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KCLR and Scoreline present The Clash Act with Eddie Scally, where it's all about GAA.

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    S2E8: Pat Coady, Carlow & St. Mullins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 72:54


    A living legend in Carlow hurling circles, Pat Coady is our next guest on The Clash Act.From growing up through hurling and football, through the most interesting of inter-county debuts, to setting the county's scoring record (still held) to the current state of play of the game and this year's championships, there's plenty to talk about with the St. Mullins man.Get new episodes of The Clash Act, Fridays wherever you do your podcast listening. 

    S2E7: John Mulhall talks hurling age groups, the 2022 All-Ireland series and more

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 63:42


    Former Kilkenny hurler John Mulhall rejoins The Clash Act to talk current matters on the state of the All-Ireland senior hurling championship and Joe McDonagh Cup along with a discussion on the minor/under 20 age grades in hurling.Get new episodes every Friday evening on Scoreline.ie.

    S2E6: Joe Dooley, Seir Kieran and Offaly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 67:54


    Clareen's Joe Dooley was born into a family steeped in hurling, with a love for the sport that spread to brothers Billy, Johnny and son Shane. A holder of three All-Ireland titles with Offaly, six Leinster titles, a league title and an All-Star and numerous schools/colleges honours, Dooley is another former player turned manager coming to The Clash Act with the 'legend' tag attached. In this episode we'll chat about his hurling upbringing with Seir Kieran through to his inter-county debut, his time as manager with Tullamore, Toomevara, Seir Kieran and ultimately taking on the Offaly job in 2007.All that and more.Get new episodes of The Clash Act from 7pm each Friday on Scoreline.ie or wherever you do your podcast listening.

    S2E5: Charlie Carter, Young Irelands & Kilkenny

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 70:05


    Young Irelands and Kilkenny corner-forward Charlie Carter is our guest for this episode of The Clash Act, hosted by Eddie Scally.From humble beginnings playing primary school hurling in Gowran to leaving St. Kieran's College early for the family farm, to his breakthrough into minor grade and his time in the senior camp with Kilkenny, there's so much to talk about.Carter was part of that famed 1996 Young Irelands team who lifted the Kilkenny senior county title, a feat repeated in 2002 that would see him named captain of Kilkenny for a time in 2003.In more recent years, he's been coaching with Myshall (2022) and has a keen eye on the breeding of horses that ultimately led to running a winner at the Leopardstown Christmas Festival in 2021.We'll cover all that and more in this edition of The Clash Act.

    S2E4: Tom Dempsey, Wexford All Ireland winner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 84:08


    Wexford All-Star hurler Tom Dempsey is the next guest on The Clash Act with Eddie Scally.Get new episodes of The Clash Act with Eddie Scally on Scoreline.ie for season 2 between April and June 2022 each Friday.

    S2E3: Ryan O'Dwyer, Kilmacud Crokes, Dublin & Tipperary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 71:31


    Ryan O'Dwyer is among a small number of players who have represented two counties at senior level in hurling. From his club days with Cashel King Cormacs and senior hurling with Tipperary to a move to Kilmaud Crokes in 2011 and a seven-year run with Dublin's senior hurlers, O'Dwyer has been around the block over the best part of the last 20 years. He announced his retirement from the inter-county game in 2018, took up rugby, moved into coaching in Meath and more. It's all up for discussion on this episode of The Clash Act, chaired by Eddie Scally.Get new episodes on Scoreline.ie for season 2 every Friday across the Championship.

    S2E2: Mattie Forde, All-star Wexford footballer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 58:34


    Ballyfad's Mattie Forde is this episode's guest as we walk through career highlights for Mattie in the purple and gold of Wexford.From his club life with Kilanerin-Ballyfad, to becoming Wexford's first-ever All-Star, to the top scorer in the Championship, to representing Ireland in back-to-back international rules series, Mattie Forde is arguably the greatest footballing export ever to come out of Wexford and one of the top players of his generation.From those games against Galway, Offaly and Armagh to highlights at both ends of his career to the nightmare of marking Derry's Sean Marty Lockhart, there's plenty to savour with Mattie Forde opening the book on his club and inter-county journey.

