Best Gary Doherty Podcasts (2025)

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S9 Ep35: S9EP35 Statements, Statements, and More Statements 1:24:48

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It's the final week of the season in the LOI Premier Division and everything is still up for grabs. Meanwhile, Dundalk are once again on the brink of implosion as a very bitter and public ownership battle plays out, the lads have their say. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep34: S9EP34 Does Anyone Want Europe? 1:25:18

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It’s another packed episode as Kieran and Gary open with a scathing assessment of Ireland’s lacklustre showing against Armenia. Did Bohemians act too soon handing Alan Reynolds and his staff new two-year deals before securing European football? And does anyone actually want those final European spots? The relegation scrap is heating up with Galway,…

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S9 Ep33: S9EP33 Lovely Lisbon & Dervin Delight 1:22:45

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The lads are back from Lisbon and are keen to catch up on the latest LOI talking points from Dundalk's return to the big time to St.Pat's FAI Cup horror show and the launch of gov support for LOI acadmies. Dundalk Vice Captain Aodh Dervin joins us to reflect on the Lilywhites title success and how he aims to silence the doubters (us included) next …

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S9 Ep32: S9EP32 The Final Stretch 1:32:18

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As the 2025 League of Ireland season enters the final stretch, Kieran & Gary break down Friday’s thrilling Dublin derby, John Coleman’s sacking, more unrest at Turners Cross, and the battle to beat the drop. In the First Division, Dundalk look to have one hand on the trophy – but how will they handle life back in the top flight, and will they be th…

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S9 Ep31: We're Sorry (Ft. Joey O'Brien & Kev Doherty) 1:13:48

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We’ve got some making up to do after last week’s phantom episode — and we’re back with a bang. This week features fascinating audio with Joey O’Brien and Kevin Doherty. The Shels boss admits this season has fallen short of expectations as defending champions, while Doherty hits back at criticism over his side’s style of play. Elsewhere, the lads br…

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S9 Ep30: S9EP30 with Steven Gray - Athlone Town CEO 33:21

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Athlone Town’s newly-appointed CEO, Steven Gray, sits down for a frank and wide-ranging chat. The former LOI player and Shamrock Rovers academy coach gives his take on Colin Fortune’s controversial exit, the growing fan pressure on Ian Ryan, efforts to reconnect with the local community, and his plans to put the Midlanders on a sustainable financia…

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EMERGENCY POD - No Plan In Yerevan 1:14:49

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The lads are still fuming after Ireland’s disastrous night in Yerevan. Emotions are running high, and it’s gotten so bad that they’ve had to call an emergency pod. From the performance to the tactics (or lack of them), nothing is off-limits in this raw reaction. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep29: European Euphoria & Remembering Ollie 1:20:29

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This week’s episode comes with mixed emotions as we celebrate Thursday’s historic European achievements by Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers, while also paying tribute to the late, great Ollie Horgan. Elsewhere on the show, Kieran and Gary clash on a few hot topics, including whether Josh Honohan deserves a place in the latest Ireland squad and Ciaran…

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S9 Ep28: The Greatest Day Of Our Lives? 1:30:56

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Are we about to witness the greatest week in the history of the LOI? We certainly won't be viewing it on the national broadcaster anyway, but Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers get the big game treatment on this week's Between the Stripes. It's a fiery BTS Hotline this week with Treaty United and Tommy Barrett coming in for plenty of flak from contribu…

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S9 Ep27: S9EP27 Euro Extravaganza 1:38:07

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Two League of Ireland sides are just one step away from the Europa Conference League group stages, so we’ve called in the experts. Peter Cinnamond of the Kicking Match Irish League Podcast gives us the view from Belfast ahead of Shelbourne v Linfield II, while Kevin Fernandes from Long Ball Futebol breaks down what Shamrock Rovers can expect when t…

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S9 Ep26: S9EP26 Gary in flying form 1:20:35

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Gary Reilly is in flying form on this week’s show, letting loose on a few topics – including the worrying surge in yellow and red cards across the LOI this season. Kieran’s mood is less upbeat following Shelbourne’s gut-wrenching European exit, while the lads dig into the reported rift between Jack Byrne and Stephen Bradley. We break down all the l…

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S9 Ep25: Reds Reign in Rijeka! 1:23:23

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Red Reign in Rijeka🔴 Kieran & Gary are back with almost-instant reaction to Shelbourne’s massive win away to Rijeka — one of the best Irish results in Europe? The lads break it all down and chat about where it ranks among the great Irish club results. There’s also post-match audio from Joey O’Brien, plus a look ahead to Rovers’ trip to Kosovo and B…

