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Indo GAA
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Join Michael Verney every week for a breakdown of the biggest talking points in the GAA world. Join us for interviews, club action and inter-county debates, with football analysts including Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin and hurling insights from John Mullane, Pat Ryan and more from the Irish Independent family.
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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory
4d ago01:00:00Tap to summarizeWill is joined in studio by Wexford hurling legend Larry O'Gorman to reflect on the county's famous All-Ireland win of 1996. Larry recounts the impact manager Liam Griffin had on the squad, the struggles of his early inter-county career and reflects on the lasting memories of bringing the Liam MacCarthy Cup back to Wexford. GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extended finals preview | Limerick’s hunger v Cork’s tactics | Can Galway go the full 70? | Mailbag ✉️
5d ago01:33:25Tap to summarizeJohn Mullane and Pat Ryan are full of energy and Munster final memories as they join Michael for a bumper look-ahead to this weekend’s final in the Páirc between Cork and Limerick. The lads also debate whether Galway have a complete 70 minutes in them as they face Dublin in a Leinster final that could define which county kicks on in future years. Plus - Carlow v Laois in the Joe McDonagh Cup final, memories of glass bottles being thrown at the bus, and we answer your listener questions. Keep em coming - Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dublin can't outscore bad defence | Kobe & Mayo take throwback thriller | Draw sends Jack to Kildare
6d ago01:11:20Tap to summarizePat Spillane & Dick Clerkin join Michael shortly after the Round 2 Draws leave us with some rematches but not a huge level of excitement. The excitement was in no short supply over the weekend however, as Mayo and Monaghan played out an old-fashioned classic, Westmeath got over the extra time line again and the Dubs collapsed to Louth. Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Philly McMahon in studio | David Clifford's temper, Donegal's mental warfare, Dublin's missing manager 🏐
1w ago00:48:02Tap to summarizeWill is joined by Philly McMahon to discuss ruffling David Clifford's feathers, how to cope without a manager and Donegal's dark arts against Kerry. Dublin's 2026 outlook and what Armagh's Ulster win will do for their mindset is on the menu too. Our GAA podcast coverage is sponsored by AIB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Offaly’s dream & Verney’s Garda escort | What Kilkenny do now | Have Clare a chance?
2w ago01:24:47Tap to summarizeJohn Mullane (in a hot van) and Pat Ryan, fresh after walking the dogs before the sun rises, join Michael after a stellar final weekend of round-robin hurling action. Dublin’s monumental win over Kilkenny is top billing, as the lads ask what next for Kilkenny as their summer is over. Verney, in his colours, also gets the ball rolling on analysis of lively Offaly as they reach the quarter-finals. In Munster, Cork and Limerick booked their spots in the provincial final - who will come in as favourites? The lads also look at Clare’s chances in the All-Ireland series Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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No sanctions for Donegal and Kerry | Cliffords don’t click | Tyrone lay down a marker
2w ago01:07:16Tap to summarizeFresh off the news that Donegal and Kerry face no further sanctions or suspensions after Saturday’s clash, Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin join Michael for a high-paced football episode. The siege mentality from Jim McGuinness, Kerry’s missing talent and the reaction to the sanction news are all on the menu for the rematch of last year’s All-Ireland final. Elsewhere, Tyrone defeat Roscommon and Cork rebound in what is turning out to be a wide-open championship. Pat then remembers his old opponent and team-mate Frank McGuigan Plus: Sean Fitzgerald goes to Love Island - what do we think? Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Westmeath dreamland, Dublin disarray | Armagh end Ulster drought | Provincial football has its mojo back 🏐
3w ago00:51:16Tap to summarizeJoe is joined by Ronan Mullen (fresh from Clones), Frank Roche (dialling in from the Lake County) and Conor McKeon as the provincial football finals deliver a memorable GAA weekend. Dublin’s shooting shyness and Armagh’s hunger are on the menu, as is Westmeath’s fitness as they sealed the Leinster title for only the second time - and in good style too Let us know what you think - reach out to us on indosportpodcast@independent.ie GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dublin’s ‘insanity’ make them look human | Westmeath belief | Ulster’s blood & thunder
3w ago01:08:03Tap to summarizePat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Michael after another stellar provincial final weekend that saw Monaghan’s warriors come from the dead to force extra-time with Armagh, where Kieran McGeeney’s men came out on top. First, the lads run the rule over the Leinster final where Westmeath’s confidence shone through against a Dublin who are lacking supporters, scorers and a clear tactical vision. Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Cahill’s future at Tipp l Everything on the line in Leinster l Do we need an All-Ireland back door?
3w ago01:31:36Tap to summarizeMichael, John Mullane and Pat Ryan convene to run through all the latest in the world of hurling, from managers pondering their futures to the reality that everything will go down to the wire in the Leinster championship - where the titanic battle between Dublin & Kilkenny awaits. Will Liam Cahill stay on at Tipp? Is there a possibility for a backdoor in the All Ireland series? Which Waterford player once broke Mullane’s finger? Find out all of that, and more - on this week’s Indo GAA hurling episode. Let us know your thoughts or fire in questions to indogaapodcast@independent.ie The Indo GAA podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Paidi Ó Sé's Westmeath summer | Roscommon's rise | Kilkenny in trouble | GAA Roundtable
4w ago01:07:21Tap to summarizeJoe is joined by Colm Keys, Dermot Crowe and Frank Roche for a heavyweight GAA roundtable to discuss all the big football and hurling talking points. Paidi Ó Sé's magical summer with Westmeath in 2004, Roscommon's bumper Connacht haul and Armagh's depth are all on the football menu while the Leinster championship format leads the hurling chat. GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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