More Than a Runner

Barry Keane

October 09, 2022 15:13 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Waterford man Barry Keane chats about his time at Butler University in Indiana, ambitions for his career and considerations for a post collegiate life

Louise Shanahan

September 18, 2022 08:19 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MB

Olympian and National record holder over 800m Louise Shanahan chats about her 9-year old dream of being an Olympian, how to persevere through a baron spell, her PhD, love of baking and more. You can follow the podcast's Instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/morethanarunnerpod/?hl=en This episodes outro track is 'Hearts and Minds' by Pillow Queens. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdaOzXqxW3A&list=OLAK5uy_katqsPFvP3JN54VhAwhsTTObXagyWvRhU&index=3

Best of 2021

December 20, 2021 20:21 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MB

Cobbled together all the best gems from 2021 (well, 4 months of 2021)

Eurocross with JTG

December 17, 2021 08:24 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

Joined by Cathal Dennehy and Ronan Duggan to recap Eurocross 2021

My My, Hey Hey / Forget It

March 29, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.65 MB

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wsgdREDoDP0qgtD9pUmd6?si=1hhQi4aLT1KwfE2_zMMZRw

Colin Harmon

March 22, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MB

Colin Harmon is the founder of 3FE coffee, successful author, barista champion, and running influencer In this chat we discuss: - The 3FE running club - Choosing who to work with - "We are all marketing scum" - Hospitality post covid

Kevin Dooney

March 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

Support the podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wsgdREDoDP0qgtD9pUmd6?si=VauE8bjVTYKlA965YvrZUg Kevin Dooney, one of the country's leading distance runners joins to discuss: - Going full-time - US scholarship to Yale - Mental health

Aoife Cooke

March 01, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner Aoife Cooke is the 5th fastest Irish marathon runner of all time. In this interview we cover: - Training and plans for 2021 - Aoife's scholarship to the US - Returning to the sport after 7 years - Standing proud as a LGBTQ+ athlete

Nadia Power

February 22, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

You can help keep the show sustainable by supporting here: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner Flying high and fresh off running a blistering national record, Nadia joined me for a chat about: - 2021 indoor season - Her time at the University of Virginia and return to Ireland - Personal branding - Future ambitions

David Gillick

February 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

You can help keep the show sustainable by helping here: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner David Gillick is an Olympian, 2 time European champion and Irish record holder. In this interview we cover: - Personal branding - David's athletic career - Identity - The year ahead

Rory Chesser

February 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

You can help keep this sustainable here: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner In the words of Cathal Dennehy, "Rory Chesser is one of the nice guys of Irish athletics". Rory is a 7 time national champion in the steeplechase. He has seen and done it all in athletics and represented Ireland at the European Championships in the 1,500m in Barcelona.

Tony Griffin

February 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 88.6 MB

You can can help in making this sustainable by supporting here: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner "allow yourself to reconnect with why you love the sport, what's your why in in why your doing what you're doing?" Tony Griffin has many strings to his bow. Tony is the founder of the SOAR foundation, a best selling author, and a hurling 'All Star' winner to name a few. Tony has a new book; 'The Teenagers Book of Life'. "The Teenagers book of Life speaks to the mind, heart and soul of e...

Mick Clohisey and Jerry Kiernan tribute

January 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 80.5 MB

Any support would be greatly appreciated through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morethanarunner The interview with Mick was recorded prior to the passing of Jerry Kiernan. Mick came back on along with Kevin Dooney to chat about Jerry. R.I.P. Mick 'The Claw' Clohisey is an Irish Olympic marathon runner. In this interview we chat about his 2020, being a dad, drifting away from the sport, becoming an Olympian, and what lies ahead. Mick also picks out some of his favourite tracks througho...

Cathal Dennehy

January 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Cathal Dennehy is a freelance sports journalist. His writing has featured in the Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Runner’s World, World Athletics, Spikes, and the Guardian. In 2019, Cathal won the Irish sports journalist of the year. In this chat we touch on the state of play in athletics at the moment, Cathal’s career as a freelance journalist, how the sport retired his promising life as a runner, and the possibility of a return of Jumping The Gun.

Christmas Special

December 21, 2020 12:51 - 2 hours - 166 MB

Going back to where it started, listening to music and having cans. Joined by Conor Dooney, Cillian Kirwan and Mikey O'Connor, chatting all things music and playing our songs that we feel summed up our year.

Feidhlim Kelly

December 14, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Feidhlim Kelly

Ian O'Riordan

December 07, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

Ian O'Riordan is a sports journalist for The Irish Times. We chat about growing up with his dad Tom as an Olympian, his time as a competitive runner including his scholarship at Brown University and the current state of affairs in journalism and Irish athletics.

Kate Veale

November 30, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB

Kate Veale shares her remarkable story from the highs and lows of the sport and finding joy on the path to Tokyo 2021.

Sonia O'Sullivan

November 23, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

No introduction needed for Sonia, a giant in Irish sport. We chat about how she feels about being a household name, the responsibility of being a role model, her time in Villanova and her illustrious professional career.

Sean Tobin

November 16, 2020 07:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MB

Sean Tobin discuses his eventful year, from bushfires in Australia, to Covid, to winning the national 10k to pacing one of the fastest 3k's ever. We also chat about his college life in Ole Miss, his transition back to Ireland and how he spends his free time.

Síofra Cléirigh Büttner

November 09, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MB

Now a member of NB Boston, Síofra discusses her junior career, her time in Villanova and how she came to understand the 'why' behind her running.

John Connell

November 02, 2020 07:00 - 45 minutes - 42.3 MB

John Connell is a best selling author, journalist, film producer, playwright, farmer and runner. His latest book 'The Running Book' is as he says the love letter to the sport that changed his life.

Paul Byrne

October 26, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 40.5 MB

Paul Byrne - Head of DCU Athletics and 3rd fastest Irish 400m hurdler of all time

Jimmy Watkins

October 19, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Former GB athlete and world indoor finalist Jimmy Watkins who left the sport to start a rock band. Now he's back running alongside his gang of running punks!

Corey Bellemore

October 12, 2020 06:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Chatting with Canadian professional athlete and beer mile world record holder Corey Bellemore.

Orna Murray

October 05, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

Orna Murray is the founder of 'Your Health Psychology'. We discuss how our psychology impacts running and training, how to find balance as a runner, how to support girls and women in athletics and other thought provoking gems.