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LOI Weekly S02E26 with Stephen Henderson, Ger Rowe & Johnny McDonnell
08 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The taxi lights were off for an hour with Johnny McDonnell and Ger Rowe joining Johnny and Dan to discuss their football history, stranded strikers in...
LOI Weekly S02 E25 - The Express Edition
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's an early edition this week with Johnny in studio with his bags packed for Galway and Dan bound for Cyprus. The lads hear from Paul O'Conor on cha...
LOI Weekly S02E24 with Robbie Benson & Ger O'Brien
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny and Dan are joined this week by debutant Robbie Benson and LOI Weekly regular Ger O'Brien. Robbie talks all things Dundalk including THAT goal ...
LOI Weekly S02E23 with PFAI General Secretary Stephen McGuinness
18 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dan is back!!! The two lads are reunited and we also welcome PFAI General Secretary Stephen McGuinness into studio to update us on all of the goings o...
LOI Weekly S02E22 with Damien Lynch, Ronan Finn & Ruaidhrí Higgins
09 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A European 'Detente' is called as we pour whisky on an old toothache and make it a 'Dent-ente' perhaps. Yes, Hostilities are eased and Damien Lynch go...
LOIWeekly S02E21 with Shane Keegan & Sam Verdon
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Our cool byline writer is off in Portugal consoling those who believed the Ronaldo hype in his inimitable Kerouacesque way. Portugals gain is LOI's lo...
LOI Weekly S02E20 with Aidan Fitzmaurice & Stephen Kenny
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
So Dan has exiled himself to Mother Russia for the World Cup exactly 44 years ago to the day when we had the biggest break up in pop history. Yes, tha...
LOI Weekly S02E19 with Shane Supple & Jonathan Corbett
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Like a puzzle dumped out of a box we pick up the pieces of the week that includes a conversation with Jonathan Corbett from Galway on a positive vote ...
LOI Weekly S02E18 with Karl Sheppard and Alan Reynolds
13 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hujum. That’s Arabic for attack and this weeks show is full of massive attacks. The arthritic Karl Sheppard picks up the phone to discuss Johnny's a...
LOI Weekly S02E17 with Mike Treacy, Kenny Shiels & Colm Horgan
06 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have an exclusive pitch side interview with Mike Treacy the American born Dundalk chairman who promises that there's no plans to change t...
LOI Weekly S02E16 with Johnny McDonnell & Alan Bennett
31 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A suspiciously overtanned Johnny McDonnell pops in to offer his unique wit and wisdom on the International team and suggests UCD may be adopting the l...
LOI Weekly S02E15 with Ger O'Brien & Kevin Toner
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In to celebrate Bob Dylan’s 77th birthday we have, Kevin Toner who apparently is the only player they come to watch at Richmond Park. Hailing from L...
LOI Weekly S02E14 with Paul Corry, Brian Gartland, Ian Bermingham & Rhys McCabe
17 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After turning down 'opportunities' at corporate heavyweights Google and AIB, ex Sheffield Wednesday, UCD and Shamrock Rovers star Paul Corry took the ...
LOI Weekly S02E13 with Paul Keegan & Dave Webster
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After failing to reboot the EI105 red-eye from New York, a totally unprepared and jetlagged Johnny Ward had Pat Fenlons recent guest appearance on the...
LOI Weekly S02E12 with Owen Heary & Des Curran
02 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Thoroughly modern manager Owen Heary drops by dressed in full Shels regalia to bat away insults about his weight and shed light on the new ownership a...
LOI Weekly S02E11 with Pat Fenlon, Jimmy Keohane & Patrick Hoban
25 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Total Podcasting this week! Comparisons with the Holland team of '74 will be justified as we present guest, or rather guest host, Pat Fenlon who takes...
LOI Weekly S02E10 with Trevor Croly, Kenny Shiels & Conor McCormack
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The length of this weeks pod is directly proportional to the number of fixtures, upsets, red cards and media training opportunities spurned by our stu...
LOI Weekly S02E09 with Brendan Clarke, Tom O'Mahony, Chris Shields & Ronan Finn
11 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a breaking news episode we talk to Tom O'Mahony, the President of St. Patricks Athletic to discuss the plans for the new stadium complex in Inchico...
