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The Rebel Army Podcast

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Welcome to The Rebel Army Podcast, the official Podcast of Cork City FC! Join us each week for a new episode, where Stephen Ryan chats to the guests, and Aaron Howey brings the latest from inside the club! Follow Cork City FC on Social Media! x.com/CorkCityFC instagram.com/CorkCityFC tiktok.com/@CorkCityFC facebook.com/CorkCityFC
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Episodes

Episode 53 - Cork GAA CEO Kevin O'Donovan

Next Tuesday, Cork City FC will take to the pitch for the first ever club football match to be played at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, as we take on Celtic in the Cork Super Cup. Ahead of the game, we chat to Kevin O'Donovan, CEO of Cork GAA, to find out more about the process that made it happen, and what it means for Cork!

Jul 01, 202557 min

Episode 52 - Shaunagh McCarthy

This week, City's Shaunagh McCarthy is in studio to talk about getting into football late, her pride in pulling on a Cork City jersey, and getting help from Hector Bellerin during her recovery from a long-term ACL injury.

Jun 19, 20251 hr 4 min

Episode 51 - Craig Robinson's New Role

This week, Craig Robinson is in studio to talk about his new role as Community Coaching Manager, as well as his involvement with the Women's side of the club, from academy to the first team!

Jun 12, 20251 hr 7 min

Episode 50 - Darragh Crowley

This week, we've got the longest serving member of the Men's First Team squad, as Darragh Crowley in in studio to talk about his time at City so far!

May 27, 20251 hr 18 min

Episode 49 - Ger Nash

It's an exclusive chat with new City boss Ger Nash this week! He joined Stephen & Aaron in studio this week, as he gets stuck into his new role.

May 21, 202552 minEp. 49

Episode 48 - Conor Drinan Talks Injury Recovery

Last season, Conor Drinan suffered an ACL injury, and now, seven months on, he's well along the road to recovery. He joins Stephen Ryan & Aaron Howey in the studio for this week's episode!

May 15, 20251 hr 9 min

Episode 47 - Injury Updates!

Some good news on the injury front this week, as City boss Tim Clancy confirmed that Seani Maguire is back in the mix for Friday night! Stephen & Aaron also chat through the three games from last weekend.

May 08, 202559 min

Episode 46 - Another Double Match Weekend!

After a very busy period of matches, Stephen Ryan & Aaron Howey are back in the studio this week to talk through everything from the last few weeks, as well as look ahead to a busy weekend at Turner's Cross!

May 01, 202556 min

Episode 45 - Ruairí Murphy & Dáire Coughlan talk Amputee Football!

This week, Stephen and Aaron are joined in studio by Cork City FC Amputee team manager, Dáire Coughlan, and player Ruairí Murphy! Ruairí shares his journey to becoming an amputee footballer, and Dáire gives an insight into the manager's role. Hear about their trip to last year's EAFF Champions League in Italy, and much more!

Apr 10, 202558 min

Episode 44 - Trevor Welch

This week, the lads are joined by broadcaster & City fan, Trevor Welch! Trevor tells us a few secrets about his commentaries on the old Cork multichannel, as well as his memories of covering City over the years.

Apr 04, 20251 hr 5 min

Episode 43 - Mick McCarthy, Kevin Sheedy & Chris Morris!

This week, it's an Italia '90-inspired episode, as Mick McCarthy, Kevin Sheedy & Chris Morris join us! We also look back at last Friday's draw with Shelbourne, the impressive victory over Sligo Rovers at the Cross, and the Italia '90 events from the RDS & the Cork Opera House.

Mar 19, 20251 hr 14 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Episode 42 - Talking Points...

An eventful Friday evening at Turner's Cross has provided plenty of talking points for this week's episode... handballs, penalty shouts and more! Hear Jamie Hamill's post-match reaction, as well as Frank Kelleher's account of Saturday's Women's Premier Division defeat away to Peamount.

Mar 12, 202559 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Episode 41 - Cathal O'Sullivan, Adam Idah & the Cork Super Cup!

