Best Big Data Beard Podcasts (2025)

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What Can Criminal Psychology Teach Us About Climate Change? With Julia Shaw 43:57

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Can criminal psychology offer us a new way to think about and combat climate change? In this episode, criminal psychologist Julia Shaw sits down with physicist and broadcaster Helen Czerski to offer a compelling new framework to understand environmental crime. While big structural issues often cloud political progress on climate action, Shaw takes …

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Iconic Post-Match Manager Meltdowns, The International Break & Cherries in Meath 39:59

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Cathal is joined once again by OTB’s Colm Boohig for this episode of The Kick Off. With the Premier League on pause for the international break, the lads take a trip down memory lane — revisiting some of the most iconic post-match interviews from managers over the years. Later on, Bournemouth fan Harry Bailey drops by to chat about his club’s curre…

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THE LOI POD | "Best button is the mute button!" | Mega scenes in Cork | Budget reaction | Off The Ball 40:15

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Stevo is joined as always by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn to look back on the recent European fixtures for Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne, as well as analysing what Budget 2026 means for the League of Ireland, and reacting to the FAI Cup semi-finals The LOI Pod on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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Football Daily | 'A much more Irish performance... ' needed as O'Shea looks to move from the Armenian embarrassment, Derry City kick up a funding fuss and Boca Juniors mourn a legend 15:20

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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Republic of Ireland camp as John O'Shea calls for a more Irish performance, whilst Finn Azaz struggles to explain the showing in Yerevan. O'Shea says things have to improve as time is running out. Azaz ponders where it all went wrong. Derry City call out a Northern Ireland Execu…

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Football Daily | 'I don't get enough credit for my technical ability... ' Molumby bites back, O'Shea's Ireland update and academy funding gets the government green light 16:57

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Republic of Ireland camp as Jayson Molumby says he can bring something different to Saturday's World Cup Qualifier in Lisbon against Portugal. Evan Ferguson trains in full. Molumby says he was angry at being left out. Ireland's League of Ireland academies get the green light. A…

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DANIEL LAMBERT: ‘Investment in The League of Ireland will deliver for the state!’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 27:39

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Bohemians Chief Operating Officer Daniel Lambert joins Ger & Colm on the line to react to yesterday’s Budget announcement & discuss what the academy funding will actually mean for League of Ireland clubs… Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search …

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Anthony Scaramucci on Trump and the Threat to American Democracy (Part Two) 31:42

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PATRICK O’DONOVAN: ‘‘Without the government, there wouldn’t be able to be an FAI’ | OFF THE BALL 13:59

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Football Daily | The return of the Parrott, Ferguson's fitness concerns, Rooney backs Amorim and is Stevie G going back to Rangers? 10:07

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WILL CLARKE | "A momentous day" | LOI budget funding | New jobs created | Off The Ball 19:51

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The COYGIG Pod Ep. 159 | United finally get (some) success vs. Chelsea | Arsenal woes worsen 37:22

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BONUS: "That's All We Have... 24 Hours" | Olympic Silver Medallist Kenneth Egan On Being 15 Years Sober | Movember 18:04

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Football Daily | Rovers chase a double but the champagne is put on ice, Ferguson's fitness worries, Ange set for Forest talks and Rangers finally sack Martin 15:05

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On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from last night's FAI Cup semi final between Shamrock Rovers and Kerry FC, plus all of yesterday's League of Ireland action. Stephen Bradley chases a Rovers' double. Colin Healy rages over the Graham Burke red card. Tiernan Lynch happy to end the week on another positive note. John Russell…

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VINNY PERTH: "You've got to let people dream" | FAI CUP & PREMIER LEAGUE REVIEW | OFF THE BALL 33:15

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Vinny Perth joins Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig to review all the weekend's football action which saw Cork City shock St Patrick's Athletic to book their place in the final at the Aviva for the first time in 7 years, while Shamrock Rovers advanced their chances at the double by comfortably beating First Division side Kerry FC. The weekend also saw Ars…

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Anthony Scaramucci on Trump and the Threat to American Democracy (Part One) 35:46

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Anthony Scaramucci, former White House Communications Director turned outspoken Trump critic, comes to Intelligence Squared in September for a straight-talking conversation on the fallout from Trump’s second presidency. From his brief but explosive tenure inside the Trump White House in 2017 to his career on Wall Street and success as co-host of ‘T…

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‘It’s a red card, everyone knows it - you know it! | Shamrock Rovers defeat Kerry to reach cup final 9:12

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Reaction from Tallaght Stadium where Stephen Bradley and Colin Healy speak to Ben Symes after Rovers' 6-1 win to reach the FAI Cup Final. LOI with Rockshore 0.0

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ’I can’t see them going beyond Liverpool or Arsenal…’ | Brentford 0-1 Manchester City | OFF THE BALL 9:49

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Richie McCormack & Keith Treacy are on hand to bring you all of the reaction from The Gtech Community Stadium as Keith Andrews’ Brentford entertained Manchester City in a game which saw Erling Haaland on the scoresheet… of course… and Guardiola’s men pick up a MAJOR injury concern ahead of the international break… The Sunday Kickback on Off The Bal…

