Best Comhrá Podcasts (2024)

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S5 Ep8 All-Ireland Football Final Review 45:26

4M ago45:26

45:26

The last episode in the series, we talk all things Armagh -V- Galway with Derry star forward Shane McGuigan and Mayo great John Maughan. Powered By EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Bonus Episode _ Dara Ó Cinnéide 48:22

4M ago48:22

48:22

Before we get ready for our All-Ireland Football Final special and final show of the series, we enjoyed a bonus episode earlier this evening with Kerry great and good friend Dara Ó Cinnéide. Love chatting to this man, and I hope you enjoy this chat as much as I did. Powered By EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep6 Tommy Carr 1:04:53

4M ago1:04:53

1:04:53

We are joined by former Dublin GAA All-Ireland winner and and manager, the great Tommy Carr. Powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep5 Peter Canavan 47:20

5M ago47:20

47:20

Episode 5 with the great Peter Canavan, an insightful chat talking all things Tyrone GAA, All-Ireland success and one humorous story of when Mugsy 'borrowed' his phone to message more than few people to let them know how he felt. Loved this episode and I hope you do to.! Powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep5 _ Teaser_ Peter Canavan 8:03

5M ago8:03

8:03

A short talk through the weekends action before we get into the full episode with this weeks guest, Tyrone legend, All-Star and All-Ireland winner Peter Canavan. The full episode will be available this Wednesday morning across YouTube and all podcast channels Powered By EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep4 David Beggy 50:35

5M ago50:35

50:35

An episode full of nothing but great yarns, it was a pleasure to have double All-Ireland winner and former Meath GAA star David Beggy for Episode 4. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep3 Brendan Devenney 46:51

5M ago46:51

46:51

Episode 3 with former Donegal GAA star forward Brendan Devenney. A really enjoyable and lively chat, as we chatted all about the great days with Donegal and his spell playing both League Of Ireland and inter-county at the one time, along with some great yarns at the International Rules series. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S5 Ep3 _ Teaser _ Brendan Devenney 8:56

5M ago8:56

8:56

Episode three we are joined by former Donegal GAA star forward Brendan Devenney. Before we get into the main episode, here is a our 1-1 quick fire discussion on the current championship. The full episode will be available this Wednesday morning across YouTube and all podcast platforms Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S5 Ep2 Niall Cahalane 51:24

5M ago51:24

51:24

Welcome to another episode of Comhrá le Tomás! This week, we are thrilled to have a true legend of the game joining us. Our guest is a former Castlehaven and Cork GAA star, known for his exceptional skill and dedication both on and off the field. He has left an indelible mark on the world of Gaelic football, capturing the hearts of fans with his pa…

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Ep2 Teaser _ Niall Cahalane 7:28

5M ago7:28

7:28

Former Cork GAA great Niall Cahalane joins me for episode 2 of the new series, but before we get into the full episode, we talk current championship for a few moments beforehand. The full episode will be available this Wednesday June 12th across all podcast platforms and YouTube. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S5 Ep1 James Horan 45:45

5M ago45:45

45:45

Episode 1 of Season 5 has arrived, joining us is former Mayo player and manager 'James Horan'. We speak all about the great playing days under Maughan to managing crunch games in the heat of battle.By Tomás Ó’Sé

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S5 Ep1 Teaser James Horan 11:18

6M ago11:18

11:18

A short teaser to wet the appetite before we officially kick off Season 5, we chat briefly on the current championship with former Mayo player and manager James Horan. To hear hear the full interview with James Horan, tune in on Wednesday June 5th for Episode 1, Season 5 of Comhrá Le Tomás Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S4 Ep8 Joe Brolly & Conor McManus 1:05:02

1+ y ago1:05:02

1:05:02

Our final episode of the season, a really insightful chat with Conor Mc Manus and Joe Brolly about this weeks All-Ireland Football Final. Some great laughs too. Bain Súp as ..!!! Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S4 Ep7 Damian Comer 50:39

1+ y ago50:39

50:39

Episode 7 is our bonus episode for season 4 and I am joined by none other than Galway All-Star forward Damian Comer. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S4 Ep6 Aidan Forker 52:59

1+ y ago52:59

52:59

Episode 6 I sit and chat with the indomitable Aidan Forker, a great guy and a fierce honest chat. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S4 Ep5 Davy Burke 52:46

