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Micky and Eddie take a deep dive into the Intermediate and Junior grades, before previewing the Senior action and discussing Brian Hogan's appointment as the new Under-20 manager.With a break week in the senior league, the lads shift the spotlight to Intermediate and Junior, examining the key storylines and standout teams.They also look at the big news of the week: Brian Hogan's appointment as Kilkenny's Under-20 hurling manager, a move that brings significant experience to the county's underage setup. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Ballyhale made it three wins from three in the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League last week, beating Tullaroan in Callan.Darragh Corcoran impressed again, and during the week he spoke to Oisín about Ballyhale's start to the season, the hunger in the squad, and Henry Shefflin taking over the Cats.We also caught up with Cork's Rob Downey — both men were present as Clubber launched their coverage for the new season.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Eddie and Micky look back on Weekend 3 of the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League, along with the latest from the Intermediate and Junior Leagues.We also get into the weight of sliotars, handpassing, and the impact of the hot weather.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.Image courtesy of Paul Doyle
Ballyhale, Thomastown, and Graigue Ballycallan remain perfect with three wins from three in the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League. Clara and Dicksboro both recorded their first victories of the campaign, while O'Loughlin Gaels responded to their loss against Ballyhale by defeating Erins Own.In Carlow, Mount Leinster Rangers will face Bagenalstown Gaels in the JJ Kavanagh Senior Hurling Championship semi‑finals. MLR beat Ballinkillen on Friday night, while Bagenalstown fell to St Mullins and Naomh Eoin overcame Naomh Brid yesterday.As a result, Ballinkillen will meet St Mullins in the other semi‑final.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Eddie and Mickey review the second weekend of action in the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League. They also turn their attention to Carlow, where the group stages are reaching an exciting conclusion and we ask if anyone in Waterford can catch Ballygunner. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games on CRKC with Ciaran Neary - Mon. 10.08.2026
We've reaction from almost all of the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior Hurling League games, along with analysis from Richie Power Junior and Adrian Ronan.In Carlow, Naomh Bríd's win over Bagenalstown Gaels in the JJ Kavanagh Senior Hurling Championship keeps their semi‑final hopes alive — and we'll hear from both managers.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Off The Ball's Gaelic Games correspondent Tommy Rooney takes you behind the scenes and inside Croke Park for the “Radio Diary of an All-Ireland Football Final' — from the pre-match chatter, to the live updates from a thrilling final as well as words with some of the people who make an All-Ireland final so special.Relive the magic of the match itself with The Football Pod in Croke Park and Armagh star Rory Grugan in studio with John Duggan, and then there's those incredible scenes as Mayo finally win their fourth All-Ireland title, a first in 75 years, as Jack Coyne delivered a speech to match the moment.Along the way there are brilliant chats from the press box and the tunnel: we hear from Croke Park stadium announcer Jerry Grogan in the players lounge, Sportsfile photographer Piaras Ó Mídheach as he captures the magic, and Mayo legend Cora Staunton in the aftermath. Gaelic Games writer Frank Roche pays homage to a special day at the end. (00:00) - 10.00am - All-Ireland final scene set(01:00) - 10.40am - Newstalk preview in studio with Pat Kenny and John Duggan.(05:00) - 11.40am - Press box previews: The Ah Ref podcast, Sportfile's Piaras O Midheach.(21:00) - 3.05pm - The Football Pod before the All-ireland final with Tommy, Paddy & James.(43:00) - 3.45pm - Live All-Ireland SFC final updates on Newstalk w/ TFP & Rory Grugan(01:05:00) - 5.10pm - Mayo win the 2026 All-Ireland, reaction with The Football Pod(01:06:00) - 5.20pm - snippets of Jack Coynes's speech as All-Ireland winning captain.(01:10:00) - 5.45pm - aftermath with Cora Staunton and Jerry Grogan in the players lounge(01:14:00) - 7:45pm - final reflections with Frank Roche as Mayo get ready to celebrate.Gaelic Football on Off The Ball is brought to you with thanks to Movember, Ahead of the Game.
