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RTÉ GAA Podcast

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Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill take a look at all the biggest issues in football and hurling, plus preview and review the weekend's action with RTÉ's top GAA analysts.
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Episodes

Football quarter-finals draw, Dublin blow hurling championship wide open

Ciarán Whelan and Davy Burke join Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look back on the weekend where the football quarter-final teams were decided. Shane McGrath joins for the hurling to reflect on the greatest shock of the 21st century as Dublin downed Limerick.

Jun 23, 20251 hr 21 min

Who has done best out of the football draw?

Éamonn Fitzmaurice joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to reflect on this morning's All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final draw. Kerry will host Cavan, Cork go to Dublin, it's Down and Galway, while two provincial champions will battle it out when Donegal take on Louth.

Jun 16, 202542 min

The Championship:

Keith Higgins and Niall O'Meara join Damian Lawlor on The Championship podcast to preview all of the weekend's action while Dublin hurler Daire Grey looks ahead to his side's clash with Kildare.

Jun 13, 202526 min

Big names to fall in football championship - but which ones?

Nigel Dunne joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look ahead to the final weekend of the All-Ireland Championship group stages. One of Dublin, Galway or Derry is heading out, while Mayo face a battle for championship survival.

Jun 12, 202542 min

Cork halt Limerick again as Kilkenny plough on

Shane McGrath and Barry Kelly join Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to reflect on Cork bringing Limerick's run in Munster to an end. The Leinster final didn't live up to the hype but Kilkenny won't mind, while Kildare's run to Joe McDonagh Cup glory might be the story of the year.

Jun 09, 202559 min

Galway and Mayo face defining clashes, Croker to host cracker

Nigel Dunne joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look ahead to a busy weekend of championship action. The last two All-Ireland winners - Dublin and Mayo - are set to meet at Croke Park, Cork host Kerry again, while Galway and Derry have a potentially season defining game at Celtic Park.

May 29, 202536 min

Galway and Cork come good, provincial champions continue to stutter

Shane McGrath joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to reflect on weekend where the provincial hurling finals pairings were decided. Enda McGinley joins for the football and the panel discusses the comedowns for the provincial champions, with Louth and Donegal losing at the weekend.

May 26, 20251 hr 11 min

Cavan and Dublin enjoy good weekend, Limerick send message to doubters

Shane McGrath joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look back on a commanding victory for Limerick over Cork. Éamonn Fitzmaurice joins to discuss impressive wins for Cavan and Dublin in the All-Ireland group stages, while the quality of the Connacht Championship might be in question.

May 19, 202555 min

Sam Maguire race to get underway, two strongest hurling teams set to clash

Tomás Ó Sé joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look ahead to weekend one of the All-Ireland football championship. Dublin enter the race without provincial medals in the back pocket for the first time in 15 years. In hurling, Neil McManus casts his eye over the meeting of the two All-Ireland favourites, Limerick and Cork.

May 15, 20251 hr 9 min

Louth have their day in the sun, Clare's All-Ireland defence in tatters

Dessie Dolan joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look back on a bountiful provincial weekend for Donegal and Louth. Shane McGrath joins to look at Clare's loss to Tipp, and wonders if the Dublin hurlers might finally be about to ditch the bridesmaids tag in Leinster.

May 12, 20251 hr 2 min

Connacht conclusions, keys for Kerry and Limerick rediscover their mojo?

Mikey Stafford and Rory O'Neill are joined by Éamonn Fitzmaurice and Shane McGrath to review the weekend's action. Fitzmaurice chats Galway's four-in-a-row in the Connacht SFC and takeaways from Kerry's Munster victory, while McGrath reacts to the Limerick hurlers' win over Waterford and discusses the skorts issue in camogie.

May 05, 202559 min

Munster and Connacht finals take centre stage

Aidan O'Shea and Colm O'Neill look ahead to the weekend's football action, including the Connacht and Munster finals, while Niall Moran casts his eye over Waterford and Limerick in the hurling.

May 02, 202525 min

Dubs not travelling well | Waterford can challenge Clare

Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill are joined by Enda McGinley and Michael Duignan. Former Tyrone star McGinley recalls playing Armagh three times 20 years ago and assesses whether Dublin might be vulnerable to a Meath shock outside Croke Park. Ex Offaly hurler and chairman Duignan on his county's rise and why he expects Munster to remain razor-tight.

Apr 24, 20251 hr 15 min

Munster hurling deep dive and two-pointer stock rise?

Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill are joined by Shane McGrath and Ciarán Whelan to review the weekend's action. Whelan talks provincial football, including the tactical impact of two-pointers for underdogs and the big teams, while McGrath picks apart the bones of a feast of Munster hurling openers and surveys the lay of the land in Leinster.

Apr 22, 20251 hr 12 min

Hurling: Provincial championships to begin with a bang

Jackie Tyrrell joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to look ahead to the start of the provincial hurling championships. All-Ireland champions Clare were relegated in the league, and now they're set to welcome league champions Cork to Ennis.

Apr 17, 202531 min

Tyrone impress, Meath show battle, Kildare full of character, Tailteann tempting?

Peter Canavan joins Jacqui Hurley and Rory O'Neill to reflect on another busy weekend in the provincial football championships. Tyrone made light work of Cavan, while Meath and Kildare showed some character in Leinster. The panel wonders whether defeated teams take the Tailteann Cup seriously later in the year?

Apr 14, 202530 min
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