Podcast Episodes

SEAN TORPEY : ‘We’ve seen the impact of ash dieback…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

Season 25 Episode 775

Torpey Hurling are attempting to revolutionise some aspects of hurling - from the bamboo crafter hurls that combat ash dieback, to their new protective glove called ‘The Klaw’.

Sean Torpey, joins Ger …

Published on 20 hours ago

SETTLE IN: Kevin Penrose on the struggles he faced as an openly gay GAA player

Season 25 Episode 774

Eoin Sheahan was joined by Kevin Penrose, openly gay Gaelic Football player from Tyrone, to chat about coming out as a GAA player, moving away from the GAA before returning with the help of others, a…

Published on 1 day, 15 hours ago

Irish women are dominating the AFLW, meet the man helping them get there | OTB GAA

Season 25 Episode 767

Off The Ball's Rachel Sheehan sits down with Mike Currane of AFLW Ireland to discuss the pathways, challenges and success stories of LGFA players moving to Australia to pursue a career in professiona…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

THE SATURDAY PANEL: Movember and the GPA Ahead of the Game | The importance of mental health

Season 25 Episode 764

John Duggan is joined in studio by ember / GPA Ahead of the Game ambassadors Anton Tohill and Saoirse McCarthy for this week's Saturday Panel, about promoting mental health.

If you are affected by any…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

SETTLE IN: The Andy Moran factor | Finding an identity after moving from Pakistan | Shairoze Akram

Season 25 Episode 755

Former Mayo footballer Shairoze Akram joins Eoin Sheahan for this week’s edition of Settle In, wherein he discusses moving from Pakistan at the age of 4, finding his identity in the Irish culture, an…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

A very special update from Off The Ball

Season 25 Episode 753

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Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

THE DUBS x THE NFL | Brian Howard, Paddy Small & Sean Brennan visit Pittsburgh Steelers training camp

Season 25 Episode 750

Dublin intercounty footballers Paddy Small and Brian Howard, along with Dublin intercounty hurler Sean Brennan, journey from Dublin to Pittsburgh to partake in drills with some Pittsburgh Steelers NF…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

'There were huge performances all over the field...' | Galway's victorious camogie manager Cathal Murray

Season 25 Episode 747

Fresh from the All Ireland success on Sunday, Galway bainisteoir Cathal Murray caught up with Off The Ball's Rachel Sheehan to look back on one of the all time great All Ireland final performances.

Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago

CAMOGIE FINAL | "It was the perfect storm for Galway" | Underdog Narrative | Rachel Sheehan | OTB

Season 25 Episode 748

Rachel Sheehan joins Eoin Sheahan this evening to look back at Galway's victory over Cork in the All-Ireland Camogie Final in Croke Park on Sunday. We also hear from several Galway players and their …

Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago

'It is a GREAT DAY!' | Galway star Shauna Healy on doing it for your parents and taking the O'Duffy cup west

Season 25 Episode 746

Fresh from the All Ireland success on Sunday, Galway's Shauna Healy caught up with Off The Ball's Rachel Sheehan to look back on yesterday's finals, the season in general, carrying on the tradition o…

Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago