Ciarán Kennedy, Declan Bogue and Fintan O'Toole look ahead to this weekend's two biggest Gaelic football encounters; Derry vs Dublin and Galway vs Armagh.The lads also debate whether the Munster Hurling Championship was for once underwhelming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Modern hurling dynasties | Armagh beat wasteful Dubs
On this week's episode of GAA Weekly, Ciarán, Declan, and Fintan discuss the dynastic hurling duo of Kilkenny and Limerick.With Limerick seeking their seventh consecutive Munster title, and Kilkenny looking to secure a sixth Leinster Championship, Declan and Fintan try to make sense of these dominant outfits.Can Limerick and Kilkenny get the jobs done for another year, or can Cork and Galway break these protracted winning streaks? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Troubled times for Mayo | The pain and joy of being a Waterford supporter
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to discuss the travails facing Mayo football - from headline-grabbing debt, to their manager Kevin McStay having to step back for health reasons and, on the field, the upcoming test of Tyrone coming off the back of defeat against Cavan.Also, rugby writer Ciarán Kennedy joins us to chat about his wonderful piece articulating the pain, but mainly joy, of being a Waterford hurling supporter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cork’s stinker, Mayo’s mire and Ciarán Kilkenny’s class
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue join Ronan Early to chat about Limerick’s shock and awe and Cork’s no-show. The lads also discuss Tipp’s young guns, Waterford’s chances by the Lee and the de-facto Leinster semi-final between Galway and Dublin as well as Davy’s troubles in Antrim. Declan assesses the extent of Mayo’s woes and looks forward to Donegal versus Tyrone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cork v Limerick - the Sliding Doors rivalry that’s all drama
As red and green are primed to collide again, Fintan O’Toole, Declan Bogue and Ronan Early chart the small moments that have had big consequences in this duel over the past nine years.Limerick stole a march on the Rebels in 2017 and 2018 and reigned supreme until 2024, when Cork rose again.Can Limerick put the red genie back in the bottle? Can Cork drive home their advantage? We discuss another hotly anticipated clash between the southern powerhouses.Also, can Dublin’s footballers answer their critics? The majesty of the Ulster and Leinster finals - and some ugly scenes around these otherwise life-affirming occasions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Declan Bogue, Fintan O’Toole and Ronan Early unpick the week’s biggest GAA stories to explore what they really say about the modern game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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