The St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior Hurling League kicked off over the weekend, and Micky Walsh and Eddie Scally break down what proved to be an entertaining opening round.They also look ahead to Week 2 of the Intermediate and Junior Leagues and discuss the newly appointed Waterford management team.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games on CRKC with Ciaran Neary - Mon. 03.08.2026
There were wins for O'Loughlin Gaels, Thomastown, Ballyhale, Graigue Ballycallan and Tullaroan on the opening weekend of the St Canice's Credit union Kilkenny Senior League.Join the KCLR Hurling podcast to get reaction.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Marty Morrissey, Gaelic Games correspondent reports from Temple Street.
The St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League throws in this Thursday night. Dicksboro meet O'Loughlin Gaels in Castlecomer, and we'll have it live on KCLR Plus. At last week's launch we'd chatted to players form most clubs and you can hear all of those chats right here. Get KCLR Plus on the KCLR app or in the Listen Live section of the website.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Micky Walsh and Eddie Scally take a look at Mayo, discuss Kilkenny's newly confirmed management team, and break down the opening weekend of the junior and intermediate leagues.They also dive in detail into the first round of the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League, with analysis on the key matchups and what to watch for across the weekend.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games with Ciaran Neary on CRKC - Mon. 27.07.2026
The St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior League was launched tonight with all clubs represented. We'll be dropping those interviews in podcast, social media and on air form in the coming days. We'll also be announcing our extensive coverage of the club season in Kilkenny.In this episode we talk to Eoin Cody about bouncing back after Kilkenny's defeat, the appointment of Henry and Herity and how much he is looking forward to the club season. We also chat to county board Chairman PJ Kenny.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Could there be mass retirements in Limerick? Adrian Ronan doesn't think so, and he discussed the topic with Eddie Scally on Monday night's Full Time on KCLR.They also chatted about how the upcoming Ryder Cup at Adare Manor might motivate Limerick, along with a look ahead to the Kilkenny Leagues.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Now that the county hurling season has come to a close, we dig into it all with Micky Walsh and Eddie Scally on the KCLR Hurling Podcast, thanks to Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.Will the lads revise their Team of the Season after the final, and could the Kilkenny four‑in‑a‑row side really take down the Limerick team that's claimed six All‑Ireland titles since 2018?The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games on CRKC with Ciaran Neary - Mon. 20.07.2026
The news of Henry Shefflin's appointment broke just after Micky and Eddie recorded last week so we get their reaction in this episode. We've also got the All-Ireland preview and the Team of the Year for 2026 so far.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games on CRKC with Ciaran Neary - Mon. 13.07.2026
Tonight (Wednesday) we visited UPMC Nowlan Park for a demonstration of the live‑scoring feature on the Kilkenny Cats Social App.Three‑time All‑Ireland winner and Kilkenny All‑Star Walter Walsh was closely involved in the presentation and was on hand to walk us through how the system works. We also spoke with him about Henry Shefflin's appointment, the potential appointment of David Herity as Head Coach, and, of course, the new live‑scoring service on the Kilkenny Cats Social App.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
It's Galway versus Limerick in the All-Ireland Hurling Final after their respective wins over Cork and Clare. We look back on both semi‑finals, the key moments that shaped them, and the RTE TV analysis that followed.We also explore the ongoing search for a new Kilkenny senior hurling manager and hear from Niall Bergin on his work with Mount Leinster Rangers.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Adrian Ronan has welcomed the appointment of Henry Shefflin as the new Kilkenny senior hurling manager, noting that Shefflin's experience, leadership, and deep knowledge of emerging county talent make him a strong choice to guide Kilkenny's rebuild. The news was confirmed in a county board statement this evening.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TC Tyres World of Gaelic Games on CRKC with Ciaran Neary - Mon. 06.07.2026
