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Indo GAA
Join Michael Verney every week for a breakdown of the biggest talking points in the GAA world. Join us for interviews, club action and inter-county debates, with football analysts including Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin and hurling insights from John Mullane, Pat Ryan and more from the Irish Independent family.
Episodes
Indo GAAPat Spillane | 'Jim Gavin would make a great Taoiseach' | Jack O'Connor's shot at history | The Cliffords' latest divine intervention
Pat Spillane joins Michael Verney to give his appraisal of Jack O'Connor's extended stay in the Kerry hotseat, as the Kingdom's bid for a 40th Sam Maguire…
Indo GAAShaun Patton | Donegal's All-Ireland Final heartache, his unique GAA journey, the art of goalkeeping 🏐
Shaun Patton joins Conan to reflect on Donegal's run to the All-Ireland Final, and the in-camp reaction to their Final defeat to Kerry. Shaun also delves into…
Indo GAAPat Ryan steps down – did he deserve better? | Cork's next steps | John Mullane’s verdict
John Mullane joins Michael Verney to run the rule over the news that Pat Ryan will not be returning as Cork hurling manager next season, with the overhang of…
Indo GAAThe Club Pod: Nothing beats being written off | Andy Moran back on the pitch
Michael Verney and Niall McIntyre bring you the first of our club action podcasts, with great Clubber commentary, Tipp hurling and Andy Moran being back on the…
Indo GAADan Shanahan interview: The day that haunts me | Hurling is so hard to give up | Lessons of Cape Town
Michael Verney is joined by 2007 Hurler of the Year and current Waterford selector Dan Shanahan, who reflects on how much the sport of hurling has given to…
Indo GAAA defender for hurler of the year? Verney, Mullane and Brennan's season awards
John Mullane, Eddie Brennan and Michael Verney team up to give an overview of the inter-county season, starting with their reaction to a scintillating camogie…
Indo GAAGalway topple Cork in contentious thriller | Lessons learned from the camogie season? | Sarah O'Donovan & Ursula Jacob
Ursula Jacob & Sarah O'Donovan join Joe to recap yesterday's action & incident-packed All Ireland Final, as Galway put paid to Cork's threepeat prospects. The…
Indo GAANoel McGrath | The long road back to All-Ireland glory
Tipperary legend Noel McGrath joins Joe to reflect on The Premier's awesome All-Ireland Final display, how his role evolved in pursuit of that fourth Liam…
Indo GAAWhat should Jim McGuinness have done differently? | Pat Spillane & Cahair O’Kane
Conan Doherty was joined by Cahair O'Kane from the Irish News as the fall-out from the All-Ireland final continues, with tactical questions being asked of…
Indo GAAFootball final review | Kerry bring too many threats as Jack O'Connor seals sweetest success | Tomás Ó'Sé, Philly McMahon & Colm Keys 🏐
Tomás Ó Sé, Philly McMahon and Colm Keys join Joe to break down an All-Ireland final that saw Paudie Clifford enjoy space, David Clifford show grace as Donegal…
Indo GAAKerry adapted, Donegal didn’t - how the sidelines decided the All-Ireland final | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
The dust is settling on another All-Ireland title for Kerry, and questions are being asked over Donegal’s jitters, Jim McGuinness’ lack of adaptability and the…
Indo GAACroke Park reaction | Why wasn't Paudie marked? | Unstoppable Kerry | 2-point shooting
Conor McKeon joins Michael Verney from the Hogan Stand as Kerry win easy in the end. Donegal didn't live up to expectations as Gavin White, Joe O'Connor and…
Indo GAADonegal v Kerry, McGuinness v O'Connor & process v talent | All-Ireland Football Final Preview 🏐
Joe is joined by Tomás Ó Sé, Philly McMahon and Colm Keys to preview Sunday's All-Ireland final between Kerry and Donegal. What a win would do for the legacy…
