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3 DAYS AGO

Andy Farrell's risky comments | The Sexton void | Changes for Italy | The Rugby Show

Joe is joined by Eddie O'Sullivan to discuss the fallout from France and look ahead to Saturday's clash with Italy. Eddie explains why he was very surprised by Andy Farrell's post-match comments on Ireland's performance and thinks there is scope for both Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to start this weekend. Before Eddie, Will joins Joe to chat through Ronan O'Gara's assessment of Ireland and the sad state of affairs in Welsh rugby. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4 DAYS AGO

Bits & Bobs | Blunt Ben O'Connor, Super Bowl letdown & Irish rugby's expectations

Joe Molloy, Will Slattery & Conan Doherty are in studio for Monday's edition of Bits & Bobs after a busy weekend. The lads reflect on the weekend's major talking points with Cork manager Ben O'Connor's post-match comments once again up for discussion. Will also updates us on a disappointing Super Bowl, the lads give praise to the Winter Olympics and debate whether expectations should change for the Irish rugby team after the defeat to France. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 days ago

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6 FEB

Ian Madigan | Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Joe is joined by Ian Madigan to break down Ireland's opening Six Nations loss against France in Paris. Ireland's defensive system, their poor performance in the kick chase and the deterioration of their passing skills are all areas of concern for Ian. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Feb

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1h 2m
6 FEB

Bits & Bobs | Paris post-mortem | ‘Penisgate’ at Winter Olympics | RIP John Virgo

Joe Molloy, Conor McKeon & John Greene convene to steer you into the weekend on this Friday edition of Bits & Bobs. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Feb

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1h 1m
04/12/2025

‘With whitening were not painting them, we’re just washing them’ ~ Ireland’s Tooth Fairy

Dr Bronagh Keane, known as Ireland’s Tooth Fairy, is a leading cosmetic and preventative dentist, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04/12/2025

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30 min
06/12/2025

Balancing a side(line) hustle | Life after sport for female athletes | Same But Different | Episode 2

In this second episode of the Same But Different series presented by Indo Sport, Alanna Cunnane examines how female athletes choose to prepare for life after sport, and sometimes even pursue some ventures during their playing career as a side(line) hustle. Olympian Nadia Power and former footballer Stephanie Zambra (Ni Roche) talk about how they’ve set up their own businesses, while former Irish rugby international Fiona Hayes delves into her leap into the coaching sphere. You can find more from the Same But Different series here - https://www.independent.ie/tag/same-but-different .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

06/12/2025

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22 min
30/12/2024

Dermot Bannon and the 11,000 people who built first and asked later

He’s the king of renovation-themed television, but Dermot Bannon is under fire as the RTÉ star opted to build first and ask later in the latest episode of Room to Improve. Is the system to blame? And where does Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien fit into this puzzle? This episode was first published in January 2024. Host: Ellen Coyne. Guests: Fionnán Sheahan & Amy Molloy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30/12/2024

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24 min
24/01/2025

The Prince vs The Press: Justice for the Royals or prolonging the media intrusion?

Prince Harry is set to receive a reported 8 figure sum as part of a settlement with Rupert Murdoch's tabloid empire. This agreement also included a formal apology from News Group – but was it worth it and will the press leave the couple alone once and for all? Host: Fionnán Sheehan Guest: Sophie PeachySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24/01/2025

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20 min
09/05/2025

Extra: Pope Leo XIV – A progressive papacy or a rollback to more traditional Catholic values?

The conclave was short, which means one thing: Pope Leo had the votes. But why him? And why now? And what does it mean that the next leader of 1.4 billion Catholics comes not from the Global South, where the faith is growing, but from the backyard of Donald Trump? Host: Ellen Coyne Guest: Michael Kelly See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09/05/2025

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27 min
22/11/2024

Extra: The key evidence that could have led Conor McGregor to lose his civil rape case?

Shane Phelan and Catherine Fegan look at the possible reasons why Nikita Hand won her civil rape case against Conor McGregor. Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Shane Phelan & Catherine FeganSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22/11/2024

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