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Subscribe to OTB Daily for the finest selection of podcasts from Ireland's biggest sports network. Everyday we'll supply you with our most interesting interviews, the latest sports news, and the moments that matter from the biggest sports stars and regular voices of OTB.

OTB Daily is the home for the Performance Rankings, A Slight Tangent, the Newsround and so much more from across our schedule. You'll get much of our podcasts too in OTB Rugby, OTB GAA and OTB Football. Just search, subscribe, and enjoy.

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  • S26 · E663
    August 17 · 23 min

    MONA MCSHARRY: ‘I did not miss swimming!’ | What it takes to THRIVE in the pool… | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

    What a week for Irish swimming — and what a week for Mona McSharry. Mona joins Colm Boohig & Dara Smith-Naughton live after an incredible European Championships haul: bronze in the 50m, silver in the 100m, and bronze in the 200m — plus PBs along the way. She opens up on the pressure of racing with medals already on the board, how she visualises races, and what it’s really like in the call room before the gun goes. We also hear about rooming with Ellen Walshe, that record-breaking relay, stepping away from the sport after Paris, and why LA 2028 is already in the frame... Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

  • S26 · E662
    August 17 · 1 hr 3 min

    ELITE O’Connor, Arsenal STATEMENT & Pat’s STUN Roves! - ‘So exciting!’ | Performance Rankings | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

    Ireland’s European Championships are officially in the S tier... what more is there to say! The lads dig into a stunning week in the pool and on the track: Ellen Walshe’s two golds, Mona McSharry’s medal haul, and Daniel Wiffen’s brutally honest assessment as he resets for the road to LA 2028. On the track, Kate O’Connor’s heptathlon gold gets the love it deserves, while Mark English’s long-awaited moment and Andrew Coscoran’s unbelievable surge for bronze capture the emotion of a special championship. Plus: Arsenal batter Man City in the Community Shield, St Pat’s shock Shamrock Rovers in a mad FAI Cup tie & we've got some winners losers from the Irish abroad as the EFL returns... Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

  • S26 · E661
    August 16 · 29 min

    The Sunday Paper Review UNLOCKED | Billionaire Sharks and Golden Girls | Off The Ball

    Fiona Hayes, Philip Lanigan and Shane Hannon react to a historic "golden era" for Irish sport following Kate O'Connor’s heptathlon triumph and Ellen Walsh’s second gold of the week. Enjoy a short snippet of today's Sunday Paper Review. Subscribe to Off the Ball to get the full episode every Sunday, as well as around-the-clock unmissable sports content every day. The Sunday Paper Review on Off The Ball

  • S26 · E655
    August 14 · 38 min

    THE RACING POD | Newbury and Dundalk previews | Johnny Ward | OFF THE BALL

    The Racing Pod is back with John Duggan and Johnny Ward and on this weeks agenda is previews of the Newbury and Dundalk races this Saturday as well as the Curragh on Sunday, and Sam Norris from William Hill gives us the latest on the odds for the weekend of racing. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie

  • S26 · E653
    August 14 · 22 min

    Mark English: "I wrote 'I'm European Champion 15 times' before going to the track!" | The new 800m European Champion | OTB BREAKFAST

    Fresh off his 800m European Championships win, Mark English joined Colm Boohig and Shane Hannon to discuss his big win last night as he finally became European Champion Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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

  • S26 · E651
    August 14 · 33 min

    "What a night for Irish Sport!" | Friday's Papers: Mark English wins Gold, Rhasidat Adeleke claims Silver & Shels go toe-to-toe with Ajax | OTB Breakfast

    Colm Boohig, Shane Hannon and Dara Smith-Naughton go through the backpages (and frontpages) of this morning's papers following a MASSIVE night for Irish Sport with Mark English winning Gold in the European 800m and Rhasidat Adeleke claiming Silver in the 200m. Meanwhile Shamrock Rovers crashed out of the Europa League following heavy defeat to Egnatia in Albania. Following on from that, Bohemians and Shelbourne held theirselves in high regard as they went toe-to-toe with European Giants in the Conference League. Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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

  • S26 · E648
    August 13 · 30 min

    THE NEWSROUND | Adeleke and English in action | European Aquatics Championships | Shels welcome Ajax

    Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by Arthur O’Dea and David Wilson for Thursday’s Newsround as Rhasidat Adeleke and Mark English are in action tonight, while the Aquatics Championship is still underway. Meanwhile, Shelbourne welcome Ajax to Tolka Park! Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.

