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The Carlow Soccer Podcast

Harry Shorthose
Dive into the heart of Carlow's football scene with the Carlow Soccer Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things Carlow & District League. Hosted by the passionate and knowledgeable Harry Shorthose, this podcast delves deep into the latest happenings, stories, and matches within the vibrant Carlow football community. Join Harry as he brings you exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and league officials, offering unique insights into the local football landscape. From match analyses and player spotlights to in-depth discussions on league standings and upcoming fixtures, this podcast covers it all. Whether you're a die-hard fan cheering from the sidelines or a player looking to stay connected with the pulse of Carlow soccer, the Carlow Soccer Podcast is your go-to source for all the latest news, updates, and insider perspectives. Tune in and stay ahead of the game with Harry Shorthose and the Carlow Soccer Podcast.
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Episodes

Bagenalstown Derby Preview

We preview the Bagenalstown derby at the bottom of the table as Bagenalstown manager Murt O'Mara and Kilree Celtic captain Brian O'Rourke join Harry

Feb 20, 202520 minEp. 44

Post match and Calendar Soccer fight continues

Post match from another busy weekend, reaction from Popa Dowling of Hanover and Eric Molloy of Killeshin after their league match. St. Pat's manager Patrick Badger Brennan after a 8-0 win against Burrin Celtic, Chris Blake as New Oak get revenge on Wexford Bohs to qualify for the Last 16 of the LFA Junior Cup, and Baltinglass manager Aidan Gannon talks after winning Division 2. Thomas Doyle sits down for a candid chat as the fight against Calendar Football continues in the region....

Feb 19, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 43

New Oak's incredible KCLR Carlow Shield Final comeback and we're joined by special guest Aidan Gannon, Baltinglass manager

On this week's podcast, we have all the post match reaction from New Oak's incredible KCLR Carlow Shield Final comeback, we've post match reaction from Crettyard's 3-0 win over Parkville and we're joined by special guest Aidan Gannon, Baltinglass manager as he discusses his side's unbeaten run as they prepare to be crowned White's Pharmacy Division 2 Champions

Feb 11, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 42

KCLR Carlow Shield final, Burrin Celtic,Killeshin, Hanover, Parkville & More

On this week's podcast we have all the post match reaction from the weekend, including Burrin Celtic and Killeshin, and Hanover and Parkville, and Harry sits down with both the New Oak Assistant Manager, Eddie Shaw and St. Fiacc's manager, Pete Dorgan to preview the KCLR Carlow Shield final which takes place this Saturday night.

Feb 05, 20251 hr 37 minEp. 41

St. Pat's manager Patrick Brennan, Dolmen manager James Williamson & More

All the post-match reaction from the last two weeks, including St. Pat's manager, Patrick Brennan after reaching the Last 16 of Leinster, Popa Dowling after Carlow exited at the semi-finals of the Pat Whitty Cup, losing to Kilkenny recently, Dolmen manager James Williamson after their KCLR Carlow Plate win last week, Kilree and Crettyard representatives after their Premier game last week, and Bagenalstown manager, Murt O'Mara joins us to chat about their recent good run of form as they prepare t...

Jan 29, 20251 hr 24 minEp. 40

Popa Dowling on Carlow team and KCLR Shield reaction

On this week's podcast, Harry previews tonight's Pat Whitty Cup Semi-Final as Carlow manager joins him to chat ahead of the game. We have all the post-match reaction from last weekend's KCLR Carlow Shield semi-finals and Dolmen and Ballymurphy managers James Williamson and John Whelan join us to look ahead to this weekend's KCLR Carlow Plate final

Jan 15, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 39

KCLR Carlow Shield semi-finals preview and more

In our first official show of 2025, Harry has the post match reaction from the top of the table clash between New Oak and St. Pat's, and Friday night's match between Killeshin and Vale. Harry also looks ahead to this weekend's KCLR Carlow Shield semi-finals with St. Fiacc's manager, Pete Dorgan and Crettyard manager, Cristoir Maher both joining him to preview them, as Fiac's travel to Killeshin and Crettyard host New Oak

Jan 09, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 38

Peter Grogan on his time in Texas and making it in America

Former Crettyard, Bray Wanderers and Bohs forward Peter Grogan has been home over Christmas. The 19-year-old is now playing is trade at Austin on the MLS next pro which is the second tier of Major League Soccer. Harry Shorthose caught up with Grogan.

