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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

Cup Finals, Cup Wins & More

Post-match reaction as St. Fiacc's win D1, Mill Celtic win the Women's League, and New Oak B are crowned Division 2 Cup winners. We also look ahead to the two cup finals this weekend as Nurney take on Burrin Celtic B in the Division 3 Cup final, and Ballymurphy take on Vale in the Youths Girls Cup Final.

Apr 23, 20251 hr 32 minEp. 53

St. Pat’s are Premier Division champions for the first time in 23 years

St. Pat’s are Premier Division champions for the first time in 23 years, New Oak Assistant Manager Eddie Shaw chats after New Oak made it through to a third Leinster semi-final in four years, Burrin Celtic pulled off a massive win over last season's league champions, Crettyard to secure their Premier status for another season against expectations and post-match reaction as Dolmen thwart Fiacc's attempts to win Tullys Travel Division 1.

Apr 15, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 52

Relegation, Leinster Junior Cup, Women's Youths League Champions & More

On a big weekend in the Nationalist Premier Division, we look ahead to a huge match to avoid being relegated, as Kilree host Bagenalstown. We preview New Oak's Leinster Junior Cup Quarter-Final against Jobstown this Sunday as they compete in their fourth successive Leinster Quarter-Final. Nurney Villa Youths Girls made history last week becoming the first ever Women's Youths League Champions, their manager talks to Harry all about it.

Apr 09, 202556 minEp. 51

Premier Division Postmatch, Play-Off Preview & More

All the post match reaction from the weekends two big Premier games at both ends of the table with big wins for Pat's and Burrin. We preview the play-off between Ballymurphy and Nurney for the girls youths league as they vie to become the very first champions, and Hanover Youths manager Kieran Martin talks to us after they won the Paul Kirwan Memorial Youths Cup on Saturday to claim a league and cup double to win every match this season.

Apr 02, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 50

All the latest from Carlow Soccer

Post match reaction from Podge Doyle in St. Pat's after their thumping of Kilree Celtic last week and Buds Maher of Crettyard after his side's 1-1 draw against Hanover left them hanging on in the title race by a thread. Burrin Celtic manager Tom Pender and Kilree manager Micko Salter preview the huge relegation battle between the two sides on Saturday. Oisin Ayres of St. Fiacc's and Kieran Martin of Hanover preview the Paul Kirwan Memorial Youths Cup final which takes place on Saturday afternoon...

Mar 26, 20251 hr 30 minEp. 49

Post Match from the two LFA Youths Cup Games last weekend, Eric Molloy chats about his move to Bray & more

Post match from the two LFA Youths Cup games over the weekend as Hanover beat out Suncroft in the LFA Youths Cup and New Oak beat North End in the Leinster Junior. Eric Molloy chats about his move to Bray and Peter Grogan chats about making his first professional start and scoring his first professional goal. We also have a roundup of all the Carlow LOI action.

Mar 20, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 48

St. Pats celebrate their 50th anniversary

As St. Pats celebrate their 50th anniversary next week, KCLR's very own Brendan Hennessey sat down for a candid chat about his time at the club and his memories of the early days including the club being founded. As the son of the founder, Tom Hennessey, Brendan was part of the club and spent ten years playing for the Graiguecullen team, and he shares his memories with Harry ahead of the celebrations next week.

Mar 14, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 47

Parkville's upset of New Oak, Ladies LFA Junior Cup & More

We've post-match reaction from Parkville's upset of New Oak on Sunday morning and we preview the top-of-the-table clash between Crettyard and New Oak on Sunday as Crettyard manager, Cristoir Maher joins us. Harry is also joined by Mill Celtic women's manager, Barry Mackey to preview their Ladies LFA Junior Cup semi-final this weekend against Killester-Donnycarney.

Mar 05, 202551 minEp. 46

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
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