indo Sport's own Conor McKeon joins Joe and Conan for this latest edition of Bits & Bobs. If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Irish Independent
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The Rugby Show | Decision time at 10, unignorable Jamie Osborne, Joe Schmidt playing the long game?
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Former Ireland Head Coach Eddie O’Sullivan & Indo Sport’s Ruaidhri O’Connor join Joe to recap an emphatic win over Fiji, and how it shapes Andy Farrell’s approach heading into Saturday’s reunion with Joe Schmidt. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Memories of playing on Mo Salah’s debut, working in a back three and the differences between Premier League football & the rest are all on the menu as Damien Delaney joins Joe to break down an eventful weekend. Damien tells us why he thinks Ruben Amorim is starting to realise the size of the task at hand, how Spurs’ system can light up when it work…
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Ireland dispel Fiji threat with emphatic eight-try display | Post-match reaction | Ireland 52-17 Fiji
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Ruaidhri O'Connor and Cian Tracey join Sinead Kissane to debrief events at The Aviva Stadium after Ireland racked up eight tries in a convincing victory over Fiji. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Irish Independent
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Sunday Independent reporter Mark Tighe joins Joe to update us as Nikita Hand, who accused MAA fighter Conor McGregor of raping her in a Dublin hotel, won her claim against him for damages in a High Court civil case. Warning: This podcast contains strong language and themes some listeners may find distressing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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In a golf special, Dave McIntyre and Conor McKeon sat down with Joe to break down a turbulent season for Rory McIlroy, one that can be broken into three acts and saw tears of joy in Dubai and heartbreak at Pinehurst. The team pass through the key moments that have defined McIlroy’s 2024, and ask if they are now more confident that he can end his Ma…
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The Rugby Show | Andy Farrell bloods fresh talent | Will Steve Borthwick survive? | Chris Jones & Cian Tracey
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BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones and Indo Sport’s own Cian Tracey joins Joe to break down Andy Farrell’s selections for Ireland v Fiji, where new caps are being handed out and Sam Prendergast looks like he’s on the fast track. The team also ask who the Lions will start at 10, analyse where Steve Borthwick stands as England coach ahead of E…
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European 1500m champion athlete Ciara Mageean joined Joe after a year where the rollercoasters of sport were laid bare for the Portaferry native, where gold in Rome preceded grief in Paris. Mageean opens up on how her “right ankle was a ticking time bomb,” how she is handling being sidelined from the Olympic Games, and what ambitions she harbours a…
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Will Slattery joined Joe and Conán for this edition of Bits & Bobs where the team debated how thrilling Pep Guardiola’s football is after the news that he will extend his stay at Man City. Will also gives his verdict on where Leo Cullen, who also got a new deal, sits in the rankings of Ireland’s coaching elite, the team ask whether tennis has too m…
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Jennie Gow Interview | The road back to broadcasting after a stroke | Why this is one of the best F1 seasons in years
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Formula One broadcaster and author of ‘How To Read F1’ Jennie Gow joined Joe to discuss how she rediscovered her voice after experiencing a life-altering stroke, taking us through her journey back into F1 broadcasting. Jennie also breaks down what makes an F1 Team Principal tick, why an air of unpredictability has made this season one of the best i…
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Former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan joins Joe to dissect Ireland’s win over Argentina, including the consequential penalty count and where Andy Farrell’s side might be lacking depth. They also talk through the merits of Jack Crowley and Sam Prendergast, as well as captain Caelan Doris’s nomination for World Player of the Year. Coverage of th…
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Joe and Conan are joined by Indo Sport’s Conor McKeon to read through some listener emails and discuss the latest sporting headlines, including the surprise announcement that Brian Fenton is retiring from inter-county football. The team discuss Robbie Keane’s appearance on Rio Ferdinand’s podcast talking about his reasoning behind working at Maccab…
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Katie Taylor vs The Pundits: ‘Turn down the volume and watch the fight again’ | Johnny Nelson & Colm Keys
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In Dallas, Katie Taylor came away victorious over Amanda Serrano … but many felt the decision went to the wrong fighter. Former World Cruiserweight Champion Johnny Nelson and Indo Sport’s Colm Keys join Joe to assess what the pundits were looking at, why Katie was good value for her victory, and where the Bray boxer goes next. Plus: Why fans left e…
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Damien Delaney and Daniel McDonnell join Joe to pick through the bones of a tough night for the Ireland squad, with England dealing a 5-0 beating in Wembley. The team discover reasons to be positive, break down why Heimir’s honesty can get results, and how the atmosphere around this fixture has changed in light of national anthems being booed. You …
