MNAsplaining

By: talkSPORT Ireland
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  • Welcome to ‘MNÁsplaining’ brought to you by talkSPORT Ireland. Each episode, we’re going to shine a spotlight on some of Ireland’s greatest ever athletes. Hosted by social media sensation Kayleigh Trappe, we’re going to dive into the thriving and ever growing world of women’s sport in Ireland. While we’re going to cover all aspects of our guest’s sport, we’re also going to go behind the scenes and get to know the stars on a personal level, from discussing their favourite cheat meal to funny stories from the changing room, we’ve got you covered.


    New episodes come out every Wednesday on all podcast platforms, or you can watch along on YouTube!


    MNÁsplaining is an Onic Original brought to you by talkSPORT Ireland.

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Episodes
  • MNAsplaining: Kayleigh meets Ruesha Littlejohn

    MNAsplaining: Kayleigh meets Ruesha Littlejohn
    May 8 2025

    This week, Kayleigh is joined in the studio by none other than Irish footballing icon Ruesha Littlejohn. With an impressive 88 caps for Ireland and a celebrated career in the UK, the talented midfielder has now brought her skills to the Women’s League of Ireland, signing with Shamrock Rovers.


    In this lively episode, Ruesha shares her earliest footballing memories, reflects on the highs and lows of her journey, and even takes part in a surprise karaoke showdown with Kayleigh.


    The conversation also delves into life on both sides of the Irish Sea, as Ruesha opens up about her experiences in Ireland and Scotland, comparing the culture, the craic, and, of course, the all-important food and drink.


    It’s an episode packed with laughs, insights, and a few unexpected moments you won’t want to miss.



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    47 mins
  • MNAsplaining: Kayleigh meets Shauna Bannon

    MNAsplaining: Kayleigh meets Shauna Bannon
    Apr 23 2025

    Kayleigh is joined in studio by one of the country’s finest ever fighters. After winning 7 world championships in kickboxing, Tallaght’s Shauna Bannon is now wowing on the biggest stage of all, the UFC.


    Shauna chats to Kayleigh about that heartbreaking defeat in her first UFC fight, life as a single mother and even tells some crazy stories about cutting weight in Moldova.


    ‘Mama B’ gives Kayleigh an insight into life as a professional MMA fighter, giving the host the full lowdown on armbars, head kicks and face offs.


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  • MNAsplaining: Kayleigh Trappe meets Vikki Wall

    MNAsplaining: Kayleigh Trappe meets Vikki Wall
    Apr 16 2025

    Kayleigh is joined in studio by Meath legend Vikki Wall for the second episode of MNÁsplaining. After winning two All-Ireland titles with the Royal County, Vikki moved down under to play AFLW before returning back to Ireland to play Rugby 7s.


    The Meath legend opens up on missing out on a place in the rugby 7s squad for the Paris Olympics, her planned return to Australia later this year and her journey so far.


    Kayleigh also gets to know the Vikki Wall away from the pitch, with some hidden secrets revealed from Vikki’s friends to Kayleigh before the show.


    Checkout more exclusive content on Instagram @talksportireland, on X @talkSPORTIE and on Tiktok @talksportireland.



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    36 mins

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