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S9 Ep24: S9EP24 Brandywell violence, Cork condemned and Enda Curran 1:25:25

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We kick off this week’s show by addressing the disgraceful scenes of violence in Derry on Friday. On the pitch, Cork City’s decline comes under the microscope after last week’s dramatic live TV clash with a resurgent Sligo Rovers. Old friend of the pod, Enda Curran, drops by to chat about his return to Salthill Devon and the looming FAI Cup showdow…

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S9 Ep23: S9EP23 with Dean George 1:12:52

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After breaking a 630+ day goal drought in the FAI Cup, Longford Town forward Dean George joins us for an honest and emotional chat. But this isn’t just about a long-awaited goal — it's a raw look at life in the First Division: battling injuries, mental struggles, and moments where walking away felt easier than carrying on. A powerful insight into t…

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S9 Ep22: S9EP22 with Nick Giannotti & Stevie Gavin 1:41:16

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We've got an exclusive for you on this week's show as Athlone Town's new chairman Nick Giannotti speaks for the first time since taking up his position at the Midlands club. The American business man also aquired a 50% share in Larne just last week while he is also a minority shareholder with Plymouth. It's FAI Cup second round weekend, we shine th…

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S9 Ep21: S9EP21 Brier's back! 2:06:32

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You've been asking for longer pods so here you go! Enjoy 2 hours and 6 minutes of the finest LOI chat as we put together a reunion that makes Oasis look small fry. Jon Brier is back to preview the start of the LOI's European adventures. Meanwhile, Dylan Connolly, the only Irishman to feature at this year's FIFA Club World Cup also joins us to discu…

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S9 Ep20: S9EP20 with Alan Cawley 1:28:51

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Was Drogheda United's June the "worst month in history"? Is Douglas James-Taylor the final piece that was missing from the Dalymount Park jigsaw? Alan Cawley joins us to answer these key questions and more. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep19: S9EP19 WHY DUFFER WHY 1:28:01

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The lads react to Damien Duff's stunning LOI departure before breaking down a busy double game weekend across both divisions. Treaty United manager Tommy Barrett gives his thoughts on Duffer's departure and his teams strong showing so far this season. Cork City fans v Dermot Usher also discussed while we've got the BTS Hotline & predictions league …

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S9 Ep18: S9EP18 Duffer, Drogs and Pitbull 1:24:53

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The lads are back from their summer break and they've plenty to catch up on as the episode title suggests. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep17: S9EP17 Mid-season review show 1:43:37

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Kieran & Gary have resisted the urge to join the rest of the league in the terminal two bar at Dublin airport as we reach the mid-season break. Instead, the lads are here to review the final round of matches before the break, preview the matches when the league returns, and also to deliver their mid-season report cards for all 20 clubs. Sponsored b…

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S9 Ep16: S9EP16 with Baz & Gaz 1:20:20

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Baz Murphy joins Kieran & Gary this week to review Shamrock Rovers excellent recent form, the stuttering start made by his other former club St.Pat's, and to react to the latest managerial bust-up between Kev Doherty and Rennie. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep15: S9EP15 1:20:15

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Gary has just about recovered from Ireland's disastrous Eurovision campaign in time to join Kieran for this week's show, where Damien Duff's antics and St.Pat's struggles are high on the agenda. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep14: S9EP14 with Dylan O'Connell 1:38:45

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Eurovision, Louth GAA and Tim Clancy's shock Cork City departure help make up another uniquely weird & wonderful edition of your favourite weekly LOI podcast. Journalist & author Dylan O'Connell joins us to break down the latest rumblings at Turners Cross, while credit to our Twitter followers, they've sent us some banging questions in this week's …

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S9 Ep13: BANK HOLIDAY BEDLAM 1:17:24

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Late goals, pitch invasions, touchline barneys, managerial spats and fresh appointments, the May Bank Holiday weekend really had it all in the LOI. Kieran & Gary break it all down for us only as they can. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S9 Ep12: S9EP12 with Paddy Kav & Keego! 1:40:51

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Paddy Kavanagh joins us following Bohs latest miraculous late recovery while he also gives us a general overview of the Premier Division season so far. As ever, the First Division gets just as much care and attention on BTS as we speak to Shane Keegan about the second tier and reports linking him with the vacant Athlone job. We also hear from Ciara…

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S9 Ep11: S9EP11 Easter Recap 1:25:57

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It all kicked off over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend with Keith Long departing Waterford and Marc Canham announcing his departure from the FAI. The lads also chew the fat on Bohs incredibly derby day comeback, Cork City's late winner in the Munster derby against Waterford and discuss reports linking Ruaidhrí Higgins with the Blues job and the vac…

