The Mayo Football Podcast

• Previewing the club championship

  The second round of the Mayo club championship is where the contenders are often separated from the pretenders. Former Knockmore forward and manager Aidan Kilcoyne and Balla defender Ger Flanagan join Mike and Rob to look ahead to next weekend’s games in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior championships. The lads also chat about Andy Moran’s appointment and tease out some of the main talking points around the big club matches.  

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• Chatting to Andy Moran and Boyler

  The first press conference of the Andy Moran era took place on Thursday evening as the new Mayo manager met the media at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park. Andy was joined by one his selectors, Colm Boyle, a good friend of the podcast, as they talked about why they decided to take on the job. Afterwards, the two lads chatted to Mike and Rob for a while in more detail about some of the things they hope to do over the next three years, and his the whole plan came together in recent weeks. 

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• We need to talk about Mayo: Episode 2 Keith Higgins interview

  The first guest on our 'We Need To Talk About Mayo' series is a true Mayo great, four-time All-Star Keith Higgins.Keith speaks with Rob and Edwin about his own journey as a footballer, the lessons learned, his time coaching the Mayo Under 20s. He channels his huge experience to give great insight into just how Mayo GAA can and must improve.To get in touch with us and to become involved in this discussion, club members can contact us on the Mayo Football Podcast's Discord server or on Patreon at patreon.com/mayopodcast. We're also looking to stimulate discussion on the Mayo GAA Blog (mayogaablog.com) and anyone who wants to contact us directly about the issues raised in this podcast series can email us at [email protected] is a discussion for everyone with an interest in the future direction of Gaelic football in the county. We really do need to talk about Mayo.

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• Club championship preview

  The Mayo club championships will dominate the local landscape for the next few months. The fun and games will begin in earnest next weekend so we set the scene in the company of two men with plenty of championship experience between them. Colm Boyle will be lining out with Davitts in the County Intermediate championship while Aidan Kilcoyne played in numerous County Senior Finals with Knockmore, and he also joint managed his home club to last year’s decider. Mike chats to Colm and Aidan about the likely contenders for ultimate honours and which players and teams are likely to dominate the headlines. The lads also try and predict what way next weekend’s games are going to go! 

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• Chatting with John Maughan

  The former Mayo manager sits down for a wide-ranging chat ahead of a charity fundraiser for Mayo Cancer Support that he’s taking part in this October.John also talks to Mike about everything from his current role with Crossmolina to what the reality of managing Mayo is like for anybody fortunate enough to get the opportunity.John gives us a fascinating insight into what he believes the job takes, the kind of person needed to fill the role, and why he might still be tempted to get involved in the new set-up.He also looks ahead to Sunday’s All-Ireland Final and gives us his prediction for the match.

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