Jan 05, 202540 minEp. 37

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Fallout From Calendar Football, Kilree Celtics Alan Salter & More

On this week's episode, Harry discusses the fallout from calendar football being approved. We also have all the post-match reactions from a week of derbies and rivalries, including Burrin/Parkville, St. Pat's/Killeshin, and New Oak/Crettyard. Kilree Celtic senior player Alan Salter joins us too to discuss the club's recent form and life within the club over the last couple of years as they prepare to host New Oak on Sunday.

Dec 11, 20241 hr 29 minEp. 35

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Summer Soccer, FAI Heartbreak, Hat-Tricks & More

Carlow League secretary Brian O'Reilly sits down for a candid chat about summer soccer and the effects it will have on the Carlow League going forward ahead of the FAI General Assembly vote on Thursday. We have post match reaction from Carlow's 1-1 draw with Defence Forces last week from manager, Paul Dowling. Killeshin's Adam Steed chats after scoring a hat-trick for his side on Friday in a victory against Burrin Celtic. New Oak manager Gavin Dowling chats about being eliminated from the FAI Ju...

Dec 04, 20241 hr 57 minEp. 34

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Pat Whitty Trophy, Postmatch & More

On this week's podcast, we have all the post match reaction from another busy weekend including Killeshin/Parkville, Burrin Celtic/Vale, St. Fiacc’s/North End and New Oak/Quay Celtic. Paul Dowling also joins us to preview the final round of the Pat Whitty Trophy as Carlow host Defence Forces.

Nov 27, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 33

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor Win, Postmatch, North End Preview

On this week's bumper edition, we've post match reaction from last week's big Oscar Traynor win over Carlow as manager Paul Dowling gives his thoughts, as well as post match reaction from a busy weekend of action, including Killeshin/Kilree, Pat's/Burrin and Parkville/Hanover. Pete Dorgan joins us to chat all things St. Fiacc’s as they host Wexford kingpins, North End on Sunday.

Nov 22, 20241 hr 36 minEp. 32

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor, New Oak & More

Carlow Oscar Traynor manager Paul Dowling previews their match against Kilkenny tonight. We have all the post match reaction from New Oak's 4-0 win over Hanover, and we're joined by Kilree Celtic manager Micko Salter and Parkville manager, Podge Rooney to preview their games on the weekend.

Nov 13, 202455 minEp. 31

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor, Vale Wanderers & More

On this week's podcast, Harry has post match reaction from Carlow's 3-1 loss to Wexford last week in the first round of the Pat Whitty Trophy, Patrick Brennan of St. Pat's chats after a tough defeat to last season's FAI Junior Cup finalists, Gorey Rangers in this season's competition. Bagenalstown captain Andy Kane and Killeshin Assistant Manager Eric Molloy chat after their match on Friday night. Vale manager, Billy Nolan joins us to chat about his side's struggle to find form....

Nov 06, 202451 minEp. 30

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Ten Goal Thrillers, Friday Night Lights & More

We have all the post-match reaction from the weekend, including from Bagenalstown O35's manager, Murt O'Mara after they won back-to-back Martin Mullins Memorial Seniors Cups, from St Pat's manager Patrick Brennan and Crettyard captain Jack Brady after an epic ten goal thriller in a battle of two of last season’s top three, as well as Kilree and Parkville managers, Micko Salter and Podge Rooney after their clash on Sunday morning. Killeshin Assistant Manager Eric Molloy joins us to preview their ...

Oct 30, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 29

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post match reaction from all the weekends games

On a packed show, Harry has all the post match reaction from the three Over 35's Divisional Cup Finals from last week, St. Pat's manager Patrick Badger Brennan chats after their victory over Camolin in Leinster, Burrin Celtic Manager Tom Pender talks about their first Premier win since being promoted last season and Kilree and Parkville managers, Micko Salter and Podge Rooney join us to preview their match this Sunday.