  • S26 · E647
    August 13 · 47 min

    FITZY IN THE OTB VILLA: "There's more to life than football" | Word On The Street

    Love Island's, Seán 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald, is BACK from the Love Island villa and he is ready to spill all! He chats to the WOTS team about 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 conversation with Pádraic Joyce, stepping away from Championship with Galway, and the reaction in the GAA world since his return. He also opens up about what actually went down with Julia and Lorenzo, the behind-the-scenes gossip, and the online abuse now compared to that of a regular inter-county footballer... plus a few TV plans in his future! 👀 Word On The Street is on Off The Ball with Braeburn Coffee.

  • S26 · E646
    August 13 · 14 min

    'I'm terrified of horses...' | Back on the bike | The Comeback with Rónán Dunne

    Irish mountain biker & Red Bull athlete Rónán Dunne joins OTB's Dara Smith-Naughton for the 2nd episode of the Comeback series, as we follow Rónán's recovery journey as he aims to return for Red Bull Hardline in Vancouver in October. Rónán & Dara chat about where we are in the recovery process, Rónán's fear of horses & much more...

  • S26 · E643
    August 13 · 1 hr 4 min

    Eric Lalor’s You Had To Be There! - Part Two! | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

    Eric Lalor is back with Part 2 of his “You Had To Be There” – and the stories get even better. He chats through the difference between podcasting and stand-up, how you prep for a set, why festival gigs can be chaos, and the reality of hecklers (including the time he was (kinda) threatened with a shotgun in Waterford). Eric also looks back on breaking into comedy with Des Bishop, leaving IBM for the gamble of going full-time, and how acting roles in Fair City and beyond came knocking. Plus: Dublin v Kerry 2023 on the Hill, Bohs madness in Tallaght, and a Marco van Basten pub quiz you genuinely couldn’t make up! Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

  • S26 · E644
    August 13 · 39 min

    "I Am That Girl": Rhasidat Adeleke’s Mindset | Donie Smith’s GAA Football Review | OTB Breakfast

    Donie Smith joins Colm, Dara and Matt to react to a historic night for Irish sport as Rhasidat Adeleke powers into the 200m final and look at Mark English’s record-breaking form. The latest twist in James McClean’s Derry City saga, and Donie Smith counts down his top 5 moments from a legendary 2026 Gaelic Football season. Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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

  • S26 · E642
    August 12 · 26 min

    THE NEWSROUND | Two more medals for Ireland in the pool | Mark English breaks European Champs record

    Will O’Callaghan and Eve Conway join Eoin Sheahan in studio for Wednesday’s Newsround, as Mark English breaks the European Championship record, Derry City interim manager Mark Connolly insists James McClean is a Derry City player still, and Stuart Lancaster says Ciaran Frawley will be playing 10 for Connacht! Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.

  • S26 · E638
    August 12 · 57 min

    The Papers | Sarah Healy’s European Heartbreak | Hurling season need's a makeover | OTB Breakfast

    The Breakfast crew react to Sarah Healy’s 4th place finish at the European Championships. Seamus Flanagan discusses the state of the hurling championship. Finally, the lads review the new Jose Mourinho documentary on Netflix. Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball 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.

  • S26 · E637
    August 11 · 29 min

    THE NEWSROUND | James McClean still at Derry | European Athletics & Aquatics Championships

    Dion Fanning joins Eoin Sheahan and Eve Conway in studio for Tuesday's Newsround, as the James McClean situation at Derry continues, while the European Athletics and Aquatics Championships continue respectively. Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.

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