The Southern Star Sport Podcast

Episode 171: CLASSIC PODCAST: The Larry Tompkins interview

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 170: Cork lose to Galway, Phil, Shane & Darragh strike gold & new Beara GAA manager Andrew Fitzgerald

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 169: Cork GAA CEO Kevin O'Donovan on Ed Sheeran, Páirc Uí Chaoimh debt and divisional boards

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 168: Athletics' special with Phil Healy & Darragh McElhinney on the National Indoor Senior Championships

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 167: Skibbereen's Laura O'Mahony on a new era for Cork women's football & Captial Sports Grants announced for West Cork

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 166: Paul Kerrigan's Cork report card & Irish hockey legend David Harte inks new deal

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 165: Six Nations preview with Tom Savage of Three Red Kings and Keith Ricken's Cork reign opens with defeat to Roscommon

01 Feb 2022

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Episode 164: Cork season preview with Micheál 'Haulie' & Diarmuid Duggan PLUS Skibbereen CS manager David Whelton on Corn Uí Mhuirí semi-final

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 163: Cork v Kerry preview | Drimoleague's Denzil Fernandes on signing for Treaty United | Skibbereen man Steven McCarthy on working at Newcastle United

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Episode 162: Jack Gower - the Winter Olympic hopeful with ties to Skibbereen & All Ireland winner Paudie Kissane on the need for speed

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Star Sport Podcast is back for 2022 and we're kicking things off with a bang!Jack Gower is a world-class Alpine skier who has his sights firmly se...

Episode 161: Top 10 West Cork sporting moments of 2021 and Randal Óg's Shane Patterson on an historic season

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the final Star Sport Podcast of the year and as always we have a brilliant show lined up for you.To kick things off we’re counting down the t...

Episode 160: Paul O'Donovan's RTÉ snub, Phil Healy reflects on an historic 2021 and Kevin O'Driscoll steps back from Cork duty

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have a brilliant show lined up for you today with two cracking big name guests. Up first we’re joined by the Ballineen Bullet Phil Healy to refl...

Episode 159: Darragh McElhinney gears up for European Championships and Fintan O'Toole chats about 'Meyler: A Family Memoir'

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The European Cross Country Championships take place in Dublin this Sunday and one of West Cork’s top athletes is set to feature.Glengarriff’s Darr...

Episode 158: County final fallout with Clonakilty captain Eoghan Deasy

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Last Sunday at Páirc Uí Chaoimh we witnessed one of the most absorbing and intense county finals in recent memory but unfortunately, Clonakilty were...

Episode 157: County final special with Micheál 'Haulie' O'Sullivan & Diarmuid Duggan | Clonakilty v St Finbarr's | Clon legend Tom Mannix

23 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a county final preview special on the podcast this week as we look ahead to the clash of Clonakilty and St Finbarr's in the Premier Senior foot...

Episode 156: Clonakilty's Denis Murphy on county semi-final win over Douglas & Kilbrittain's Nick O'Donovan chats Saturday's county final v Lisgoold

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What a weekend of championship action we have just had the privilege of enjoying.On today’s podcast we’re going to look back on a weekend that inc...

Episode 155: Brian O'Driscoll on a rollercoaster week for Carbery champions Tadhg MacCarthaigh & his Cork ambitions

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Last Thursday week, in front of a massive crowd in Dunmanway, Tadhg MacCarthaigh won their first Carbery Junior A football title in 9 years when they ...

Episode 154: County semi-final special with Haulie O'Sullivan | Clonakilty v Douglas | St Finbarrs v Castlehaven

09 Nov 2021

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It’s semi-final weekend in the county Premier Senior football championship and with huge West Cork interest in both semi-finals, they're be the focu...

Episode 153: Kinsale golfer John Murphy on life as a pro and Ballinascarthy hurling captain Eoin O'Brien on Carbery title success

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After a short break we’re back just in time for the business end of the club championships and much more besides and we’re kicking off this new se...

Episode 152: John Hayes on Carbery Rangers v Castlehaven, life as a Cork selector and GAA Special Congress proposals

12 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we’re focusing on the Premier Senior Football Championship as the group stage of the competition reaches its conclusion.There’s ...