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S9 Ep10: S9EP10 with Jamie Lennon 1:35:57

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Easter is fast approaching and aside from overpriced chocolate eggs it means a bonanza of LOI action! St.Pat's midfielder Jamie Lennon joins us to look ahead to a huge Easter period for the Saints while Kieran & Gary reflect on the latest big stories, including Dario Castelo's departure from Athlone. BTS prides itself on being the LOI's most intera…

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S9 Ep9: S9EP9 Point deductions and statements - The good old days 1:21:33

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It's been a week of LOI heritage with as many statements and counter statements released as games played. Naturally, the eligibility saga in the First Division is covered in depth on this week's show as are the games across both divisions from last week. As ever, we've also got the BTS predictions league and hotline with all of this brought to you …

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S9 Ep8: S9EP8 Kav & Killer 1:40:38

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Following his match winning heroics at the RSC on Friday night we catch up with St.Patrick's Athletic star Brandon Kavanagh. Meanwhile, Dundalk FC manager Ciaran Kilduff chats to us about the need for more support for First Division clubs as the second tier continues to breed some of the leading young talent in Ireland at present. Kieran & Gaz refl…

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S9 Ep7: S9EP7 Plovdiv ponderings 53:33

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After a successful trip to Plovdiv and subsequent victory in Dublin the lads discuss rare back-to-back wins for the Boys in Green. There's plenty of focus on the First Division on this week's show as Kieran & Gaz react to Darren Murphy's Finn Harps departure as well as looking back at last week's games including the Burko derby in Oriel. The Premie…

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S9 Ep6: S9EP6 EXPRESS POD 1:13:47

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With Kieran off to Plovdiv to support the Boys in Green it's a slightly (and we mean slightly) snappier pod this week. Kieran & Gary reflect on last weekend's results across both divisions and look ahead to this week's First Division matches with the top flight on an international break. The lads also delve into Alan Reynolds's bizarre post-Pat's i…

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S9 Ep5: S9EP5 UNPREDICTABLE 1:31:51

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The only thing more unpredictable than a big handicap at the Cheltenham Festival is trying to predict the LOI results! Kieran & Gary drill down into a mad set of scorelines from last week while also touching on some hot topics around the league such as that Derry City video clip, refereeing decisions, pitches, the PCA v the FAI and much more. We al…

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S9 Ep4: S9EP4 DOUBLE DELIGHT! 1:42:08

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Following the first Friday-Monday game week of the new season we have an action-packed pod coming your way as Kieran & Gary examine the big winners and losers from the double game week. Tim Clancy's comments are discussed in depth while the lads also review some other controversial decisions from around the league. Bohemians, Derry City and Shamroc…

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S9 Ep3: S9EP3 with Shane Farrell & Mick McDermott 1:22:03

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Has Shane Farrell put "chicken fillet roll gate" behind him and how is his relationship now with his former boss Damien Duff? The Drogheda United midfielder chats to us after a MOTM display on Friday night. Having coached in the likes of Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Columbia, Mick McDermott tells us how he's settling into the surrounds of Cobh as Ramble…

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S9 Ep2: S9EP2 - Humble Pie 1:32:20

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The lads are left (gladly) eating humble pie on this week's show as the reflect on the record-breaking Dublin derby at the Aviva Stadium last Sunday. Stephen Bradley v Heimir is also discussed. Having won a league opener for the first time in their history, we're joined by Kerry FC duo Conor McCarthy and Niall Brookwell on the show. All the key tal…

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S9 Ep1: S9EP1 with Leo Gaxha & Aidan Keena 2:14:31

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Between the Stripes LOI podcast is back for a ninth series as the lads revel in the news of new TV & radio deals for the league as well as the launch of an official fantasy football game, is the LOI finally mainstream? You'll do well to find a more in-depth preview to the 2025 season than this as the lads drill down into the transfer business done …

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S8 Ep39: BTS XMAS POD 2024 WITH STEPHEN ELLIOTT & DERMOT USHER 1:42:15

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Happy Christmas to LOI fans everywhere! On this year's BTS Xmas special we bring you interviews with former Ireland international and the new Wexford FC manager Stephen Elliott while we also hear from Cork City FC owner Dermot Usher. Kieran & Gary review the year that was and look ahead to 2025. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie…

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S8 Ep38: S8EP38 Season Finale with Joanna Byrne! 1:36:23

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It's the 2024 season finale, and we're reflecting on Drogheda United's stunning FAI Cup success with Drogs chairperson Joanna Byrne. The lads reflect on a disastrous season for Derry City and what may happen next at the Brandywell. Kieran & Gaz also reflect on the season as a whole and name their BTS teams and players of the year for both divisions…

