4 episodes

A new podcast series of incredible sporting stories brought to you by Off The Ball

Series 1 (2019)

Episode 1: 'Brawl' by Eoin Sheahan (October 13th)

Episode 2: 'Champion' by Raf Diallo (October 13th)

Episode 3: '"Mam, that's for you" - The Ken Doherty Story' by Shane Hannon (October 20th)

Episode 4: 'A New Don In Dublin' by Eoin Brennan (October 27th)

All episodes co-produced by 'The Classic' series producer Eoin Brennan

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    • 5.0 • 13 Ratings

A new podcast series of incredible sporting stories brought to you by Off The Ball

Series 1 (2019)

Episode 1: 'Brawl' by Eoin Sheahan (October 13th)

Episode 2: 'Champion' by Raf Diallo (October 13th)

Episode 3: '"Mam, that's for you" - The Ken Doherty Story' by Shane Hannon (October 20th)

Episode 4: 'A New Don In Dublin' by Eoin Brennan (October 27th)

All episodes co-produced by 'The Classic' series producer Eoin Brennan

    The Classic | Brawl

    The Classic | Brawl

    'The Classic’ is a new series from Off the Ball that will be broadcast over the coming weeks, and it will bring you the real-life drama behind some of sport’s most fascinating stores. This is the first episode and it's called 'Brawl' Brawl was narrated by Eoin Sheahan. The programme was produced by Eoin Sheahan and Eoin Brennan. Sound design was by Frank Sweeney. The series producer of The Classic is Eoin Brennan. The programme was made with the support of the sound and vision scheme, which is funded by the television license fee.

    • 44 min
    The Classic | Champion': the story of Neil Shanahan

    The Classic | Champion': the story of Neil Shanahan

    'The Classic’ is a new series from Off the Ball that will be broadcast over the coming weeks, and it will bring you the real-life drama behind some of sport’s most fascinating stores. This is Episode 2 - 'Champion': the story of Neil Shanahan Champion was narrated by Leo Nulty. The programme was produced by Raf Diallo and Eoin Brennan. Sound design was by Neil Kavanagh. the series producer of The Classic is Eoin Brennan.

    • 42 min
    THE CLASSIC | '"Mam, that's for you" - The Ken Doherty Story'

    THE CLASSIC | '"Mam, that's for you" - The Ken Doherty Story'

    ‘The Classic’ is a new podcast series from Off the Ball, bringing you the real-life drama behind some of sport’s most fascinating stories. This is Episode 3 - "That's for you, Mam' - The Ken Doherty Story.' We speak to Ranelagh's own Ken Doherty about life before, during, and after his historic World Snooker Championship win over Stephen Hendry in 1997. The narrator was Richard Chambers. The programme was produced by Shane Hannon and Eoin Brennan. Sound design was by Frank Sweeney and the series producer is Eoin Brennan. This programme was made with the assistance of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, funded by the television licence fee.

    • 38 min
    The Classic | A New Don In Dublin

    The Classic | A New Don In Dublin

    The final part in our series of sports documentaries called “The Classic”. We go inside the story of the incredible and potentially revolutionary plan to move an English Premier League team to Dublin. This story became known as the “The Dublin Dons” and in the mid-90’s and it threatened to change Irish football entirely, and maybe even world football. ‘A New Don in Dublin’ was narrated by Shane Dawson. The programme was produced by Shane Dawson and Eoin Brennan. Sound design was by Neil Kavanagh The series producer of ‘The Classic’ is Eoin Brennan. This programme was made with the assistance of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, funded by the television licence fee.

    • 46 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

the greatnc ,

Superb

Excellent podcast, hope there is another season

Altyork ,

Ireland’s answer to 30 for 30

Really interesting look at some of the most fascinating sporting stories. A great mix of some known and unknown stories. It’s like Ireland has its own answer to the 30 for 30 series. Great stuff!

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