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The Monday Club

The Irish News
GAA
Donegal
Armagh
Kerry
Tyrone
Gaelic Football
Ulster Championship
All-Ireland Final
Antrim
Jim Mcguinness
Casement Park
Dublin
Allianz
Derry
Gaelic Athletic Association
Meath
Armagh GAA
Galway
Down
Louth

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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Jane Adams is the latest guest to join Cahair O’Kane and Neil Loughran on The Monday Club.

In a wide-ranging chat, the Antrim camogie legend reflects on the some of the ups and downs of her career with club and county, including O’Donovan Rossa’s re... more

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Donegal All-Ireland winner Eamon McGee is the latest guest to join Cahair O’Kane and Neil Loughran on The Monday Club.

McGee starts as he means to go on with a not-so-subtle dig about never winning an Irish News All-Star, before widening out into a ... more

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Tyrone GAA star Kieran McGeary is the latest guest to join Neil Loughran and Cahair O’Kane on The Monday Club.

In this week’s episode McGeary reflects on the fine margins at the top level of Gaelic football after Mayo’s All-Ireland triumph.

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Antrim captain Eoghan McCabe joins Neil Loughran and Cahair O’Kane on this week’s episode of The Monday Club.

Since becoming an online coach, the St Gall’s man has amassed over 40,000 followers across various social media platforms.

He talks about ... more

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Recent Guests

Eamon McGee
Donegal defender, All-Ireland winner
Donaghall GAA
Episode: Donegal All-Ireland winner Eamon McGee on belief, and what sets Jim McGuinness apart
Kieran McGeary
Tyrone Gaelic footballer
Tyrone GAA
Episode: Kieran McGeary on ‘imposter syndrome’, post-2021 frustration and making most of Tyrone days
O'Han McCabe
Antrim captain
Antrim GAA
Episode: 'It's like nothing exists outside of kicking a ball' - Antrim captain Eoghan McCabe on the demands of GAA
Gavin Devlin
Louth manager, Tyrone legend
Louth GAA / Tyrone
Episode: 'I would've died for that Tyrone jersey, but today I don't have the same feeling for it'
Neil Loughran
Guest joining via video link from Glasgow
The Irish News
Episode: Was this GAA championship season the best ever? The Irish News team look back on a sparkling summer
Stefan Campbell
Guest analyst
Episode: Boom or bust for Mayo in All-Ireland Championship final against Kerry - will it be 12th time lucky?
Cahair O'Kane
Guest analyst/journalist
The Irish News
Episode: Boom or bust for Mayo in All-Ireland Championship final against Kerry - will it be 12th time lucky?
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
Kevin Cassidy
Former player, guest on bonus podcast
Donny Galls (family/club association)
Episode: Armagh v Tyrone: Are Red Hands clutching at straws?

Hosts

Kenny Archer
Co-host and analyst, The Irish News
Cahair O'Kane
Host/Panelist and sports journalist
Andy Watters
Host/Panelist, The Irish News
Neil Loughran
Host of The Monday Club

Chart Rankings

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

Spotify
#166
Ireland/Trending
Apple Podcasts
#149
Ireland/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

'It's like nothing exists outside of kicking a ball' - Antrim captain Eoghan McCabe on the demands of GAA
Q: What are the key challenges for Antrim compared to the bigger counties?
The main challenges revolve around development pathways, facilities, and consistency of personnel; progress requires every player to push to a higher standard, while leadership works to build momentum through better structures and exposure to higher levels of competition.
'It's like nothing exists outside of kicking a ball' - Antrim captain Eoghan McCabe on the demands of GAA
Q: How has social media changed your approach as captain?
It creates personal accountability; you set standards and try to lead by example, hoping teammates follow and that performances back up the online presence.
'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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Monday Club

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

A punchy sports discussion show that anchors around Gaelic football analysis, roundtable debates, and guest insights. Episodes commonly feature a regular trio of hosts from a major regional news outlet, supplemented by expert guests who provide journalistic perspective, on-the-ground analysis, and tactical rundowns of Ulster and All-Ireland championship action. The tone blends sharp opinion with practical takeaways on team form, management decisions, and key matchups, often with light-hearted banter and sponsor mentions woven in. This mix makes it a solid option for listeners who want accessible yet informed coverage of Gaelic football, with a focus on strategy, player development, and county-level narratives. A notable strength is the ongo... more

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2. Kieran McGeary
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5. Neil Loughran
6. Stefan Campbell
7. Cahair O'Kane
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