Loaf of Bread GAA

On Slice 17 I have the craic with 2 stars of Loughgiel and Antrim camogie in Eimear Boyle and Christine Laverty. We chat everything from winning 7 in a row, Christines red card against Ballycastle, , the toughest opponents they’ve faced and answering the ultimate question – how good can Roisin McCormack play after eating curry chips the night before a game? This and much more with these 2 legends!

On Slice 16 I get to chat to a local lady with an outstanding career in both GAA and rugby. I chat with former Westmeath camogie star and current Irish Sevens Rugby icon, Katie Heffernan. We chat everything from early days as a scorer for Westmeath camogie, taking on New Zealands Michaela Blyde in rugby and Lucy McCartan at home, karaoke with Hannah Tyrrell, the Instagram fan page for her, borrowi...

On Slice 15 I chat with Rhode and Offaly football captain and member of the Irish Defence Forces, the gentleman Anton Sullivan. We chat everything from working in Lebanon, owning ACE Performance and recovery, giving lifts to the legendary supporter Mick McDonagh, the loss of Rhode jockey Pat Smullen, the hailstones in Drogheda, winning a county semi final on penalties, trials with Leinster rugby a...

On Slice 14 this week I have the chats with 3 recent All Ireland winners from Co. Meath. Sarah Powderly, Shauna Ennis and Intermediate POTY 2020 Vikki Wall, join the podcast for the chats and the craic. We chat everything from winning the 2020 AI with Meath, the attitude of muinteoir Shauna Ennis to the Leaving Cert in a memorable speech, Sarah getting clamped, Vikki’s quick trip to Australia and...

On Slice 13 this week I am thrilled to have the chats and the craic with a GAA name that has become widely known. From Iraq to Leitrim to Dublin to the TT show, Zak Moradi is no stranger to changes in his life. We chat about his memories of life in Iraq being born during Operation Desert Storm, interesting early encounters with the Garda Cunniffe in Leitrim, his father being a true hurling fan, be...

On Slice 12 we meet 3 absolute stars from Crosserlough and Cavan camogie. I have the chats with the brilliant Ciara Finnegan, Lauren Ellis and Niamh Reilly. We chat everything from my mispronunciation of the club name, Ciara’s bus trip to Whitehall in Dublin, the influence of Niamh’s mother on the girls, Lauren’s favourite red helmet, the arrival of Jimmy Greville, feeding drink to a stuffed duck...

On Slice 11 this week I chat to a woman who not only played in the GAA but was a founding member of her club when she was still at school! Today, not only is she one of the true passionate supporters of the game, but has now risen to new heights. I chat to current Leinster LGFA President and former Tubber and Moate ladies star, Trina Murray. We chat everything from the influence of her iconic fath...

On Slice 10 I have the chats with 3 stars of the current Longford senior mens football panel. Killoe’s Danny Mimnagh, Fr Manning Gaels goalkeeper Paddy Collum and my cousin Darragh Doherty from Mostrim GAA. We chat everything from the Paddy Collum chants, Danny the golfing legend, Darragh recovering the O’Byrne Cup from the Gardai, Paddy Power tweeting about Paddys hat, Danny's adventures in Coppe...

On Slice 9 I have the chats and the craic with a young man who has more accolades than many his age! Owen Fitzgerald is an All Star defender and All-Ireland winner at underage level with the Kingdom of Kerry. We chat all things Sliabh Luachra and Gneeveguilla GAA in East Kerry, working under managers Peter Keane and John Sugrue, the Munster Final Chickenpox saga, bringing the trophies into schools...

On this weeks Slice 8 I have the chats with a legend of several codes. Whether footballing with her sister and teammates in Kilmihil GAA in West Clare, kicking with the county, winning the Champions League with West Clare Waves, representing Ireland with the Irish Banshees or kicking goals on the biggest stage down under with Adelaide Crows, this woman does it all! And to boot, a sister, who has r...

On Slice 7 this week I have the chats with 2 legends of Meath GAA – Simonstown Gaels Sean Tobin and Longwood star Mickey Burke, better known as the honey badger. We chat everything from Mickey’s 2 nicknames, Colm O’Rourke, going to watch Meath under the legendary Sean Boylan, that fight in the square in Croker in 1996 against Mayo, winning the U16 Gerry Reilly Cup, crashing mopeds in Thailand, mic...

On Slice 6 I chat to 4 women who are no strangers to the camogie and football fields, and also several nightclubs around Ireland as you’ll hear. Pamela is one of the countries great servants to GAA and holds a unique record in the sport which you’ll hear. Mairead, like Pamela, recently stepped away from the county scene having lifted the Jack McGrath cup as WH captain in 2019. Caoimhe and Sheila n...

On Slice 5 I chat to the gentleman and iconic figure himself, Chrissy McKaigue. We chat all things Slaughtneil GAA, Derry GAA and life 'Down Under' with Sydney Swans AFL. A fascinating chat with a man who is incredibly passionate about the GAA! https://linktr.ee/loafofbread for all links to the pod!! Follow, listen and SHARE the Loaf of Bread GAA pod

On Slice 4, I chat to Confey man and all-round legend, Davy Burke. We chat winning the All-Ireland U20 as manager of Kildare, speeches on and off the pitch, golf victories and winning the ultimate accolade - Confey Man of the Town 2009! One you don't want to miss! 

Ciarán Hanley, captain Eddie O'Sullivan, Paddy Walsh and Enda Tierney tell us the story of how Oughterard GAA won the 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football title. The craic goes from football, to black bags on the bus, the journey through Galway (in more ways than one!!), and the ultimate question - how many sweepers are needed to cover Hanley when he goes wandering up the pitch? Find and Sh...

I had the privilege to chat with the captain, the gentleman, the legend that is, David O'Shaughnessy. From Páidí to Sunderland AFC, the stories and the chats flow.  Find us on Instagram: @loafofbreadgaapod or email loafofbreadpod@gmail.com

The history of the iconic man from Ceann Trá and his impact on the game. A true hero of the game, a real seanchaí, a legend. The man himself - Páidí

In this introductory episode I bring you to how I got here and what's to come. Next week: Loaf 1, Slice 1: Paidí Ó Sé Find Loaf of Bread GAA Pod on Spotify, Instagram, Twitter! 

Loaf of Bread GAA podcast aims to explore the club and county careers of some of the GAA greats from football, hurling and camogie, while also looking at some of the potential future stars of the game! Get in touch with comments, stories or players you would like to see! Insta: @loafofbreadpod Twitter@ LoafPod loafofbreadpod@gmail.com