The Kilkenny Soccer Podcast S02E02: Unsung Heros, Walkovers and League Dropouts

The Kilkenny Soccer Podcast S02E02: Unsung Heros, Walkovers and League Dropouts

Author: Davy Doyle, John McClean & Damian Raggett September 5, 2024 Duration: 58:15

In this week’s episode of the Kilkenny Soccer Podcast, Davy Doyle and John McClean dive into the latest action as the local season kicks off with the Pat Maher Shield.

They break down the weekend’s results, including the season’s first walkover, and discuss the implications for the league.

The lads also tackle the big news surrounding Ormonde Villa and the possibility of them not competing in the Premier Division this year—why do teams face these struggles, and what can be done to prevent it?

They shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes who keep Kilkenny soccer alive and thriving behind the scenes. Plus, with Kilkenny talent making waves in the League of Ireland, there’s plenty to celebrate in local football!

Tune in for these discussions and more, and don’t forget to share your thoughts with the Kilkenny Soccer Podcast team at sport@kclr96fm.com.


For fans of the local game in Ireland, The Kilkenny Soccer Podcast offers a weekly conversation straight from the heart of the county’s football community. Hosted by Davy Doyle, John McClean, and Damian Raggett, this podcast digs into the specifics that matter most to supporters, players, and volunteers on the ground. Episodes focus squarely on Kilkenny’s soccer landscape, breaking down recent match results, analyzing upcoming fixtures, and discussing the broader topics and stories shaping the leagues and clubs locally. The tone is informed and conversational, driven by hosts who are deeply embedded in the scene. You’ll hear detailed post-match reflections, pre-game previews, and candid explorations of the challenges and triumphs within Kilkenny soccer. It’s a dedicated space for those who follow the domestic game, providing context and commentary you won’t find in national coverage. This isn’t about global superstars; it’s about the football on your doorstep. Tune in for straightforward, knowledgeable talk that connects directly to the pitches and people of Kilkenny. Whether you’re involved with a club or just follow the results, this podcast serves as an essential audio bulletin for everything happening in the region’s soccer life.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Duration: 1:34:03
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Cup Finals, Ladies League Winners & the Walkover Problem [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:41
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Walkover Woes, Big Games & Weekend Rundown [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:16:57
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Duration: 2:12:49
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