1+ y ago52:46

52:46

The mighty Davy Burke joins me for episode 5, loved this high energy chat as we talk all things championship, the Rossies, a growing management career and who Davy tips for the All-Ireland this Summer. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S4 Ep4 Colm Collins 49:47

1+ y ago49:47

49:47

Episode 4 is now LIVE, we introduce a long standing great of Clare football, Mr. Colm Collins. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S4 EP3 Colm Parkinson 54:19

1+ y ago54:19

54:19

A very funny chat with a great character, I played against this man in an All Ireland Minor Final in 1996, introducing the 'indomitable' Colm 'Wooly' Parkinson Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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Ep3 TEASER ’Colm Parkinson’ 0:42

1+ y ago0:42

0:42

Another enjoyable episode and it's LIVE this Wednesday, this week I am joined by the one and only Colm 'Wooly' Parkinson.. Join me bright and early Wednesday morning to listen to EP3 in full, one not to be missed. All episodes are also available to watch on YouTube Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S4 Ep2 Larry Tompkins 1:15:43

1+ y ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Episode 2 we welcome the great 'Larry Tompkins', as he talks fondly about the respect he had for his good friend Teddy Mac and his own great career. I really enjoyed this one, Larry one of the greatest players in the history of the GAA and a great story to match. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S4 Ep1 Mike Frank Russell 44:34

1+ y ago44:34

44:34

One of the most clinical forwards of his time, I am delighted to be joined by Kerry great 'Mike Frank Russell' for our very first episode of this brand new season. Season 4 of Comhrá Le Tomás is brought to you by EIRGRID, operator and developer of Ireland’s national grid.By Tomás Ó’Sé

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We are BACK for SEASON 4 0:24

1+ y ago0:24

0:24

We are delighted to announce that we are officially back for Season 4 of Comhrá Le Tomás. Join me this Wednesday June 7th as we release our very first episode of the season, first guest up, the great 'Mike Frank Russell'. Huge thanks to EIRGRID our lead sponsors again this season.By Tomás Ó’Sé

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All-Ireland Football Final Special X EIRGRID 1:05:13

2+ y ago1:05:13

1:05:13

We bring you our All-Ireland Football Final episode with special guests Joe Brolly and Mayo GAA great Lee Keegan Comhrá Le Tomás is brought to you by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S3 Ep6 Joe Brolly 1:08:57

2+ y ago1:08:57

1:08:57

Episode 6, say what you like about our next guest on Comhrá Le Tomás, he is entertaining. I love shooting the breeze with him. Funny and does know his football, and despite what people think. He has the balance right too. Ladies and Gentlemen Joe Brolly Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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Ep 12: Wardens of Skellig Michael- Catherine Merrigan & Robert L. Harris 29:52

2+ y ago29:52

29:52

Life on Skellig Michael with Catherine Merrigan & Robert L. Harris, chaired by Deanna O’Connor An Saol ar Sceilg Mhichíl – Catherine Merrigan agus Robert L. Harris, faoi chathaoirleacht Deanna O’Connor Every year, guides are employed to live on the island during the summer season, to welcome tourists and show them around this UNESCO World Heritage …

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Ep 11: Madame Lazare (Winner, An Post Book Awards) agus an t-úrscéal Gaeilge 36:00

2+ y ago36:00

36:00

An bhliain seo chugainn, den chéad uair riamh, tabharfar aitheantas do leabhar Gaeilge mar chuid de Lá Domhanda na Leabhar 2022 - an t-úrscéal iontach Madame Lazare. Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin a scríobh, agus Barzaz, inphrionta nua de chuid Futa Fata, comhlacht a bhunaigh sé i 2005, a d’fhoilsigh. Ainnníodh Madame Lazare ag Gradaim Fhoilsitheoireachta Oi…

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S3 EP5 Willie Joe Padden 51:54

2+ y ago51:54

51:54

One of the classiest legends ever to play the game, we introduce Mayo great Willie Joe Padden for Episode 5 of Comhrá Le Tomás. Comhrá le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S3 EP4 John Jackson Kiely 57:03

2+ y ago57:03

57:03

For Episode 4, I am joined with the legendary John "Jackson" Kiely of Waterford. This piece gives great insight into football and life with a man who has seen it all and managed where it is toughest to do so. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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Ep 10: I Spent Lockdown in 1846-Declan O‘Rourke & Deanna O‘Connor 32:51

