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Talking Sport With Stan
Ireland
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 22 พ.ค. 2020
In this podcast, Sean McCormack is in conversation with a variety of well known Longfordians, where they discuss their experiences within their sporting field. The aim of the podcast is to celebrate the past, present and the future of sport in Longford.
#32 David Hannify- Fr. Manning gaels
David is regarded as one of the finest midfielders to don the Fr. Manning Gaels and Longford jersey. A true gent who had it all as a player! In this chat David talks about:
how the game of gaelic football has changed
sporting experience from growing up as a young lad with ambition to represent his club and county at Senior level.
The influential characters in his sporting development
The glory years with the Gaels and the years after-highs an lows
Thank you David!
how the game of gaelic football has changed
sporting experience from growing up as a young lad with ambition to represent his club and county at Senior level.
The influential characters in his sporting development
The glory years with the Gaels and the years after-highs an lows
Thank you David!
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#31 Alan Kirby- Longford Town
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Another great chat with Longford Town legend Alan Kirby. At 16 Alan went to England to join Premier League club Aston Villa. He spent four years with the club! Returning home, he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford United in 1999, and two-and-a-half years later moved on to Longford Town. During his six seasons with Longford, Kirby won two FAI Cups, in 2003 and 2004, and...
#29 Michelle Hannify- Carrickedmond and Fr. Manning Gaels GAA
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Another key member of the historic 1997 All Ireland Junior Ladies winning team, Michelle Mulvey continues to play and represent her club at senior level and her longevity, commitment and devotion epitomise her love for the game. With no intention of easing up, Michelle has and continues to play a key role with her club Carrickedmond Ladies. Michelle celebrates a glittering career to date and sh...
#30 Ray Flynn(Flynn Sports Management)- Longford Athletics Club
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Longford’s own Raymond Flynn is a retired middle-distance runner who currently resides with his family in Northeast Tennessee. He is the President/CEO of Flynn Sports Management, an athletics management company. Ray is the current meet director for the Millrose Games in New York City, the oldest indoor meet in North America. Over the course of his racing career, Ray ran a total of 89 sub-four m...
#28 Gavin Tonra- Colmcille GAA
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Gavin was a terrific servant for both his county and club. He paved the way for so many young aspiring goalkeepers. He has continued to stay involved through coaching and is currently involved with the county set up this year. Really enjoyable chat in which we talk about: · Becoming a goalkeeper and the training involved · How the game is viewed from between the posts · The longevity of the pos...
#27 Dara McGann(Gill)- Fr. Manning Gaels GAA; Rathcline GAA; Kenagh GAA
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I had a great chat with Dara. Dara is an outstanding role model for any underage footballer in our county. She captained that great Longford Ladies Team to a Junior All Ireland in 1997 which was an amazing honour. It really was a pleasure to have Dara on to share her brilliant story. In this chat we talk about: · Her amazing run with the Drumlish ladies team winning 9 Championships. · The impor...
#26 Martin Nevin- Longford Slashers GAA
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Martin was a key member of Longford Slasher’s championship winning teams. He is very honest and open about his experience. We talk about: · His underage career and the people who influenced him · Success with Grattans and moving on to play with Longford Slashers · As part of the Traveller Community, Martin shares the challenges in pursuing GAA · The role GAA played in his life. · Regrets in rel...
#25 Nelvin Appiah- Longford Athletics Club
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What a talent we have representing our county! His achievements to date are remarkable. Nelvin is one of so many stars in Longford Athletics that has such a bright future ahead of him. His mindset and dedication at such a young age is quite unique. In this chat we talk about: • Sport from a young age and the pathway to athletics. • His GAA experience as a black athlete • Training regime and the...
#24 Stephen Coy Junior and Senior
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Really enjoyable chat with two men who have played an integral part in Longford Rugby. The dedication, service and contribution they have made to the game in our county cannot be underestimated. In this conversation we talk about: · The role of rugby in their lives. · The transition to Coaching. · Crossing over to the GAA in a coaching and player capacity. Thank you lads, really hope you enjoy ...
#23 Trevor Smullen- Ballymahon GAA
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Trevor was a great servant for Longford GAA and a key member of that great Ballymahon team in the 00’s. Trevor talks about his county and club experience and what it meant to him. He also discusses the role of sport in his life growing up, his gruelling training schedule which was the norm at the time and his love for the game of basketball in which he has achieved so much and boasts many uniqu...
