Sports Podcast
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountmellick
From the depths of Junior B as recently as 2017, the Mountmellick hurlers have been on some journey over the last six years.
They won...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Clonad
The third most decorated team in the history of club hurling in Laois, Clonad are the next team to feature on our ten minute...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise
Disappointing in recent years, Portlaoise have their hurling gander up again and look like the real deal this time.
The appointment of Tommy Fitzgerald as...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Slieve Bloom
Perennial survivors, Slieve Bloom face another battle on their hands if they are to remain at Premier Intermediate once again this year.
Ben Conroy is...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Mountrath
For a town the size of Mountrath that has a proud hurling tradition, it is perhaps surprising to note that 1942 was the only...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Trumera
The yo-yo team of recent years, Trumera are back at the Intermediate hurling grade this year.
Relegated from Premier Intermediate, Trumera are hoping to bounce...
Talking Sport Podcast: History, family, friendships and a fierce love for their club –...
This Sunday Graiguecullen GAA are holding a special day of celebration to mark the club's 125th anniversary.
It's a day that will start with mass...
Talking Sport Podcast: Our review of Round 1 of the Senior Football Championship
The 2023 Senior football championship got underway at venues across the county last week and we are back to review it all.
Six of the...
Talking Sport Podcast: Intermediate, Junior, Ladies and Alan’s Rant of the Week
Talk about a busy weekend.
While the senior football championship gets the bulk of the coverage and dominates discussion, there was also an amount of...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Emo
Desperately unlucky with injuries and draws last year, Emo will be hoping for better this year.
A combination of the two led to them ending...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Rosenallis
Rosenallis are embarking on their fourth year as a dual senior club and the scale of that achievement for a small rural club isn't...
Talking Sport Podcast: Junior A preview, priests in the GAA, senior review and Donie...
Championship fever is upon us and we continue to bang out the Podcasts - the latest being our Junior A preview.
There are 12 teams...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Arles-Killeen
The battle continues for Arles-Killeen as they embark on yet another year at the top table of Laois football.
They did get into relegation trouble...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Clonaslee-St Manman’s
2022 was a record-breaking year for Clonaslee-St Manman's as they reached their first ever senior quarter final.
Mark Bates was in charge when Cathal Lee's...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Stradbally
Since winning the championship in 2016, Stradbally's campaigns have been disappointing.
They battled relegation a couple of times and only made it past Round 3...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Courtwood
After a brilliant season in 2022, can Courtwood build upon it and go one step further this year?
That is the question and so far...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Killeshin
The county final appearance from 2019 probably feels like a lifetime ago for all in Killeshin now.
The years since have not been kind and...
Talking Sport Podcast: Our preview of the 2023 Intermediate football championship
The Intermediate football championship gets underway this week with eight teams vying for a shot at silverware.
Five of those competing are 'first' teams while...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballyroan-Abbey
After years of underage success, is 2023 the year that Ballyroan-Abbey make the breakthrough?
Winners of the last two U-20 championships, Ballyroan-Abbey are in good...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on The Heath
The most comfortable winners of the Intermediate championship in 2022, The Heath will be hoping for similar progress this year.
Sean Cotter's men competed in...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portarlington
The drive for a historic four championships in a row for Portarlington gets underway this week and they are the favourites to do it.
Much...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Park-Ratheniska
The last couple of years have been some ride for everyone involved in football in Park-Ratheniska.
As recently as the summer of 2021, they were...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Portlaoise
After winning ten championships in 11 years, Portlaoise are now heading into their fourth season since their last win.
And while they looked miles away...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on St Joseph’s
A very good league team in recent years, the challenge for St Joseph's has been trying to convert that into championship form.
It is something...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Ballyfin
Semi Finalists in 2019 and 2020, Ballyfin have failed to hit those heights over the last couple of years.
A combination of unlucky draws and...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on Graiguecullen
The Laois Senior football championship gets underway on Wednesday evening and one of the two teams involved is Graiguecullen.
Under new management this year, the...
Talking Sport Podcast: Ranking Laois’s Top 30 football clubs as 2023 championships set to...
The main Laois club football championships get underway this week with senior, intermediate and Junior 'A' competitions all set to begin.
Can Portarlington do four-in-a-row?...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on O’Dempsey’s
After 10 Podcasts last week, we are back as attention turns to football this week.
We hope to bring you 17 Podcasts this week and...
Talking Sport Podcast: Our review of Round 1 of the Senior, Premier Intermediate and...
Round 1 of the top three tiers of the hurling championships is also at an end and we are here to look back on...
Talking Sport Podcast: 10 minutes on The Harps
Since gaining promotion from Premier Intermediate in 2020, The Harps have flirted with relegation in 2021 and 2022.
This is something that they will be...