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Indo Daily Special | 15 years on from Thierry Henry’s handball, the €5 million FAI sweetener, and a nation in uproar
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In this Indo Daily special, our colleagues mark the 15-year anniversary of that infamous Thierry Henry handball which ended Ireland's World Cup hopes back in November, 2009. Indo Daily brings you in-depth, 20 minute stories to fit your day. You can find the full Indo Daily feed wherever you get your podcasts, Guests: Kevin Doyle & Dan McDonnell Hos…
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Ireland just survive Argentina’s second-half revival | Post-match reaction | Ireland 22-19 Argentina
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Sinéad Kissane is joined by Rúaidhrí O'Connor & Cian Tracey at the Aviva Stadium after Ireland managed to hold on and secure victory over a resilient Pumas. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Irish Independent
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The Football Show | Caoimhin Kelleher in flying form as Ferguson finds the net | Ireland vs England preview | Higgins departs Derry
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Former Ireland international Gary Breen & Indo Sport’s Dan McDonnell join Will Slattery to reflect on Ireland’s hard-fought win over Finland, and to look ahead to Sunday’s Wembley challenge. The lads also discuss Ruaidhri Higgins’ departure from the Derry City hotseat. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or across our …
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Former Ireland head coach Eddie O’Sullivan and Indo Sport’s Cian Tracey join Joe to preview Ireland’s second Test of this November series, with Argentina coming to Dublin this week hungry to win their first game on Irish soil. The lads break down Andy Farrell’s selections, discuss why an unsettled environment may be hurting Jack Crowley, and ask if…
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Bits & Bobs: High expectations of Irish rugby fans | Making X your ex | Was David Coote stitched up?
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Joe, Conán and Ronan convene for a Thursday bits and bobs with a mailbag flavour as we answer some of the questions you have emailed us - including whether people should be harsher on Andy Farrell’s decisions. The team also talk about the ongoing David Coote saga, ask if they will follow The Guardian off X, and ask whether being a presenter on Sky …
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Indo Sport’s Aidan Fitzmaurice joins Joe to preview Ireland’s clash with Finland tomorrow night, & how Heimir Hallgrímsson might set about solving his injury headaches. The lads also discuss the reaction to the FAI inviting Robbie Keane into camp this week ahead of the upcoming fixtures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Emotional Katie Taylor braced for Serrano bout | Hometown edge for Jake Paul against Mike Tyson? | Colm Keys' Dallas Diary
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Joe Molloy is joined by the Irish Independent’s own Colm Keys to look ahead to the Netflix card of Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul and Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano this coming weekend, exploring Paul’s transition from YouTuber to the boxing ring, and Tyson’s physicality as a 58-year-old fighter. The pair also discuss the match up between Taylor and Serra…
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Joe, Conan and Ronan are joined by Indo Sport’s Conor McKeon to run through today’s offering of Bits & Bobs, as David Coote comes under fire, the fallout from last Friday’s flat Lansdowne Road showing rolls on, and Mike Tyson’s ring return comes into focus. If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie See…
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The grim reality of Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul | Can Katie Taylor topple Serrano again? | Mike Costello Interview
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Acclaimed boxing broadcaster Mike Costello joins Joe to chat about his memorable life and times behind the mic, the significance of his Irish heritage, and his circuitous route to an incomparable commentary career. Mike assesses Katie Taylor’s rematch against Amanda Serrano, and whether the pair will repeat the rip-roaring fare of their first fight…
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The Football Show | Man City reeling, Liverpool rolling | Chelsea & Arsenal’s mixed moods | Cup glory for Drogs’ underdogs
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Former Ireland international Damien Delaney joins Joe to recap the week that was in the Premier League as Liverpool extend their lead at the top amidst Man City’s ongoing losing streak. Indo Sport’s Sean O’Connor is also in studio to look back on a momentous FAI Cup win for Drogheda United. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Rugby Show | What next for Ireland after uninspiring display vs New Zealand? | Ian Madigan & Ruaidhri O’Connor
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Former Ireland outhalf Ian Madigan and Indo Sport’s Ruaidhri O’Connor join Joe to recap Ireland’s abject performance against New Zealand, and a weekend to remember for the southern hemisphere sides. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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All Blacks triumph as Ireland fail to fire | Post-match reaction | Ireland 13-23 New Zealand
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Sinead Kissane is joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor & Cian Tracey at the Aviva Stadium after Ireland's 19-match home winning run came undone at the hands of the All Blacks. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Irish Independent
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Friday Panel | Have Irish athletes finally embraced the favourites tag? | Do we expect too much from managers?
