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With OTB AM, Off The Ball, live GAA coverage and our w0rld famous roadshows, we'll be bringing you the yarns, the tales, the fallouts and the analysis right across Hurling, Camogie, the LGFA championships and Gaelic Football.

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Episodes

Matthew O'Hanlon | Leinster success, Davy's impact and marking TJ Reid

August 15, 2019 19:31 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Nathan Murphy is joined in studio by Wexford hurler Mattew O'Hanlon to reflect on a relatively successful year, Davy Fitzgerald's impact on the side and falling short of an All-Ireland final.

The Hurling Show - EP22 | All-Ireland final preview - Kilkenny v Tipperary

August 15, 2019 15:04 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MB

Listen back to #TheHurlingShow All-Ireland final preview special as we look ahead to Kilkenny v Tipperary this weekend. It was Shane Stapleton, 'Hollywood Mike' Verney of the Irish Independent, and Will O'Callaghan in studio as we digested Cody and Sheedy's potential set-ups on the tactics board, had our big-match predictions, and talked Derek McGrath's potential future return as Waterford boss.

A Waterford comeback? Derek McGrath reveals the pros and cons he's weighing up

August 14, 2019 16:46 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

Is Derek McGrath planning to return as Waterford hurling manager? It's certainly something he's pondering carefully as he outlined in his in-depth chat with Joe Molloy. @ElectricIreland

Should David Gough referee the All-Ireland Final? | Pat McEnaney & Mike Quirke | The Debate

August 13, 2019 19:27 - 21 minutes - 9.64 MB

Former referee Pat McEnaney and former Kerry GAA player Mike Quirke join us on the line as we discuss whether or not David Gough should referee the All-Ireland final in light of some columns questioning his neutrality.

The Kilkenny-Tipperary Rivalry w/ Tommy Walsh & Shane McGrath

August 13, 2019 17:42 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MB

Tommy Walsh & Shane McGrath join Joe to recap their memories of the Tipperary vs Kilkenny rivalry.

Billy Joe Padden and Kieran Donaghy "Tommy Walsh needs to start the All-Ireland final"

August 12, 2019 19:51 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

Joe Molloy joined by former Armagh and Mayo footballer Billy Joe Padden and four-time All-Ireland winner with Kerry Kieran Donaghy to chat about Dublin's impressive second-half display against Mayo and Kerry's win over Tyrone

The Hurling Show | PODCAST | AI final preview, Big Quiz, managerial departures

August 08, 2019 18:13 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

Listen back to Episode 21 of #TheHurlingShow - this week it was our usual trio of Shane Stapleton, Michael Verney and Will O'Callaghan in studio. We took an early look ahead to Kilkenny and Tipperary's meeting in the All-Ireland final, plus you can test yourself in our Big Hurling Quiz of the 2019 Championship!

OTB Achill | All-Ireland semi-finals Preview w/ Kevin Kilbane, Liam McHale, Willie Joe Padden, Damien Comer and Sean Boylan

August 08, 2019 17:26 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Nathan Murphy joined by Kevin Kilbane, Liam McHale, Willie Joe Padden, Damien Comer and Sean Boylan to preview the weekend's All-Ireland semi-finals at our Super Valu Roadshow in Achill Co.Mayo.

Pillar Caffrey | Mill of the hill, Dublin regrets, 2019 All-Ireland semi-final

August 07, 2019 20:34 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Joe joined in studio by former Dublin manager Paul 'Pillar' Caffrey

All-Ireland SF Previews | Kieran Donaghy and Billy Joe Padden

August 06, 2019 19:59 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

OTB's former Kerry star Kieran Donaghy and ex-Mayo and Armagh man Billy Joe Padden joined Joe for a look ahead at this weekend's All-Ireland senior football semi-finals at Croke Park. Saturday 10th August   Dublin v Mayo, Croke Park, 5pm Sunday 11th August  Kerry v Tyrone, Croke Park, 3.30pm

Dr.Crokes Roadshow | Kieran Donaghy, Sean Boylan and Margaret Lawlor

August 02, 2019 15:27 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

As we continue our Supervalu Roadshows this week brought us to Dr.Crokes GAA club in Killarney. Joining Nathan was 10-time All-Ireland winner with Kerry Margaret Lawlor, 4-time All-Ireland winner Kieran Donaghy and the man who led Meath to 4 All-Ireland's Sean Boylan

OTB KILLARNEY | Kieran Donaghy, Darran O'Sullivan, Pat O'Shea

August 01, 2019 17:53 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

Kieran Donaghy, Darran O'Sullivan & Pat O'Shea chat Kerry Nostalgia, Dr Crokes and club rivalry at our Super Valu Roadshow in Killarney.

