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The KCLR Hurling Podcast

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The podcast where we discuss all the action from the Kilkenny and Carlow intercounty and club scene while looking at some of the big national issues of the week.

Presented by Eddie Scally and Michael Walsh.

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  • 47 episodes
  • Avg 53 min
  • English
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  • S3 · E207
    Monday · 1 hr 20 min

    Willie Maher in studio on how the rule trials are going and we chat about all the major club action

    Willie Maher, National Head of Hurling, joins us in studio to discuss how the rule trials are progressing and which changes could make the next cut. We also look back on victories for Ballyhale Shamrocks, James Stephens and Conahy Shamrocks, but it was a disappointing day for Mount Leinster Rangers and Carlow Town. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E206
    Sunday · 28 min

    3 from 3 for Kilkenny in Leinster while Mount Leinster Rangers fall short

    We hear from James Stephens, Ballyhale Shamrocks, and Mount Leinster Rangers following a busy day of Leinster hurling action. Ballyhale Shamrocks v Kilmacud Crokes will be live on KCLR on Sunday, 22 November, along with the clash between James Stephens and Fingallians, as well as Conahy's semi-final. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E205
    November 2 · 56 min

    A tribute to TJ, no arguments with the All Stars and the Kilkenny Senior Club team of the season unveiled

    This week, Eddie and Michael reflect on the inter-county career of TJ Reid, following the Ballyhale Shamrocks man's retirement from Kilkenny duty last Friday. Having managed Reid at Under-21 level, Michael offers a unique insight into the journey that saw him develop into one of the greatest hurlers of all time and a seven-time All-Ireland winner with the Cats. The lads look back on the defining moments of Reid's remarkable career, discuss his legacy in the black and amber, and consider what his departure means for Kilkenny moving forward. Plus, we reveal our Kilkenny Senior Club Team of the Season. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E204
    November 2 · 25 min

    TJ Reid talks retirement and what's next

    After nearly two decades in the black and amber, TJ Reid has announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. The Ballyhale Shamrocks legend brings the curtain down on a glittering Kilkenny career that yielded seven All-Ireland Senior Hurling titles, seven All-Stars and 14 Leinster crowns, cementing his place as one of the greatest players of his generation. At club level, the accolades may continue to grow, with Reid having recently collected a 13th Kilkenny Senior Championship medal with Ballyhale Shamrocks. Following his retirement announcement, we sat down with TJ Reid to reflect on an extraordinary career, his greatest memories in the Kilkenny jersey, and what comes next. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E203
    November 1 · 47 min

    Goodbye to TJ..until next weekend and North v South

    TJ Reid announced his inter-county retirement on Friday, bringing the curtain down on one of the greatest careers in Kilkenny and hurling history. At the North v South game, Adrian Ronan caught up with some of the people who know TJ best to reflect on his remarkable contribution to Kilkenny and the GAA. TJ's retirement, reaction from those closest to him, and plenty of other bits and pieces are all up for discussion. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E202
    October 28 · 1 hr 13 min

    The final review

    Eddie and Mickey reflect on the senior and junior finals and cast an eye forward to the AIB Leinster and Munster Club Championship campaigns. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E201
    October 25 · 1 hr 1 min

    The perks of being a Shamrock

    Ballyhale Shamrocks are Kilkenny Senior Hurling champions for the 22nd time after a comprehensive victory over Tullaroan in the St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship Final. On this week's podcast, we hear from players and management following the county final triumph, while Aidan Fogarty, Adrian Ronan and Eddie Scally provide their analysis of the game and the key moments that shaped the result. We'll also get reaction from Conahy Shamrocks after their victory in the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship Final. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E200
    October 18 · 1 hr 33 min

    It takes a Village to raise a trophy

    The Village are back in the senior ranks, but they were made work every step of the way by a resilient Rower-Inistioge side in a gripping intermediate final. In this week's episode, Micky and Eddie combine post-match reaction and in-depth analysis as they look back on the intermediate decider and turn their attention to next weekend's junior and senior finals. The lads also hear from members of the Village camp, while special guests include Rob Downey of Glen Rovers and Podge Delaney of the Harps. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E199
    October 17 · 25 min

    Adrian Mullen on hurling rules and the county final plus the Carlow lads and the Joe Mc awards

    In this bonus episode, we catch up with Ballyhale Shamrocks star Adrian Mullen at the launch of the AIB Club Championships. We also hear from all five Carlow players honoured at the Champion 15 Awards. And there's good news for Carlow supporters too, as "The Mouse" is staying in the inter-county house! On Monday's analysis podcast, we'll discuss the confirmation of Brian Hogan's backroom team with the Kilkenny Under-20 hurlers. James Ryall, James Gittens, Conor Phelan and Richie Power have all been added to the ticket as Hogan finalises his management team. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E198
    October 14 · 26 min

