Sport Láirge

This week on Sport Lárige with Seamus Barry on WLR:  Gaultier reach their first senior ladies’ football final, darts is booming in Waterford, and Tramore Tennis Club earns a Silver Mark Award. Ballymac’s Karen McGrath and  Gaultier’s Molly Comeford look ahead to Friday’s final, and discuss the growing strength of ladies’ football across Waterford. Vin...

This week on Sport Lárige with Seamus Barry on WLR: a Waterford great retires, equality in Gaelic games, and a Déise man takes over Cavan. Austin Gleeson looks back on his inter-county career with Waterford, from the 2016 All-Star and Hurler of the Year double to that 2017 goal at Croke Park. With Mary McAleese stepping down from the integration committee, Suzanne Parker and Darren S...

This week on Sport Lárige with Seamus Barry on WLR: championship football, the Blues and a week of history at Doonbeg. Rathgormack manager Kenny Hassett reflects on a 3-22 to 1-5 opening win and the hard switch from hurling to football for a dual club, while Seamie Cullinane explains Gaultier's second-half transformation against Kilrossanty — Sean White off the bench an...

This week on Sport Lárige on WLR, we’re celebrating Irish sport at its best. I’m joined by eight-time Irish elite champion and St Paul’s head coach Neil Goff, who was in Croke Park for Katie Taylor’s historic farewell fight. We relive the ring walk, the atmosphere, and the final bell – and ask what still makes her different at 40:...

This week on Sport Lárige on WLR, we’re reliving one of the great county finals at Fraher Field. I’ll be joined by Gavin Whelan to dissect Ballygunner’s 13-in-a-row triumph over Four Mile Water – why the champions dug it out despite misfiring, how the bench flipped the game, and what Four Mile’s phenomenal work-rate and controlled aggre...

This week on Sport Lárige on WLR, we’re reflecting on a truly historic weekend at Capquinn Logistics Fraher Field. Clashmore / Kinsalebeg have finally cracked senior hurling after 141 years with their Intermediate Premier win over Bricky Rangers – we hear from former Waterford forward Brian O’Halloran on the turning points, the Monday Club, and what this means to...

This Week on Sport Lárige – Cup Tests, County Hurling & A Special Memorial This week on Sport Lárige on WLR, we’re reflecting on a testing night for Waterford FC. The Blues boss gives an honest assessment of his side’s cup win over Athlone Town – why a planned de‑load in training dulled their usual intensity, what went wrong with the press,...

This week on Sport Lárige, Waterford FC manager Graham takes us inside his side’s statement win over Bohemians, from the ferocious first-half press to the culture and standards now driving the dressing room. I’m also joined by man-of-the-match full-back Benny Kuto, who reflects on his injury comeback, all-action display, and why this group now believes it can beat anyone. Later,...

This week on Sport Lárige, three-time All-Ireland winner Ambrose O’Donovan joins me to reflect on Mayo’s historic victory over Kerry in the All-Ireland Senior Football Final and where it went wrong for the Kingdom. Valerie O’Brien from Roanmore GAA drops in to talk about the club’s booming juvenile setup, the growth of camogie in the city, and keeping girls invo...

This Week on Sport Láirge we look back at the All-Ireland final between Limerick and Galway with Michael Verney, former Offaly hurler and Pundit; Tony Kelly from the Saturday Sports pod joined me in the studio to chat all things World Cup-related and Waterford FC; Shane McGrath, local Sports Commentator, brings us up to date with all the action from the JJ Kavanagh Senior Hurling Championsh...

This week on Sport Lairge , Ronan Mulligan from Waterpark Rugby Club joins me to chat about the exciting development work taking place at the club's home grounds. Kieran Foley catches up with Peter Kirwan to discuss the recent facilities upgrades at his Waterford gym, while Jim McLean from Passage Hurling Club drops into the studio to talk about the upcoming Beat the Ferryman Swim. See omnystudio....

This week on Sport Lairge , Ray Scott popped in to talk all things Waterford FC. Tomas McCarthy caught up with Waterford Camogie manager Mick Bokland and captain Lorraine Brasy after their defeat to Cork in the Camogie All-Ireland series. Mark Flavin from Dungarvan Cycling Club joined me to chat about their event taking place this weekend. Finally, GAA commentator Shane McGrath joined me to previe...

This Week on Sport Lairge, Michael Verney joined me to look back at Peter Queally's shock departure as the Waterford Senior Hurling Manager. Former Waterford Hurler MJ Sutton chats to me about competing in a new sport as he gets ready for the Puma World Championships in Stockholm. I also chatted to a new club being launched in Waterford called the Waterford Walrus Baseball Club. See omnystudio.com...

