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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

Sunday May 7th 07.05.2023

Reaction from Cork's dramatic draw with Kerry in the Munster Ladies Football Championship and Cork's dramatic draw with Tipperary in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship, and Ger McCarthy talks us through both games. Eoghan O'Connell talks to us about getting promoted to the football league with Wrexham, and his celebrity pals Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds. We have the second part of our fea...

Sunday, April 30th 30.04.2023

Reaction to Cork's victory over Waterford - Seanie McGrath and Pat Ryan join us - Dylan O'Connell also gives his report. Round up of Cork v Waterford in the camogie, victory for Cork LGFA, Sarah McKenzie-Foley on F1 plus more.

Saturday April 29th 29.04.2023

Denis Hurley of the Echo previews Cork v Waterford, and we hear from Cork selector Donal O'Mahony. Our F1 expert Sarah McKenzie-Foley on F1s new qualifying system. Part one of our chat with Ciaran O'Sullivan of Emporium Cork Basketball after their incredible season.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E 13 27.04.2023

On the latest episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.00 Munster Womens' Rugby Chairperson Wendy Keenan rounds up all the action from the province, and we hear from Nichola Fryday and Greg McWilliams after Ireland's defeat to England in the Six Naitons at Musgrave Park27.40 As the F1 season resumes this weekend with the Azerbaijan GP, Ger is joined by our resident F1 expert Sarah...

Sunday, April 23rd 23.04.2023

We have reaction to Rockmount AFC’s Cup win with Dylan O'Connell and manager Eddie Kennelly, Cork U20 football boss Bobby O’Dwyer, talking Kinsale 7s and NFL Draft with Colum Cronin of the Irish NFL Show.

Saturday April 22nd 22.04.2023

Reaction from Ireland's defeat to England in the Six Nations. Rockmount join us in studio to preview their FAI Intermediate Cup Final with Cockhill Celtic. We look back on a disappointing night for Cork City at the Cross.

The Women in Sport Podcast S04 E12 20.04.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.15 Ireland's Deirbihle Nic a Bhaird talks TikTok Women's Six Nations16.00 Munster Women's Rugby Chairperson Wendy Keenan talks all things rugby in the province30.16 Sarah McKenzie-Foley previews next week's Azerbaijan GP43.26 All things hockey with Munster Hockey PRO Graham Catchpole59.36 Reaction from the Cork Under 16s who...

Sunday, April 16th 16.04.2023

Matthew Twomey on camogie league final loss, Cork u21 LGFA roundup, Muay Thai with Fermoy's Sean Clancy and Tom Savage of Three Red Kings on Munster win.

Saturday April 15th 15.04.2023

Graham Cummins on Cork City's defeat to UCD. Matthew Twomey Previews Cork v Galway. Premier League review and more.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E11 13.04.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.10 Ger speaks to Cork Harlequins co-captains Niamh Sexton and Michelle Barry who were part of their team's Munster women's Hockey Division 1 title-winning squad15.44 The Address UCC Glanmire's Aine McKenna and Mark Scannell look back on an incredible season38.27 Nichola Fryday and Greg McWilliams reflect on Ireland's defeat t...

Sunday April 9th 09.04.2023

We talk to Paul Kerrigan about Cork's defeat to Clare. Reaction from Limerick's win over Kilkenny in the Allianz Hurling League final in Pairc ui Chaoimh. We speak to Cork hurler Niall Hayes. Race director of the Cork Marathon Eamon Hayes talks to us about the new 10k race. And we preview the Cork LGFA U21 final between Naomh Aban and Glanmire.

Saturday, April 8th 08.04.2023

We hear from Colin Healy and Shane Keegan after their sides' results last night. We preview the big clash between Cork and Clare tomorrow, John Cleary and Brian Hurley speak. Cork hurling selector Donal O'Mahony and more.

The Women in Sport Podacst S4 E10 06.04.2023

On the latest episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.10 Naomh Aban Captain Amy McDonagh and Glanmire Captain Ashling McAllen preview Monday's Cork LGFA Under 21 A County Final25.33 Skibbereen Women's Rugby club stalwart Averyl Condell joins Ger and Munster Women's Rugby Chairperson Wendy Keenan46.00 All things F1 with our resident expert Sarah McKenzie59.20 Munster Women's Hocke...

