Podcast Episodes

Ep 3018: The Great Olympics, From Doubters To Believers, Sports Tapas, New Generation With New Expectations - 12/08/24

Ken came into this Olympics a doubter and left it a believer. Was this the greatest ever Games? 

We chat to Cathal Dennehy and Gavin Cooney about the …

1 year, 8 months ago

Ep 3017: Big Jim's Big Fish, Ridicule Machine For Losers, Data Ball - 12/08/24

Today we grieve for the Paris Olympics, now already receding into history, but who could fail to be re-energised by the prospect of the PSR League st…

1 year, 8 months ago

Kellie Backs It Up, Rhasidat's Rivals, Ken's Olympics

Welcome to your weekly taster of the Second Captains World Service. This week we celebrated Kellie Harrington's back-to-back Olympic gold medals, loo…

1 year, 8 months ago

Ep 3012: Rhys' Golden Charm, Kellie's Masterclass, Wiffen's Bronze, Relaxed Rhasidat, 100m Margins - 05/08/24

Total medals for Ireland at the Olympic Games between 1960 and 1992 - 6. Total medals for Ireland during Week 1 of the Paris Olympic Games - 7.  

Mich…

1 year, 8 months ago

Rhys McClenaghan Rewind - 04/08/24

He's an Olympic champ now, but back in 2022 we had Rhys McCleneghan in studio, fresh from a world championship win, but still navigating his way arou…

1 year, 8 months ago

Wiffen Walks The Walk, Olympic Fever, Biles Greatness, Lonely At the Top

It's wall-to-wall Olympics on the World Service this week. Mona McSharry managed Ireland's first medal of the 2024 games, Daniel Wiffen backed up his…

1 year, 8 months ago

Ep 3007: Wiffen Makes Waves, Kellie No Doubt, Celine Dion Is Class - 29/07/24

Back in March Ken and Eoin sat down with Daniel Wiffen. He promised a summer of gold. This morning he set the fastest time in the swimming heats, 7:4…

1 year, 8 months ago

Ep 3006: Sam Goes North, Dejected Murphys, Banquet Of Sorrow - 29/07/24

Last week we saddled up and rode north to Crossmaglen. Ciarán Murphy was confident riding into the old Armagh market town, he was a little less confi…

1 year, 8 months ago

Oisín's Trusty Boot, Ken Hurley, Trouble At Troon

Welcome to our World Service tasting platter. This week we travelled to Crossmaglen to chat to Oisín McConville and weigh up the mood ahead of this w…

1 year, 9 months ago

Ep 3001: God, Religion, Lohan, TK And An Epic All Ireland Final Win For Clare - 22/07/24

Tony Kelly climbed the steps of the Hogan Stand yesterday to raise his county’s fifth-ever Liam McCarthy Cup and in a haze of hurling and religious f…

1 year, 9 months ago