This Week on Sport Láirge, the one and only Katie Taylor was in the studio chatting to Damien Tiernan ahead of the launch of her retirement fight in Croke Park, Paul Jenkins looks back at Waterford's win over Tipperary in Azzurri Walsh Park in the Glendimplex Camogie All Ireland, and Eoin Breathnach joined me in the studio to discuss Waterford GAA development and the World GAA games. See om...

This week on Sport Láirge, I caught up with Michelle Ryan to look back on the TG4 Munster Ladies Football Final. Sean Houlihan spoke to me about the buzz of winning the Scottish Grand National, while 9-time Irish kickboxing and karate champion Clodagh Cullen popped into the studio to discuss another incredible title win. I also spoke with Fiona Craughan from the WLR Viking Marathon about th...

This Week on Sport Lairge, we look back at Waterford vs Limerick in the Munster Hurling Championship, with former Manger Michael Ryan, and Former Limerick Manager and Player TJ Ryan. Tara Power joined me to look back at the Munster Camogie Final, and Damien Verker, a para-cyclist, spoke to me about his recent success in Italy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Week on Sport Lairge, we look back at Waterford vs Cork in the Munster Hurling Championship, with current Manager Peter Queally, Former Manger Michael Ryan, and Hurling and GAA pundit Tomas McCarthy. Michelle Ryan chats about Waterford LGFA, who are now in a Munster Final after defeating Tipperary last Weekend. Trudy Kennedy from Waterford County Badminton Association chats to me about the Wa...

Reaction from Waterford's amazing comeback against curretn All-Ireland Champions Tipperary from Waterford Boss Peter Queally, Waterford Captain Mark Fitzgerald, and Players Tadhg de Búrca, Jack Fagan, Aaron O'Neill, as well as Tomás McCarthy, Michael Verney from Azzuri Walsh Park straight after the game. Sinead Dooley is the Head of Public Engagement at EirGrid and a prominent repres...

This Week on Sport Lairge,  Ray Scott joins me to look back at Waterford FC's loss on the road away to Sligo last Saturday Night.  U20 football manager Paul Power joins me to preview Wednesday night's game vs Cork, where the winners play Kerry in the Munster football final. We look back at the Munster senior hurling championship and Waterford's opening round loss to Clare. Form...

This week on Sport Lairge, we look back at the Camogie League final with reaction from the Waterford Captain, Lorraine Bray, and Manager, Mick Boland, when they caught up with Tomas McCarthy after yesterday's league final in Nolan Park. Gavin Whelan pops into chat about Waterford Gaelic Football, which is on the rise after brilliant Underage wins in recent weeks. Megan Cronin from Southland Sirens...

This week on Sport Lairge, we have a packed show with plenty to get through across Waterford sport. We will be getting a reaction to yesterday’s game, where the Waterford Ladies Football Team took on the Galway Ladies Football Team, with analysis from our pundit, Michelle Ryan. We are also joined by Darragh O'Sullivan, who will be looking ahead to the start of the Munster Minor Hurling Champ...

This week on Sport Lairge, we preview the start of the season for Waterford FC Women in the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division with Ray Scott and manager Gary Hunt. Former Waterford Camogie player Tara Power joins me to look back on the weekend clash between Waterford and Antrim Camogie. We also speak to members of St Saviour’s Ladies Football Club and Butlerstown Camogie Club about an...

This week on Sport Lairge, we will have a reaction from the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clash from last Friday night from Ray Scott and look at Irish golfers in action from the weekend gone by. Michelle Ryan will look back at Cork vs Waterford from the Ladies' football league division 1 clash. Former Waterford Hurling Manager Michael Ryan will look back at Waterford's poor performan...

This week on Sport Lairge, we will have a reaction from the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clash at the RCS last Friday night from Ray Scott and a look at a local golfer who is making a remarkable comeback. Reaction from SETU Wildcats head coach Jillian Hayes and Wildcats star Kate Hickey on their side's brilliant win last Saturday Night at the Mercy Gym Former Waterford Ladies fo...

This week on the show, I caught up with Horse Racing Superstar Henry De Bromhead about a Cheltenham preview night with Lexus Waterford, with all proceeds going to the Jack DeBromhead Equine Centre. Dymphna Nugent caught up with current Waterford Under 20 hurling Manager James O'Connor. I spoke to Camogie Captain of Waterford, Lorraine Bray, after their brilliant win over Cork. Ray Scott spoke to J...