Indo GAAAll-Ireland Office Party | Part 2 | Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, John Mullane & Eddie Brennan
It is part two of our Finals Fortnight extravaganza with Joe joined by Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, John Mullane and Eddie Brennan for a night in Indo Sport…
Indo GAAPat Spillane & Dick Clerkin’s All-Ireland Final preview: Donegal need a plan, Kerry need it on their terms
Kerry and Donegal face off in a final of the year’s two strongest teams in the showpiece of one of the greatest championships in memory. Pat Spillane and Dick…
Indo GAAHurling final review | Mullane, Brennan & Verney | Tipp’s sweetest day as Cork opt to not face the fans
John Mullane, Eddie Brennan and a banged-up Michael Verney join Joe for a debrief of a remarkable All-Ireland hurling final. Cork’s decision to cancel their…
Indo GAATipp are champs after dominant second half | Michael Verney & Niall McIntyre reaction from Croke Park 🔵🟡
One of the most extraordinary second halves you will ever see played out in Croke Park as Tipperary returned to the top of the hurling tree. Michael Verney and…
Indo GAAThe All-Ireland Office Party | Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, John Mullane & Eddie Brennan | Part 1
Joe was joined by a star-studded line-up for our All-Ireland finals office party as Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, John Mullane and Eddie Brennan descended on Indo…
Indo GAADonegal & Kerry cruise into final, and set up the ultimate clash of styles — Philly McMahon & Colm Keys 🏐
Serial All-Ireland winner Philly McMahon & Indo Sport's GAA correspondent Colm Keys join Conan in studio to recap a semi-final slate which went very much to…
Indo GAAAll-Ireland final preview - How Tipp should stop Cork’s ‘samba hurling’ | John Mullane & Eddie Brennan
Michael Vernery, Eddie Brennan and John Mullane team up for the big All-Ireland final preview, where the team are in agreement on one principle - Tipperary…
Indo GAAFootball: Michael Murphy the ref | This is personal for Clifford | Dick Clerkin & Kevin Cassidy
Donegal All-Star Kevin Cassidy joins Michael and Dick after an All-Ireland semi-final weekend where Tyrone got diverted by David Clifford magnificence as Meath…
Indo GAATomás Ó Sé & Conor McKeon | Kerry-Tyrone memories, relentless Donegal, Meath's renaissance 🏐
Joe is joined by Tomás Ó Sé and Conor McKeon to look ahead to this weekend's All-Ireland football semi-finals. Tomás looks back on his famous battles with…
Indo GAAOisin O'Donoghue magic, Lazarus Liam Cahill | Why is 'hype' a dirty word in GAA? | John Mullane & Colm Keys
John Mullane & Colm Keys join Conan to look back on a flashpoint-filled All Ireland Hurling Semi-Final weekend, as Tipperary toppled Kilkenny to book a meeting…
Indo GAAFootball: ‘Puke football’ was unfair on Tyrone | Are Meath in danger of a routing? | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
It’s All-Ireland semi-finals week and Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Michael to see which of Kerry, Tyrone, Donegal and Meath will make it to the dance…
Indo GAAHurling: Tipp’s buy-in to Liam Cahill | How did nobody cop the wrong score? | Eddie Brennan
Eddie Brennan joins Michael after a thriller clash that saw Tipperary knock off Eddie’s native Kilkenny, though not without controversy. The lads get into the…
Indo GAATomás Ó Sé | 'Angry' Kerry, Jack O'Connor v the media & Armagh's kick-out woes
Joe is joined by Tomás Ó Sé for a final reflection on a breathtaking All-Ireland quarter-final weekend. The lads discuss why anger was a big motivator for…
Indo GAATipp v Kilkenny: Eddie Brennan & Eoin Kelly on hurling’s rivalry of the century
Former Tipperary captain Eoin Kelly and eight-time All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny Eddie Brennan joined Joe for a recount of what has made the rivalry between…
Indo GAAFootball weekend | Superb Kerry break free | Jordan Morris brilliance | What next for Dublin?