Limerick and Galway will meet in the All-Ireland Final after semi‑final wins over Clare and Cork. We get the thoughts of Ronnie and Taggy on the showdown.There's also full reaction to Round 2 of the JJ Kavanagh Carlow Senior Championship.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Eddie Scally is away this week, so Micky flew solo.We also hear from Adrian Ronan, and we analyse the opening weekend of the Carlow Senior Hurling Championship.Plus, we discuss the benefits of bringing an outsider onto the committee to help select a new Kilkenny manager — and whether a recent retiree should be involved in that process.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Former Limerick hurler Seamus Flanagan joins us for a quick chat about just how tough Kilkenny's Daragh Joyce was to mark — and what might have been for the Cats had he not headed for the AFL.He also gives his take on this year's championship and why, in his view, we badly need two high‑quality semi‑finals.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
The deadline for clubs to submit their nominations for the Kilkenny senior hurling management position passed yesterday. Henry Shefflin, Brian Dowling, Mark Dowling and Tom Mullally have all reportedly been put forward, while we understand Eddie Brennan has chosen not to allow his name to go forward.We discuss that, along with the struggling All-Ireland Hurling Championship — and what can be done to save it.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Clare and Cork enjoyed big wins in the quarter‑finals, but what did they actually learn from them? Meanwhile, Clare boss Brian Lohan isn't impressed with the lack of response to his queries about officiating.The JJ Kavanagh Carlow Senior Championship begins next weekend, and we hear from every club ahead of the throw‑in.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Willie Maher in the studio and the lads discuss if Wexford, Waterford and Kilkenny are all competing for the same backroom talent and management teams ?This week the GAA's Head of Hurling Willie Maher drops in to talk about their survey, the development of the game and possible tweaks.Eddie and Mickey also talk about the managerial vacancies in Wexford and Waterford and how they need to move fast to secure talent as they , along with Kilkenny could be competing for the same people.As well as all of that we look ahead to the All-Ireland quarter finals as well as the Carlow Senior hurling Championship playing some games outside of Netwatch Cullen Park and how that could be a good thing.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Derek Lyng stepped down just hours after last week's podcast was recorded, so this episode captures Mickey and Eddie's first reaction. They covered all the usual talking points, but also dug into what it's like for a manager to walk away from a role that completely consumes your life while you're in it.They also looked ahead to the Munster and Leinster Finals, along with the Joe McDonagh Cup decider.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Limerick are Munster hurling champions after edging Cork by 1-21 to 2-17 in a dramatic final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. However, Cork Manager ben O'Connor is not too happy with the free count against his time.We also hear from Kilkenny's Celtic Challenge Team Manager following their All-Ireland Final victory.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Tommy Walsh, Cyrill Farrell, James Hickey and Joe Nolan join us in Croke Park to talk Kilkenny's next move, Carlow's Joe Mc Donagh defeat and Galway's Leinster success.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
After Derek Lyng's departure was confirmed, Adrian “Ronnie” Ronan and Aidan “Taggy” Fogarty jumped on a call with us to discuss the news and consider what the county board may do next. As Ronnie pointed out, tonight's statement mentioned Derek himself but made no reference to his management team.Micky and Eddie recorded earlier, so they didn't get to chat about Lyng, but they did cover competition structures, the provincial finals, and Carlow's place in the Joe McDonagh Cup Final.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Aidan “Taggy” Fogarty joins Adrian “Ronnie” Ronan to discuss all things Kilkenny hurling — from development squads to the senior team and the coaching landscape across local clubs.We also hear from former Galway hurler David Burke on how players cope with early championship exits, and he gives his thoughts ahead of the Leinster Final.Kilkenny minor manager Gordon Byrne reflects on his side's championship exit as well.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
We start the week leading into Mayo's first game in the All-Ireland SFC series by having a chat with one of the country's leading Gaelic Games correspondents. Colm Keys of the Irish Independent joins Mike to give us his thoughts on where Mayo now stand ahead of their trip to Monaghan on Sunday, and the lads also discuss some of the weekend's games and touch on the subject of the latest blockbuster football rivalry between Kerry and Donegal.