LOI Weekly S02E08 with Johnny McDonnell & Alan Reynolds
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week sees Dan back from New York City to join forces with the two Johnnys. Yes, LOI Weekly ‘Hall of Famer’, Johnny McDonnell returns to cast ...
LOI Weekly S02E07 with Conor Clifford & Lee Grace
28 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
'Holy Thursday Batman, it's episode 7!' Rising again this Easter season is Conor Clifford who discusses his ban for gambling offences, boxing, and his...
LOI Weekly S02E06 with Paul Doolin and Ian Bermingham
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time for the LOI Weekly Saint Patrick’s Day parade! Johnny welcomes current St. Patricks captain and guest of honour Ian Bermingham alongside...
LOI Weekly S02E05 with Des Curran & Dan Casey
14 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's a multigenerational Podorama this week. While young Mister Ward casts his dedicated glare over the runners and riders in Cheltenham we welcome th...
LOI Weekly S02E04 with Stephen O'Donnell and Neal Horgan
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The snow has melted and so, apparently has the heart of oft injured Dundalk captain Stephen O'Donnell, who tells us he's getting married in November. ...
LOI Weekly S02E03 - The No Show Snow Show
28 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded over Skype, much to the chagrin of our perfectionist Professor of Sound, we soldier on through the arctic conditions. With the lack of bread ...
LOI Weekly s02e02 with Johnny Dunleavy & Tim Clancy
22 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A dead horse, a taxi driver with an unimportant name, a worst injuries competition, and a prodigal son. No, it’s not the script for the new Coen Bro...
LOI Weekly S02E01 Bumper Season Opener with Ger O'Brien
15 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! An extended season opener featuring Ger O'Brien from Saint Pats in the original studio. We also have interviews with Shane Keegan, Raff Cr...
loi weekly xmas annual
21 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Remember when Roy of the Rovers Annuals gave you the chance to see what black and white weekly characters like Hot Shot Hamish and Johnny Dexter looke...
LOI Weekly - Episode 38
08 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"Don't Look Back" screamed the Nobel Laureate back in 1965. Corks Crocked Captain Johnny Dunleavy didn't pay any attention as he swaggers into studio ...
LOI Weekly - Episode 37
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As Johnny sings the relegation blues in G minor, Ger O'Brien ex captain of Saint Pat's drops in to relive the great escape. He also regales us with ta...
LOI Weekly - Episode 36
24 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In an attempt to curb the enthusiasm of Johnny and stem the 'Galway United Weekly' movement, Dan invited Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny into the pod th...
LOI Weekly - Episode 35
18 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Even after Ophelia toasted our studio, our equipment and our sound engineer we managed to rustle up two tin cans and an iString to record a highly en...
LOI Weekly - Episode 34
11 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In an unashamedly honest reflection on an injury blighted career, Shamrock Rovers' Paul Corry joins Dan and Johnny in studio to talk about his decisio...
LOI Weekly - Episode 33
04 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As we near the "end of the line" for this season, ex Limerick manager Martin Russell drops by to see if "even the losers" will get lucky sometime and ...
LOI Weekly - Episode 32
27 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After an Italian honeymoon Dan is reunited with Johnny who comes up with some terrible excuses to explain away his unfaithfulness. Ironically this wee...
LOI Weekly - Episode 31
19 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The standard of men’s attire might be down this week but the quality of guests is pure Armani seersucker as the voice of eir sport, Des Curran, stan...
LOI Weekly - Episode 30
12 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
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LOI Weekly - Episode 29
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's all very 'Dude' in Dan's prenuptial show. "Laid Back" Johnny Mc (Donnell) returns to bring his own brand of Sam Elliot knowledge to the relegatio...
LOI Weekly - Episode 28
30 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"Guess who's back? Damo's back..." and while we're talking back, let's talk full backs. Because the debate will rage over who was better, Damien Lynch...
LOI Weekly: Episode 27
24 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's show we welcome Ger 'Buzzer' Rowe from Crumlin to talk about their upcoming cup match against the reigning champions, and his fond memo...
LOI Weekly - Episode 26
16 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In between selecting Dan's Wedding Songs and appraising Dublin's formal menswear retailers, 'Smooth' Johnny Ward and 'Dynamic' Dan McDonnell, play hos...
LOI Weekly - Episode 25
10 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week we welcomed Bohs Duo Oscar Brennan and Shane Supple to the studio...well almost! Our transition year sound engineer insisted on recording th...