Sunday, April 2nd 02.04.2023

We hear from Tommy Hyde, we talk hockey with Abi O’Mahony, we wrap up all of the days action and it’s part 2 of Claire Shine and the finale of the brilliant “Hear Me Roar” with Valerie Mulcahy.

Saturday, April 1st 01.04.2023

Aidan Leahy hosts as we reflect on the days action. Michael Foley talks to us about his new book "The Children of Croke Park". Sarah McKenzie Foley talks F1 and more.

The Women in Sport Podcast S4 E9 30.03.2023

On the latest episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy1.00 UCC women’s hockey captain Abi O’Mahony discusses College’s success in the Munster Women’s Senior Hockey Cup Final13.40 Munster Hockey roundup with PRO Graham Catchpole27.00 Our F1 expert Sarah McKenzie-Foley previews the Australian GP42.45 Reaction from Cork’s win over All Ireland Champions Meath in the LIDL Ladies National...

Sunday March 26th 26.03.2023

Reaction from Cork hurlers' defeat to Kilkenny and the footballers' draw with Derry. Reaction from Cork Camogie's defeat to Galway. Lucca Allen previews his new racing season. And part one of Valerie Mulcahy's conversation with Clare Shine on Hear Me Roar

Saturday, March 25th 25.03.2023

Reaction to Cork LGFA win over Meath. Seanie McGrath previews Cork v Kilkenny in the NHL semis. Cork Camogie boss Matthew Twomey, Cobh Ramblers boss Shane Keegan and Jim Crawford ahead of Ireland u21 v Iceland u21 at Turner's Cross tomorrow.

The Women in Sport Podacst S4 E8 23.03.2023

On the latest episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.15 AFLW roundup with Mike Currane15.07 Munster hockey PRO Graham Catchpole with all the latest news32.22 All things F1 with our expert Sarah McKenzie-Foley45.45 Wendy Keenan wraps up all things Munster Women's rugby1.01.00 All things Cork LGFA and interviews with Ciara O'Sullivan and Shane Ronayne1.19.00 Reaction from Cork Cam...

Sunday, March 19th 19.03.2023

Moss Finn talks Grand Slam, roundup of the days action as well as part 3 of Briege Corkery on 'Hear Me Roar' with Valerie Mulcahy.

Saturday, March 18th 18.03.2023

Ireland complete the Grand Slam. Colin Healy and Jimmy Corcoran on Cork City. Reaction to Cork wins in Ladies Football and Camogie National Leagues.

The Women in Sport Podcast Season 3 Episode 7 16.03.2023

On this week's episode of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy:1.20 Cork Camogie's Laura Hayes11.30 Saudia Arabia GP preview with Sarah McKenzie Foley23.40 Munster Women's Rugby roundup with Chairperson Wendy Keenan34.45 Munster Hockey roundup with PRO Graham Catchpole49.40 Ger wraps up all the action in the Cork LGFA scene

Sunday March 12th 12.03.2023

Reaction from Cork's win over Wexford as we hear from Pat Ryan. Andy Farrell and Johnny Sexton on Ireland's win over Scotland. Republic of Ireland Under 21 boss Jim Crawford on their friendly with Iceland at Turner's Cross. Cork fighter Ryan Sheehan on his big fight in Thailand. Alex Kendellan on the Schools cup final. Cork Admirals Head Coach Alan Lomasney on their season opener.

Saturday, March 11th 11.03.2023

Billy Holland on the Munster Schools Cup final and Ireland v Scotland. Jade Flynn-Hurley of the Rebel Wheelers joins on the line from Paris. Colin Healy ahead of Cork City v Sligo Rovers and Simon Easterby ahead of the showdown tomorrow at Murrayfield.

The Women in Sport Podcast - International Women's Day Special 08.03.2023

To mark International Women’s Day we’ve published a special two hour edition of the Women in Sport Podcast with Ger McCarthy. On today’s episode:1.10 Athletics legend Sonia O’Sullivan previews the Cobh 10 on April 2nd12.00 Cobh Ramblers women boss Aine O’Donovan and Cork City FC women boss Danny Murphy32.46 Cork football captain Maire O’Callaghan39.30 Ger rounds up the Cork LGFA U21 Championship51...

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