    S2E1: Colin Fennelly, Ballyhale Shamrocks & Kilkenny

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 63:45


    From his early days in a Kilkenny jersey to losing this year's All-Ireland club hurling final with the last puck of the ball, Colin Fennelly talks his time in the Kilkenny jersey and his continuing club career with Ballyhale Shamrocks.The Clash Act is back for season 2, starting Friday 15 April and keeping you company across the championship season.Get new episodes every Friday evening on Scoreline.ie or wherever you get your podcasts.

    E34: Sean Boylan, Four time All Ireland winning manager with Meath

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 66:31


    What a pleasure it was to speak with GAA Hall of Famer Sean Boylan, who after 21 years playing hurling with Meath decided to take up the mantle of the intercounty football manager for 23 years, winning four All Irelands, eight Leinster championships and three league titles. Over the hour with Eddie Scally , Sean discussed His recent battle with Covid  Effects of Covid on players  Getting appointed as Meath manager  A hurler managing a football team  Epic battles throughout his tenure  Treating his players as adults  How he kept things fresh and evolved  Regrets / greatest days  Finishing up - “It was like a wake without a body”  His respect for Mayo Expects nothing between the last 3 teams anyone could win this years Sam but he hopes it's ....... If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan, Noel Hickey, Brian Hogan, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, Micheal Rice, Eddie Keher John Mulhall and Richie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, Roscommon's Frankie Dolan, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan & Power, former Westmeath player John Connellan,  Carlow's Marty Kavanagh Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Referee David Gough, Cork All-Star Larry Tompkins, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan, Micheál Donoghue and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994.

    E33 : Brian Gavin, All Ireland Referee

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 67:07


    The latest guest on the Clash Act with Eddie Scally is our first hurling referee, and you cant get any better then Brian Gavin. Gavin is one of the sport's top referees and officiated at All-Ireland finals in minor, under-21, and the senior final in 2011. Offaly Rising  Started reffing very early  That Tommy Walsh slap in 2011  Handling the biggest games  Favorite match ever  Biggest moaning teams  Kilkenny's biggest moaner  Contentious decisions this year Final predictions Brian's Twitter page “the gift that keeps giving" If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan, Noel Hickey, Brian Hogan, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, Micheal Rice, Eddie Keher John Mulhall and Richie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, Roscommon's Frankie Dolan, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan & Power, former Westmeath player John Connellan,  Carlow's Marty Kavanagh Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Referee David Gough, Cork All-Star Larry Tompkins, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan, Micheál Donoghue and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994.

    E32 : Micheál Donoghue, Galway All Ireland winning manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 44:26


    The latest guest on The Clash Act with Eddie Scally is none other then Micheál Donoghue, the man widely tipped to be the next Galway manager. The club and county All Ireland winning manager brought us through his whole managerial career right until now to give us perspective on what it takes to reach the very top.Here is what to expect Working with Galway U-21's  Winning an All Ireland with his home club Clarinbridge Taking charge of Turloughmore Being drafted in by Eamon O'Shea for the Tipperary Backroom team  Succeeding Anthony Cunningham as Galway manager Local & National media outlets cut-throat nature Winning the All Ireland with his home county in 2017 Stepping Away from the role The retirement of Joe Canning If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan, Noel Hickey, Brian Hogan, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, Micheal Rice, Eddie Keher John Mulhall and Richie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, Roscommon's Frankie Dolan, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan & Power, former Westmeath player John Connellan,  Carlow's Marty Kavanagh Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Referee David Gough, Cork All-Star Larry Tompkins, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994.

    E31 : Eddie Keher, Kilkenny hurling legend and Six time All Ireland Winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 72:56


    Regarded as one of the greatest, if not thee greatest hurler of his generation, Eddie Keher was the latest guest on this weeks episode of The Clash Act with Eddie Scally. For over an hour the five-time All Star regaled tales of old and spoke about his current opinion on the game we all love.Here is what to expect Where it all began St Kieran's Days Fr Tom Maher influence Minor years with kilkenny Making senior championship debut as a minor in an All Ireland Final Glory Years Meeting Muhammad Ali Retirement The Tactical modern game Scrap Yellow & Red Cards Some rule changes & areas that do need review A look at 2021s all Ireland contenders Who was the greatest If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan, Noel Hickey, Brian Hogan, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, Micheal Rice, John Mulhall and Richie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, Roscommon's Frankie Dolan, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan & Power, former Westmeath player John Connellan,  Carlow's Marty Kavanagh Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Referee David Gough, Cork All-Star Larry Tompkins, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994.

