Who Was The First Player To Play In An All Ireland Final And An FA Cup Final?

Bitesize - Saturday June 20th

The biggest championship weekend of the year so far see's Michael Foley and Ciarán O'Hara reflecting on the Kingdom's record in Killarney, the centenary All Ireland final rematch we never expected, Down's dominance in the Tailteann Cup and how timekeeping altered Mayo and Meath history for ever more. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Who Was The First Player To Play In An All Ireland Final And An FA Cup Final?

Who was the first player to appear in both an All-Ireland Football Final and an FA Cup Final? In this episode of Over The Bar, Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara tell the story of Kevin Moran, the Dublin footballer who scaled the summit of Gaelic Games before forging a career at the highest level of English soccer with Manchester United. From Croke Park to Wembley, the lads explore how Moran navigated two sporting worlds. Along the way, they uncover the triumphs, challenges and pivotal decisions that shaped one of the most remarkable careers in Irish sporting history. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Bitesize - Saturday June 13th

This week on Bitesize, Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara uncover the historical nuggets hidden in another packed weekend of championship action. The lads examine Mayo’s remarkable record against Tyrone, explain why Galway might be turning green with envy at a feat achieved by Westmeath, and reveal how no fewer than six counties will be facing a championship opponent for the very first time this weekend. A quick-fire blend of records, rivalries and quirky statistics that adds a little extra context to the games ahead. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Where Does The Sligo Jersey Come From?

In this episode of Over The Bar, Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara set out to answer a seemingly simple question about the origins of Sligo’s colours. What follows is a journey through local history, sporting tradition and a series of unexpected twists that take the story far beyond the boundaries of Gaelic Games. Along the way, the lads discover connections that somehow bring Leonard Cohen and Kim Jong Un into the conversation — proving once again that some of the strangest roads in GAA history begin with the simplest questions. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Bitesize - Saturday June 6th

This week on Bitesize, Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara delve into the history behind three of the biggest games on the Hurling calendar. As Dublin and Galway meet in the Leinster Final, the lads uncover the historical threads linking the counties. There’s also a look at the latest chapter in the modern rivalry between Cork and Limerick ahead of the Munster decider, while the Joe McDonagh Cup final between neighbours Carlow and Laois provides another fascinating historical angle. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.