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Virgin Media Sport presenter Tommy Martin, former inter-county camogie star Sarah O’Donovan, and Indo Sport’s own John Greene join Conan for this week’s edition of The Friday Panel to discuss changing perceptions of the Irish sportsperson, what constitutes good management at the elite level, and plenty more besides. If you'd like to get in touch wi…
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Former Ireland international Andrew Trimble joins Joe & Indo Sport’s own Ruaidhri O’Connor in studio to preview Friday’s test match between Ireland & New Zealand. The lads also evaluate how the dynamic between the nations has changed since Chicago, the ‘first principles’ of physicality in rugby, and the merits of selecting on form vs past performan…
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Bits & Bobs: Ireland name team for All Blacks battle, Michael Murphy returns, Amorim silences Noel Gallagher, scintillating Celtic
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Joe, Conan & Ronan are joined by Indo Sport's Will Slattery for his Bits & Bobs debut, as the lads react to Ireland’s XV to face New Zealand, Michael Murphy’s return to the Donegal fold, and last night’s feast of Champions League fare. You can contact the show by emailing indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…
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Eamon Dunphy | ‘We don’t know America like we think we do’ | Trump’s re-election & pursuit of ‘vengeance’
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Former Ireland footballer, and presenter of ‘The Stand’, Eamon Dunphy joins Joe to reflect on Donald Trump’s seismic return to The White House, the potentially grave significance of his re-election, and what it might mean for America's influence on the world at large. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.c…
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The Rugby Show | Has Ireland vs New Zealand become rugby’s best rivalry? | Ian Madigan & Cian Tracey
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Joe Molloy is joined by former Ireland outhalf Ian Madigan & Indo Sport’s own Cian Tracey to discuss where Friday’s Ireland-New Zealand match-up will be won and lost, the selection quandaries for both sides, and how the rivalry has intensified in recent years. Coverage of the Autumn Series on Indo Sport is brought to you by Energia. See omnystudio.…
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Bits & Bobs: McAtamney’s American dream, Ironman James McCarthy, Mourinho vs the world, who is Olivia Rodrigo?
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Indo Sport’s own Conor McKeon joins Joe, Conan & Ronan for this Monday edition of Bits & Bobs, as we hail Dublin’s departing hero James McCarthy. The lads also discuss Jose Mourinho's early meltdown, Munster's streaming woes, and Shane Brennan brings us up to speed on Ireland’s newest NFL star Jude McAtamney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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The Football Show | Duff seals Shels' shock title | Arsenal angst as Edu exits | Salah stalemate?
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Gary Breen joins Joe Molloy and Dan McDonnell to reflect on a memorable week for his ex-Ireland teammate Damien Duff, whose Shelbourne side secured an improbable League of Ireland title on Friday. The lads also reflect on the weekend that was in the Premier League, as Liverpool hold their nerve to take advantage of Arsenal & Man City’s dropped poin…
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Richie Hogan Interview | Cody confrontations, Kilkenny baptism of fire, battling with his body
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Upon the release of his new autobiography, seven-time All-Ireland winner Richie Hogan joins Joe in studio to reflect on his decorated career, establishing himself in Kilkenny’s star-studded dressing room, the sometimes combustible nature of his relationship with Brian Cody, and how he navigated a career beset by chronic injuries. Feel free to reach…
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Bits & Bobs: All-Star outcry | Is PE in schools fit for purpose? | Should you support dad's team?