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK | "An edgy time for him" | Newcastle 2 - 0 Nottm Forest | Ange On The Rocks? 14:44

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Stephen Doyle and Brian Kerr are in studio for today's 'Sunday Kickback' after their LIVE commentary of Newcastle United's 2 - 0 win over Postecoglou's Nottingham Forest on Newstalk FM. They discuss what went wrong for Forest and Ange again today and the latest update on Heimir Hallgrímsson's contract discussions with the FAI. The Sunday Kickback o…

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The Thick of It: 20 Years On, with Armando Iannucci, Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison and Rebecca Front (Part Two) 38:25

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Malcolm Tucker. Pet ASBOs. A law requiring everyone in Britain to carry around a plastic bag. It’s been twenty years since Armando Iannucci‘s The Thick of It first brought the chaos and drama of the fictitious ‘Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship’ into our lives. First aired on the BBC in 2005, the show satirised the Blair government’s spi…

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The Thick of It: 20 Years On, with Armando Iannucci, Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison and Rebecca Front (Part One) 37:26

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Malcolm Tucker. Pet ASBOs. A law requiring everyone in Britain to carry around a plastic bag. It’s been twenty years since Armando Iannucci‘s The Thick of It first brought the chaos and drama of the fictitious ‘Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship’ into our lives. First aired on the BBC in 2005, the show satirised the Blair government’s spi…

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Football Daily | Storm Amy lays waste to some domestic fixtures, Kenny's 1000th game, Ferguson draws yet another blank and Liverpool suffer Alisson blow 18:48

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On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you the latest from last night's European games, a look ahead to the FAI Cup semi final between Cork City and St. Patricks Athletic, and what games have already fallen foul of the weather. Stephen Bradley is disappointed with the manner of how his side conceded against Sparta Prague. Joey O'Brien plea…

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Owen Heary & Barry Murphy: "They let Hacken off the hook last night" | Shels, Rovers in Europe, FAI Cup Semis | OFF THE BALL 30:56

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Former Shelbourne Captain Owen Heary and former Shamrock Rovers Goalkeeper Barry Murphy join Colm Boohig and Keith Treacy to discuss last night's Europa Conference League action which saw Shelbourne claim their first point in European Group Stage football and Shamrock Rovers lose away to Sparta Prague. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetB…

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Final One Standing: Down to the top 10! | Forest fans turn on Ange | "Amorim is a dead man walking" 44:19

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Eoin Sheahan, Mick McCarthy and David Wilson try and predict the future as we get down to the final 10 in Final One Standing. Final One Standing on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill, download the app and play today. Over 18's only see gamblingcare.ie for more

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Liverpool Stumble, Managers Shuffle, And An Irish Hammer Puts Faith In Nuno 40:48

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Cathal is joined once again by OTB’s Colm Boohig to preview this weekend’s fixtures. The lads dive into Liverpool’s recent stumble, United’s ongoing struggles, and Colm is a bit baffled at Graham Potter’s sacking on a Saturday morning. Lifelong West Ham fan John McCarthy joins Cathal to reflect on the club’s recent managerial change and what it cou…

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Kayleigh Shine & Kelly Brady: Athlone Town are Women’s LOI Premier Division Champions! 20:50

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Kayleigh Shine and Kelly Brady of Athlone Town join Eoin Sheahan the day after they won the Women’s League of Ireland title with a 4-0 victory over Cork City.

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Football Daily | Heimir recalls 7 players including Coleman, Parrott and Egan for WC Qualifiers, Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers begin European odysseys, and Celtic fans protest 12:04

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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Republic of Ireland camp as Heimir Hallgrimsson recalls seven players. Hallgrimsson pleased to welcome back experience in Coleman and Egan. Joey O'Brien wary of Swedish challenge. Stephen Bradley is delighted to have his Shamrock Rovers' side exactly where they want. Evan Fergus…

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Word On The Street | Ep.20: Nightmare in New York | Ryder Cup abuse | Alcohol at the GAA? | Off The Ball 43:27

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Happy Thursday everyone! Welcome to another episode of Word On The Street, where this week we're looking at toxic fan culture in light of the chaotic scenes at the Ryder Cup this past weekend. What are the main causes, and how can we fix it? Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @offtheball on all our social platforms or send us a WhatsA…

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THE LOI POD | Dublin derby reaction | 1000th match for Kenny | Off The Ball 1:07:06

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For this week's League of Ireland Pod, Stevo, Gareth, and Vinny look back on the most recent round of fixtures, which included an electric Dublin derby, as well as looking ahead to upcoming cup games and European fixtures The LOI Pod on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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Football Daily | Slot fears for Alisson injury, Arteta targets trophy success, and Troy Parrott's injury boost ahead of the Ireland squad announcement 10:00

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the fallout from a big night in the UEFA Champions League plus is Troy Parrott going to be included in the Republic of Ireland squad on Thursday? Arne Slot worries for Alisson's injury. Enzo Maresca says that his team isn't a dirty side despite three reds this season. Alejandro Garnacho has no ill…