Episode 151: Dunmanway & Dohenys’ Johnny 'Beamish Cup' Kelly PLUS Kinsale's John Murphy thrills in Scotland

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we’ll be chatting to a man who has made West Cork soccer’s most coveted trophy his own in recent years.Johnny ‘Beamish Cup’ ...

Episode 150: New Cork boss Shane Ronayne & Enniskeane's Aisling O'Driscoll on life at senior

28 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To mark our 150th show, we’ve gone big with our lineup today and up first we’ll be hearing from Shane Ronayne, who is giving his first interview s...

Episode 149: Newcestown's Cathrach Keane on his hectic schedule & Martina O'Brien on Clonakilty's first senior club game

21 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve a packed show again for you this week with the county championships in full swing across all codes at the minute.Up first we're chatting to on...

Episode 148: Cork and Clonakilty's Sean White PLUS reflections as Cork lose the All Ireland Camogie final

14 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With the county championships in full swing and the games coming thick and fast we’re joined on today’s podcast by Cork and Clonakilty’s Sean Wh...

Episode 147: Ronan McCarthy's Cork tenure comes to an end and All Ireland Camogie final preview with Sarah O'Donovan

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s All Ireland camogie final week and on today’s show we'll be joined by ex-Cork star Sarah O'Donovan to preview Sunday’s showpiece as Paudie ...

Episode 146: O'Donovan Rossa v Bandon preview with Daniel Hazel and Mark Sugrue PLUS the Irish Offshore Rowing Championships

31 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As soon as one championship season ends, another begins. On Sunday at Páirc Ui Chaoimh, Nemo Rangers came out on top in the 2020 PSFC with a win ove...

Episode 145: Castlehaven's Cathal Maguire on county final v Nemo Rangers | Hurling final review | National Rowing Championships

24 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a busy one on this week’s show as we look ahead to Sunday’s delayed 2020 Premier Senior Football Championship final between Castlehaven and...

Episode 144: All Ireland Hurling Final preview with Mick Foley PLUS Munster and Ireland rugby star Gavin Coombes on a season to remember

17 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a busy one on this week’s show as we look ahead to Cork’s first appearance in an All Ireland hurling final since 2013.On Sunday at Croke Pa...

Episode 143: Olympic bronze medal-winning history maker Emily Hegarty

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

At the 2016 Olympics in Rio it was Gary and Paul O’Donovan who changed the game for Irish rowing, picking up the sports first ever Olympic medal.Thi...

Episode 142: OLYMPICS PODCAST: Rowing heroes return home to Skibbereen and Phil Healy shines on biggest stage

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What a fortnight it’s been for the West Cork athletes at the Tokyo Olympics!We had said throughout the build-up that the seven athletes heading over...

Episode 141: OLYMPICS PODCAST: Live from Skibbereen Rowing Club! PLUS music from James Mac Eoin

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's the morning after the night before and we've decamped to Skibbereen Rowing Club to soak up the atmosphere after Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarth...

Episode 140: OLYMPICS PODCAST: Joan Healy on sister Phil's hectic Olympic schedule and ambitions

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What a week it’s been so far for the West Cork contingent in Tokyo and there’s plenty more to come!On today’s show we’ll reflect on the openin...

Episode 139: Munster final fallout with Haulie O'Sullivan & Diarmuid Duggan as Kerry hammer Cork

27 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re dealing with the fallout from Killarney on Sunday and the record-breaking loss suffered by the Cork footballers at th...

Episode 138: OLYMPICS PODCAST: Jake McCarthy on the mechanics of rowing and the Irish Olympic team

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As mentioned earlier in the week, we’ll be putting out a series of special bonus Olympic podcasts over the course of the Tokyo games to keep everyon...

Episode 137: Cork v Kerry - Munster final preview with Haulie O’Sullivan and Diarmuid Duggan

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re looking ahead to Sunday’s Munster final between Cork and Kerry and chatting to two former Cork footballers, Diarmui...

