Best Sara Mccarthy Podcasts (2025)

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John Hayes on Cork’s exit from the All-Ireland SFC 56:47

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by John Hayes to look back at Cork football’s year after John Cleary’s team were dumped out of the All-Ireland SFC by Dublin. The game ended 1-19 to 1-16 with the Rebels putting a decent effort but the question now will be on Cleary’s future. The Castlehaven man’s three-year term as permanent Cork boss is up an…

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Enya Breen chats Rugby World Cup and Cork prepare for trip to Croker 45:58

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to Irish rugby star Enya Breen before she competes in the Women’s Rugby World Cup later this year. This will be the Castletownshend woman’s first time playing at this prestigious rugby event, which will be held in England, starting in August. The centre, who has 29 caps for her nation, sat down with Kieran McCarthy t…

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Cork's hurlers are the kings of Munster 39:04

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ON THIS week's podcast, we have hurling fever as Cork were crowned Munster SHC winners for the first time since 2018. Pat Ryan’s side beat Limerick 1-30 to 2-27 after extra-time (3-2 on penalties) to get the win over their big rivals. We discuss the significance of the win, timekeeping, penalty shoot-outs, the split-season and what is potentially t…

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Abigail Cowen 29:07

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CherryPop welcomes Abigail Cowen (Fate: The Winx Saga, Redeeming Love) to the podcast, who stars in two films out now. First up, Meg and Abigail dive into the wild and colorful world of Electra by the brilliant and vibrant mind of first-time feature film director Hala Matar. Cowen fondly talks about working with Hala and her love and appreciation f…

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Sara Waisglass 34:28

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In honor of the anticipated premiere of season 3 of the hit Netflix series, Ginny & Georgia, Meg welcomes its very talented star, Sara Waisglass, to the podcast! Sara expresses her deep love for her character, Max, and how her brightness and exuberance have been a powerful and bright light for her in the past. She insightfully shares how she naviga…

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Successful year for Hamilton High School GAA 38:44

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Paul Bouchier, Sarah Hayes and Paddy Lordan to discuss the rise of GAA in Hamilton High School, Bandon. Bouchier managed the U14B hurlers to county glory, Hayes took the U14A footballers to a county title while Lordan managed the school to a Simcox Cup win and a Corn Uí Mhuirí semi-final. It has been a year …

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Cork All-Ireland SFC group stage preview 39:39

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are look ahead to Cork’s All-Ireland SFC group 2 campaign. John Cleary’s charges have been drawn in a group with Kerry, Meath and Roscommon with Cork facing Meath this Saturday in Páirc Tailteann, Navan (3pm). The Rebels came second in the group stage in 2023 and finished in third in 2024, progressing to the knockout stag…

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Former Cork camogie player Sara Hayes on skorts-shorts controversy 20:29

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by former Cork camogie player Sara Hayes as she gives her takes on the skorts and shorts controversy. Courcey Rovers’ Hayes has won multiple All-Irelands with Cork and manages her club in the senior county championship. The story took another turn in the last week when Cork and Waterford had their Munster senio…

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Tim Buckley on Carbery GAA centenary event 40:08

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Carbery GAA PRO Tim Buckley as he discusses the upcoming Carbery GAA centenary celebration of Carbery clubs. The division are celebrating their 100th year and will celebrate it in the Parkway Hotel in Dunmanway this Sunday, 11th May from 2pm to 5pm. All 26 clubs in the division will take part in the event as…

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Cork v Kerry review with John Hayes 52:41

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ON THIS week's podcast, we back at Cork’s heartbreaking Munster SFC semi-final defeat to Kerry as John Hayes reflects on an epic encounter. The Rebels went into this as underdogs but were agonisingly close to pulling off the unthinkable, losing 3-21 to 1-25 after extra-time. It was a game described by many as one of the games of the decade and desp…

