Episodes

  • Limerick-Cork collision course, Clare teetering on the brink | John Mullane

    Limerick-Cork collision course, Clare teetering on the brink | John Mullane
    May 15 2025
    Waterford legend John Mullane is on hand to assess the state of play in the Munster Championship, as All-Ireland favourites Cork & Limerick get set to renew hostilities this weekend. John & Will also evaluate the potential premature end of Clare's Liam MacCarthy defence, and whether or not Kilkenny's run in Leinster can prime them for success later in the summer. If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹

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    40 mins
  • Michael Murphy magic, Louth's revenge, melee madness | Philly McMahon & Pat Spillane ??

    Michael Murphy magic, Louth's revenge, melee madness | Philly McMahon & Pat Spillane ??
    May 14 2025
    Joe is joined by Pat Spillane and Philly McMahon to look back on a thrilling weekend of provincial final action in Ulster and Leinster. The panel start off by delving into Donegal's dramatic win over Armagh in Clones before breaking down Louth's special day in Croke Park as they got revenge over Meath in the Leinster final. Before Pat and Philly, Conan and Ronan join Joe in studio to give their thoughts on how the new rules are improving Gaelic football. Our GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is brought to you by AIB

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Are Tipp back? | McGuinness has eyes on more than Ulster titles | Eddie Brennan & Dick Clerkin | Indo GAA

    Are Tipp back? | McGuinness has eyes on more than Ulster titles | Eddie Brennan & Dick Clerkin | Indo GAA
    May 13 2025
    Just like the weather, the provincial championships are heating up, and Michael Verney is on hand to run you through all the latest on today’s Indo GAA podcast. Eddie Brennan kicks things off by stressing the importance of hurling IQ, and exemplifies how Tipperary, led by John McGrath, have it in spades. The pair also discuss how reigning All Ireland champions Clare are on the brink of being knocked out, the brilliance of Galway’s Cathal Mannion, and the compact nature of the championship structure. Later, Dick Clerkin recaps the bucket list sporting item that is the Ulster final in Clones, the potential return of Rian O'Neill to Armagh and how Louth’s Leinster final experience eventually paid dividends against Meath. Our GAA podcast coverage is thanks to AIB. Subscribe to our YouTube channel @IndoSportPodcast.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • McGuinness v McGeeney mystique, Louth-Meath grudge match, Camogie ultimatum

    McGuinness v McGeeney mystique, Louth-Meath grudge match, Camogie ultimatum
    May 9 2025
    With packed out crowds set to flock to this weekend's Ulster & Leinster football finals, Colm Keys & Martin Breheny join Joe to look ahead to how events may unfold in Clones & Croke Park. Firstly, with news that the Camogie Association is set to call a Special Congress later this month to give players the option of wearing shorts on matchdays, former Cork & Dubin star Sarah O'Donovan gives her assessment of the ongoing skorts controversy, and to warn why any prospective administrative change may not be the foregone conclusion some might think.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Limerick find their fear factor | Mayo/Leinster comparisons are unfair on Mayo | John Mullane, Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin

    Limerick find their fear factor | Mayo/Leinster comparisons are unfair on Mayo | John Mullane, Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
    May 6 2025
    John Mullane joins Michael Verney after a quieter hurling championship weekend, but one that saw Waterford tamed by a Limerick team who look like they are finding their fear factor again. Mullane also gives his idea for a championship re-shake, and the team break down the controversy around skorts in camogie. In football, Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin are on hand with plenty to talk about, from Galway.s growing strength to Mayo’s inability to see out games, and lots more besides - including handball memories, Kerry’s growing accuracy and the marketing own-goal in July finals. Our GAA Podcast coverage is with thanks to AIB

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Philly McMahon in studio | Dublin's big problem, Donegal's weak spot and rise of 'old school' kickouts

    Philly McMahon in studio | Dublin's big problem, Donegal's weak spot and rise of 'old school' kickouts
    May 2 2025
    Joe is joined in studio by Philly McMahon to break down Dublin's shock loss to Meath and assess the football championship ahead of the provincial finals. Philly pinpoints the defensive problems that contributed to Dublin's downfall, assesses Donegal's All-Ireland credentials and then debates with Joe about whether the new kickout rules are good for the game. Our GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is brought to you by AIB.

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    39 mins
  • The Eamonn Sweeney interview | A crippling travel phobia, a GAA summer and what happened next

    The Eamonn Sweeney interview | A crippling travel phobia, a GAA summer and what happened next
    May 1 2025
    Joe is joined in studio by Sunday Independent sports columnist Eamonn Sweeney to discuss his new book, The Last Ditch, and how it helped him overcome a crippling travel phobia. Eamonn explains how a terrible panic attack in the summer of 2000 grew into a condition that left him increasingly unable to venture far from his home in Skibbereen. The opportunity to write a book chronicling the championship summer of 2024 prompted him to get back on the road and he outlines how he was able to overcome his fears

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    58 mins
  • The GAA weekend | Meath dethrone Dubs, Kieran McGeeney's dissent, Tipp's harsh red?

    The GAA weekend | Meath dethrone Dubs, Kieran McGeeney's dissent, Tipp's harsh red?
    Apr 30 2025
    Joe is joined by Conor McKeon, Donnchadh Boyle and Michael Verney to cover a busy championship weekend that saw Dublin finally lose in Leinster and the Cork hurlers restate their All-Ireland credentials. Joe, Conor and Donnchadh react to Meath's famous win in Portlaoise, the crackdown on dissent in football and Armagh's impressive win over Tyrone. Michael then swaps in for Donnchadh for the hurling as the panel discuss the merit of Tipperary's red card against Cork and Waterford's win over Clare in Munster. Our GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is in association with AIB.

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    57 mins