    Eddie Doyle talks junior and Taggy talks senior

    As Conahy Shamrocks prepare to face Graiguenamanagh in the Junior Championship decider and Ballyhale Shamrocks get ready to take on Tullaroan in the Senior Final, we hear from Eddie Doyle and Taggy Fogarty as they reflect on last weekend's semi-finals and assess how each team is shaping up ahead of the big games. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E197
    October 12 · 1 hr 31 min

    Saluting Eoin Murphy, reviewing the semis and a look ahead to the intermediate final

    Tullaroan have reached their first senior final since 1994, and it's bringing back some painful memories for Mickey! We look back on their semi-final victory over the Bridge and examine how Ballyhale overcame Thomastown to book their place in the decider. We also review the junior semi-finals and look ahead to what promises to be a fascinating intermediate final. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E196
    October 11 · 26 min

    All the semi final reaction from players and management

    Excitement on Saturday gave way to tension and drama on Sunday as Ballyhale Shamrocks, Tullaroan, Conahy Shamrocks and Graignamanagh all secured their places in their respective finals over a thrilling weekend of championship action. All of the games were broadcast live on KCLR, and you can now hear the full reaction from the players and managers after some unforgettable contests. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E195
    October 5 · 1 hr 20 min

    Le Crunch time in Kilkenny, the romance of the relegation final and Kinnerk stays with Limerick

    It's the final stretch of the championship season in Kilkenny across all the grades. We look back on the Intermediate semi-finals and the Senior relegation final, while also looking ahead to next weekend's Junior and Senior semi-finals. All of those games are live on KCLR. With Eamon Fitzmaurice taking the Galway football job, we ask Micky whether he was ever tempted by another county chasing Liam McCarthy glory. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E194
    October 4 · 27 min

    Listen to the Rower! All the reaction from another busy hurling weekend

    Another busy weekend on KCLR with nine live games broadcast on KCLR! In hurling, Rower-Inistioge and James Stephens booked their places in the Intermediate Championship semi-finals, while Danesfort secured their senior status by surviving the relegation play-off. We also have post-match reaction from all those games, along with expert analysis from Mark Dowling. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E193
    September 28 · 1 hr 10 min

    The Kilkenny quarters and Carlow Finals examined in detail

    There was no grey areas on this week's podcast it was Blacks & Whites !.....but we did manage to chat about the Kilkenny Senior Quarter Finals as well as a weekend of finals in Carlow. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E192
    September 27 · 58 min

    All the reaction to the Kilkenny quarters and Carlow’s Final weekend !

    A packed weekend across Kilkenny and Carlow saw senior and junior quarter‑finals in Kilkenny and a full festival of hurling in Carlow, where four county finals were decided. We brought you seven games live on KCLR, along with the draws for the senior and junior semi‑finals in Cats Country. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E191
    September 21 · 1 hr 17 min

    Micky and Eddie on Boro's exit, Bennetsbridge brilliance, Tullaroan tenacity and Clara's comeback.

    Dicksboro were the biggest fallers over the weekend losing out to a determined Glenmore while Bennetsbridge, Tullaroan and Clara also progressed. We talk about all the grades and look ahead to a big weekend of finals in Carlow and suggest that while intermediate can only have one winner, but should it have two promoted? The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E190
    September 20 · 1 hr 21 min

    All the reaction to the first round and relegation semi finals, next weeks fixture details, Brian Dowling on the rules and Hickey on Carlow

    We now know the pairings and details for the St Canice’s Credit Union Kilkenny Senior Quarter-Finals next weekend. In this podcast, we give you the full fixture list for the next two weekends, including times, dates, and venues, and we’ve got reaction to all of the weekend’s matches. On top of that, Brian Dowling talks about the proposed new rules, and James Hickey looks ahead to a big weekend in Carlow hurling across all grades. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E189
    September 14 · 10 min

    Adrian Ronan on the new rules

    A set of experimental rules will be trailed during the third level competitions this year. Former Kilkenny forward Adrian Ronan joined Donagh Maher on KCLR Sport to discuss what he does and doesn't like about the proposed new rules. There are 24 amendments that are being included in the trials, and they range across a wide variety of elements of the game. Among the enhancements taking place in the trial are: Extend the power of line umpires to provide assistance to referees Handpass requires a clear and definite strike with the hand Sliotar can be carried for maximum of six steps in the hand To use your arms to tie up an opponent is not permitted Throw-ins to start a half to be contested by one player off each team in midfield Puck outs must travel at least 45 metres. Minimum of three players from each team must remain between 20m and 45m lines for puck outs A 65m puck to be taken from the 65m line nearest your own goal Two points awarded for a sideline struck cleanly over the bar One maor foirne per team to be permitted to enter the field during breaks in play The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

  • S3 · E188
    September 14 · 1 hr 5 min

    We preview and review all the Championship games and discuss the rules trial

    We're getting to the business end of the Championship and you'll be able to listen to every senior game from now until the ed of the season on KCLR. We'll also have extensive coverage of the intermediate and junior including all the semi finals and finals. The KCLR Hurling Podcast is brought to you by Morrissey Motors Peugeot Kilkenny.

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