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Cork v Kerry preview 42:34

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ON THIS week's podcast, we preview the Munster SFC semi-final between arch-rivals Cork and Kerry. The Rebels are going into this game on Saturday at 7pm in Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh as underdogs. Kerry are league champions and are favourites for the All-Ireland SFC according to the bookmakers. John Cleary and his team have a massive task ahead of …

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Shane Kingston on the hurling championship 38:23

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Cork senior hurler Shane Kingston, amid the hype around the hurling team at the moment. Kingston, who was speaking at the launch of the ‘eir for all’ Poc Tapa Challenge, and his Cork teammates are just off the back of their first league title since 1998. They beat Tipperary 3-24 to 0-23 to give themselves th…

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Bandon Grammar celebrate Munster schools title 50:16

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Bandon Grammar coach Philip Murphy after the school won the Munster schools junior cup recently. The Grammar won their first ever Munster schools cup as they beat 19-time winners Christian Brothers College 20-12. A school that has past pupils such as Jack Crowley, Gavin Coombes and Darran Sweetnam as well as…

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David Harte on his next adventure 43:09

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Irish hockey legend David Harte who is returning closer to home after a successful stint in the Netherlands. Harte was a key part of Team Ireland in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and has made over 200 appearances for the Emerald Isle. He spent 13 years on the books of SV Kampong over in the low country but…

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Iain O’Driscoll on Clonakilty Soccer Club’s Second Beamish Cup in a Row 43:12

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Clonakilty Soccer Club stalwart and goalkeeper Iain O’Driscoll after they won their second Beamish Cup in a row. Clon beat Ardfield in a thrilling Beamish Cup final 7-6 on penalties after a 3-3 draw after extra-time. Soccer Club are now going for the double-double after their league and cup double in 2024. A…

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Breaking the Rules with Nikohl Boosheri, Roya Mahboob, & Amber Afzali 20:35

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Rule Breakers tells the remarkable true story of how entrepreneur Roya Mahboob fought for girls’ education in Afghanistan and formed the country’s first competitive robotics team, the Afghan Dreamers. On this very special Season 3 premiere of CherryPop, Meg welcomes to the podcast, the film’s inspiration and executive producer, Roya Mahboob, and st…

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Beamish Cup final 2025 preview 50:09

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by friend of the podcast Ger McCarthy as we look ahead to the Beamish Cup final between Clonakilty Soccer Club and Ardfield. The decider takes place in Turners Cross this Sunday at 12.30pm. Clon are looking to win their second Beamish Cup in a row while Ardfield are only competing in their first final since 200…

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Ardfield’s Peter Barrett on their Beamish Cup run and semi-final against Drinagh Rangers 49:20

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Ardfield stalwart Peter Barrett as the Beamish Cup surprise packets face giants Drinagh Rangers in the semi-final on Sunday. After beating Dunmanway Town, Beara United and Spartak Mossgrove in their run to the last four, they have been the undoubted story of the competition and will hope that there is one mo…

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University of Toledo athlete Laura Nicholson 51:18

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to University of Toledo athlete Laura Nicholson after she ran a new one-mile personal best (4:30.85) at the Boston College Eagle Elite meet recently. The former Bandon AC member smashed her previous PB by almost four seconds which saw her surge up to fourth in the all-time Irish women’s indoor one-mile ranking. Nicho…

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Former Monaghan Footballer Stephen Gollogly talks Monaghan v Cork 44:54

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to former Monaghan footballer Stephen Gollogly as we look ahead to Cork’s clash away to the Ulster side, which is in Grattan Park, Inniskeen at 1.30pm on Sunday. Gollogly won two Ulster titles in his time playing for Monaghan (2013 and 2015) and now owns a company called Gaelic Tactics Board. John Cleary’s Cork are o…

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New Cork camogie captain Méabh Cahalane 41:46

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to the new Cork senior camogie captain Méabh Cahalane. Cahalane was speaking at the launch of the Very National Camogie Leagues for 2025 where she was honoured to go to the event as the Rebels’ captain. She talks to us about getting advice from her dad (Cork football legend Niall), being part of a successful GAA fami…