Oct 24, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 28

The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post-match reaction and over 35's Finals

We have all the post-match reactions from all the weekend's action, including Craig Comerford on Crettyard/Killeshin and both managers after Vale/Pat's in the FAI Junior Cup. We also look ahead to this week's three Over 35's Divisional Cup finals

Oct 16, 20241 hr 47 minEp. 27

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly, Local Managers & More

Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly clarifies some things for the season ahead Patrick Brennan chats ahead of St. Pat's FAI Junior Cup clash with Deen Celtic Paul Dowling of Hanover Harps looks ahead to their two games this week Parkville manager Podge Rooney chats after his side’s 3-1 win over Bagenalstown on Sunday

Oct 02, 20241 hr 25 minEp. 25

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post match manager reaction from busy weekend in Carlow

In a bumper edition, Harry brings you all the post match reaction from a busy weekend; Conor Byrne chats scoring the winning goal against Crettyard in the FAI Junior Cup on Sunday, whilst Crettyard manager Cristoir Maher reflects on a tough defeat having been 3-1 up and looks ahead to a busy week of fixtures including a rematch with New Oak in the Shield semi-final on Sunday, Killeshin Assistant Manager, Eric Molloy chats after a tough loss to Crossabeg in the FAI and Dolmen Celtic Manager James...

Sep 25, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 24

Carlow Soccer Podcast: A big weekend for clubs who were out in Leinster action

Get all the post match reaction from a busy weekend of action across the Carlow League. Crettyard manager, Cristoir Buds Maher gives his thoughts after a tough loss in the Leinster Senior Cup, Podge Doyle of St. Pat's gives his honest thoughts after his side beat Fort Rangers of Kilkenny in the Leinster Junior Cup and Hanover Harps O35's manager Pa Dowling chats after winning Division One on Saturday.

Sep 20, 202442 minEp. 23

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Crettyard manager Cristoir Maher, St. Pat's manager, Patrick Brennan & More

This week the outside competitions get started. Crettyard are in action in the first round of the LFA Senior Cup as they face Trinity Donaghmede, Harry caught up with Crettyard manager, Cristoir Maher to preview. There''s also action across the LFA Junior Cup throughout the weekend, Harry catches up with St. Pat's manager, Patrick Brennan to chat about their clash with Fort Rangers from Kilkenny. After Killeshin knocked out arch rivals, Crettyard from the Martin Mullins Memorial Senior Cup on Fr...

Sep 11, 202452 minEp. 22

Carlow Soccer Podcast: KCLR Carlow Shield, Vale Wanderers, Over 35's & more

On this week's episode, Harry looks back at the top of the table clash in Division One of the O35's and chats to both managers. The KCLR Carlow Shield began on Saturday night and one of the games of the week was St. Fiacc’s vs Burrin Celtic as they renewed their rivalry and Harry spoke to both managers after the match to get their thoughts on the game, and chats to new Vale Wanderers manager Billy Nolan ahead of his side's match against St. Fiacc’s in round 2 on Sunday morning.

Sep 04, 202443 minEp. 21

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Catching up with managers ahead of the new season

On this week's episode of the Carlow Soccer Podcast, it's the Final Countdown to the brand new Carlow League season with the action all getting underway this Saturday night. As we celebrate five months of the podcast, Harry catches up with managers at the launch of the new season last week to see how teams are feeling ahead of the new season.

Aug 28, 202449 minEp. 20

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Parkville United, vandalism and Carlow Galway Cup

On this week's podcast, Harry chats to Parkville United Club Secretary, Shay Kirwan about an incident which saw a group of teenagers deface the club grounds with inappropriate graffiti the night before an FAI Football Summer Camp was due to take place, and Carlow Galway Cup manager, Barry Doyle reflects on Carlow's 13th place finish at the tournament.

Aug 19, 202430 minEp. 19

Carlow Soccer Podcast: Eric Molloy & LFA action for Carlow over 35's

On this week's episode Harry spoke to Bagenalstown and St. Fiacc's O35's managers after their clash last week after their Leinster wins last week before the next round. He also talks to Eric Molloy about his start to life as Killeshin assistant manager (and asks him about the rumours floating around online that the club are paying players) and he also chats to him about a career that has seen him go from Ireland to New Zealand to Poland and back home again and that has seen him win an Oceanic Ch...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 17

Carlow Soccer Podcast: St. Fiacc's O35's manager Gary Walsh

On this week's episode, Harry talks to St. Fiacc's O35's manager, Gary Walsh about making it through to round 2 of Leinster, and about the club in general and where it's headed. Additionally, as the transfer window opened last week, he dives into where he thinks each Premier club can strengthen over the summer.

Jul 10, 202436 minEp. 15
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