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The Monday Club

The Irish News
GAA
Armagh
Donegal
Casement Park
Tyrone
Ulster Championship
Jim Mcguinness
Kerry
Allianz
Gaelic Football
Derry
All-Ireland Final
Antrim
Meath
Armagh GAA
Galway
Down
Kieran Mcgeeney
Davy Fitzgerald
All-Ireland Finals

Join the debate with 'The Monday Club', a GAA podcast from The Irish News. Every week our top team will bring you honest opinion, analysis and craic, alongside all the big talking points from the game, on and off the pitch.

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Latest Episodes

Neil Loughran is joined by Armagh legend Stefan Campbell and Cahair O’Kane to reflect on a big weekend for the Orchard county.

They give their verdict on Sunday’s Ulster Championship final at Clones, with Kieran McGeeney’s side getting their hands o... more

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The Irish News’ Neil Loughran, Andy Watters and Cahair O’Kane discuss a big week of GAA.

They assess the short and long-term implications of the decision to give GAA+ the rights to show Kerry vs Donegal ahead of RTÉ.

Ahead of this weekend’s U... more

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In a bumper podcast, Neil Loughran, Cahair O'Kane and Kenny Archer chat about Monday’s All-Ireland draw - and a huge tie of the round.

They also look back on an ‘absolutely insane’ weekend of Ulster Championship action, punctuated by Monaghan’s stu... more

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On this week’s show Neil Loughran is joined by Cahair O’Kane and Paul McConville.

They look at Down’s shock Ulster Championship win over Donegal and dig deep into exactly how manager Conor Laverty plotted the downfall of the Ulster champions.

The M... more

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Recent Guests

Paul McConville
Irish News sports editor appearing on the show as a guest
Irish News
Episode: Down’s tactical masterclass in dismantling Donegal and what they can expect from Armagh
Stefan Campbell
Contributor invited for bonus podcast
Episode: Armagh v Tyrone: Are Red Hands clutching at straws?
Kevin Cassidy
Former player, guest on bonus podcast
Donny Galls (family/club association)
Episode: Armagh v Tyrone: Are Red Hands clutching at straws?
Cahair O'Kane
Sports journalist featured on the show
The Irish News
Episode: Are Galway ready to shake nearly men tag and end their wait for Sam Maguire?

Hosts

Neil Loughran
Host of The Monday Club; Irish News journalist and analyst with extensive coverage of GAA and Ulster football.
Cahair O'Kane
Co-host/regular contributor; sports journalist and analyst with regional GAA expertise.

Chart Rankings

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#243
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

'Soupy' speaks: Exclusive interview with Armagh GAA legend Stefan Campbell
Q: Can you describe the emotional impact of winning the All-Ireland and what that moment meant for you personally?
Campbell shares a visceral, relief-filled moment when the final whistle went and the team celebrated. He recalls the burst of adrenaline, the sense of pride for the group, and the realization of how far they had come from earlier doubts and the struggles that had preceded the breakthrough.
'Soupy' speaks: Exclusive interview with Armagh GAA legend Stefan Campbell
Q: How did you manage the transition back, and who supported you during that process?
He credits a combination of private reflection, reconnecting with key figures like Geezer and Paul Grimley, and a broader support network that included his family and mentors. This support helped him re-engage with football with a healthier perspective and ultimately contribute to a successful return.
'Soupy' speaks: Exclusive interview with Armagh GAA legend Stefan Campbell
Q: What were the main factors behind your decision to step away from inter-county football in 2017?
Campbell describes a heavy four-to-five-year period leading into 2017, where mental and physical strain, coupled with a realization that he wasn't fully ready to commit, led him to take time away. He emphasizes the importance of family, personal well-being, and a summer in New York as turning points that allowed him to return with a new mindset and purpose.
Why moving the All-Ireland finals to August makes no sense
Q: But what's the point of that?
If we push those All-Ireland finals back two weeks into August, what do we gain?
Why moving the All-Ireland finals to August makes no sense
Q: What's your thoughts on this?
Tradition is a big thing, but I don't think tradition should ever be a barrier to progress.

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What is The Monday Club about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively regional sports podcast focused on Gaelic football, with in-depth game analysis, tactical breakdowns, and wide-ranging commentary on Ulster and national competitions. Episodes frequently feature a rotating panel of Irish News staff and guest analysts, dissecting match tactics, kick-outs, team selection, and the evolving landscape of the sport, from Ulster Championship battles to broader governance and sponsorship topics. Notable strengths include a strong panel of seasoned Gaelic football commentators and former players offering on-field insight, plus occasional personal stories that add color to the discussions. The show stands out for its hands-on, opinion-led style, clear expertise in regional coverage, and regular guest appeara... more

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