The Echo Sport Podcast

Dec 02 2024 68 ep. 31 mins 19
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The Echo Sport Podcast: Cork club All-Star selections explained as hurling teams dominate Munster

Dec 02 2024 41 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley, Barry O'Mahony and Rory Noonan join Éamonn Murphy to celebrate a weekend to remember for Cork hurling teams.Russell Rovers and Watergrasshill lived up to their billing as favourites in the Munster finals junior and intermediate finals while Sarsfields produced one of the greatest displays in club history to take down four-in-a-row

The Echo Sport Podcast: Off-field issues cast a shadow on busy Cork GAA weekend.

Nov 25 2024 32 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to discuss the major talking points from a busy weekend of Cork GAA action despite the issues caused by Storm Bert.Kilshanning suffered a disappointing home defeat to a very strong Austin Stacks outfit, favourites for the All-Ireland intermediate title, but a shadow was cast across their prepar

The Echo Sport Podcast: Cork club hurling gets a boost from Munster success.

Nov 18 2024 21 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to look at a great weekend for Cork hurling clubs in the Munster championships.Russell Rovers, Watergrasshill and Sarsfields are all through to provincial deciders, extending their campaigns into December. Russell Rovers and Watergrasshill will be favourites to land the Munster titles, keeping

Why is Cork club hurling dominated by East Cork teams?

Nov 11 2024 24 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and John Horgan join Éamonn Murphy to discuss East Cork's dominance of the club hurling championships this season. Will we see changes to the rules on player availability for the Imokilly squad?What next for Lisgoold and Watergrasshill as they make the step up for 2025, with the Hill still in Munster action as well?At Junior A

Cork opt for a new captain in Robert Downey plus county final analysis

Nov 04 2024 21 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to discuss the Cork hurlers' change of captaincy and their haul of five All-Stars.Does it bode well for their revenge mission in 2025 and what changes can we expect in the squad when Pat Ryan gets his troops back together next month?They discuss the county final action over the weekend, with Ru

The Echo Sport Podcast: Haven reign, sleeping giants Glanmire and Carrigaline awaken and Killavullen make history.

Oct 28 2024 22 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on a packed weekend of club football finals, with four new county champions and one game heading to a replay.They discuss Castlehaven's Munster prospects, Jack Cahalane's chances of making a breakthrough with Cork and if Kilmurry can make it third time lucky in the provincial arena.P

The Echo Sport Podcast: Cork hurling talking points and a bumper football final preview.

Oct 21 2024 28 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to reflect on Imokilly and Glen Rovers' dominant county final victories.They pick the young hurlers likely to step up to the Cork panel for 2025, including Timmy Wilk, Jack Leahy and Diarmuid Healy, and analyse the Glen's prospects when they return to the top flight.They discuss the future of d

Haven head for Nemo showdown, who wins Glen-Blarney and Sars v Imokilly?

Oct 14 2024 30 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy as we head to the business end of championship.Castlehaven met St Finbarr's for the fifth semi-final in a row and the county champions were worthy winners this time, led by Brian Hurley who landed an incredible 0-7 from play. Nemo Rangers were far too good for Mallow but will still be underdogs

Cork stars shine, Clon pay the penalty and picking a Hurler of the Week.

Oct 07 2024 33 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy after a cracking weekend of Cork club GAA action where the torrents of rain didn't impact on the quality of the games.It's Imokilly against Sarsfields in the Premier Senior final, a repeat of last year's semi which the club side won after a dramatic late Luke Elliot goal. The divsion look unbea

Picking a Cork club footballer of the week, football review and hurling preview.

Sep 30 2024 31 mins  
On The Echo Sport Podcast this week, Denis Hurley and Barry O'Mahony join Éamonn Murphy to review the football action and preview the hurling semi-finals.They look at St Finbarr's victory over Ballincollig and ask if they're better placed coming in against county champions Castlehaven now they've had a tough test. The other side of the draw is on hold, after the board postponed fo