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Joe, Conan & Ronan dive into the Indo Sport mailbag on today's installment of Bits & Bobs, and chat everything from fitness fundamentals to football fandom. The lads also react to today's All-Stars reveal, debonair Ruud van Nistelrooy, and Richie Hogan's tell-all tales. Feel free to reach out to us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.…
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The Rugby Show | Munster-Rowntree post-mortem | Ireland vs New Zealand build-up begins | Ian Madigan & Cian Tracey
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Former Ireland outhalf Ian Madigan and Indo Sport’s own Cian Tracey join Joe to recap a tumultuous week for Munster. We also begin our build-up to next week’s Ireland-New Zealand clash. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Football Show | Man United close in on Amorim | Real Vinicius strop | Ireland demolish Georgia
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Joe is joined by The Independent’s Miguel Delaney to discuss Real Madrid’s Ballon d’Or snub, and whether their indignation around Vinicius was justified. Miguel also brings us the very latest on Manchester United’s managerial search. Ruth Fahy also checks in from Colorado to assess Ireland’s emphatic wins over Georgia, Eileen Gleeson’s tenure to da…
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The Paul McGinley Interview | Caring for his father, American TV pressure and the future of golf
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2014 Ryder Cup captain, golf commentator and long-time fixture of Irish golf Paul McGinley joins Joe in studio in a wide-ranging interview, where Paul discusses the challenges of caring for a father with dementia. McGinley also dives into the current state of golf - what changes are coming down the line to bring audiences back and why a merger betw…
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Graham Rowntree's shock exit from Munster six games into the season | Reaction w/ Cian Tracey
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Irish Independent rugby writer Cian Tracey joined Joe Molloy in the aftermath of the surprising news that Graham Rowntree and Munster have parted ways. The team breaks down why this move was such a shock, what problems the club faces as a whole, and who may take up the mantle going forward. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independ…
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Not The Monday Panel | Horse racing’s Omerta code | Man United too familiar with rock bottom
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This week, Joe Molloy is joined by Indo Sport’s Dan McDonnell and Michael Verney, as well as Dion Fanning of the Free State Podcast, to discuss whether Erik ten Hag’s sacking will signal a new dawn for Manchester United under INEOS, the trials and tribulations of race horse ownership and Damien Duff’s status as the League Of Ireland’s greatest mark…
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In this special episode, Joe Molloy is joined by Guardian football writer Jonathan Wilson to break down the decision-making by the Manchester United board as they end Erik ten Hag's tenure at Old Trafford. We discuss Ineos' style of leadership, why it went wrong for Ten Hag, and who we can expect to take over next. You can contact the show through …
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Johnny Doyle Interview | Longevity & legacy | Life with McGeeney & Micko | The future of Kildare GAA
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On this Bank Holiday special, Kildare GAA legend Johnny Doyle joins Joe Molloy to discuss his legendary career, playing under Kieran McGeeney & Mick O'Dwyer, his development with Allenwood, and lots more besides. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Friday Panel | Does Ireland have a fitness problem? | Andy Farrell’s all-seeing eye | Gaelic Football’s rules reckoning
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Joe Molloy is joined by Virgin Media Sport commentator Dave McIntyre and Indo Sport’s own John Greene & Aidan O’Hara for this week’s edition of the Friday panel. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Rugby Show | Johnny Sexton The Coach | Munster worries | w/ Ian Madigan & Ruaidhri O’Connor
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Joe Molloy is joined by former Ireland outhalf Ian Madigan and Indo Sport’s own Ruaidhri O’Connor to chat through all of the latest rugby talking points, including Johnny Sexton's mentorship role, Jacob Stockdale's recent good form - and whether Munster can get a much-needed win in South Africa. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@ind…
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Jonathan Wilson: Dortmund are more Spursy than Spurs | Kylian Mbappe not the player he could be
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Jonathan Wilson, football writer with the Guardian, joins Joe to break down the latest Champions League action, including Kylian Mbappe’s unfulfilled potential as a player, in spite of Real Madrid’s 5-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund. We also talk about Ireland’s upcoming internationals with Georgia in the hunt for qualification to UEFA Women's Eur…
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Bits & Bobs: Sexton invited to join Irish coaching ticket | Should Portmarnock host the 'British' Open?
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Ronan Mullen, Conan Doherty and Joe Molloy give their reaction to the news that Portmarnock is set to host The Open in the coming years, and debate whether it is appropriate that Dublin plays host to a golf Major so synonymous with Britain. The team also discuss the news that Johnny Sexton could make a sensational return to the Ireland set-up as a …
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Joe is joined by renowned boxing broadcaster and journalist Steve Bunce to discuss his memorable life & times in boxing, which is chronicled in the new book: ‘Around The World In 80 Fights’. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Ronan Mullen, Conan Doherty and Joe Molloy reassemble to discuss Matt Doherty’s interview where he delivered a ‘back-hand’ to his omission from the Ireland squad, talked about his short stint in Atletico Madrid, and makes us ask the question - was Doherty ever at his best in an Ireland jersey. Also in this Tuesday round-up, Aaron Rodgers a problem …
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The Football Show | Arsenal falter, Curtis Jones’ baby glow, Man City find a way, Dundalk FC fiasco
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Former Ireland international Gary Breen and Indo Sport’s Daniel McDonnell join Joe to recap the weekend’s football action. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie , or find us across our social channels @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Irish Independent
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On what is Not The Monday Panel this week, Joe Molloy is joined by the Indo Sport trio of Michael Verney, Conor McKeon & Conan Doherty to run the rule over the FRC’s Croke Park showcase, and whether the committee's proposed new rules are on a path to success, or sleepwalking into trouble. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independen…
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