The GAA Social Folgen

Darren McCurry rarely does interviews. Allstar, All-Ireland and top-scorer for Tyrone- 2021 was a dream year- but he reveals for the first time if Mickey Harte was still manager, he would have left the squad. In an absorbing interview, McCurry talks losing his mum at 13, the decision by 6 Tyrone players to step back from the panel this year and why he really changed the date for his upcoming wedding. Oisin McConville explains how missing a free taker cost Tyrone an All-Ireland, while McCurry takes us under the skin of modern day Gaelic footballer- specifically forwards- and why they need to be treated differently. Incredible dedication, training twice a day, Adidas V Puma Kings, drink v no drink & having an 8 pack (not beer) An incredible insight into the game and the person from one of the biggest names in Gaelic games.

How Antrim hurlers & management found out the Ulster championship will be no more- will raise your brows! Neil McManus takes aim at those in charge of hurling and believes there's an apathy shown towards the sport. He believes the Ulster championship should return and outlines how that could be possible, to the benefit of everyone! "Belfast is the key & we can exploit that" He laughs at the thought of the Tailteann cup receiving the exposure promised- and shows his hurling experience to prove his point. Neil McManus is one of the sports greatest players- consistently leading Antrim & Cushendall. His passion for hurling vibrates throughout this podcast. Wim Hof & cold water therapy (or as Neil calls it CWT) We also talk the future for Antrim. High hopes. The magic of the Glens & Watching his father take a heart attack. This is a brilliant podcast, from one of the best role models in sport.

The world of Mags McAlinden was rocked when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. An All-Ireland winning captain in 2012, it was the darkest time of her life. With the help of her family, Clann Eireann & Armagh teammates Mags recalls in detail her remarkable fightback against the disease. Mags is now back playing football for one final year & is hopes to collect an incredible 11th county championship title. This is her storyMags and Oisin McConville also discuss how ladies football has changed, where it's come from and Mag's father Brian, who was Armagh senior mens manager when Oisin McConville broke through in the 90's. From losing her hair to catching Armagh senior players sneaking out of a Monastery to the pub- this is an episode not be be missed. This is Mags first time talking about her story.