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The Big Red Bench - with Ruairí O'Hagan, Aidan Leahy and Colm O'Sullivan. Every Saturday and Sunday from 6 on Cork's RedFMSee more https://redfm.ie/shows/the-big-red-bench

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Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Saturday, November 11th 11.11.2023

Cork City are relegated. Richie Holland gives his thoughts, Ruairi O'Hagan tries to make sense of it. Edel Thornton speaks before Eurobasket qualifier.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E39 09.11.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.10 Ireland basketball captain Edel Thornton looks ahead to the clash with France, and Brunell's excellent form 12.00 Cork legend Valerie Mulcahy talks about Rockbán's county title win 23.00 AFLW roundup with Mike Currane 54.36 F1 chat with Sarah McKenzie-Foley 1.08.17 Munster Women's hockey PRO wraps up all the latest news 1...

Sunday, November 5th 05.11.2023

Reaction to Sars v Ballygunner, Aghabulogue win a famous Intermediate double, Shane Keegan on Cobh Ramblers season and Keith Long ahead of relegation/promotion playoff vs Cork City. "The Dav" Carl Davenport joins us on the show and we hear from the Munster camp after last nights win. 

Saturday, November 4th 04.11.2023

Turners Cross mayhem with Ruairi O'Hagan and Cobh Ramblers. Richie Holland, Denis Hurley on St. Catherines and Sars, Callum Walsh talks MSG and Ireland Basketballer Lauryn Homan.

Sunday October 29th 29.10.2023

A busy show as Sarah McKenzie-Foley makes her presenting debut, as we get reaction from Castlehaven and Cill na Martra after their county final wins, and John O'Shea analyses the games. Muay Thai sensation Aideen Mullins joins us in studio. We speak to Republic of Ireland under 21 boss Jim Crawford. Reaction from Cobh Ramblers.

Saturday, October 28th 28.10.2023

Reaction to Cork City v Derry City, Tom Savage on RWC final, Ger McCarthy previews PSFC final, Orlagh Farmer talks about her trip to Kenya and we have the Rebel Og Award winners for September.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E38 26.10.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.10 Reaction from Sarsfields SE Systems Senior Camogie Championship win 12.26 Cork camogie legend and Echo columnist Linda Mellerick reviews the game 24.02 Wendy Keenan of Munster Women's Rugby 36.12 Sarah McKenzie-Foley looks back on a drama filled US Grand Prix 50.10 Munster Women's Hockey chat with PRO Graham Catchpole 1.0...

Sunday October 22nd 22.10.2023

A busy show as we hear from SE Systems Camogie champions Sarsfields. We hear from Blarney and Newcestown after their drawn Co-Op Superstores Senior A Hurling Final, and we hear from Aghabullogue after their Intermediate A win over Midleton. Cork City boss Richie Holland joins us from the team bus after their win over UCD. And we have the first part of our interview with the legend that is Seán Óg...

Saturday, October 21st 21.10.2023

Cobh Ramblers captain Pierce Phillips ahead of their playoff semi final v Wexford, tomorrow is camogie county final day, Ger McCarthy and Linda Mellerick preview that one, Leinster and Ireland legend Devin Toner talks to us about the World cup, retirement and the new provincial season and we hear from Billy Bedlam and Owen Richards from Rebel County Wresting ahead of their upcoming show.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E37 19.10.2023

Ger McCarthy is back with a bumper episode of the Women in Sport Podcast, featuring: 1.10 Cork Camogie legend and Echo reporter Linda Mellerick previews Sunday's SE Systems Senior Camogie Championship final between Seandún and Sarsfields 14.52 reaction from the Cork LGFA SFC final as Mourneabbey just see off Eire Og in an absolute cracker, and we hear from Lisgoold after their Junior D county fina...

Sunday October 15th 15.10.2023

Reaction from today's double header at Pairc ui Chaoimh, where Sarsfields were crowned PSHC champions after beating Midleton, while Castlelyons were crowned PIHC champions after beating Kilworth. We look back on a heartbreaking night for Ireland as they lose to the All Blacks, Moss Finn joins us to try and make some sense of it. We talk MMA with John Mitchell as he prepares for a huge PFL bout in...