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Bantry jiu-jitsu club win three Euro gold medals 52:04

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to Barry O’Donovan and Guilherme Alencar about the recent success of the 4 Honor Bantry jiu-jitsu club. The club was only founded in January 2023 and recently came back from the European Championships in Portugal with three gold medals (won by Kawan Azeredo, Juliana Taparica and Mariana Ribeiro) and one bronze (Karel…

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Cork v Meath review and Cork v Down preview 47:40

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ON THIS week's podcast, we look back at the Cork footballers’ win on the opening day of the Allianz Football League Division 2. John Cleary’s side beat Meath by 2-19 to 0-21, winning their first Division 2 opening game in eight attempts. The Rebels face Down next in Newry (1pm on Sunday) and are looking up with positivity. The Hurlers also got on t…

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West Cork Sports Star Awards Special 55:41

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ON THIS week's podcast, we look back at the recent West Cork Sports Star Awards held in the Celtic Ross Hotel. It was no surprise to see Olympic legends Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy pick up the main award, Paul for the fourth time, Fintan got his third. Niall Cahalane (Hall of Fame), Clonakilty Soccer Club (Team of the Year), Goleen GAA (Spec…

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Sue Nicholson talks about West Cork Jesters; Sports Star Awards Preview 45:04

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ON THIS week's podcast, Sue Nicholson joins us to talk about West Cork Jesters. Nicholson chats about all their activities, events and opportunities going on at their Clubhouse in Durrus. She also delves into their fundraising efforts to get their 17 athletes to the Mixed Ability World Cup in Pamplona Spain in June 2025. They competed at the 2022 W…

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Beamish Cup 2025 Preview 32:18

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ON THIS week's podcast, we look ahead to a new year of the Beamish Cup. It is a staple to the West Cork soccer calendar and nobody is more excited for the commencement than in Star HQ. Clonakilty Soccer Club hope to retain the cup they won in dramatic fashion in 2024, beating Drinagh Rangers 3-2 in the final. Drinagh themselves, who lost out on the…

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Top 20 West Cork sporting moments of 2024 1:10:43

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are looking back at a memorable year in West Cork sport, hence why the end of year list has been increased from 10 to 20 places. 2024 was one to remember for West Cork sporting fanatics between success at the Olympic Games in Paris where the Ballineen Bullet Phil Healy and Skibbereen rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCar…

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GAA Referee Shane Scanlon on taking up the whistle 44:14

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ON THIS week's podcast, up and coming GAA referee Shane Scanlon explains why he took up the whistle. The Newcestown native has taken charge of some big games in his young career including this year’s Cork premier SHC final between Imokilly and Sarsfields. Scanlon chats about his career to date, the number of referees needed for club championships, …

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AFLW champion Erika O’Shea talks about her recent success 56:43

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ON THIS week's podcast, we catch up with Macroom native Erika O’Shea after her Australian Football League Women’s triumph with the North Melbourne Kangaroos. The Roos won the title against the 2023 victors, Brisbane Lions, in the final by 39-9 and went the whole season unbeaten, no team in the AFL men's or women's have done that before. O’Shea just…

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Matthew Sheehan on Goleen going for the championship treble 31:01

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ON THIS week's podcast, we are joined by Goleen midfielder Matthew Sheehan as the Carbery junior B champions face into a county final against Douglas. The Mizen Peninsula club have already won two championship trophies (confined junior B and Carbery junior B titles) as well as a West Cork division 2 league win. Their county junior B final is in Pai…

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O’Donovan Rossa hurlers celebrate 20 years after county junior B triumph 50:16

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ON THIS week's podcast, Kieran is joined by O’Donovan Rossa hurling trio Alan Foley, Flor Crowley and Rob Long. The club is celebrating 20 years after their Cork junior BHC victory in 2004. On November 14th, 2004, Crowley, who was captain of the team, collected the junior B cup in front of a huge Skibbereen following. Recently, 25 players from the …