Conor McKeon and Philly McMahon join Conan and Joe in studio after a thrilling All-Ireland quarter-final weekend, with Kerry’s 15-minute demolition of Armagh…
Indo GAAFootball: Jack O'Connor are you listening? Brennan’s belief in Meath, Donegal the favourites? | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
Indo GAA’s own Michael Verney is joined by Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin on the line to discuss the blockbuster weekend that saw eight teams reduced to four in…
Indo GAAHurling: Tipp and Kilkenny return to top table | Have Dublin done Cork a favour? | John Mullane
John Mullane dials in with Michael Verney for this week’s Indo GAA podcast, looking back on Waterford’s first All-Ireland minor hurling triumph in 12 years…
Indo GAAFootball: Donegal blast quarter final scheduling, Con’s value to Dublin, Meath and Galway similarities | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Indo GAA’s own Michael Verney to reflect on the lay of the land heading into the All Ireland football quarter finals. They…
Indo GAAHurling: How Dublin left Limerick shell-shocked, the All Ireland semi finals are set | John Mullane
Michael Verney is joined by John Mullane on this week’s hurling edition of the Indo GAA podcast, where the semi finals are now set. The pair discuss how Niall…
Indo GAAFootball weekend: McGuinness' venue complaints | Kerry stunned | Dublin get on top of kick-outs
Colm Keys and Philly McMahon join Conan and Joe in studio to review the major talking points from the Gaelic football weekend, starting with Jim McGuinness’…
Indo GAAHurling: He slept in a bath before an All-Ireland semi-final? | Pressure is on Tipp | John Mullane & Eddie Brennan
The three amigos of Verney, Eddie and Mullane are back together for this week’s hurling hit, starting with reaction to the Waterford team bus never arriving to…
Indo GAAFootball: Nice guys (Mayo) finish last, Donegal’s siege mentality, Kerry's Royal defeat | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
Michael Verney is joined by Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin to review an exhilarating weekend of gaelic football, as the group stages concluded. The lads discuss…
Indo GAAStephen Bennett interview | Crippling pain and finding it hard to say ‘I’ll stop’
Waterford hurler Stephen Bennett joins Joe for a wide-ranging interview, where Bennett took us inside his mindset as he battles injury to stay on the field for…
Indo GAATomás Ó Sé | Galway's need to spark | Dublin's wides are fixable
Jeopardy is the name of this weekend’s football action as the final stage of the All-Ireland round-robin takes place. Dublin/Derry inconsistencies, Armagh’s…
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Cork get the trophy, Limerick get the fuel | Kilkenny’s depth problem | John Mullane & Michael Verney
John Mullane and Michael Verney join Joe for a review of a hurling weekend that saw Cork bring the intensity to their Munster final win over Limerick - but…
Indo GAAFootball: Micko, jerseys and foreign trips | Galway should be mad to tear into Armagh | Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Michael this week, and before we preview the last week of the All-Ireland group stages, Dick’s old jerseys sends us down…
Indo GAAHurling: A great final - not sure about penalties | Will Leinster weakness hurt Kilkenny? | Eddie Brennan
Eddie Brennan dials in from Italy to review a monster weekend of hurling final action - where he and Michael ask if penalties is the right way to decide a…
Indo GAAMullane's red card regret & the firestorm of '98 | Munster final magic with John Mullane & Jamesie O'Connor
Joe is joined by John Mullane and Jamesie O'Connor to relive their experiences across 15 combined Munster finals. Both John and Jamesie experienced the joy of…
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Dublin slump, Mayo rise and are Kerry undercooked? | Pat Spillane & Philly McMahon
Will is joined by Philly McMahon in studio and Pat Spillane calling from the Kingdom for this review of the Gaelic football weekend. Dublin’s leadership…
Indo GAALondon calling, Kiely’s final record, ‘Group of Death’ blown wide open? | John Mullane, Neil Rogers & Dick Clerkin
Fresh off the back of Christy Ring Cup glory, London boss Neil Rogers dials in with Indo GAA host Michael Verney and Waterford legend John Mullane, to discuss…
Indo GAABrian Dowling interview | Kildare hurlers are ‘a great story … we want it to continue’
