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Grainne Walsh joins Adrian and Aisling to reflect on her recent qualification for this summers Paris Olympics and her journey in boxing so far. Off the Ball Breakfast. Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.

Join John Duggan and Johnny Ward for this week's free episode of The Racing Pod.Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join to sign up.The Racing Pod with William Hill.

Basketball writer Shalise Manza Young chats Caitlin Clark's early impact on the WNBA and the reaction from the wider US basketball media to her prominent rise to stardom.US sport on Off The Ball, with 888 Casino.

Aisling O'Reilly was at the Irish Paralympics team naming, and spoke with several of the athletes preparing to represent Ireland in Paris later this year.She spoke with para-table tennis player Colin Judge and swimmers Ellen Keane, Nicole Turner and Róisín Ní Ríain.The first athletes have been announced to represent Team Ireland at the Paralympic Games this summer. Seven athletes across two sports will fly to Paris for the Games which take place from August 28th to September 8th.

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are back again on this week's Racing Pod with their thoughts ahead of the Epsom Derby.Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join to sign up.The Racing Pod with William Hill.

What can the world's leading sports governing bodies do about online abuse? Ger found out more at the first-ever United Against Online Abuse Conference in Paris yesterday, and spoke to FIA President Muhammed ben Sulayem about why more needs to be done to prosecute those responsible for publishing online hate - including social media companies.Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.

After conquering the US college golf scene and graduating from the University of Miami, Douglas golf star Sara Byrne has set her sights on earning LET and LPGA tour cards for next year. She joined Off The Ball Breakfast as she sets off on the journey to turning pro.Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.

John & Johnny are back again on this week's Racing Pod!Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join to sign up!The Racing Pod with William Hill.

Aidan Eames chats with Ger Gilroy about the 'United against online abuse in sport' conference and the wider issue of online hate in sport.

Joe Molloy was joined by Ger Buckley to discuss the Ash Dieback disease which is rapidly destroying the ash tree across Ireland. Ash Dieback was first identified here in October 2012 and has been wreaking havoc ever since. Ger explored with us the inadequate ways in which the Irish government has responded to the crisis, and how it will impact both the art of hurley-making and the materials used in the creation of hurleys.

John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back again on this week's Racing Pod!Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join to sign up!The Racing Pod with William Hill.

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Director Joe Lee, Justice for the Forgotten group member Margaret Urwin and survivor Brenda Lee joined Off the Ball Breakfast to discuss the new documentary about the Dublin Monaghan Bombings which resulted in the greatest loss of life in any single day of the Troubles, as they still seek justice for those lives lost almost 50 years ago. The film premieres tonight, Friday May 10th, in a special screening in the Lighthouse Cinema at 8pm. More screenings will be shown next week at the IFI and The Garage Theatre in Monaghan.

It's Johnny Ward and Thom Malone in studio for this week's Racing Pod, with the Punchestown Festival in full swing this week. The Racing Pod w/ William Hill. To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are joined by Danny Mullins, Conor O’Dwyer and David Cooper for a very special Punchestown preview LIVE from The Mezz Bar right in the heart of the festival!Racing on OTB with William Hill

John & Johnny are back with another Racing Pod ahead of Navan and Punchestown! Want the full podcast? Head over to offtheball.com/join to become a member! The Racing Pod, with William Hill.

As Clare take on Limerick in the 1st round of the Munster Hurling Championship this weekend, listen back to Clare hurler Shane O'Donnell speaking to Off The Ball in our newest series Inner Drive! Clare hurling icon Shane O'Donnell joins Joe Molloy for episode one of 'Inner Drive'.From a teenage sensation to a Fulbright Scholar, he's had a busy decade since that historic game against Cork in 2013, but it hasn't been a straightforward journey by any means.@AllianzIreland | #InnerDrive

John & Johnny are back again on this week's Racing Pod!Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join to sign up!The Racing Pod with William Hill.

Kathleen McNamee was joined on Off The Ball by the author Rita Bullwinkel to discuss her highly acclaimed new book, 'Headshot'. Rita's debut novel, it tells a story through the perspective of eight female boxers working their way through the Women’s Youth Boxing Association championships in Reno, Nevada. Celebrated for it's originality, style and execution everywhere from The New York Times to The Guardian, this is a brilliant discussion that should not be missed.

With both John Duggan and Johnny Ward nowhere to be found, Will O'Callaghan steps into the host's chair with Thom Malone deputising as tipster ahead of this weekend's Aintree Grand National. The Racing Pod with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | GamblingCare.ie

In 2016, Ger Gilroy was joined by Dr. Harry Edwards to discuss the role of athletes in the civil rights movement. Dr. Edwards is an American sociologist and civil rights activist who has spent a career working with sports teams and athletes at the highest levels in America. He also appeared in the opening episodes of OJ: Made in America.

Ireland 7s rugby star Jordan Conroy and his mother sit down with Nathan Murphy to discuss his upbringing and how his family home was impacted by his violent stepfather.Inner Drive on Off The Ball in association with Allianz.Trigger Warning - Prolonged details and discussion of domestic violence.

On February 27th, Eoin Sheahan sat down with GAA and Rugby legend David Hickey to talk about his life in activism as well as his decorated sporting career.

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are along with all the weekend's preview in The Racing Pod.With William Hill. Want the full version of the podcast? Visit http://offtheball.com/join!