OTB KILLARNEY | Super 8s Preview w/ Kieran Donaghy, Pat O’Shea, Sean Boylan & Darran O’Sullivan

August 01, 2019 17:52 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Kieran Donaghy, Pat O’Shea, Sean Boylan & Darran O’Sullivan preview the weekend's Super 8s at our Super Valu Roadshow in Killarney.

"Its probably becoming a bit more open" Conor McManus on football evolving

August 01, 2019 15:19 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Monaghan All-Star forward Conor McManus joined Ger in studio to talk about AIB's 'Battle Mode' game thetoughestjourneygame.com #TheToughest as well as Monaghan's 2019 championship campaign

The Hurling Show | EP20 | Mattie Kenny and Paddy Stapleton

August 01, 2019 12:58 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Shane Stapleton joined in studio by Dublin hurling manager Mattie Kenny and 2010 All-Ireland winner with Tipperary Paddy Stapleton to chat about the All-Ireland semi-finals, Dublin's 2019 championship and who they think will win the Liam McCarthy

"It was huge disappointment" Shane Dowling on defeat to Kilkenny

July 30, 2019 17:01 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

2018 All-Ireland winner with Limerick Shane Dowling joined Joe to talk about Limerick's championship exit on Saturday and joys of the last number of months up to that Kilkenny loss

"That's as good as I've ever seen from Tipp" Shane Stapleton

July 29, 2019 18:40 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Joe joined by two-time All-Ireland winner Jamesie O'Connor and presenter of The Hurling Show Shane Stapleton to look back on the wonderful weekend of hurling which saw Kilkenny and Tipperary reach the final on August 18th

Saturday Panel | All-Ireland hurling semi-finals preview

July 27, 2019 15:16 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Neil Treacy joined by 8-time All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny Aidan 'Taggy' Fogarty, former Cork and Dublin camogie player Sarah O'Donovan and presenter of The Hurling Show Shane Stapleton @AvantcardIre

Jamesie O'Connor | Will Davy Fitz lead Wexford to the glory land?

July 26, 2019 13:51 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Jamesie O'Connor joins Johnny Ward on the line as we look ahead to the All-Ireland semi-final between Tipperary and Wexford.

"I'm still predicting a Limerick win" Daithí Regan

July 25, 2019 18:04 - 17 minutes - 4.08 MB

Nathan joined by former Offaly hurler Daithí Regan as they previewed Saturday's All-Ireland semi-final between Kilkenny and Limerick

The Hurling Show | All-Ireland Semi-Final Preview, Best Away kits and Joe Quaid departs Westmeath

July 25, 2019 13:15 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Shane Stapleton, Will O'Callaghan and former Dublin and Tipperary hurler Ryan O'Dwyer in studio this week as we look ahead to the All-Ireland hurling semi-finals. We're also be joined by Limerick man Ciaran Carey ahead of Limerick's clash with Kilkenny.

Kerry/Donegal classic, Con O'Callaghan's leap & Meath are back for good

July 22, 2019 17:30 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Kieran Donaghy & Aaron Kernan join Joe Molloy to recap a lively weekend of action in the Super 8s as Kerry and Donegal played out a brilliant draw, Mayo defeated Meath, Dublin hammered Roscommon and Tyrone come back to eliminate Cork. Subscribe to Off The Ball's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.

GAA Reaction: Sorry Sevens, Donegal-Kerry Shootout, Murphy

July 22, 2019 14:48 - 1 hour - 27.5 MB

Hello and welcome along to our weekend GAA reaction podcast here on Off the Ball – Tommy Rooney and Enda Coll in studio bringing you through all the weekend’s action. We're hearing from each of the camps across the next hour after a weekend of Super 8s action. A brilliant draw between Donegal and Kerry has left the second group wide open going into the final weekend of games, with Donegal and Kerry on three points and Mayo on two points; Mayo play Donegal in Castlebar next week. After anot...

"Diarmuid Connolly's hand-print is all over this team" Pillar Caffrey

July 18, 2019 19:52 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MB

3 time All-Ireland winner Enda McGinley and former Dublin manager Pillar Caffrey joined Nathan as they previewed this weekend's Super 8 matches

The Hurling Show - EP18 | Laois' summer, Cork's next move and classy Cats

July 18, 2019 13:53 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

Shane Stapleton, Michael Verney and Will O'Callaghan were in studio for #TheHurlingShow this week, and Laois hurler Ross King joined us on the line. We discussed the O'Moore County's incredible summer in-depth, and also looked ahead to the All-Ireland semi-finals - as Limerick take on Kilkenny, and Wexford play Tipp.

Diarmuid Connolly's return, Kerry's midfield dominance and 'tired' Mayo | Kieran Donaghy and Billy Joe Padden

July 15, 2019 19:48 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Kieran Donaghy and Billy Joe Padden join Joe Molloy as we look back the weekend's GAA with wins for Kerry, Dublin, Donegal and Tyrone in the opening weekend of the Super 8s.