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Is Jack Crowley under pressure for the Irish No.10 jersey? 53:24

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ON THIS week's podcast, Tom Savage from Three Red Kings joins us to discuss the current state of play involving Jack Crowley. The Bandon RFC graduate and Innishannon man has been in competition for the Irish number ten jersey for the past few weeks with Leinster players Ciaran Frawley and Sam Prendergast. Crowley played 58 minutes against New Zeala…

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O’Donovan Rossa’s Kate O’Donovan on their Munster intermediate title 32:02

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ON THIS week's podcast, O’Donovan Rossa forward Kate O’Donovan chats after the Skibbereen club’s Munster intermediate LGFA title win. Rossa beat St Ailbes from Limerick by 0-10 to 0-7 and produced a particularly impressive second half display. That's five championship titles in the last five for super Skibb, who have only lost one game in that time…

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136: Mastering Real Estate Flips: Expert Tips from Acme Real Estate Founder Courtney Poulos 13:10

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Courtney Poulos, founder of Acme Real Estate, shares her journey from aspiring actress to successful real estate entrepreneur. She discusses her expertise in renovation resale, focusing on value creation and market analysis. Poulos emphasizes the importance of combining old-school customer service with modern trends, and highlights the opportunitie…

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Diarmuid O’Mathunas captain Jeremiah Hurley on their Carbery JAHC triumph 37:58

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ON THIS week's podcast, Diarmuid O'Mathunas captain Jeremiah Hurley discusses their first Carbery junior AHC win in 14 years. The Castletownkenneigh club beat Ballinascarthy by 1-14 to 1-12 in Enniskeane to bring the Flyer Nyhan Cup back to Mathunas. Hurley talks about the emotion of the win, the support from the Mathunas’ fans, balancing hurling a…

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Castlehaven captain Mark Collins on their two in a row 27:23

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ON THIS week's podcast, Castlehaven captain Mark Collins joins us on the show after their 0-16 to 0-11 win over Nemo Rangers, winning their second county premier SFC title in a row. They repeated the feat of 2012/2013, manager Seanie Cahalane captained the team 11 years ago and is now the winning manager. The Haven were full value for their win aft…

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Castlehaven v Nemo Rangers county PSFC final preview 37:49

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ON THIS week's podcast, former Cork footballer and Southern Star Sports columnist John Hayes previews the county premier SFC final between Castlehaven and Nemo Rangers, on Sunday in Supervalu Pairc Ui Chaoimh at 3.30pm. The Haven are going for their second Andy Scannell Cup in a row and face a Nemo side chasing their first crown since 2022. The sid…

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O’Donovan Rossa captain Laura O’Mahony on their county Intermediate LGFA title 35:59

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ON THIS week's podcast, Kieran chats to O’Donovan Rossa captain Laura O’Mahony after the Skibb side’s county intermediate LGFA triumph over Naomh Aban, 0-12 to 1-8. O’Mahony talks about the rise of the club from being in junior C in 2018 to competing in Senior in 2025. Rossa won the junior Cork, Munster and All Ireland crowns in 2023 and have won 1…

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135: The Future of Mortgages: Expert Predictions Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group's Chief Lending Officer Emily Farley 19:49

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Emily Farley, Chief Lending Officer at Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group, shares insights on women in leadership, the mortgage industry, and current market trends. With 16 years of experience, Farley discusses the importance of personal development, community involvement, and supporting women in the industry. She addresses the current high-interest rate …

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Cork Camogie’s Saoirse McCarthy and Football Semi Finals preview 38:40

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ON THIS week's podcast, Kieran McCarthy chats to Cork Camogie and Courcey Rovers star Saoirse McCarthy. McCarthy was in Croke Park this week for the Launch of Eir as an Official Telco partner of the Camogie Association and three year sponsor of the U16 Camogie All Ireland Championship. She talks about how Camogie brings people together, adapting to…