    E30 : Michael Rice, 8 time All Ireland winner with Kilkenny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 91:22


    Joining us on our 30th episode of The Clash Act with Eddie Scally is Kilkenny legend and proud Carrickshock man Michael Rice. In this nearly 90 minute interview Rice delves into a whole vast array of topics from his illustrious playing days and more, we honestly could of chatted for days, here is hoping he sits with us again for a part two!Here is what to expect : Teaching through Covid  Early days Hurling  Secondary School  Club success  Breaking the ranks with KK - Minor/U21/Senior  Kilkenny Senior big days Battling through Injuries  The Phone Call from Brian  This years Senior Championship This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Marty Kavanagh, Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, former Westmeath player John Connellan, Referee David Gough, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.

    E29 : Marty "Mouse" Kavanagh, Carlow hurler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 54:29


    This week on The Clash Act with Eddie Scally we caught up with Carlow Talisman Marty "Mouse" Kavanagh.  After making his senior debut during the 2012 championship, Marty has gone onto becoming a crucial member of the intercounty set up. At club level Kavanagh is a one-time championship medalist with St Mullin's.Here is what to expect  Current injury struggle His early hurling days  Club & College progression Breaking through with Carlow Life Stateside  Ground breaking year in 2019 This seasons Hurling all Ireland  Disappointing season with Carlow / what's next seasons target This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan & former manager Derek McGrath, former Westmeath player John Connellan, Referee David Gough, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.

    E28 : Derek McGrath, former Waterford manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 69:06


    Joining Eddie on the podcast this week is none other then former Waterford manager Derek McGrath. Derek was in charge of The Crystal County for five years from 2013 to 2018, seeing them lift the league title after an unbeaten campaign. Here is what to expect The Draw Wexford v Clare, Laois v Waterford, How he sees these games going Last weeks refereeing decision  Injustices in sport and how he dealt with them  His management style / regrets about how he dropped senior players in 2014  The culture he tried to create in Waterford  Handling criticism from within and online trolls etc Big defeat to Tipp in 2016 Going “FT” in hurling management  Work/Hurling/Life Balance  Sunday Game punditry  What next ? If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eddie Brennan, Noel Hickey, Brian Hogan, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan , Roscommon's Frankie Dolan, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan & Power, former Westmeath player John Connellan,  Carlow's Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Referee David Gough, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994.

    E27 : John Mulhall returns to discuss the hot button topics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 61:46


    After the storm created after his last appearance, ex Kilkenny & Kildare player John Mulhall returns to the Clash Act with Eddie Scally to have his say on all the big topics in the GAA. Considering John is dipping his toe in refereeing it was certainly an interesting conversationThis week on the episode you can hear Current rules  Referees mistakes at the weekend  Ex-players giving out  Gap from top counties to weaker  How to improve club scene This years championship prediction This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Westmeath player John Connellan, Referee David Gough, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.

    E26 : Eddie Brennan, Kilkennys 8 time All ireland winner & 4 time All Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 75:30


    In what very may well be his first podcast appearance since.....well you know, Eddie sat down to chat with Eddie Ella for over an hour about a whole host of topics. Brennan, one of the most prolific goal-scorers of his decade, gives his take on the current state of hurling, upcoming action and his time with Laois.Here is what to expect Working on the frontline during Covid His take on rule breaches from some counties Is hurling changing for the worse Massive amount of stoppages in games Distance players are shooting from and lack of goals or goal ambitions Last weekends games This weekends predictions What happened that Laois ended and how does he feel about it now What the future holds for Eddie in hurling (county management) This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Westmeath player John Connellan, Referee David Gough, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E25 : David Gough, All Ireland Referee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 68:26


    On this weeks podcast Eddie got to sit down with none other then Gaelic football referee, David Gough. Over the hour the two touched upon several topics in football, the GAA as a wider community & about becoming the first openly gay top-level match official with in the organisation. Here is what to expect How he started his refereeing Career The Sunday Game & media criticism  Rule changes in the GAA Trial & tribulations on the pitch Coming out as a gay man  Locker room talk & how to enact change Refereeing in Croke Park This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Westmeath player John Connellan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E24 : John Connellan , former Westmeath footballer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 66:39