"I think there will be a real push for change" Denis Walsh on John Meyler's future

July 15, 2019 18:02 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

Two time All-Ireland winner with Clare Jamesie O'Connor and Denis Walsh from the Sunday Times joined Joe to chat about Kilkenny's win over Cork and Tipperary advancing past Laois to set up a semi-final clash with Wexford

GAA Reaction: Kerry, Connolly return, goodbye Cork and Laois

July 15, 2019 12:50 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Hello and welcome along to our weekend GAA reaction podcast here on Off the Ball – Tommy Rooney bringing you through all the weekend’s action – we’re kicking off with the football and what a weekend of Football that was – after failing to ignite at all last summer, it’s safe to say that this year Super 8s series kicked off in the right fashion. We’ll bring you all the reaction from the weekend’s GAA. 01:00 - 07:00 - Peter Keane, James Horan and Paul Murphy on Kerry vs. Mayo 07:00 - 17:30 -...

GAA Reaction: Kerry, Connolly return, goodbye Cork and Laois

July 15, 2019 12:50 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Hello and welcome along to our weekend GAA reaction podcast here on Off the Ball – Tommy Rooney bringing you through all the weekend’s action – we’re kicking off with the football and what a weekend of Football that was – after failing to ignite at all last summer, it’s safe to say that this year Super 8s series kicked off in the right fashion. We’ll bring you all the reaction from the weekend’s GAA. 01:00 - 07:00 - Peter Keane, James Horan and Paul Murphy on Kerry vs. Mayo 07:00 - 17:30 -...

Brendan Devenney, Eamon McGee and Kevin Cassidy | The Donegal days, Party sessions, Jim McGuinness

July 11, 2019 17:14 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Nathan Murphy joined by three former Donegal stars at our Ghaoth Dobhair GAA Supervalue Roadshow speak about their times in the Donegal colours and how Jim McGuinness changed the culture and setup which led to All Ireland success in 2012

Brendan Devenney, Eamon McGee, Kevin Cassidy and Oisin Kiernan | Super 8's

July 11, 2019 16:35 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Former Donegal stars Brendan Devenney, Eamon McGee, Kevin Cassidy, and Cavan player Oisin Kiernan chat to Nathan at our Ghaoth Dobhair GAA Supervalue Roadshow ahead of the Super 8's

The Hurling Show | EP17 | Lethal Laois, Weekend Preview, Joe Quaid on structures

July 11, 2019 14:44 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Shane Stapleton, Michael Verney of the Irish Independent and Will O'Callaghan were in studio for The Hurling Show, which streams live across the Off the Ball social channels every Thursday afternoon from 12 noon. We reflected on Laois' incredible win over the Dubs with Westmeath manager Joe Quaid and O'Moore County legend Niall Rigney. There's also a look ahead to Kilkenny v Cork and Tipp's clash with Laois this Sunday afternoon at HQ, and a discussion on the championship structures.

Ó'Cinnéide and Padden's Super 8 Preview - Kerry v Mayo

July 10, 2019 19:24 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Kerry's 2004 All-Ireland winning captain Dara Ó'Cinnéide and former Mayo star Billy Joe Padden joined Joe for a look ahead to this weekend's huge Super 8 clash in Killarney, as Mayo travel to Kerry.

Kerry v Mayo deep dive, Tyrone progress, Cork's forwards

July 10, 2019 10:19 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MB

It's a bumper Super 8s preview with Michael Quinlivan in the OTB AM studio and Cahair O'Kane on the line to take us through the weekend's big talking points.

The Kilkenny-Cork Rivalry w/ Tommy Walsh & Seán Óg Ó hAilpín

July 09, 2019 16:52 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

With Cork & Kilkenny set to renew acquaintances this weekend, Tommy Walsh & Sean Seán Óg Ó hAilpín join Joe to reflect on their own experiences with the feted fixture.

Eddie Brennan | "The jersey hadn't received the enough respect, even within the county"

July 08, 2019 19:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Laois manager Eddie Brennan joins Joe Molloy on the line to react to his side's massive win over Dublin at the weekend.

Derek McGrath and Mossy Quinn | Developing the future GAA stars

July 05, 2019 14:26 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

Ger Gilroy is joined in studio by former Dublin GAA player Mossy Quinn and former Waterford hurling manager Derek McGrath as we launch the Electric Ireland Minor Championship. The lads chat about developing the GAA stars of the future and the step up between Minor and Senior level. Our coverage of the Minor Championship is brought to you by Electric Ireland. There’s nothing minor about playing Minor.

Billy Joe Padden and Michael Meehan | Will a wounded Mayo side overcome Galway?