In this extra episode, Michael caught up with Kildare hurling manager Brian Dowling ahead of the Lilywhite county’s Joe McDonagh Cup final clash with Laois…
Indo GAAThe Dublin v Armagh panel | 2002 nostalgia, Brogan vs McNulty & Cosgrove's red-hot summer
We are on a Dublin vs Armagh nostalgia tour today as Conan Doherty is joined by Alan Brogan, Ray Cosgrove and Enda McNulty to chat through their memorable…
Indo GAAThe Dessie Farrell debate | What's going on in Mayo? | Wide open All-Ireland | Tomás Ó Sé & Colm Keys
Joe is joined by Tomás Ó Sé and Colm Keys to look ahead to a massive weekend of football action with Dublin vs Armagh at its centrepiece. Both Tomás and Colm…
Indo GAATyrone upsets Jim McGuinness’ plan | Leinster final: Time for Galway to peak | Pat Spillane, Dick Clerkin & Eddie Brennan
Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Michael Verney to run the rule over another round of All-Ireland series action, where Donegal’s shooting let them down…
Indo GAATomás Ó Sé | Dublin strike back, the Shane Walsh conundrum, Kerry's stock, Mayo malaise 🏐
Serial All-Ireland winner Tomás Ó'Sé makes his Indo Sport podcast debut as he reviews Dublin's statement win in Salthill, and where the result leaves beaten…
Indo GAALimerick's point to prove, Cork coldcocked, Davy Fitz ref row | Eddie Brennan & Michael Verney
Eddie Brennan (eventually) and Michael Verney join Joe after a weekend of hurling where Limerick set down a marker, Kilkenny showed spark, and Tipperary stayed…
Indo GAADublin’s win – sure it was only one game | Faith in Liam Cahill is paying off | Pat Spillane, Dick Clerkin & John Mullane
Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Michael Verney to run the rule over the All-Ireland series’ first weekend of games, where the Dubs are back (for this week…
Indo GAALimerick-Cork collision course, Clare teetering on the brink | John Mullane
Waterford legend John Mullane is on hand to assess the state of play in the Munster Championship, as All-Ireland favourites Cork & Limerick get set to renew…
Indo GAAMichael Murphy magic, Louth's revenge, melee madness | Philly McMahon & Pat Spillane 🏐
Joe is joined by Pat Spillane and Philly McMahon to look back on a thrilling weekend of provincial final action in Ulster and Leinster. The panel start off by…
Indo GAAAre Tipp back? | McGuinness has eyes on more than Ulster | Eddie Brennan & Dick Clerkin
Just like the weather, the provincial championships are heating up, and Michael Verney is on hand to run you through all the latest on today’s Indo GAA…
Indo GAAMcGuinness v McGeeney mystique, Louth-Meath grudge match, Camogie ultimatum
With packed out crowds set to flock to this weekend's Ulster & Leinster football finals, Colm Keys & Martin Breheny join Joe to look ahead to how events may…
Indo GAALimerick find their fear factor | Mayo/Leinster comparisons are unfair on Mayo | John Mullane, Pat Spillane & Dick Clerkin
John Mullane joins Michael Verney after a quieter hurling championship weekend, but one that saw Waterford tamed by a Limerick team who look like they are…
Indo GAAPhilly McMahon in studio | Dublin's big problem, Donegal's weak spot and rise of 'old school' kickouts
Joe is joined in studio by Philly McMahon to break down Dublin's shock loss to Meath and assess the football championship ahead of the provincial finals…
Indo GAAThe Eamonn Sweeney interview | A crippling travel phobia, a GAA summer and what happened next
Joe is joined in studio by Sunday Independent sports columnist Eamonn Sweeney to discuss his new book, The Last Ditch, and how it helped him overcome a…
Indo GAAThe GAA weekend | Meath dethrone Dubs, Kieran McGeeney's dissent, Tipp's harsh red?
Joe is joined by Conor McKeon, Donnchadh Boyle and Michael Verney to cover a busy championship weekend that saw Dublin finally lose in Leinster and the Cork…
Indo GAAAre Armagh taken seriously? | Dubs are ‘average’ | Clare go from lively to leggy | Pat Spillane, Dick Clerkin & Eddie Brennan
Pat Spillane and Dick Clerkin join Conan Doherty after a weekend where Ulster threw up the game of the weekend between Armagh and Tyrone - which leaves us…
Indo GAAClare-Cork classic, Limerick battle Mother Nature, Galway's ailing conveyor belt | Eddie Brennan & Colm Keys
Eight-time All-Ireland winner Eddie Brennan & Indo Sport's GAA Correspondent Colm Keys are on hand to recap the weekend's hurling, as the Munster Championship…