    This week on the Clash Act Podcast we are joined by none other then former Westmeath footballer John Connellan. John who is a barrister by trade has recently issued a document to every club secretary in the country titled ‘Fair and Equal Funding for all GAA clubs – Addressing the GAA imbalance'.In this episode you'll hear extensively about John's efforts to have a more even distribution of finance around the GAA. How Dublin GAA & their allocation of funds, €16.6m in a ten year period, dwarfs that of other counties. While Eddie also provides some counter points to his fellow county man in this over hour long discussion.This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Noel Hickey, PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E23 : Noel Hickey, Kilkenny's three time All Star & nine time All Ireland Winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 65:17


    This week on The Clash Act podcast, Eddie was joined in studio by a true Kilkenny legend, a nine time Leinster winner, nine time All Ireland winner, three time All Star, none other then Noel Hickey.The Dunnamaggin man who is cited by many of his hurling peers as one of the best full-backs of his generation sat down for over an hour and discussed the following - His retirement. Playing for Dunnamaggin with his brothers. County finals at just 16 & how unfortunate it is that something like that cannot happen now. Marking DJ Carey. Taking the year off for his heart condition. Kilkenny & Galway rivalry. Why stopping Cork in 2006 was his most enjoyable season. Criticism of the current state of hurling & is it overblown? How Kilkenny are looking heading into the championship & there change of style. Missing Kilkenny's four in a row due to injury  & losing the chance at five in a row.  This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Cork All Star Larry Tompkins, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E22 : Larry Tompkins, Cork All Ireland winner & All Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 66:46


    Cork's two time All Ireland winner & three time All Star Larry Tompkins was the latest guest to sit down with Eddie Scally on The Clash Act.  Six years with his native Kildare left him empty-handed and heartbroken. He emigrated to New York to find a job and find a team he could lead to championship glory.In the United States, Tompkins' belief in himself never dimmed. He led Donegal to four New York championships in the Big Apple. He also found a new home for himself in Ireland and led Castlehaven to two Cork and Munster titles. In between, he also became the most valuable and feared footballer in Ireland.We barely got to scratch the surface on Larry's great career and could of chatted for hours, but he did manage to get in some great stories which include   Covid times for a pub owner Fracturing his skull at 16 & getting back playing New York in the 80's Problems with Kildare GAA Moving to Cork & winning Munster title with Castlehaven His time training with Manchester United meeting Bryan Robson, Paul McGrath & Mark Hughes His book "Believe" and why he wanted to tell his story This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Waterford's Dan Shanahan, Rosscommon's Frankie Dolan, Carlow's Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E21 : Frankie Dolan, Roscommon footballer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 69:01


    This week on The Clash Act podcast, the club All Ireland winner with St. Bridgids and Roscommon footballer  Frankie Dolan sat down with childhood friend Eddie Scally to go through a career filled with highs and lows.On this weeks episode Frankie chats about His early days  What could have been with soccer  GAA with St Brigids  His move to Ballymahon Roscommon career &dealing with managers  John Maughan - Famous 5  Suspensions  Yes THAT game of pool  The Shane Curran Kiss Winning the club all Ireland  His book new book "Outside of the right" This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E20 : Brian Hogan, Kilkenny's seven time All Ireland winner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 80:25


    This week on The Clash Act podcast, Eddie caught up with none other then a Kilkenny Legend and true gentleman, Brian HoganThe guys covered a whole host of topics in this over hour long interview including Moving to Clara & playing for O Loughlin Gaels  Meeting his brother and marking him in a county final  Two brothers captaining different clubs to senior titles back to back  Early senior club finals  Marking DJ Carey  Breaking into the Kilkenny team 2011 All star - Captain - winning all Ireland  2014 Final / Hawk eye / That free  Retirement  Quick fire round This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, Waterford All Star Dan Shanahan, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E19 : Dan Shanahan, Waterford hurling legend & three time All Star

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 71:29


    This week on The Clash Act podcast, Eddie caught up with none other then Waterford Legend legend Dan Shanahan.Dan The Man as he is affectionately known spoke about a whole host of topics in this over hour long interview including Club Hurling  His Inter county career  - a) Starting at 16 b) How management has evolved c) Treatment of Justin McCarthy d) Thoughts on his time with Davy Fitz e) Retirement  Involved with Dereck McGrath's backroom team  Treatment of Camogie players Rule changes - Hurling  What next / Bennetsbridge This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers PJ Ryan, Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E18 : PJ Ryan, All-Star and All-Ireland winning goalkeeper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 54:59