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Ballinascarthy’s Brian O’Donovan on Carbery JAHC Semi Final & Football Talk 38:36

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ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to Ballinascarthy forward Brian O’Donovan ahead of their Carbery junior AHC semi final against St James on Sunday at 2.30pm in Enniskeane. O’Donovan has been in two of the last three Southern Star Team of the Week’s across hurling and football. He is one of the most lethal finishers in the Carbery championship and on…

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Beara's Billy Murphy discusses new role and Football Review 36:55

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BEARA'S Billy Murphy has a new role as their new schools coach and how they can develop as a division. He talks to Kieran McCarthy on this week's podcast. We also cover a big weekend of county football action as Clonakilty, Carbery Rangers, Dohenys and Bantry Blues. The current state of play in the Carbery junior A championships will be talked abou…

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Paul O'Donovan on why he loves West Cork; Big football roundup 42:54

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PAUL O'DONOVAN was recently awarded for his incredible 2024 with a monthly West Cork Sports Star award, and we took the time to catch up with him in a year that has gone pretty well, it's fair to say. A second Olympic gold medal, a seventh World Rowing championship, starting work as a doctor – it's been a busy year. Thousands flocked to see O'Donov…

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Previewing the final round of the Cork football championship group stage 38:29

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THIS week's podcast is a preview special as we look ahead to this weekend's Cork football championship matches as the final round of the group stage takes place. It looks set to be an exciting couple of days of football as there is still plenty to be decided across the different divisions, with a number of West Cork clubs looking to either qualify …

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134: Breaking Barriers: A First-Generation Immigrant's Rise to Real Estate Success with Min Alexander 18:10

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Min Alexander, CEO and founder of Bosscat, shares her journey as a real estate innovator on the Women Investing Network podcast. As a first-generation immigrant from South Korea, Min's passion for American homes began upon arrival in Raleigh, NC. Despite family pressure to pursue medicine, she chose a business path, starting as a small-time townhom…

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Is Paul O'Donovan the greatest Irish sportsperson of all time? 33:20

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PAUL O'Donovan might have chosen to take some time off after winning his third Olympic – and second gold – medal in Paris during the summer. He would have been well within his rights to rest, recover and let everything sink in. Instead, he travelled to Canada just a couple of weeks later and won his seventh World Rowing title. He also started worki…

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Fiona Keating & Saoirse McCarthy on winning a second All-Ireland title 30:46

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CELEBRATIONS raged across Cork last week as the All-Ireland winning senior camogie team returned from Dublin with a second O'Duffy Cup in as many years. The Rebels’ reign is well underway. That’s now back-to-back All-Ireland senior camogie titles. With Cork also winning the All-Ireland intermediate crown, the first leg of the double, at Croke Park …

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Phil Healy on the Paris Olympics and a hero's welcome in West Cork 13:49

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PHIL Healy is the special guest on a special episode of the Star Sport Podcast, as The Ballineen Bullet joins Kieran McCarthy to reflect on a whirlwind couple of weeks at the Paris Olympics. Phil was welcomed home to the twin villages of Ballineen and Enniskeane in style last week, as she was paraded through the streets in a vintage Rolls Royce! Sh…

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Phil Healy's race of a lifetime 33:07

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PHIL Healy ran an incredible race last Saturday night, clocking a time of 50.94 in the women's 4x400m relay final to help get Ireland to within eighteen hundredths of an historic bronze medal. It was an emotional race for Phil and her teammates, who were in tears afterwards, wondering what could have been. Now that the dust has settled, we can look…

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133: Adapting to Change: Business Transformation, Women Entrepreneurs, and Investing Strategies with Corporate Anthropologist Dr. Andi Simon 18:26

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Dr. Andi Simon, a corporate anthropologist and author, discusses adapting to change in business and investing on the Women Investing Network podcast. She emphasizes the importance of embracing new perspectives, exploring unfamiliar ideas, and managing one's mindset during times of uncertainty. Simon advises investors to see opportunities in market …