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It's There! An Irish Sports Podcast

Connor Phillips
World Cup
Ireland
Ireland National Football Team
Jack Charlton
Republic Of Ireland
Mick Mccarthy
Euro 88
Giant Stadium
George Best
Arsenal
World Cup 1990
Ray Houghton
John Aldridge
Irish Footballers In England
Gaelic Football
Ronnie Delaney
Rory Mcilroy
Premier League
Packie Bonner
Leeds United

'It's There!' An Irish sporting podcast with the voice of Irish sport! Presented by legendary commentator George Hamilton and presenter Connor Phillips, 'It's There!' helps you relive the best moments in Irish sport and looks ahead to the next generation of greatness. With some help from the biggest names in Irish sport, George and Connor get into the untold stories, careers and lives of the great... more

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Latest Episodes

With George and Connor off on their summer hols the lads have done a little bonus surprise podcast!

George answers some of the questions you have been sending in!

Which players in professional sport are in the best physical condition?

Series 2 com... more

With George and Connor off on their summer hols the lads have done a little bonus surprise podcast!

George answers some of the questions you have been sending in!

Who is the best 'non-footballer' Irish Sport Star?

Series 2 coming soon. If you'd li... more

With George and Connor off on their summer hols the lads have done a little bonus surprise podcast! How would George Best and Maradona fair in todays game? George gives us his take.

George answers some of the questions you have been sending in!

Ser... more

With George and Connor off on their summer hols the lads have done a little bonus surprise podcast!

George answers some of the questions you have been sending in!

Series 2 coming soon. If you'd like to sponsor the podcast or send us a question:

it... more

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Recent Guests

Packie Bonner
Former Ireland and Celtic goalkeeper
Ireland National Team, Celtic FC
Episode: Episode 42: Packie Bonner RE-RELEASE
Ray Houghton
Irish footballer, former Liverpool winger, iconic Ireland international
Liverpool FC, Republic of Ireland National Team
Episode: Episode 38: Ray Houghton RE-RELEASE
Gary Breen
Former Ireland international defender, guest on this episode
Former clubs mentioned in episode (Birmingham, Coventry, Peterborough, etc.)
Episode: Episode 36: Gary Breen
Matt Holland
Former Republic of Ireland international, guest on the live/recorded show
Former player, Ireland
Episode: Episode 33: 2026 World Cup Part 1
Pico Lopez
Cape Verdean goalkeeper whose World Cup story elevated Cape Verde's profile
Cape Verde national team, Cape Verdean football
Episode: Episode 33: 2026 World Cup Part 1
Amber Barrett
Irish international footballer and guest on the episode
Ireland Women's National Team
Episode: Episode 33: 2026 World Cup Part 1
Conor McNamara
Commentator, Five Live / BBC
Five Live
Episode: Episode 30: Conor McNamara
George Hamilton
Host and commentator
It's There! An Irish Sports Podcast
Episode: Episode 28: Mick McCarthy RE-RELEASE
Mick McCarthy
Former Republic of Ireland manager and player
Republic of Ireland national team
Episode: Episode 28: Mick McCarthy RE-RELEASE

Hosts

George Hamilton
Host of It's There! An Irish Sports Podcast; long-time sports commentator; Irish broadcasting veteran
Connor Phillips
Co-host of the show; presenter; facilitates discussion and reacts to match analysis

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#92
United Kingdom/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#9
Ireland/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#63
Hong Kong/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#103
Austria/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#148
Denmark/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#179
Sweden/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#197
New Zealand/News/Sports News
Apple Podcasts
#226
Ireland/News

Talking Points

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Episode 47: Surprise Summer Pod Part 3
Q: George, from Noel, who is the best non-footballing Irish sports star?
George responds by recalling a past discussion on the greatest Irish sports stars and notes that the answer can evolve over time, considering both historical feats and contemporary achievements.
Episode 48: Surprise Summer Pod Part 4
Q: Maria asks what sport makes the best athlete, questioning whether it's a boxer, a footballer, a rugby player, or someone else.
George responds by highlighting Gaelic footballers as the supreme athletes, noting the enormous demands, endurance, and pace of the game, which require exceptional conditioning and versatility.
Episode 45: Surprise Summer Pod Part 1
Q: Would you be interested in doing just a wee short, one question, one answer session here for everybody who enjoys the pod?
Yes, that would be great and would help address the remaining questions in the ether while giving listeners a concise, focused exchange.
Episode 46: Surprise Summer Pod Part 2
Q: Says, how would Maradona and Best do on the carpets that are football pitches today?
They would both thrive and likely be as influential as ever, with their different styles still fitting modern, high-quality surfaces; their legacy would endure, and debates about who was better would continue, perhaps even more nuanced with today's tactical awareness.
Episode 42: Packie Bonner RE-RELEASE
Q: What was it like to seriously doubt you would be picked again after a tough moment, and how did that shape your mindset going into future games?
Bonner explains a mixture of self-doubt and resilience, noting that despite mistakes, he stayed focused on preparation and trusted the process, which allowed him to perform under pressure in subsequent matches.

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This show centers on Irish sports history and contemporary moments through the lens of veteran Irish broadcaster George Hamilton and presenter Connor Phillips. Episodes typically pair deep-dive conversations with a prominent Irish sports figure or analyst alongside lighter host banter and archival storytelling, often tying past Irish football and national-team milestones to present-day narratives. Across recent episodes, listeners are treated to intimate career memories, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and thoughtful discussions on coaching, leadership, and the evolution of Irish sport broadcasting. A notable strength is the ability to blend nostalgia with insider perspectives, making it appealing for fans who enjoy character-driven storytelli... more

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2. Ray Houghton
3. Gary Breen
4. Matt Holland
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6. Amber Barrett
7. Conor McNamara
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