    This week on The Clash Act podcast, Eddie caught up with none other then Kilkenny goalkeeping legend PJ Ryan.The lads spoke at length about a whole range of topics, which included PJ's current role within Kilkenny GAA How coaching and tactics in the game has changed Wexfords leinster win over Kilkenny His inter-county career James McGarry This podcast was brought to you with thanks to Morrissey Motors Kilkenny, the main Peugeot dealer for county Kilkenny since 1994If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Katie Nolan and Kaytie Power, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes

    E17 : Katie Power, Katie Nolan and Richard Connolly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 57:54


    A slight change of pace this week as Eddie chatted to three at the one time. Kilkenny Camogie stars Katie Power and Katie Nolan were joined by fellow personal trainer and director of TJ Reid's gym in Kilkenny, Richard Connolly.On this weeks episode Eddie and co cover Katie Powers injury last season and missing the 2020 All-Ireland senior camogie final Katie Nolan on playing in that final Getting prepared for the upcoming season after the pandemic A more professional approach to camogie Operating the gym If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Carlows Niall Carew & Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes

    E16 : Niall Carew, Carlow Senior Football Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 65:17


    Current Carlow and Former Sligo & Waterford football boss Niall Carew joins us for the 16th edition of The Clash Act Podcast. Some of the topics discussed includes  Returning to action this season with Carlow His time spent as a selector for Kildare with Kieran McGeeney Dublin GAA & a restructuring of the Championship Championship taking precedence over the league If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Paul Murphy, Peter Cleere, Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denise Gaule, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E15 : Paul Murphy, Kilkenny's recently retired Four time All Ireland and All Star winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 81:39


    Kilkenny hurling legend Paul Murphy joins us for episode 15 of The Clash Act with Eddie Scally, the Danesfort clubman deep-dived into his illustrious playing career with Kilkenny.In this week's episode, we dive into Announcing his retirement this year His Inter-county Career  Playing in All Ireland finals  Playing with Danesfort Soccer trials in his teenage years Army life  Rule changes in GAA If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denis Gaule, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Ireland winners Eugene Cloonan and Kevin Walsh or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E14: Kevin Walsh, All-Ireland winner,former Sligo & Galway manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 72:42


    The latest guest to sit down with for The Clash Act with Eddie Scally is a two-time All-Ireland winner and three-time All-Star, Kevin Walsh. This one's a must-listen for anyone who has an interest in all aspects of coaching for any sport.On the menu in this discussion was his new book "The Invisible Game" Growcoach.ie, his online coaching platform for GAA Coaches & Players at all levels Analysts creating the narrative  Tactics in games  Perceived negative play by his Galway team  Need for a tactics show to discuss how games were played and celebrate good skills  Abuse facing players and coaches  Training teams and man-management  If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into the careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall, Peter Cleere and Richie Power, All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny Camogie Denise Gaule, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Star Eugene Cloonan and Michael Duignan, All-Ireland winner with Offaly.Better yet, you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E13: Peter "Chap" Cleere, former Kilkenny hurler & Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 83:55


    Peter "Chap" Cleere joins us for episode 13 of The Clash Act, the Blacks and Whites clubman being very upfront and honest about a whole host of topics.In this week's episode, we dive into Dublin GAA's Covid-19 training breach  Peter's club career at underage grade The move into 'adult' hurling Getting suspended for a county final  Playing Interfirm hurling Peter's Inter-county career with Kilkenny Getting dropped by Brian Cody Club getting refused amalgamation What next for Kilkenny hurling  Greatest memory If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurlers Eoin Larkin, John Mulhall and Richie Power, All-Ireland senior camogie winner with Kilkenny Denis Gaule, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Star Eugene Cloonan or All-Ireland winner with Offaly Michael Duignan.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E12: Michael Duignan, former Offaly player, current chair Offaly GAA.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 83:27