Episode 136: Cork book Munster final spot & the coach helping Phil Healy reach the top of her sport

13 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to Shane McCormack, the Wexford-man who has played a key role in Phil Healy’s rise to the top of Irish ath...

Episode 135: Cork & Castlehaven star Brian Hurley on injury and the return of the Munster Championship

06 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to Cork and Castlehaven star Brian Hurley ahead of the Munster football championship kicking off this weeken...

Episode 134: Alan Quinlan on Gavin Coombes & Fineen Wycherley's Ireland prospects and Cork City's new assistant manager Richie Holland

29 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to Ireland and Munster rugby legend Alan Quinlan about the two West Cork men, Fineen Wycherley and Gavin Coo...

Episode 134: Alan Quinlan on Gavin Coombes & Fineen Wycherley's Ireland prospects and Cork City's new assistant manager Richie Holland

29 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to Ireland and Munster rugby legend Alan Quinlan about the two West Cork men, Fineen Wycherley and Gavin Coo...

Episode 133: 30 days to Tokyo 2020, Daniel Goulding on Éire Óg promotion & Berehaven golfers on national title

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to Cork football legend Daniel Goulding after his club Éire Óg secured the 2020 SAFC crown by beating Mall...

Episode 132: Bantry MMA star Dee Begley on UFC ambitions, Cork footballer Ciara O'Sullivan and West Cork duo added to Ireland rugby squad

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re chatting to rising Irish MMA star Dee Begley from Bantry.Begley picked up her first pro win at a recent Clan Wars Eve...

Episode 131: Clonakilty's Jack O'Mahony on win over St Michael's and Ireland's long-jump champion Shane Howard of Bandon AC

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re looking at the return of club football action in West Cork and focusing on Clonakilty’s impressive win over St Mich...

Episode 130: Carbery Rangers manager Declan Hayes and Roland Whelton of Castlehaven look ahead to the return of club football

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we're looking ahead to the club football season which gets underway this weekend.First up we’ll be chatting to new Carbery Ra...

Episode 129: 1984 Olympic gold medallist Martin Cross on Irish rowing success and sprinter Joan Healy on her injury struggles

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You’d know the Tokyo Olympics are just around the corner because for the second week in a row, rowing is the central focus of this week’s podcast....

Episode 128: West Cork’s newest Olympians and Cork footballers lose v Kildare

18 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Another week, another two West Cork Olympians confirmed!Skibbereen Rowing Club has another two athletes Tokyo-bound after Emily Hegarty helped the Iri...

Episode 127: Padraig Harrington on his Beara background, his father Paddy's influence & the Ryder Cup

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What a guest we have for you on this week's podcast - the one and only Padraig Harrington!The three-time major winner chats to Kieran McCarthy about h...

Episode 126: Kinsale golfer John Murphy eyes Walker Cup success and Ballinhassig's Patrick Collins on hurling’s return

04 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have a brilliant show today with two of Cork’s most exciting young sporting talents joining us on the podcast.First up we’re chatting to Kinsal...

Episode 125: Keith Ricken on life in lockdown and the return of kids to training & Niamh Cotter on injury woes

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s GAA all the way on this week’s podcast as we begin gearing up for the return of inter-county action in the coming weeks.First up we’ll be c...

Episode 124: Darren Darren Sweetnam joins Ronan O'Gara's French revolution & Linda Collins on camogie’s return

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re heading to France this week to catch up with La Rochelle’s news recruit - Dunmanway’s Darren Sweetnam.The former Munster & Ireland win...

Episode 123: Gold for Paul O'Donovan & Fintan McCarthy, silver for Emily Hegarty as Skibbereen rowers dominate European Championships

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a rowing special on this week’s show as we reflect on yet more remarkable performances from Skibbereen rowers on the international stage.On S...

Episode 122: Cork GAA PRO Joe Blake & Tom Savage of Three Red Kings on Gavin Coombes

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re heading West for this week’s podcast and chatting to Cork GAA PRO and Beara secretary Joe Blake.We chat to Joe about his role with Cork and ...