July 04, 2019 20:04 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Richie McCormack is joined by Billy Joe Padden and Michael Meehan to preview Galway vs Mayo in round 4 of the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers.

The Hurling Show EP16| Wexford on the up, Limerick a joy to watch, GAA golfers

July 04, 2019 12:37 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

Listen back to Episode 16 of #TheHurlingShow - which streams live across the Off the Ball YouTube, Facebook and Twitter every Thursday afternoon from 12 noon. Shane Stapleton joined by Michael Verney to look back on Wexford and Limerick's provincial success along with Wexford's All-Ireland winning captain Martin Storey and ex-Limerick hurler Ollie Moran. Will O'Callaghan also pops into studio to chat Joe McDonagh Cup and what next for Laois and Westmeath

How operations managers are fuelling growth in the GAA

July 04, 2019 11:03 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

OTB AM were discussing the topic of funding within the GAA after President John Horan's comments that despite what people say Meath might be getting more funding per head than Dublin.  Horan was not able to confirm his comments so we spoke to Meath GAA's Operations Manager Seamus Kenny as well as Shane Flanagan who holds the same title in Leinster GAA to get to the bottom of it. Also, Flanagan and Kenny spoke of the work that they were doing to grow GAA on the ground at a local level and ho...

Eddie Brennan on Laois, coaching philosophy and Joe McDonagh success

July 02, 2019 09:39 - 16 minutes - 7.54 MB

Eddie Brennan speaks to Ger and Eoin on OTB AM about the Joe McDonagh Cup success for Laois at the weekend, what the future holds and the formation of his coaching philosophy. OTB AM is live every weekday morning from 7.45am on Facebook, YouTube and Periscope.

"Wexford can dare to believe" Diarmuid Lyng and Jamesie O'Connor

July 01, 2019 19:12 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Richie joined by former county stars Diarmuid 'Gizzy' Lyng and Jamesie O'Connor to look back on a day Wexford people won't forget Subscribe to Off The Ball's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.

"It just seems like there's always drama around the squad" Anthony Moyles and Enda McGinley on Mayo

July 01, 2019 17:50 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Richie McCormack joined by Anthony Moyles and Enda McGinely to look back on the weekend's football results and the draw for round 4 of the qualifiers Subscribe to Off The Ball's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.

Provincial Finals Preview w/ Daithi Regan & Denis Walsh

June 27, 2019 19:49 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Daithi Regan & Denis Walsh join Nathan to preview the weekend's hurling.

The Hurling Show - EP15 | Leinster and Munster finals preview; Leitrim win Lory; Richie Hogan's role

June 27, 2019 12:43 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MB

Listen back to Episode 15 of #TheHurlingShow - which streams live across our YouTube, Facebook and Twitter every Thursday afternoon from 12 noon. This week Shane Stapleton, Michael Verney and Will O'Callaghan looked ahead to Limerick v Tipp and Kilkenny v Wexford in the Munster and Leinster deciders this weekend. We also reflected on wins for Leitrim, Sligo and Meath in the Lory Meagher, Nicky Rackard and Christy Ring Cups, and previewed Laois v Westmeath in the Joe McDonagh Cup decider thi...

Billy Joe Padden | What it's like to transfer between counties

June 26, 2019 18:47 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MB

Joe Molloy is joined on the line by Billy Joe Padden to look ahead to Mayo vs Armagh at the weekend. We chat to Billy about his transfer from Mayo to Armagh, the differences in the counties and also preview the game coming up this weekend.

Can Donegal end the Dublin dominance? Is the Cork v Kerry rivalry back?

June 24, 2019 16:52 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Kieran Donaghy & Brendan Devenney recap the weekend that was in the Gaelic Football Championship as the All Ireland Series begins to take shape.

OTB ROADSHOW | 2010 Cork All-Ireland Winners

June 22, 2019 15:44 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

Donncha O'Connor & Daniel Goulding join Kieran Donaghy & Nathan Murphy to reflect on their journey to the 2010 All Ireland Football Championship and the rivalry with Kerry.

OTB ROADSHOW SPECIAL | Doireann O'Sullivan on Cork/Dublin rivalry, Cork's success and lack of equality within the game

June 21, 2019 16:35 - 11 minutes - 5.24 MB

Cork legend Doireann O'Sullivan joins Nathan Murphy on stage at St Finbarr's in Cork as we discuss Cork's success through the years, the newly-built rivalry with Dublin and the lack of equality within the game.

"It's set up for a magical shootout" Brendan Devenney and Enda McGinley

June 21, 2019 09:44 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Brendan Devenney and Enda McGinley joined Dave McIntyre to look ahead to Sunday's Ulster football final between Cavan and Donegal Subscribe to Off The Ball's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.

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