This Is Football AFC

In this episode, we sit down with Mark O'Brien, a footballer from Ballyfermot whose career has been nothing short of extraordinary. From his early days at Cherry Orchard to playing for Derby County and Newport County, Mark's journey is full of twists, turns, and incredible challenges. But his most significant battle hasn't been on the pitch—it's been for his life. Mark has faced the unimaginable,...

This week we discuss the the off field behaviour from parents and coaching which is turning referees away from the game. We are joined by American referee Jason Corbally As he discusses how they have a no tolerance approach to abuse from the sidelines and even bring in the police as mandatory

This Is Football: Season 3, Episode 5 - Featuring Des Kennerney In this episode, we sit down with Des Kennerney to explore his football journey, starting at Cabra Club Bannow Celtic and making his way to the Premier League club in the youth team of Wimbledon and back to Ireland with Bohemians. Des shares his memorable experiences in the Milk Cup and reflects on his time with Dunboyne's over 35s te...

Welcome to today’s episode! We’re excited to have Josh Keeley, the talented goalkeeper from Dunboyne, join us. Josh has made waves in the football world, moving from St. Pat's to Spurs and enjoying impressive loan spells along the way. We’ll dive into his journey so far, the challenges he’s faced, and the triumphs that have shaped his career. Join us as we discuss his ambitions, future goals, and...

In this podcast episode, we sit down with Graham Coghlan, a former footballer who’s seen it all—both as a player and manager. He talks about the highs of playing at Wembley, his encounters with legends like Alan Shearer, and the excitement of managing in the FA Cup, including a memorable clash against Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United. Don't miss his insights!

Paul Osam, a St Patrick's Athletic legend, reflects on his successful career, particularly winning multiple League of Ireland titles and breaking the club's 34-year title drought. Now the Republic of Ireland U16s manager, he emphasizes developing young players' technical and mental skills. Osam draws on his career experience to inspire the next generation of Irish talent.

Welcome to Season 3 of "This is Football AFC"! In our premiere episode, we’re thrilled to host the talented comedian, actor, and Bohs fan, Eric Lalor. Join us as Eric delves into a lively discussion about the intersection of humor and football, sharing anecdotes that are sure to entertain. Plus, get the inside scoop on his highly anticipated new show, taking the stage at Liberty Hall Theatre on Se...

This week we welcome Mark Connors from the FAI. Mark is currently assistant coach of the Republic of Irelands u16. Along with many UEFA badges Mark talks through his career to date . We also cover the end of the season in the premier league and Scottish league along with our very on senior team

In this episode, we catchup on all the results for the club plus look ahead to the premiership and Celtic vs Rangers game. We also learn we’ve found a host of new listeners from South Dublin 🤪🤪🤪

This week we welcome Conor to the podcast . Talking about his Career from the very beginning, right the way through his career and league of Ireland . We also go through our results from last week and chat about all things football

This week we welcome Willie Boland . He talks through his amazing career playing in the premiership with Coventry City , playing against Roy Keane and Eric Cantona to name a few !!! He also gives an amazing insight into coaching at grassroots with some brilliant tips for any player or coach

This week we have a very special guest. Ex West Ham and Everton legend Tony Cottee . Tony talks through his career from the very beginning, right through his brilliant career scoring close to 300 goals !!!

We were delighted to welcome on Ed Saul. The lads have a good chat with Ed, where he started off his footballing life all the way through to becoming Crumlin uniteds director of football with plenty of interesting stops along the way. They also have a good discussion about the landscape of league of Ireland and give their thoughts on the mouthwatering Dublin derby between Rovers and Bohs in tallag...

This week, we are delighted to welcome Rob Harvey. Rob has referred at the highest level including uefa nations league games plus is currently one of the top referees in the LOI . A great chat with Rob Harvey on the podcast tomorrow. He gives a real insight into the life of a League of Ireland referee including the highs and the lows. It was a pleasure to have him on! We also talk all things LOI a...

This week we have Dunboyne’s very own flying winger Alex Nolan. Alex who now has moved to the league of Ireland giants St. Patrick’s Athletic! We go through how our teams got on last weekend plus we look at the league of Ireland’s results and fixtures. We have a look also at the premier league and have a discussion on Caoimhin Kelleher and how well the young man from Cork is playing!!!

Darragh Maloney, RTE commentator and pundit, will be discussing his career and highlights so far plus a background to the world of TV commentary and punditry. Premier League review and preview plus Dunboyne AFC results on the podcast this week. Tune in for insights and analysis from a seasoned sports expert.

This week we have special guest Paul Larkin who the man in black, who has been a referee for over 15 years, and talking all the positive and negative that comes with being a referee. I we also review the premiership and look forward to this week's fixtures. Plus league of Ireland

Welcome to season 2 of the pod. This week we announce our new sponsors + welcome Scott Crawford. Exclusive interview with Dunboyne native and St. Pats new singing Conor Keeley We also talk League of Ireland and Premiership

Welcome to season 2 of the pod. This week we announce our new sponsors + welcome Scott Crawford. Exclusive interview with Dunboyne native and St. Pats new singing Conor Keeley We also talk League of Ireland and Premiership

This week we welcome Scott Crawford talking all things social media for the club. Also we go through how all the teams got on last week and upcoming fixtures. We also go through our premiership predictions!!!

Let’s go !!!!

Ep24- This week we have a special guest Gav Doyle talking premiership and random chats . Last weeks results and upcoming fixtures

Ep23 - Last week’s results + upcoming fixtures . Seniors game and premiership predictions

Ep22- Last weeks results and upcoming fixtures . Review of the Over35s and senior’s. Premier league preview and Stephen Kenny chat

Ep21 - Results and fixtures for Dunboyne plus over 35s day of reckoning!!