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S8 Ep37: S8EP37 A toast to Duffer & Cup Final preview pod! 1:30:40

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It's our penultimate pod of the season as Kieran & Gary react to Shelbourne's stunning title success. Drogheda United defender Andrew Quinn joins us to talk about Sunday's FAI Cup final. That's not all however, as the lads discuss stories around the league from Kilduff's imminent appointment at Dundalk to the clear out underway at Bohemians. Sponso…

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S8 Ep36: S8EP36 - Ian Harkin & decision day! 1:44:35

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Here we are then, it's the final week of the Premier Division season and the title will stay in Dublin but will it be a historic 5-in-a-row for Rovers or will Damien Duff deliver the holy grail to Tolka? The lads have their say. One team who won't be winning the title is Derry City, the lads discuss the fallout from their title flop. Meanwhile, Fin…

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S8 Ep35: S8EP35 with Graham Kelly & Paul Francis 1:52:30

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Seven title contenders are now four and we could even have a new champion as soon as this Sunday but nothing is ever that simple in the LOI! On this week's show, we're joined by former LOI referee Graham Kelly and Paul Francis of FC32, the new owners of Cobh Ramblers. Meanwhile, Kieran & Gary reflect on the disgraceful scenes that followed Dundalk'…

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S8 Ep34: S8EP34 with Gerry Lennon of Dundalk FC Supporters Trust 1:27:38

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With Dundalk FC potentially set to be relegated this Friday night, we focus on the off-field future of the club by chatting to Gerry Lennon of the newly formed Dundalk FC Supporters Trust. Meanwhile, Kieran & Gaz discuss Derry City latest "tog filling" weekend and the mad nature of the title race in general. The lads also discuss the national team …

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S8 Ep33: S8EP33 - Express pod....Yeah right 1:11:36

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With the lads away to Helsinki, this week's show was meant to be something of an express pod. However, you know Kieran & Gaz by now, they can't stop talking when it comes to LOI so tune in to hear all their latest thoughts, rants and predictions about this wonderful league of ours. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie…

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S8 Ep32: S8EP32 - Monday Night Madness! 1:25:43

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The lads are back and they're energised from one of THE great LOI TV games on Monday night at Tolka Park. Are Shels folding? Can St.Pat's mount a late title charge? Are Galway United in the race to be crowned kings? We cover every nook and cranny of this insane league run in. Kieran opens the show with a tribute to the late great Maxi. There's audi…

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S8 Ep31: S8EP31 with Cameron McJannet 1:54:13

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Former Derry City defender and current Grimsby Town man, Cameron McJannet joins us on this week's show to chat among other things about THAT decision at the Brandywell last Friday. Kieran & Gary, now card carrying members of the Dublin media it would seem, run through all the latest big talking points such as who will actually win this blood league…

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S8 Ep30: S8EP30 Dundalk Lives On! 1:29:56

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Rescued from the brink of extinction, the lads discuss the fresh takeover at Dundalk FC. Despite understandable outpourings of relief from the Dundalk fans, Gary warns of a testing road ahead for Lilywhite supporters. Kieran also reports from the 1903's public fan meeting at Oriel Park. On the pitch, there's plenty to ponder. Can Shamrock Rovers st…

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S8 Ep29: Who's the boss Heimir & Dundalk despair 1:50:01

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This week's pod is understandably Ireland and Dundalk FC heavy as the lads blow off some steam after a dark week for Irish football. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net

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S8 Ep28: S8EP28 with Darren Murphy 1:55:03

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If you thought managing a team in the First Division was all about team selection, tactics and transfers, you are mistaken as Finn Harps manager Darren Murphy gives listeners a wonderful and detailed insight into the all consuming life of a manager in the second-tier of Irish football. Meanwhile, Kieran & Gaz breakdown the latest twists and turns i…

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S8 Ep27: S8EP27 with Dermot Keely 2:08:59

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LOI legend Dermot Keely joins us to discuss his new book, the late Jim McLaughlin, his concern for Dundalk FC, and of course, he has plenty to say about the FAI too. Having attended Weavers Park for one of the most remarkable score lines of the season on Friday, Kieran brings us audio with Drogheda goalkeeper Luke Dennison while listeners will also…

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S8 Ep26: S8EP26 Cup drama, Bohs meltdown and Rovers v RTE 1:35:50

1y ago1:35:50

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As the episode title suggests, it's been another insane week across the LOI. From Cup upsets to calls for Rennies head and the return of Danny Mandriou.....The lads have quite a bit to pick through on this week's show. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ieBy BetweenTheStripes.net