Episode 121: Bandon stalwart Pat Prendergast looks ahead to his 25th season and Laura Guest on Darren Sweetnam's Munster exit

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re chatting club football and hurling today with Bandon goalkeeper Pat Prendergast and dare we say it - looking forward to the yet to be confirme...

Episode 120: West Cork Ladies stars Aine Terry O'Sullivan, Siobhan Courtney and Martina O'Brien on an historic 2020

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's another bonus edition of the Star Sport Podcast.On today’s show we’re chatting to West Cork Ladies footballers Aine Terry O’Sullivan, Siobh...

Episode 119: Listeners’ Questions with Phil Healy and Christine O’Neill of Courcey Rovers & big rowing news

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a Celtic Ross Hotel West Cork Sports Star Awards special this week on the show.We hear from the Ballineen Bullet Phil Healy who on Sunday eveni...

Episode 118: Munster's John Hodnett on injury struggles and rise of West Cork rugby

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show we're focusing on the rise of West Cork rugby and speaking to John Hodnett of Rosscarbery and Munster.Kieran McCarthy also preview...

Episode 117: Phil Healy makes her mark, Christina Desmond on dashed Olympic dream & Jon Hynes of Courcey Rovers on upcoming community wellness event

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we’re looking back at the European Indoor Athletics championships in Poland and reflecting on Phil Healy’s star making 400m fina...

Episode 116: Joan Healy eyes European success and West Cork Ladies chairman Brian Cotter

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we’re looking ahead to the European Indoor Athletics championships in Poland which kick off this week and speaking to sprinter Joa...

Episode 115: 50 years of Skibbereeen Rowing Club with Eugene Coakley & Gary O’Donovan

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a Skibbereen Rowing Club Special on the podcast today, to mark 50 years of the famous club’s existence.For many people around the country, th...

Episode 114: BONUS POD: West Cork athletes make their mark & Phil Healy interview

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's a bonus 'mini' podcast today as we reflect on the weekend athletics action.The Irish Life Health Elite Micro Meet took place at the Sport Ireland...

Episode 113: Tony Davis remembers the brilliance of 'Small' Mick & the Skibbereen man who shared a pitch with Ronaldinho

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two brilliant interviews for you on the podcast this week, which we’re really excited to share with you all!Up first we’re chatting to Cork and Sk...

Episode 112: Cork's new captain Martina O'Brien & Ruairi Deane on the season ahead

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two great guests on the show today as the inter-county season starts to slowly come into view after a longer than usual winter break.Up first we hear ...

Episode 111: Conor Hourihane on joining Swansea & 29-year-old Jason Collins on his appointment as chair of St Mary's

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have a busy show again this week. We’re chatting to Bandon’s Conor Hourihane to chat about his recent move to Swansea City.Hourihane has alread...

Episode 110: 21 Rising West Cork Sport Stars Under 21

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we’re be running through our list of 21 Rising West Cork Sports Stars under 21 that you should be keeping an eye on in the months ...

Episode 109: Eamon Ryan tribute with Rena Buckley, Nollaig Cleary and Ger McCarthy

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's podcast is a special tribute episode to the late great Eamon Ryan who sadly passed away last week.We’re joined on the show by Cork legends ...

Episode 108: Rowing twins Jake & Fintan McCarthy on Olympic ambitions, injuries and The Sopranos

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show, we’re catching up with Skibbereen rowing sensations Jake & Fintan McCarthyWorld champion Fintan and twin brother Jake, a worl...

Episode 107: Urhan's Laura Sheehan on signing for Exeter Chiefs PLUS sisters Melissa & Louise Duggan

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Coming up on today’s show, we have a special treat for you as we’re joined by sisters Melissa and Louise Duggan. Melissa is a football All Star w...

Episode 106: Outgoing Cork County Board chairperson Tracey Kennedy & the top ten West Cork sporting moments from 2020

05 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are back this week after a short break for Christmas and on this festive edition of the Star Sport Podcast we’re counting down the top 10 West Co...

Episode 105: All Ireland final preview show with Cork's Ciara O'Sullivan, Mayo legend Cora Staunton & Ger McCarthy

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s All Ireland final week for the Cork ladies so this week’s podcast will be dedicated to previewing their bid to dethrone the dominant Dublin l...

