Sligo Rovers royalty Dykes was a phenomenal leader for his hometown club, and later Derry City and Finn Harps.

Never to be messed with, the defender discusses booting England hero Gary Lineker all over the Showgrounds after taking exception to a comment he made about the grass.

He explains why he made his Sligo debut after a few pints in the pub, discusses the magic behind a most-unexpected Treble and a managerial and coaching career that later saw him manage Derry City in a do or die relegation battle with Harps.

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No nonsense Johnny Mac captained and managed St Pat’s during a career that saw him go down in folklore in Inchicore.

He discusses defying hard man Dermot Keeley, why he had to get away from Shamrock Rovers as they were winning everything, and his hilarious ups and downs with a man who always seemed to be there - Brian Kerr.

The Dubliner tells why playing on a dog track wasn’t the worst way to earn a living, the bewilderment of some players as modern techniques crept in to football, a unique encounter with Andrea Pirlo and how cash-strapped former Shelbourne chief Ollie Byrne played it cool when Alex Ferguson offered to bring Manchester United to Tolka Park.

This is your LOIfe is brought to you by The Irish Sun.

The series is produced by APodcastGeek.

It was written by and executively produced by Neil Cotter and Nicola Bardon.

With thanks to Q102 for the studio.

This is a podcast chatting to the legends of the League of Ireland- the good, the bad and the glory days.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scorer of famous European goals against giants, this one-club man somehow managed to combine a glittering football career while also a mainstay of Cork’s gaelic foot allers - even if it sometimes caused war.

Dave Barry is a Leeside icon and in this episode he discusses his hilarious rejection of Jack Charlton’s flattery, resisting a move to a most unexpected foreign destination and how he had to rescue a team mate from Turkish riot police in the Galatasaray cauldron.

This is your LOIfe is brought to you by The Irish Sun.

The series is produced by APodcastGeek.

It was written by and executively produced by Neil Cotter and Nicola Bardon.

With thanks to Cork’s C103 for the studio.

This is a podcast chatting to the legends of the League of Ireland- the good, the bad and the glory days.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.