Lovely Hurling
20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDan Shanahan and Anthony Nash are joined by guests from inside and outside the GAA to discuss all things hurling and its place in Irish life.
New shows every Tuesday.
In association with Zest Active.
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Episodes
Tyrone's All-Ireland winner Niall Morgan on the art of goalkeeping | Season finale
September 14, 2021 17:54 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBIt's the final episode of the season and Anthony and Dan are joined by Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan, fresh from Saturday's All-Ireland final victory over Mayo. The lads discuss an incredible season for Niall, what hurling could learn from Gaelic football and the secrets behind his groundbreaking style of goalkeeping. Meanwhile, Dan and Anthony discuss Brian Cody's decision to stay on at Kilkenny; new managers for Wexford and Tipperary, as well as Galway's stunning All-Ireland Camogie Fin...
Interview special: The Great Patrick Horgan
September 07, 2021 19:37 - 50 minutes - 46 MBDan and Anthony are joined by Cork legend Patrick Horgan to discuss his career with the Rebels, the disappointment of the All-Ireland final defat, and how he perfected hurling’s version of the Cristiano Ronaldo free-kick. Meanwhile, Dan details his massive double-header last Sunday as he coached Bennettsbridge to victory over Ballhale Shamrocks in the Kilkenny Club Championship, before making a dash back to Waterford in his care to take the field for Lismore in their one-point win over Four...
Dan and Anthony choose their All Star teams
August 31, 2021 16:30 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. This week Dan and Anthony choose their All Star teams from this years All Ireland hurling championship. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an AllGAA production. Follow All GAA on TikTok and Instagram for the best bits from every episode as well as all the latest GAA news. Lovely Hurling is brought to you in association with Zest Acti...
Brendan Maher exclusive interview
August 26, 2021 13:56 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBBrendan Maher joins Anthony Nash for a special interview where he reveals why he made the decision to retire from inter-county hurling, what he plans to do next, and how he forced Anthony to change his puck-outs forever. Dan and Anthony will be along every week with very special guests from a cross section of Irish sport and Irish life. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an AllGAA production. Follow All GAA on TikTok and Instagram for the best bi...
Limerick are all-time greats, and what it's like to lose badly
August 24, 2021 13:02 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Limerick displayed the signs of true greatness in their demolition of Cork in the All-Ireland Hurling Final and Dan and Anthony are on hand to dissect a performance for the ages; while they recount their first-hand experiences of what it's like to be on the receiving end of such a hammering in a massive game. Tribute is paid to the incredible Cian Lynch while Dan outlines how...
Limerick v Cork preview special with Joe Quaid and Seanie McGrath
August 17, 2021 15:37 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Anthony and Dan are joined by Cork and Limerick legends Seanie McGrath and Joe Quaid to preview the mouthwatering All-Ireland final clash at Croke Park. As well as picking out where the Liam McCarthy will be won and lost on Sunday, Seanie and Joe take a little detour through their own career with some stories that have to be heard to be believed. Dan and Anthony will be alon...
John Egan - From Bishopstown GAA to the Premier League
August 12, 2021 09:59 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. This week Dan and Anthony are joined by Sheffield United and Irish international footballer John Egan. John discusses his GAA upbringing with ties to both Kerry and Cork, how the GAA shaped him to the footballer he is today and who is the Davy Fitz of the soccer world. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an AllGAA production. Follow All...
A semi-final weekend full of drama
August 10, 2021 14:09 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony discuss the weekends semi-final action, where next for Liam Cahill and the talent bus drivers have driving in and out of Croke Park. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an AllGAA production. Follow All GAA on TikTok and Instagram for the best bits from every episode as well as all the latest GAA news. Lovely Hurling is ...
Tomás O’Leary - choosing rugby over hurling
August 05, 2021 14:55 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony are joined by Tomás O’Leary to hear his incredible journey from captain of Cork’s 2001 All-Ireland hurling winning team to scrum-half on Ireland’s 2009 Six Nations Grand Slam winning side; the lads preview this weekend’s semi-finals and come up with some shock predictions. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an AllGAA pr...