2+ y ago32:51

32:51

Declan O’Rourke, interviewed by Deanna O’Connor, talking about his literary debut The Pawnbroker’s Reward Declan O’Rourke’s award-winning album, Chronicles of the Great Irish Famine, was released to critical acclaim in 2017. It illuminated an extraordinary series of eye-witness accounts, including the story of Pádraig and Cáit ua Buachalla. Four ye…

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S3 Ep 3 DinnyAllen 46:46

2+ y ago46:46

46:46

He's won All-Ireland's with Nemo Rangers and Cork, won league's and FAI Cups with Cork and won a Munster senior hurling championship with Cork. Genuinely one of the great Irish sports stars. Full of humility but what a rogue. The great Dinny Allen Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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S3 Ep2 Jim McGuinness 1:05:22

2+ y ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Introducing the man that is Jim McGuinness, an interview that was well worth the wait. Tune in as we talk everything from Sigerson, All-Irelands and what it takes to get to number 1. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered By EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó’Sé

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Ep 9: Leabhar Gaeilge na Bliana: Comhrá le hEoghan Mac Giolla Bhríde 32:59

2+ y ago32:59

32:59

‘Ní minic a tharlaíonn sé ach is iontach éachtach go dtarlaíonn sé go fóill, agus ar chor ar bith, cnuasach gearrscéalta a bhaineann an anáil díot as feabhas na scéalaíochta agus as úire an mhachnaimh’ - Pól Ó Muirí Bígí linn agus glac páirt sa chomhrá seo idir an iriseoir agus craoltóir Sinéad Ní Uallacháin (RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Beo Ar Éigean…

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S3 Ep1 Benny Tierney 54:53

2+ y ago54:53

54:53

What a way to start the new series, we are back for season 3 of Comhrá Le Tomás with EIRGRID, first up Mullaghbawn and Armagh GAA goalkeeping legend Benny Tierney. This season, the show is brought to you by EIRGRID, proud sponsors of the U-20 All-Ireland Championship. Not only is EIRGRID 'delivering a Cleaner Energy Future' by future proofing Irela…

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Ep 8: Magic & The Magician with Colm Tóibín interviewed by David Butler 43:56

2+ y ago43:56

43:56

Colm Tóibín talks about the life of Thomas Mann with David Butler. Colm Tóibín ag plé shaol Thomas Mann in éineacht le David Butler Colm Tóibín’s latest novel, The Magician, tells the story of a century through one life. Its central character Thomas Mann lives a life filled with great acclaim and contradiction. He would find himself on the wrong si…

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Season 3 - We are BACK 0:28

2+ y ago0:28

0:28

We are back for another season of Comhrá Le Tomás with EIRGRID. Join me later today and every Thursday for the next six weeks as we talk all things GAA and craic with a host of top guests. First up tonight, the man himself Benny Tierney.. #PoweringForward #EIRGRIDGAABy Tomás Ó’Sé

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EP 7: Between Two with Diarmuid Ferriter 43:20

2+ y ago43:20

43:20

Between Two Hells with Diarmaid FerriterIdir Dhá Thine Bhealtaine le Diarmaid FerriterThis episode was recorded live in an Diseart at the Dingle Literary Festival 2021. Diarmaid Ferriter is a graduate of UCD, BA (1991), PhD (1996). He was Appointed Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD in 2008. Previously, Lecturer in Modern Irish History at UCD…

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EP6: Rian na nDaoine - Alex Hijmans, Victor Bayda agus Cathal Póirtéir 41:20

2+ y ago41:20

41:20

Comhrá, as Gaeilge, faoin tionchar atá ag áit, teanga, agus daoine ar a chéile. Sa chomhrá seo idir Ísiltíreach (Alex Hijmans), Rúiseach (Victor Bayda) agus Éireannach (Cathal Poirtéir) féachfar go h-oscailte, tarrainteach ar an slí ina ndéanann siad go léir dianscrúdú ar an mbaint a bhíonn idir an duine agus an áit, ar thionchar áite ar an duine a…

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Ep 5: Oedipus Rex & I, Antigone: Carlo Gébler & Sara Baume 40:29