Episode 104: The Paul Kerrigan interview & Cork ladies book All Ireland final place despite venue debacle

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we’re joined by Cork ladies football captain Doireann O’Sullivan following their All Ireland semi-final win over Galway o...

Episode 103: Cork GAA CEO Kevin O'Donovan on One Cork, the new Rebels' Bounty draw, Pairc Ui Chaoimh naming rights & Ronan McCarthy PLUS Cork ladies coach Paddy O'Shea on All Ireland semi-final v Galway

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s podcast we're joined by Kevin O’Donovan, CEO of Cork GAA. Kevin, who hails from the Kilmeen/Kilbree club spoke to us about the One ...

Episode 102: Munster final fallout with Diarmuid Duggan and Enniskeane's Orla Cronin eyes camogie success

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's podcast we're joined once again by ex-Cork and Ilen Rovers footballer Diarmuid Duggan to dissect Cork's dismal Munster final loss to Tipper...

Munster final special with Cork's Ruairi Deane, Tipperary's Robbie Kiely and analysis from Diarmuid Duggan & Ger McCarthy

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The focus of today’s podcast is of course Sunday’s Munster football final between Cork and Tipperary. First up hear from Ruairi Deane who has been...

The Larry Tompkins interview & Diarmuid Duggan on Cork's last-gasp win over Kerry

10 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's the 100th episode of the Star Sport Podcast and to mark the occasion we have a very special guest.We're joined joined by Cork and Castlehaven leg...

Cork v Kerry special with Kevin O'Driscoll, Daniel Goulding & Martina O'Brien

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we’re chatting to Caheragh & Cork footballer Kevin O’Driscoll ahead of Cork’s Munster semi-final clash with Kerry at Pa...

Orla Finn on Cork v Kerry, Munster’s West Cork contingent & 25 years since Bantry Blues ruled the county

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast were be chatting to Kinsale & Cork footballer Orla Finn who is making her third appearance on the show.Orla was speaking rece...

Cork's Paul Kerrigan on return the of the league and Niamh Cotter is back

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we're chatting to Cork forward Paul Kerrigan following their comfortable 5-19 to 0-16 points win over Louth last weekend.That res...

Fiona Keating on dual player dilemma & Cork v Louth preview

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we’re chatting to the current Celtic Ross West Cork Youth Sports Star of the year Fiona Keating about the challenges of being a...

Castlehaven book county final place, Kilmacabea claim Carbery crown & GAA postponed again

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast Jack McCarron is joined by freelance sports journalist Ger McCarthy, whose work you'll find in the Southern Star, the Echo, the I...

Clonakilty crowned kings of Carbery hurling, Courcey Rovers make history with camogie success & Skibbereen v Éire Óg preview

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we’re joined by Ciaran Crowley of the Clonakilty hurlers following their 17th Carbery Junior A Hurling Championship success on ...

Enniskeane crowned camogie champions, Denis Hurley on Larry Tompkins' new autobiography & St Mary's v Clonakilty preview

22 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we’re joined by Enniskeane camogie captain Kate McCarthy following their brilliant 1-16 to 2-8 win over Ahabollogue in the inte...

Historic West Cork ladies crowned county champions and Castlehaven's Conor Cahalane says ‘Go Red for Cork’

15 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On Saturday in CIT the West Cork ladies made history, winning their first ever senior county title, beating 7-in-a-row chasing Mourneabbey on a scorel...

West Cork v Mourneabbey preview with Libby Coppinger & Brian McCarthy PLUS Lydia Heaphy claims rowing gold in Duisburg

08 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On Saturday the West Cork Ladies return to CIT in a bid to stop Mourneabbey claiming their seventh senior county title in a row.On today’s podcast w...

Ireland's 5000m king Darragh McElhinney, Clonakilty's Claire O'Leary & Dunmanway crowned Beamish Cup champions

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Busy show again this week and we’re kicking things off with an in-depth chat with Glengarriff athlete Darragh McElhinney.Darragh won gold in the 50...