Could a bad season actually turn out to be a long‑term positive? That's the question on the table today, as we break down Kilkenny's exit after their defeat to Dublin.We're also looking ahead to Carlow's Joe McDonagh Cup Final and mapping out Clare's championship route.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Kilkenny's Championship campaign comes to an end after their defeat to Dublin in Parnell Park. We hear from Cats manager Derek Lyng, along with analysis from Adrian Ronan and former Dublin manager Humphrey Kelleher.There was plenty of other hurling stuff happening this weekend too — we'll get to all of that tomorrow.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
It's a must‑win for Kilkenny as they head to Parnell Park to take on Dublin. We dive deep into that clash and look back on all the weekend's action.The lads also break down what went wrong in Tipp's All‑Ireland title defence and look ahead to Carlow's upcoming Joe McDonagh Cup Final.And, as always, Eddie pays tribute to our Limerick hurling overlords.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
All-Star Mossie Keoghan is gearing up for what is effectively a Leinster semi-final against Dublin this Sunday in Parnell Park.We caught up with him in Croke Park, while over at Kilkenny Golf Club we also spoke with Dan Cody and Richie Power Sr about this week's Kilkenny GAA Golf Classic.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Liam Cahill reflects on Tipperary edging towards the championship exit after their defeat to Clare, while Derek Lyng discusses Kilkenny's win over Kildare — a result that seals relegation for Brian Dowling's side. We also have reaction from Carlow as they book their place in the Joe McDonagh Cup final.
Kilkenny will face Galway next Wednesday night in the Fulfill Leinster Under‑20 Hurling Final, after a 1-22 to 2-13 semi‑final win over Dublin — that game will be live on KCLR.Galway booked their place in the decider with an extra‑time victory over Wexford.There was disappointing news for Kilkenny today, with the Irish Independent reporting that senior defender Jordan Molloy will miss the rest of the season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament.We'll hear from Michael Walsh on that, as well as Under‑20 manager Henry Shefflin on his side's win.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
On this week's post‑match edition, we hear from Derek Lyng on Kilkenny's draw in Tullamore, Keith Rossiter on Wexford's defeat to Dublin, and Peter Queally and Ben O'Connor on Cork's victory in Walsh Park.We also get reaction from the Carlow camp following their excellent win away to Down.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny
This week on the DL Debate, Brendan Devenney talks Gaelic Games with 2012 All Ireland winner Frank McGlynn and GAA sports writer Kieran Cunningham plus Donegal Hurling Manager Mickey McCann. The DL Debate in association with Sara's Kitchen at Sister Sara's Letterkenny: The post The DL Debate – 11/05/26 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.
Kilkenny: Simmering or Off the Boil? Carlow Power On and Waterford Look Unlucky — or Just Slightly Off it ? The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny
Margaret Walsh is a physiotherapist by trade, but more recently has become the founder of Féirla, Ireland's first LGFA‑approved playing kit designed specifically for women and girls. Margaret sat down with Rachel Sheehan to chat about her journey from physio tape and side lines to textiles and trips to China to tackle one of the biggest issues in women's sport: the sharp drop off in female participation during adolescence, where sportswear is consistently cited as a barrier.
After commentating on Kilkenny's Under-20 win over Offaly, Michael returned to the studio to break down Limerick's big victory in Clare and look ahead with Eddie Scally. Meanwhile, it was a day for humble pie for Oisin. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
Kilkenny bounced back from their defeat to Galway with an emphatic 5-21 to 1-16 win over Wexford.Michael and Eddie break down that performance, dig into Cork's growing injury concerns, and debate whether Waterford's comeback says more about their quality or Tipp's shortcomings.We also take a look at Carlow's impressive form in the Joe McDonagh Cup.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.
TJ Reid is now the all‑time Championship top scorer following his haul of 1-9 in Kilkenny's 5-21 to 1-16 win over Wexford at UPMC Nowlan Park.We hear from TJ, his manager Derek Lyng, and we also get reaction from Carlow after their win in Westmeath, along with post‑match thoughts from Kilkenny minor manager Gordon Byrne.The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.