LOI Weekly - Episode 24
01 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The boy genius Johnny Dunleavy takes the train to our studio just north of North Korea where he joins a stag weary Dan and a Galway Races weary Johnny...
LOI Weekly - Episode 23
26 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan returns to accompany Johnny after an 'Oh-So-Short' European adventure to analyze what went wrong for the LOI teams. Luke Byrne from Shamrock Rover...
LOI Weekly - Episode 22
18 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Gary McCabe from Bray Wanderers gives us a frank and honest opinion about the situation at the club from a players perspective in one of the most reve...
LOI Weekly - Episode 21
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off the next week of European games Dan-less as he's in Louth for the big game in Dundalk but does manage to secure a telephone line to discus...
LOI Weekly - Episode 20
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This milestone episode unfortunately concentrates on the current border town of despair just a few miles south. Bray Wanderers' current predicaments p...
LOI Weekly - Episode 19
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s bumper LOI Weekly is a truly trans global affair. Regular schemers Johnny and Dan are joined in studio by James Chambers, the star of Be...
LOI Weekly: Episode 18
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny's pronunciation skills are pushed to the limits as we look at the European draws and how they affected the clubs in the league. After eating po...
LOI Weekly - Episode 17
14 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In studio for this weeks episode, all the way from Inchicore is, "The Boy Towell", Richie that is, as he reflects on his LOI career with the Dundalk t...
LOI Weekly - Episode 16
07 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Johnny are stood up by Damien Lynch as they present their half term report on the League. The original odd couple present their mid term award...
LOI Weekly - Episode 15
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
"Just the two of us....", Dan's in New York for the Ireland game this week so Damien Lynch anchors the show with Johnny as we welcome Owen Garvan to t...
LOI Weekly - Episode 14
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A quick Luas ride from Tallaght brought Shamrock Rovers' Sporting Director Stephen McPhail face to face with Dan and Johnny to discuss the Shamrock Ro...
LOI Weekly - Episode 13
18 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week we break the new Limerick manager news as Neil McDonald takes the helm at Markets Field. The inimitable Ollie Horgan from Finn Harps joins s...
LOIWeekly - Episode 12
11 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Damien Lynch complete with man flu renews his tour of duty aboard the good ship LOIWeekly with regular swashbucklers Dan and Johnny. Athlone Town is a...
LOI weekly - Episode 11
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dundalk's Brian Gartland drops in on the pod and Stephen Elliott returns to survey the first round of games as we reach week 11. Johnny and Dan also t...
LOI Weekly - Episode 10
26 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny McDonnell joins Dan and Johnny in studio to reveal his best elevens, his scars from playing centre half and fantasy taxi driver five a side tea...
LOI Weekly - Episode 9
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week: Things Kenny Cunningham didn’t do! Score goals, form an iron clad defensive partnership with John Scales and eat the expensive crisps we ...
LOI - Episode 8
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk LOI best elevens, preview the week ahead, Cork City's Alan Bennett joins Dan and Johnny and as it's 30 years since Rovers left Millt...
LOI Weekly - Episode 7
06 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dundalk captain Stephen O'Donnell joins Johnny, Dan & Damo to explain how he turned his career around and engage in a lively debate about the battle t...
LOI Weekly - Episode 6
30 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This week an offer you can't refuse as Brian Kerr, the godfather of Irish football takes his place alongside Dan and Johnny to profess his love for th...
LOI Weekly - Episode 5
23 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny and Dan discuss the late, great Ryan McBride with Derry fan and broadcaster Kevin McDaid, Simon Madden, Kevin McHugh and John Caulfield.
LOI Weekly Episode 4
16 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Damian are joined by Aidan Fitzmaurice and Bohemians' Shane Supple to discuss the double round of fixtures, manager interviews and the future ...
LOI Weekly Episode 3
09 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Elliott and Damian Lynch join Dan and Johnny for this weeks pod, and fresh from FA cup exploits, Shaun Williams is on the phone from Millwall.
LOI Weekly - Episode 2
02 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The bar at Galway United, Wes Hoolahan's eyesight, Dublin Derbies and Iran or Limerick? All of this and much more as studio guest Owen Heary joins Joh...
LOI Weekly Episode 1
23 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Damien Lynch joins regular hosts Johnny Ward and Dan McDonnell in Studio to look forward to the opening weekend of the new season. The lads are also j...