Johnny Ward and John Duggan are back for this week's free Racing Pod, which looks ahead to the Easter racing at Fairyhouse in the Irish Grand National. The Racing Pod w/ William Hill 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are back from a busy (but underwhelming) Cheltenham Festival for this week's Racing Pod. Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join! The Racing Pod, with William Hill.

Ger Gilroy is joined by Thom Malone & John Duggan live from Cheltenham ahead of final day of the 2024 festival!Horse Racing w/ @williamhillire18+ | Bet responsibly | GamblingCare.ie

Eoin Sheahan is joined by Thom Malone & John Duggan live from Cheltenham ahead of day three!Horse Racing w/ @williamhillire18+ | Bet responsibly | GamblingCare.ie

Eoin Sheahan is joined by Johnny Ward & John Duggan live from Cheltenham as day two of the 2024 festival gets underway.Horse Racing w/ @williamhillire18+ | Bet responsibly | GamblingCare.ie

Eoin is joined by John Duggan & Johnny Ward with your one-stop shop for tips & previews on the opening day of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival.In association with William Hill.

John Duggan is as ever joined by Johnny Ward on The Racing Pod!Want the full thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join!The Racing Pod, with William Hill.

With Katie Taylor, Cora Staunton, Sonia O'Sullivan and Rachael Blackmore now carved onto OTB's Mount Rushmore celebrating the greatest Irish women's athletes of all-time, Kathleen McNamee, Mick McCarthy and Will O'Callaghan joined Ger Gilroy to discuss the final choices.

It's all come down to this: Kathleen McNamee, Sarah O'Donovan, Eoin Sheahan & Jenny Claffey discuss the final makeup for the Irish sportswomen Mount Rushmore on International Women's Day.Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.#OptimumNutrition | #TheresMoreOfYouInYou

OTB's Mt. Rushmore continues to its fourth day as journalists Cathal Dennehy & Gavan Casey make their Olympic/Paralympic picks.Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.#OptimumNutrition | #TheresMoreOfYouInYou

Continuing our 2024 Mt. Rushmore, journalist Cliona Foley & former rugby & football star Nora Stapleton give their picks for the 4 best female Irish athletes outside of Gaelic games and soccer. Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.#OptimumNutrition | #TheresMoreOfYouInYou

The Cheltenham excitement continues this week with John Duggan and Johnny Ward on The Racing Pod!With William Hill.

Aidan Eames of Clark Hill law firm & Professor Theo Lynn of DCU join Ger & Eoin in studio to talk about the FIA-backed campaign tackling online abuse in sport, 'United Against Online Abuse'.Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.#OptimumNutrition | #TheresMoreOfYouInYou

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are here as ever with this week's Racing Pod!If you want access to the full thing head over to OffTheBall.com/Join!The Racing Pod with William Hill

Ireland hockey captain Katie Mullan joined Nathan Murphy to discussed the team missing out on the Paris Olympics, why the squad are striving to become full-time professionals, and their hopes to continue improving.

John Duggan and Johnny Ward were reunited once more on this week's The Racing Pod. They discuss the passing of Maureen Mullins, Saturday's card at Gowran Park, and their top picks for tomorrow. The Racing Pod with William Hill

Professional golfer Oliva Mehaffey joined Nathan Murphy to discuss her life on the European Tour, how she overcame the loss of her father and learning from Jon Rahm in Arizona.Want to join Ireland's biggest, best (and possibly nerdiest) golf community? Email [email protected] with proof of your subscription to get access to the Golf Weekly Discord server!

John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back after their big night in The Mayson with all your racing action!With @William Hill - visit GamblingCare.ie

Ireland's back-to-back strongest woman champion Sheila Naughton joined Nathan Murphy to discuss her journey from overcoming anorexia to becoming Ireland's strongest woman. If you are affected by anything discussed in this video, visit: https://www.bodywhys.ie/

Jimmy Barry Murphy sat down with Eoin Sheahan and Tommy Rooney at The Cork Opera House during the Cork Podcast Festival last August. You can listen to the full interview now for free.

Gavin Cromwell, JJ Slevin, and Sean Flanagan joined hosts Johnny Ward and John Duggan at the Mayson Hotel ahead of the Dublin Racing Festival for the Racing Pod's maiden live roadshow! The Racing Pod with William Hill.

Eoin Sheahan was live outside The Dáil to interview former Dublin footballer Michael Darragh MacAuley, former Irish basketball player Rebecca O’Keefe and former Irish rugby player Tony Ward  at Irish Sport For Palestine’s public appeal for Basketball Ireland to boycott its upcoming game against Israel.

John Duggan and Johnny Ward were reunited once more on this week's The Racing Pod. We hear all about their experience of the Thyestes Day with audio from Patrick Mullins and Henry De Bromhead. The lads also share their tips for this week's Cheltenham, Doncaster and Fairyhouse meetings.The Racing Pod with William Hill

National Series cycling champion, 24-year-old Gabriele Glodenyte, died following a collision with a car when cycling in Dublin in May of 2023.Gabriele's partner Sean Landers, who was cycling with her on the day of her passing, joined Richie McCormack on Tuesday's Off The Ball to discuss the tragedy and to appeal to motorists to take care to help protect cyclists.

John Duggan & Johnny Ward are along for episode 10 of The Racing Pod.Want the whole thing? Head over to offtheball.com/join for the full 40 minutes!The Racing Pod with Willian Hill!

Tommy Rooney spoke to Irish and Leinster rugby legend Lindsey Peat at 2024 Laochra Gael launch.