#22 John 'Speedy' McCormack- Killoe GAA
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No relation! John ‘Speedy’ McCormack is one of Longford’s all time great players. John is very open and honest here about his time playing and his personal preparation as one of the country’s best place kickers. It is always a pleasure to be in his presence and hear his views on the game. Thank you John for coming on and sharing your great story.
#21 Dessie Barry- Longford Slashers
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Dessie Barry is one of the all time great gaelic footballers. He will forever be embedded in GAA conversations far and wide. It was an honour to chat with him and I am very grateful to Dessie for taking time to talk about his past experiences and triumphs. Apologies for the audio quality at times! Enjoy!
#20 Sean Prunty-Longford Town FC
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A legend and outstanding player for Longford Town, Sean brought so many great days and created great lifelong memories for supporters. An absolute gentleman to go with it. Sean's career was cut short cruelly at the age of 27. His experience and life lessons from that point are invaluable. Sean, thank you for the time and for sharing your story. One of the best!
#19 Victor Connell- Longford Rugby Club and Killoe GAA
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Manager at Longford Counselling Service, Victor is one of the most amazing people I will ever have the pleasure to encounter and talk too. I had the honour to share some football memories with Victor which we discuss. In 2005, Victor experienced a sporting accident that changed his life forever. He is so open and honest with me here which I really appreciate it. Victor’s character, strength, at...
#17 Seamus Hannon- Wolfe Tones Edgeworthstown GAA
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Seamus shared a magical journey with the London footballers in 2013. He talks about how it all came about, key people and key moments throughout that time. He talks about life afterwards, transitioning home and adapting again. Seamus also shares the experience of playing both hurling and football for Longford, and the challenge of trying to balance the two codes. Thank you Seamus.
Brillant interview . Hadn't heard it before. Two legends but privileged to have played with Speedy
Isn't he a teacher now?
So proud of him.....always will be.. Aswell as being a brilliant sports person,he was a good partner and wonderful father to Sarah, Rachel, Adi and Jessica xxxx. Good interview. Finola
One of the greatest Irish Runners .Enjoyed all his indoor races on youtube.He has the Irish Mile record ,Irish 1500m record ,he also was the 2nd fastest indoor miler in the world .He is still 16th on the all time list of indoor mile times.He finished ahead of greats like Steve Scott ,Sydney Maree and John Walker .A great ambassodor for Longford and Ireland.Great podcast Stan really enjoyed it,interesting and varied queations
Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks a million! It was a thoroughly enjoyable chat!
@@talkingsportwithstan7109 Great interview and Ray Flynn seemed to enjoy the chat too.
Great interview... 👍 Super footballer
Great footballer and a gentleman too
Great listen. Phenomenal athlete. Played against Trevor in u-14 + u-16 for Slashers and he was our nemises🙈 No exaggeration we looked at him like a Messi figure....how do we stop this fella. We didnt😂
Brill interview Sean...what a career Dessie had, absolutely super, enjoyed the chat immensely, brought back a lot of great memories. Well done.
Great interview lads. Plenty of indept info. Fair play for such openness from Sean
Glad you enjoyed it
Diarmuid masterson is my cousin
Great player however an even better man 👍
A great listen, well done Sean
Great Stuff John, some work to drive Longford Athletics Club forward. In future years the kids of Longford will realise the work John has put in to make Project happen.
Great insight,plenty of info. Fair play to John on being so open and honest👍
Great interview John and Stan
2 great lads, great role models for all young people in the county, went to primary school (Garrowhill) with their fathers Tommy and the late Terry (rip) & their uncle Jimmy, 3 great men on and off the field, all 3 won county senior championships with our club Clonguish as well as Killoe. Great memories. Well done Sean on your excellent podcasts, keep them coming.
Well done John a great interview.a great man on and off the field.Congrats to you.Michael Lennon
Great content Sean, fair play
Great stuff 👍
Great interview 2 great club and longford men, very honest interview!
Great chat lads well done.
Gifted player, one of the best in my opinion that has played for longford. Always enjoyed watching him play & also play alongside him
Good stuff Stan and dan
Really enjoying the Podcast, very good chats with former & present longford players.