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 analy ...
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Carlow Cup Final, Gaynor Cup & More
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1:05:24As the Junior season winds down, we have all the post-match reaction from last Friday's Premier Cup Final. We also preview Saturday's Carlow Cup final between New Oak and Pat's, and Carlow Gaynor Cup Manager Alan Smith joins us to look ahead to the tournament.By Harry Shorthose
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New Oak Heartbreak, Premier Cup Final & More
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1:13:47After New Oak’s heartbreaking defeat to Evergreen in Sunday's LFA Junior Cup, we analyse where it all went wrong and have some post match reaction from manager Gavin Dowling, ahead of Friday's Premier Cup Final against New Oak, Parkville manager Podge Rooney joins us for a chat and reigning O35's D1 Champions Hanover are unbeaten so far in the leag…
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New Oak’s big LFA Junior Cup final against Evergreen, Carlow League's annual awards & more
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1:36:41On this week's episode, Harry has a big preview of New Oak’s big LFA Junior Cup final against Evergreen, we have all the post match reaction as St. Fiacc’s claim a Division One league and cup double, Barry Mackey chats after Mill Celtic fell short in the LFA Ladies Junior Cup, and it's awards season, Harry has all the details as the Carlow League's…
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New Oak, Mill Celtic, Division One Cup final & More
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1:32:28This week, Harry has all the post match reaction as New Oak reach their first LFA Junior Cup final, beating Tallaght on Saturday to finally reach the final after knocking on the door for thr last four years, he previews Mill Celtic's Ladies LFA Junior Cup final in Newbridge against Terenure which takes place this Sunday, he previews the all Graigue…
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Leinster Semi Final Preview, Divisional Cups & Relegation
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1:31:38Post match from last weekend's Premier Cup games, we preview New Oak's Leinster semi-final against Tallaght, post match from the Division 3 Cup final as Harry chats to winning Nurney manager, Eddie Dermody, we preview the Ladies Carlow Cup final, and after their Premier Division relegation was confirmed in a 5-1 defeat to neighbours Bagenalstown, K…
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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.…
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St. Pat’s are Premier Division champions for the first time in 23 years
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1:32:58St. 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 a…
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Relegation, Leinster Junior Cup, Women's Youths League Champions & More
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56:00On 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 th…
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Premier Division Postmatch, Play-Off Preview & More
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1:28:57All 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 Memor…
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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 Satur…
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Post Match from the two LFA Youths Cup Games last weekend, Eric Molloy chats about his move to Bray & more
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1:10:10Post 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 Carlo…
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Analysis and post match reaction from the two top of the table matches this weekend.
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58:03All the analysis and post match reaction from the two top of the table matches this weekend.By Harry Shorthose
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St. Pats celebrate their 50th anniversary
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1:21:37As 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 sha…
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Parkville's upset of New Oak, Ladies LFA Junior Cup & More
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51:28We'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 Killes…
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Hanover manager Kieran Martin, Crettyard manager Jimmy Dunne, Leinster Junior Cup
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49:17On this week's podcast, Harry has post-match reaction from Pats' 4-0 defeat to Roc Celtic in the Leinster Junior Cup and is joined by Hanover manager Kieran Martin and Crettyard manager Jimmy Dunne ahead of their LFA Youths Cup Last 16 clashes against Suncroft and Tullamore respectively.By Harry Shorthose
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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 HarryBy Harry Shorthose
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Post match and Calendar Soccer fight continues
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1:37:17Post 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 t…
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New Oak's incredible KCLR Carlow Shield Final comeback and we're joined by special guest Aidan Gannon, Baltinglass manager
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1:08:00On 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…
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KCLR Carlow Shield final, Burrin Celtic,Killeshin, Hanover, Parkville & More
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1:37:27On 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.…
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St. Pat's manager Patrick Brennan, Dolmen manager James Williamson & More
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1:24:21All 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 representa…
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Popa Dowling on Carlow team and KCLR Shield reaction
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1:10:45On 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…
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KCLR Carlow Shield semi-finals preview and more
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1:08:47In 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…
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Peter Grogan on his time in Texas and making it in America
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40:28Former 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.By Harry Shorthose
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: New Oak v St. Patricks, Ten Goal Thriller & More
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1:07:09We have post-match reaction from Sunday's ten-goal thriller in Division 1 between Mill Celtic and Dolmen Celtic, and Harry previews the big top-of-the-table clash in the Premier Division between St. Pat's and New Oak.By Harry Shorthose
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Fallout From Calendar Football, Kilree Celtics Alan Salter & More