Saturday, October 14th 14.10.2023

Ireland vs the All Blacks, we have plenty of build up - Off The Ball's Adrian Barry is in Paris and we'll hear from the players and management. Seanie McGrath will preview tomorrows county hurling final, Ger McCarthy was at todays Ladies Football county final, we have all the reaction to Mourneabbey's win as well as Lisgoold who won Junior D honours. Chiedozie Ogbene on loss to Greece.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E36 12.10.2023

On this week's episode of the Women In Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.15 Ger is joined by Rory Noonan of The Echo to preview Saturday's ladies football Senior A final between Mourneabbey and Eire Og 8.30 Reaction from intermediate champions Glanmire, Junior A champions O'Donovan Rossa and senior B champions Castlehaven 20.34 AFLW roundup with Mike Currane 43.40 Munster hockey roundup with Grah...

Sunday, October 8th 08.10.2023

Not to be in the FAI Cup for Cork City - 2-0 it ended in favour of St pats We have the thoughts of City boss Richie Holland, Pats manager Jon Daly, Cork City legend Philip Long and Ruairi O'Hagan joins us to react Big day at the Pairc in the football championship - nemo and Castlehaven coming out victorious there Ireland are safely through to the quarter finals at the world cup, Tom Savage of the...

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E35 05.10.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.10 Munster Women's Hockey PRO Graham Catchpole 11.20 AFLW review with Mike Currane 37.50 Munster Women's Rugby Chairperson Wendy Keenan 51.04 F1 Chat with Sarah McKenzie-Foley 1.05.13 Reaction from Castlehaven v Clonakilty in the Cork LGFA Senior B Football Championship final, and Ger wraps up the action from around the coun...

Sunday, October 1st 01.10.2023

Reaction to the PSHC semi finals at Pairc Ui Chaoimh with Dylan O'Connell, LGFA with Ger McCarthy, Tommy Hyde talks about his upcoming homecoming fight, Ruairi on Cork City FC and Europe win the Ryder Cup.

Saturday, September 30th 30.09.2023

Reaction to Cork City vs Pats, we have the August Rebel Og Winners Na Piarsaigh u15 footballers we talk baseball w/ Cork Renegades and we hear from rising star in motorsport Kayleigh Cole on her Boss 3 championship victory.

Sunday September 24th 24.09.2023

We speak to Moss Finn about Ireland's terrific win over South Africa. Ger McCarthy reports on Castlehaven's win over Ballincollig. Sarah McKenzie-Foley talks Max Verstappen's win at the Japanese Grand Prix. Ryan Sheehan talks about his Muay Thai career.

Saturday September 23rd 23.09.2023

A big preview of Ireland's clash with South Africa as we hear from Johnny Sexton, Andy Farrell and Paul O'Connell, Off The Ball's Adrian Barry joins us from Paris and our rugby reporter Aoife O'Callaghan goes through the big pre-match talking points. Dylan O'Connell joins us from Dublin after the Republic of Ireland's 3-0 win over Northern Ireland.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E33 21.09.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.10 Former Irish rugby international and Munster star Ciara Griffin talks about lining out for the Barbarians against Munster 20.48 AFLW round up with Mike Currane 43.33 All things F1 with Sarah McKenzie-Foley 57.37 Ger wraps up the Cork LGFA Championship action

Sunday September 17th 17.09.2023

Moss Finn on Ireland v Tonga. Reaction from St Finbarr's and Sarsfields. We speak to Douglas ahead of Rebel Og Premier 1 Minor Football Final. Singapore GP review. Danny Murphy on Cork City's Cup exit.

Saturday, September 16th 16.09.2023

Cork City into FAI Cup semi final, busy day in the Co-op Superstores Cork hurling championship, preview of minor football final, F1, rugby and more.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E32 14.09.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy: 1.10 AFLW Roundup with Mike Currane 25.29 Sarah McKenzie-Foley previews the Singapore GP 41.34 Munster Women's Rugby Chairperson Wendy Keenan 50.13 Ger wraps up all the action in the County LGFA championships

Sunday, September 10th 10.09.2023

Reaction to results in the PSFC, build up to Ireland vs Netherlands, Irish Open coming to a finish and our NFL preview with Colum Cronin of the Irish NFL Show

Saturday, September 9th 09.09.2023

Reaction to Ireland's win at the Rugby World Cup with Tom Savage of the Three Red Kings, Jim Crawford and Andrew Moran react to a late win against Turkey in the u21 Euro qualifier at Turner's Cross. Ger McCarthy looks ahead to the final round of group games in the Premier Senior Football Championship plus loads more.

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