In case you missed it, the Cork Super Cup was announced this week! City will take on Celtic in SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh in July, and we hear from Cathal O'Sullivan & Adam Idah ahead of the historic meeting. We also look back at a thrilling Friday night at Turner's Cross, as Keating struck late to beat Bohemians!

Mar 06, 202547 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 40 - The Match That Never Was

This week's main talking point is Sunday's trip to Tallaght, only to have the match postponed with 40 minutes to kick-off. The lads also look ahead to this weekend's double header against Bohemians and Waterford!

Feb 26, 202555 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Episode 39 - Academy Season Kick-Off!

Ahead of the start of the EA SPORTS LOI Academy season, City's Head of Academy Liam Kearney is in studio to look back at 2024, as well as preview the coming season. The lads also look back at last week's season opener against Galway United!

Feb 19, 20251 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Episode 37 - 2025 Season Kick-Off!

Weekly episodes are back ahead of the 2025 Season kick-off! We look back at pre-season so far, the signings, the goals, and we also hear from City boss Tim Clancy. City's ELOI representative MrWeLLy also joins us to preview the start of the 2025 ELOI campaign.

Feb 06, 202547 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Episode 35 - It's Christmas!

Episode 35 of The Rebel Army Podcast is here! Stephen Ryan & Aaron Howey are back for a Christmas episode to chat about everything that has happened in the last few weeks, from fixture lists, merchandise launches to new signings and more!

Dec 24, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Episode 34 - Dermot Usher

Cork City FC owner Dermot Usher is back in studio this week, reflecting on a successful 2024 season, and looking ahead to what's to come in 2025 and beyond! Find out more about our recently launched 'Rebel Army Clothing' brand too!

Nov 15, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Episode 33 - Colm O'Sullivan

As our matchnight announcer & longtime supporter, Colm O'Sullivan has had a front row seat for many iconic Cork City FC moments. He joins Stephen Ryan & Aaron Howey in studio this week, to share some of his favourites memories from European trips, to half-time crossbar challenge mishaps, and much more!

Nov 08, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Episode 32 - Roy O'Donovan

City legend Roy O'Donovan joins the lads in studio this week, talking everything from his time on Leeside to settling down in Australia, and everything in between!

Oct 30, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Episode 31 - WPD Season Review

Head of Women's Football Danny Murphy is back in studio as we look back at the 2024 Women's Premier Division Season!

Oct 21, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Episode 30 - Goals, Goals, Goals!

Episode 30 is here! This week, Stephen Ryan & Aaron Howey look back at last Friday's entertaining game in Bray, while also previewing this week's game against Treaty at Turner's Cross, and our Women's side's final game of the season on Saturday.

Oct 04, 202444 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Episode 29 - Ruairí Keating in studio!

Ruairí Keating joins us in studio this week, for a very open and honest chat about his career so far, a very difficult period in his life, his City departure and subsequent return to Leeside, where he now feels happy and at home. He also speaks about his aims for the future, and the partnership with Seani Maguire!

Sep 27, 202458 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Episode 28 - Take Me To Church

Episode 28 is here, and we've got some exclusive clips from our live show, including one where Gearóid Morrissey relives an interesting pre-season session from Roddy Collins! We also hear from City boss Tim Clancy, while Danny Murphy looks ahead to the Women's FAI Cup Semi-Final on Saturday.

Sep 19, 202459 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Episode 27 - Becky Cassin

City are Champions, we've done a live show at the Cork Opera House, and Becky Cassin is in studio! Becky recently rejoined the club after two years abroad, and is delighted to be back where she considers home! It's been another busy week at Cork City FC, and Episode 27 is here to talk you through everything.

Sep 11, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Episode 26 - Seani Maguire

This week, it's the one you've all been waiting for, as Seani Maguire joins the lads in studio! Hear all about his first spell at the Club, his career in England and then his move back to Leeside. We also find out what his favourite moment in a City shirt is, and surprisingly, it wasn't at the Aviva!

Aug 22, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 26
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