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1:29:15On 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 …
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Summer Soccer, FAI Heartbreak, Hat-Tricks & More
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1:56:33Carlow 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 sco…
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Pat Whitty Trophy, Postmatch & More
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1:24:04On 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.By Harry Shorthose
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor Win, Postmatch, North End Preview
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1:36:17On 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…
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor, New Oak & More
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54:57Carlow 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.By Harry Shorthose
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Oscar Traynor, Vale Wanderers & More
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51:12On 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 E…
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Ten Goal Thrillers, Friday Night Lights & More
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1:02:02We 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 Par…
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post match reaction from all the weekends games
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1:10:36On 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, M…
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post-match reaction and over 35's Finals
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1:47:28We 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 finalsBy Harry Shorthose
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The Carlow Soccer Podcast: Crettyard-Killeshin derby, post-match reaaction with Hanover, Killeshin
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37:43Description: On this week's podcast, Harry chats to Crettyard manager, Cristoir Buds Maher ahead of their local derby match with Killeshin on Friday night. We also have post match reaction from Hanover Harps and Killeshin managers, Paul Popa Dowling and Greg Sykula after their clash in the Nationalist Premier Division on Sunday morning.…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly, Local Managers & More
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1:25:11Carlow 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…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Post match manager reaction from busy weekend in Carlow
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1:30:16In 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 …
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: A big weekend for clubs who were out in Leinster action
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42:24Get 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…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Crettyard manager Cristoir Maher, St. Pat's manager, Patrick Brennan & More
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51:42This 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 a…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: KCLR Carlow Shield, Vale Wanderers, Over 35's & more
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43:06On 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 g…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Catching up with managers ahead of the new season
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48:48On 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.…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Parkville United, vandalism and Carlow Galway Cup
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30:26On 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 tourname…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Conor Byrne on New Oak
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1:18:11Harry sits down for a chat with New Oak legend Conor Byrne and his decision to step away for playingBy Harry Shorthose
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Eric Molloy & LFA action for Carlow over 35's
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1:09:13On 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 a…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: St. Fiacc's O35's manager Gary Walsh
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36:20On 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.…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast: Crettyard & Listeners Questions
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48:43On this week's episode of the Carlow Soccer Podcast, Crettyard Over 35's manager, Connor Kelly chats about their unbeaten start to life in Division 1 of the Seniors Division so far and Harry answers the listeners questions.By Harry Shorthose
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Carlow Soccer Podcast Ep13: Gaynor Cup manager Alan Smith & Hanover Harps Over 35's manager Pa Dowling
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41:43On this week's episode of the Carlow Soccer Podcast, Harry chats to Gaynor Cup manager, Alan Smith about his thoughts on the tournament, and Hanover Harps Over 35's manager, Pa Dowling chats about Hanover's strong start to Division One of the seniors leagueBy Harry Shorthose
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Carlow Soccer Podcast Ep12: Listeners Team of the Year, Kennedy Cup & more
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39:34This week, Harry chats to Kennedy Cup manager, Davy O’Connor ahead of the tournament which started on Monday, and reveals your Team of the Season!By Harry Shorthose
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Carlow Soccer Podcast Ep11: Team of the Year, Gaynor Cup & more
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41:59Check out the latest episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast with Harry Shorthose. This week Harry speaks with Gaynor Cup manager Alan Smith along with the highly anticipated announcment of the Nationalist Premier Division Team of the Year.By Harry Shorthose
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Carlow Soccer Podcast Ep10: Carlow AGM, Vale Wanderers & more
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43:20Harry catches up with Vale Wanderers ladies about their recent Kilkenny league win and their run all the way to the final of the LFA Junior Women's Shield, and Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly gives us the lowdown on the Carlow League AGM which took place last night including the resounding decision from Carlow clubs to vote no to Calendar Fo…
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Carlow Soccer Podcast Ep9: Keating Memorial Premier Cup, Douglas Jewellers Carlow Cup Final & more
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45:46On this week's edition, we review this weekend's Keating Memorial Premier Cup and Harry talks to the St. Pat’s manager, Patrick Brennan ahead of the season ending Douglas Jewellers Carlow Cup Final.By Harry Shorthose
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