Stories behind Irish national Champions: Kate Veale
In this episode of the Irish Athletics Podcast, guest host, Kate Kirk is joined by a World youth medallist Kate Veale.Kate won the global medal in 2011 and has since gone on to win more than twenty national titles.Listen to hear the challenges of changing training to try and sort injuries and what its like to have a 'comeback'. In this new miniseries, the podcast will feature Irish national champions in the run-up to the 123.ie National senior Championships on the second and third of August.You see watch Jodie at the championships by grabbing your ticket here: https://eventmaster.ie/event/VlxnfERTwv
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Morton Games - Noel Guiden
In this episode of the podcast, host Cillian Sheeran is joined by Morton Games Meet Director Noel Guiden.With the Morton Games fast approaching Cillian and Noel take the time to reflect on last years meeting, while also looking ahead to the deep fields of this years competition.Sponsored by Adidas.
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Stories behind Irish National Champions: Kate O'Connor
In this episode of the Irish Athletics Podcast, guest host Katie Kirk speaks to European and World medallist Kate O'Connor.Kate won her first national title in the javelin back in 2020 and has since collected medals in other events, such is the life of a multi eventer. Listen to hear which brand Kate has recently signed with, her plans for the national championships and how she is looking forward to a mini homecoming on the second and third of August.In this new miniseries, the podcast will feature Irish national champions in the run-up to the 123.ie National senior T&F Championships.You can get tickets to watch Kate here: here:https://eventmaster.ie/event/VlxnfERTwv
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Stories behind Irish national champions: Jodie McCann
In this episode of the Irish Athletics Podcast, guest host Katie Kirk speaks to 2024 Olympian Jodie McCann.Jodie won her first national title last year, which was a crucial race in securing her qualification for the Olympics later that summer. Listen for chat about coping with a change in training method, what it's like medalling at a nationals and competing in the Olympics alongside your brother, and dealing with championship nerves. In this new miniseries, the podcast will feature Irish national champions in the run-up to the 123.ie National senior Championships on the second and third of August.You see watch Jodie at the championships by grabbing your ticket here: https://eventmaster.ie/event/VlxnfERTwv
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The story behind Irish national champions: Niamh Fogarty
In this episode of the Irish Athletics Podcast, guest host Katie Kirk speaks to six-time national champion in the discus, Niamh Fogarty. Niamh recently broke the long-standing women's discus national record in April this year.Listen for chat about mullets, the emotion of competing, and the heartache of loss.In this new miniseries, the podcast will feature national champions in the run-up to the 123.ie, National Senior Championships on the second and third of August. You can get your tickets to catch Niamh in action to see if she will claim her seventh title here: https://eventmaster.ie/event/VlxnfERTwv
The Irish Athletics Podcast features the stars of our sport on the track, in the field, on the road and in cross country as they talk to host Cillian Sheeran. Stay tuned for regular episodes.
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