    Two-time All-Ireland winner with Offaly, Michael Duignan is our latest guest on The Clash Act Podcast, presented by Eddie Scally.In this week's episode, we dive into the glory days of Offaly  what caused the decline  how will they fix it  club participation in GAA (numbers) more games  player burnout  Offaly hurling boss Michael Fennelly Also some quickfire round questions The minor championship changing  The split-season calendar Craic after games  Camoige, LGFA & Gaa amalgamation  Weight of the ball  Referees Management antics on the sideline  Return to play following Covid-19 If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurling pair Eoin Larkin and Richie Power, All Ireland Champ with Kilkenny Denis Gaule, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Star Eugene Cloonan or All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny and later hurler with Kildare, John Mulhall.Better yet you can follow The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E11: Denise Gaule, Kilkenny Camogie All-Ireland Winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 67:57


    Recent All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny and the 2020 Camogie Association/WGPA Players' Senior Player of the Year, Denise Gaule is our latest guest on The Clash Act Podcast, presented by Eddie Scally.In this week's episode, we dive into Gaule's early career Secondary school and balancing studies with sport Missing out on the social aspects of college life  Her inter-county career with Kilkenny Losing and winning All-Ireland finals An amalgamation of all codes in the GAA If you like what you hear, why not dip into the archives and listen back to some of the recent episodes where we deep-dive into careers of former Kilkenny hurling pair Eoin Larkin and Richie Power, Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey, former Galway All-Star Eugene Cloonan or All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny and later hurler with Kildare, John Mulhall.Better yet you can subscribe to The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or log onto the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E10: John Mulhall, former Kilkenny and Kildare hurler

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 89:25


    John Mulhall, All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny and in latter years a hurler with Kildare, is our latest guest in studio for The Clash Act with Eddie Scally. On this week's podcast we'll hear  how John keeps going during Covid times the disbanding of the CPA and issues that will arise looking back through Kilkenny's GAA yearbook for 1999 Development squads in Kilkenny, Football in Kilkenny Coming up through the ranks of minor, college hurling and U21 level Those celebrations at Kilkenny's homecoming in 2011 and what actually lead to the end of his inter-county career with the Cats How social media can impact player performance His playing time with Kildare  Refereeing and more If you like what you hear and you want more GAA stories, you can listen back to previous episodes including Kilkenny players Eoin Larkin and Richie Power, Galway's Eugene Cloonan, Carlow's Brian Tracey and more.Better still, subscribe to The Clash Act on your favourite podcast platform or in the KCLR app for fresh weekly episodes.

    E09: Brian Tracey, Carlow & Naomh Eoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 71:24


    On this week's edition of The Clash Act, we're sitting down with Naomh Eoin clubman and Carlow senior goalkeeper Brian Tracey to talk about life between the posts.Over the course of an hour, you'll hear about New Carlow manager Tom Mullally Naomh Eoin's club past making the move from minor to senior the drawn game against Galway, Carlow Rising in 2020 the need for more senior clubs in Carlow Science, diet, nutrition tactics in the modern game of hurling targets for 2021 and much more besides.

    E08: Kilkenny's Richie Power, great wins, hard defeats, modern hurling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 79:15


    On this edition of The Clash Act, Eddie Scally is joined by eight-time All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny and Carrickshock clubman Richie Power.Up for discussion Richie following in his father Richie senior's footsteps and hurling with his brother John His final game with Kilkenny in Croke Park Coping with injury Hurling in his early years from minor and U21 level. Did he do too much too young? Breaking into the Kilkenny team Great wins and hard defeats at club and inter-county level That club All-Ireland win with Carrickshock under the lights in Croke Park Richie's views on Limerick and Tipperary's inability to win back-to-back titles Referees, sweepers, VAR, the All-Stars and more If you like what you hear, tell a friend and catch more interviews including former Galway All-Star Eugene Cloonan, Kilkenny's Eoin Larkin and more of late, all available in your favourite podcast app and online at scoreline.ie.