The Ballineen Bullet Phil Healy on 100m success, Jamie Wall on the challenges of managing his home club & the new club window PLUS Beamish Cup final preview

25 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What a lineup we have for you today!First up we’re chatting to The Ballineen Bullet Phil Healy following her eleventh national title success last we...

Rosscarbery's Sarah Hayes, Courcey Rovers' Karyn Keohane and Adam Smith of Sky Sports on Katie Taylor and 25 years since Collins v Eubank in Millstreet

19 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re looking ahead to a busy weekend of ladies football and camogie and chatting to Rosscarbery’s Sarah Hayes ahead of their...

Clonakilty's Martin Scally on Ballincollig clash and Drinagh Rangers reclaim Premier Division title

11 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re looking ahead to round 2 of the Premier Senior Football championship which returns this weekend.We’re be joined by Clon...

Newcestown's camogie captain Aisling O'Donovan and West Cork Ladies are up and running

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting to Newcestown’s camogie captain Aisling O’Donovan following their first ever senior game last weekend.Newces...

The GAA is back | Bandon's Mark Sugrue & Dave Shannon of O'Donovan Rossa on the line

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re reflecting on what was undoubtedly the busiest GAA weekend of 2020 and maybe the busiest GAA weekend ever in West Cork.La...

Star Sport Podcast | 84 | West Cork 'Group of Death' - we preview Castlehaven v Carbery Rangers and Ilen Rovers v Newcestown

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re going to be previewing the West Cork ‘Group of Death’ as the Premier Senior football championship gets underway this ...

Star Sport Podcast | 83 | Remembering Jack Charlton & Covid-19 impacts West Cork clubs

14 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re reflecting on the life and times of Jack Charlton, the former Republic of Ireland manager who sadly passed away on Saturd...

Star Sport Podcast | 82 | Cork goalkeeper Martina O'Brien & the GAA ramps up return

08 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting to Cork & Clonakilty goalkeeper Martina O’Brien. With the return of football imminent, the Ballinascarthy...

Star Sport Podcast | 81 | County chairperson Tracey Kennedy on upcoming county championship fixtures & Liverpool are champions

30 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting to Cork GAA chairperson Tracey Kennedy, about the fixtures' schedule for the upcoming county championships, the ...

Star Sport Podcast | 80 | Keith Cronin is crowned ‘Best in the West’

22 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re going to be chatting to the winner of Best in the West - our search for West Cork greatest sportsperson.On Saturday night...

Star Sport Podcast | 79 | Best in the West final preview - Keith Cronin v Phil Healy

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re previewing the Best in the West Final, as our search for West Cork’s greatest ever sportsperson reaches its climax.From...

Star Sport Podcast | 78 | BITW semi-finals: Paul O'Donovan v Phil Healy & Bill Daly v Keith Cronin

11 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re previewing the Best in the West semi-finals, as our search for West Cork’s greatest ever sportsperson reaches the busin...

Star Sport Podcast | 77 | Kinsale golfer John Murphy on Byron Nelson Award win and semi-finals set for Best in the West

09 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting to Kinsale golfer John Murphy.John who plays his golf for the University of Louisville, recently won this year’...

Star Sport Podcast | 76 | Best in the West Quarter Finals preview

04 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re previewing the quarter final ties for Best in the West - our search for West Cork’s greatest ever sportsperson To help...

Star Sport Podcast | 75 | Cork camogie star Orla Cronin & Best in the West last 16 round-up

02 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting to Cork camogie star Orla Cronin.The Enniskeane woman, who is fast becoming won of Cork’s most important playe...

Star Sport Podcast | 74 | Best in the West - Noel Fehily v Phil Healy

29 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s Podcast we’re chatting Best in the West - our search for West Cork’s Greatest ever sports person.We're previewing the final tie of th...

The Star Sport Podcast | 73 | Brian Hurley on mental health and the importance of asking for help PLUS the latest on ‘Best in the West’

26 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we’re chatting to Cork and Castlehaven footballer Brian Hurley about Cork Club Together for Pieta - a new initiative which will...