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Is AI About to Automate War? With Anthony King 1:05:00

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Are supercomputers and killer robots going to take over? In this episode, Adam McCauley speaks to professor and author Anthony King in order to debunk the science- fiction tinged narrative of AI’s military potential and to, instead, explore the actual applications of AI in the armed forces over the last decade. Professor Anthony King was appointed …

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Fiacre Kelleher and Seani Maguire: 'Opportunities like this don't come around too often... ' | Fan protests in the background as Cork City try to recreate memories of 2016 15:48

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Cork City defender Fiacre Kelleher, and striker Seani Maguire speaks to RedFM's Ruairi O'Hagan ahead of City's FAI Cup semi final meeting with St. Patrick's Athletic on Friday night at home in Turners Cross. The League of Ireland on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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Stephen Kenny and Joe Redmond: 'If you stand still, you get left behind... ' | Kenny approaches 1000th game in club management as Pats chase FAI Cup final berth 13:20

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St. Patricks Athletic head coach Stephen Kenny, and captain Joe Redmond speaks to our own David Wilson ahead of St. Pats FAI Cup semi final meeting with Cork City FC on Friday night. The League of Ireland on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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Stephen Bradley and Daniel Cleary: 'We want to be playing big games in the second part of the season... ' | Rovers target a double as European football takes centre-stage once again 8:49

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Shamrock Rovers head coach Stephen Bradley, and defender Daniel Cleary speaks to our own David Wilson ahead of Shamrock Rovers' clash with Sparta Prague on Thursday night, plus the meeting with Kerry FC on Sunday evening in the FAI Cup semi final. The League of Ireland on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0…

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The COYGIG Pod Ep. 158 | Arsenal falter as United drive on | Athlone close in on title 37:07

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It's only four rounds into the season but should Arsenal fans be concerned after dropping more points? Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to discuss the Gunners' form as well as Athlone's big win over Shelbourne in the hunt for another league title. The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the offic…

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Football Daily | Jose's back at the Bridge, Liverpool's ropey defensive worries, Bradley's Rovers at the business end, and is it goodbye to an iconic footballing Mecca? 10:36

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On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the build-up to a big night in the UEFA Champions League plus Shamrock Rovers' have their eyes on the business end of the season. Arne Slot isn't worried about Liverpool's defensive frailties just yet. Mario Lemina is expecting a Liverpool backlash in Istanbul. Thomas Frank ain't taking the trip to …

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Football Daily | Arteta's Arsenal win big in Newcastle, Coleman feels the Waterford blues, Roma join Milan and Napoli at the top, and 50 athletes call for Israel ban 10:39

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On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest as Arsenal snatched a late win against Newcastle United, and a look ahead to tonight's game as Everton take on West Ham. Mikel Arteta feels like it was a big weekend in the title race. Eddie Howe worries over the lack of quality in his team's performance. Unai Emery wants his Aston Villa s…

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Meet the Irishman behind a sports data company powering the world's best leagues | Stephen Smith on Off The Ball Breakfast 25:08

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Stephen Smith has taken an interesting road to reach the forefront of data and analytics in some of the world's biggest sporting competitions. Working as a Senior Injury Rehabilitation and Conditioning Coach with Leinster Rugby under Michael Cheika and then Joe Schmidt, he left the Irish province in 2012 to establish Kitman Labs, a company helping …

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Sir Tim Berners-Lee on the Internet, AI and the Future of Humanity (Part Two) 36:05

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Watch the full video of this event for free here: https://mailchi.mp/intelligencesquared/lw6gixq1t9 The transcript of this event is available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GvYGaOE-fnDQdFvrTLQjUGcrE6Ra0acN/view?usp=drive_link --- The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in…

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: "It will have a huge galvanizing factor" | Newcastle 1-2 Arsenal | OFF THE BALL 18:31

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Stephen Doyle and Vinnie Perth are on hand to bring you the reaction from the thrilling encounter between Newcastle and Arsenal at St James Park in our second LIVE Newstalk commentary of the day, which saw Arsenal win late on thanks to a Gabriel header in stoppage time. The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland…

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Villa's First Win | Are Fulham Short a Striker? | The Sunday Kickback | Off the Ball 8:47

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Richie McCormack and Keith Treacy review Premier League action from Villa Park as Unai Emery and Aston Villa picked up their first win of the Premier League season against Marco Silva and Fulham. With thanks to William Hill | 18+ | Gamble Responsibly

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Sir Tim Berners-Lee on the Internet, AI and the Future of Humanity (Part One) 39:19

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Watch the full video of this event for free here: https://mailchi.mp/intelligencesquared/lw6gixq1t9 The transcript of this event is available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GvYGaOE-fnDQdFvrTLQjUGcrE6Ra0acN/view?usp=drive_link --- The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in…

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LOI Late Night: Rovers one step closer to the title | Shels beat Waterford in fiery encounter 51:40

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Ben Symes, Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward are here for LOI Late Night after yet another dramatic evening of League of Ireland football. LOI on OTB is with Rockshore 0.0