    E07: Eugene Cloonan, ex Galway, now Graigue-Ballycallan manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 73:01


    This week we're joined by former Galway All-Star hurler Eugene Cloonan, now manager of Graigue-Ballycallan in Kilkenny.Over the course of an hour you'll hear from Eugene on his role with Graigue-Ballycallan in Kilkenny winning championships at underage grades and schools titles with Athenry Vocational School Success at minor and U21 level with Galway Club success with Athenry the All-Star team of 2001 Injury and retirement in 2008 Returning to the county fold as a selector in 2014 where hurling is in 2021 and more besides.For this episode and all things socially-distanced, Eugune joins Eddie Scally by phone to the KCLR studios. For previous episodes and to subscribe, 

    E06: A deep dive with Eoin Larkin on Kilkenny, army life, moving into management

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 81:47


    Eoin Larkin's hurling career has been well documented in his biography, Camouflage. The James Stephens clubman stepped away from the inter-county scene in 2016 with 8 senior All-Ireland hurling medals in his back pocket. While continuing to play club, he's recently moved into club management by taking over the reins at Ballinkillen in Carlow.In the first of our 2021 series for The Clash Act, Larkin sits down with host Eddie Scally to talk about his path through the game of hurling, the benefits life in the army had on his career, the All-Stars, coping with self-doubt, retirement, Brian Cody, being outspoken on social media and his plans as a club manager.This is The Clash Act. For more, check scoreline.ie.

    E05: End of year review, Shane Walsh, Claire Phelan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 62:14


    On The Clash Act this week we look at Dublin's All-Ireland senior football win and pick our highlights from the world of GAA for 2020.Tullaroan's Shane Walsh joins us to talk about *that* game-winning score and emphatic post-match speech while Lisdowney's Claire Phelan shares her thoughts on Kilkenny's All-Ireland senior camogie championship win in December.Subscribe on all good platforms today. 

    EP4: Kilkenny & Limerick are champs, Frankie Dolan on football, that Sunday Game TOTY & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 79:53


    It's episode 4 with Eddie Scally and Taggy Fogarty on deck for The Clash Act.Up for discussion this week A review of the All-Ireland senior camogie championship final that saw Kilkenny beat Galway 1-14 to 1-11 under the lights in Croke Park. This weekend's All-Ireland senior football final between Dublin and Mayo with Roscommon great Frankie Dolan joining Eddie and Taggy for a chat A review of Limerick's 30-points chalked up in the win against Waterford to lift the Liam McCarthy Cup for 2020 And a look at the Sunday Game's team of the year which raises a few eyebrows.

    EP3: All-Ireland Camogie Final preview with Kate Kelly, Taggy on Cody, LGFA & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 83:23


    We're back in the studio this week and with two massive GAA finals happening this weekend, we're recording a little earlier too.On the podcast this week- Eddie & Taggy discuss last weekend's All-Ireland senior football championship results which see Dublin and Mayo battle for the Sam Maguire- Wexford camogie legend Kate Kelly joins us to look at Kilkenny v Galway and chat about the LGFA, GAA and Camogie Association amalgamation- Taggy clarifies his position on "Cody out" from earlier this week- And we grab a look at this Sunday's All-Ireland senior hurling championship final between Limerick and Waterford.As always, subscribe on your favourite platform and check kclrfanzone.com for more between shows.

    EP2: Hurling & camogie finals, water breaks, paying players & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 75:26


    This week on the podcast we've got Eddie Scally back for more, joined by former Kilkenny hurler and two-time All-Ireland winner with the Cats, Adrian Ronan.Up for discussion are the All-Ireland senior hurling semi-finals and the pending final between Waterford and Limerick; there's a look towards the camogie All-Ireland final between Kilkenny and Cork; the debate on players getting paid to play surfaces and they flesh out the good and bad elements of water breaks.Finally, things wrap up this week with a look ahead to the All-Ireland senior football semi-finals between Cavan and Dublin, Tipperary and Mayo. 

    EP1: All-Ireland Semi Final Weekend, Eddie Brennan, Dublin Football & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 70:11


    Eddie Scally and Aidan 'Taggy' Fogarty kick off The Clash Act, a brand new GAA podcast series from KCLR's studios.Kick off with a look back at a thrilling round of quarter-final fixtures in hurling, the lads are going deep on Kilkenny v Waterford and Limerick v Galway. There's talk of Davy Fitz and what's happening at Wexford, reaction to Eddie Brennan's departure this week from the Laois county setup and what the future holds for Taggy's former teammate.Dublin football and the Leinster championship makes and appearance while we wrap with some thoughts on camogie in Kilkenny with the Kittens due to play Cork.Subscribe today for weekly updates.

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