Farewell Joe Canning, and huge weekend preview
July 29, 2021 10:47 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Joe Canning has retired from inter-county and Dan and Anthony pay tribute to Galway's star performer (while revealing a few things that may not have been heard before), while the lads also look ahead to a huge weekend as Waterford face Tipp and Dublin meet Cork in the final round of qualifiers. So please hit subscribe and be first to get new episodes. Lovely Hurling is an A...
The launch of Dara Ó Briain's GAA Presidency campaign | Episode 6
July 27, 2021 15:07 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Anthony and Dan are joined by comedian, presenter, scientist and hurling lover Dara Ó Briain, who uses the show to launch his campaign for the GAA Presidency, asks some big questions about some of hurling's peculiarities and generally gives the lads a good old grilling. Dan and Anthony will be along every week with very special guests from a cross section of Irish sport and I...
The one and only Johnny Pilkington | Episode 5
July 22, 2021 14:25 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Anthony and Dan are joined by the legend that is Johnny Pilkington. The former Offaly midfielder rolls from one amazing tale to the next as he recounts a brilliant career which saw him win two All-Irelands with Offaly, and four All-Ireland Club Championships with Birr. Dan and Anthony will be along every week with very special guests from a cross section of Irish sport and ...
Are Limerick the new Dublin, and has Davy Fitz run out of road? | Episode 4
July 20, 2021 12:24 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. After a brilliant weekend of action, Dan and Anthony assess how good that Limerick comeback really was and whether they can really be called 'the Dublin of hurling'; Dan gives the real story of his fallout with Davy Fitz at Waterford and we look ahead to the final qualifiers this weekend. We have two episodes this week with a special interview with Offaly legend Johnny P...
The incredible story of Zak Moradi
July 13, 2021 14:16 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony are joined this week by Zak Moradi, who tells his incredible tale from being born in a refugee camp in Iraq, fleeing the country post 9/11 and ending up hurling for Leitrim. It's a brilliant tale of how much the GAA means to people who need it the most. Dan and Anthony look ahead to the big Clare v Wexford clash at the weekend and review Cork's Under-20 A...
The incredible story of Zak Moradi | Episode 3
July 13, 2021 14:16 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony are joined this week by Zak Moradi, who tells his incredible tale from being born in a refugee camp in Iraq, fleeing the country post 9/11 and ending up hurling for Leitrim. It's a brilliant tale of how much the GAA means to people who need it the most. Dan and Anthony look ahead to the big Clare v Wexford clash at the weekend and review Cork's Under-20 A...
The legend of DJ Carey | Episode 2
July 06, 2021 20:30 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony are joined this week by the legend that is DJ Carey. The former Kilkenny man talks golfing with Rory McIIroy, his own hurling career and his determination to get every inch from it, and the pride he feels now that his son is on the Kilkenny. Dan and Anthony also review a spectacular weekend of hurling, where the Championship really caught fire. Dan and ...
Episode 2 - The legend of DJ Carey
July 06, 2021 20:30 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis is Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. Dan and Anthony are joined this week by the legend that is DJ Carey. The former Kilkenny man talks golfing with Rory McIIroy, his own hurling career and his determination to get every inch from it, and the pride he feels now that his son is on the Kilkenny. Dan and Anthony also review a spectacular weekend of hurling, where the Championship really caught fire. Dan and ...
Time to get this season started | Episode 1
June 29, 2021 17:34 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBWelcome to Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. In this intro episode, Dan and Anthony look ahead to a mouthwatering Championship summer, starting with the weekend’s semi-finals in Leinster and Munster, discuss how they’ve been keeping busy in retirement and Dan is put to the test in this week’s word association challenge. Dan and Anthony will be along every Tuesday with very special guests from a cross section o...
Episode 1 - Time to get this season started
June 29, 2021 17:34 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBWelcome to Lovely Hurling - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Waterford and Cork legends Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash. In this intro episode, Dan and Anthony look ahead to a mouthwatering Championship summer, starting with the weekend’s semi-finals in Leinster and Munster, discuss how they’ve been keeping busy in retirement and Dan is put to the test in this week’s word association challenge. Dan and Anthony will be along every Tuesday with very special guests from a cross section o...
Trailer - New show with Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash coming soon
June 22, 2021 14:07 - 23 seconds - 369 KBComing very soon - a new weekly hurling show hosted by Dan Shanahan and Anthony Nash with guests from across the GAA and Irish sport. In association with Zest Active.