2+ y ago40:29

40:29

Carlo Gébler and Sara Baume discuss the life and pre-life of Oedipus Rex, as written by his daughter Antigone Carlo Gébler agus Sara Baume ag plé scéal shaol agus réamhshaol Oedipus Rex, mar a scríobh a iníon Antigone é Episode 5: Live from Dingle Literary Festival 2021 Last year Carlo Gébler, Adjunct Professor in Creative Writing at the Trinity Os…

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Ep 3: Look! It‘s a Woman Writer: Éilís Ní Dhuihbne and Evelyn Conlon 32:28

2+ y ago32:28

32:28

Look! It’s a Woman Writer with Éilís Ní Dhuihbne and Evelyn Conlon chaired by Mia Colleran as they reflect on women writing in Ireland since the 1950’s Féach! Scríbhneoir mná atá ann – Éilís Ní Dhuihbne agus Evelyn Conlon, faoi chathaoirleacht Mia Colleran, agus iad ag machnamh ar scríbhneoirí mná in Éirinn ó na 1950idí i leith It's Episode 3 of Th…

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Ep 1: An Act of Love- Carol Drinkwater and Paula Shields 39:48

2+ y ago39:48

39:48

At this year’s Dingle Lit book festival Carol Drinkwater connected with audiences from her home in the South of France to discuss her fourth novel, An Act of Love, a sweeping and evocative love story about bravery and courage following a young woman forced to flee war-ravaged Poland during World War II, taking refuge in the French Alps. As the Nazi…

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Ep 4: Caitriona in Wunderland: Paula Shields speaks to Caitriona Lally 32:23

3y ago32:23

32:23

Caitriona Lally, author of Wunderland, discusses her writing with Paula Shields. Caitriona Lally, údar Wunderland, ag labhairt faoina cuid scríbhneoireachta le Paula Shields. Dublin writer Caitriona Lally’s first novel, Eggshells, was published in the US by Melville House (2017) and in the UK by Borough Press (2018). Eggshells, was shortlisted for …

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Ep 2: Places of Poetry with Paul Muldoon and Nicholas McLachlan 39:41

3y ago39:41

39:41

In the second episode of The Dingle Lit Podcast, Paul Muldoon in conversation with Nicholas McLachlan discussing the places that informed his life and poetry Paul Muldoon i gcomhrá le Nicholas McLachlan, iad ag plé na n-áiteanna a chuir bonn eolais faoina shaol agus faoina chuid filíochta Kerry is a special place to Pulitzer-prize-winning poet Paul…

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S2 Ep7 Dr. Con Murphy 49:15

3+ y ago49:15

49:15

We go out with a bang, as we arrive at the last episode of Comhrá LeTomás series 2. For this episode, we are joined by my good friend and the legendary Dr Con Murphy. A man of many tales, this is one I really enjoyed. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó'Sé

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S2 Ep6 Rory Beggan 48:25

3+ y ago48:25

48:25

Episode 6 of Comhrá Le Tomás is a special one, this week we are delighted to be joined by Scotstown and Monaghan GAA goalkeeper Rory Beggan. We talk all things from this seasons All-Ireland series, the huge performance against Tyrone, those marauding runs, and who he thinks will lift the Sam Maguire in 2021. Powered by EIRGRID…

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S2 Ep5 Ryan Mc Menamin 1:09:10

3+ y ago1:09:10

1:09:10

This week we are joined by former Tyrone GAA player Ryan 'Ricey' McMenamin. Tune into this great episode as we talk all about the battles between Tyrone and Kerry, management and plenty of International Rules stories from back in the day. Really enjoyed this one.! Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRID…

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S2 Ep4 Frankie Dolan 56:49

3+ y ago56:49

56:49

St.Brigids and former Roscommon GAA star forward Frankie Dolan joins us for episode 4 of Comhrá Le Tomás. Sit back, relax and enjoy this honest chat as we talk about everything from club football to county football and all the great stories in between. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó'Sé

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S2 Ep3 Declan Meehan 54:54

3+ y ago54:54

54:54

Regarded as one of the most talented and skillful wing half-backs of his time, this week we are joined by former Caltra and Galway GAA star Declan Meehan. We talk All-Irelands and chat all about the highlights of what was a fabulous career. Comhrá Le Tomás is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó'Sé

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S2 Ep2 Matty Forde 47:39

3+ y ago47:39

47:39

Former Wexford All-Star and Kilanerin Ballyfad footballer Matty Forde joins us for week two of Comhrá Le Tomás. Join us as we talk International rules, Wexford GAA and more. Comhrá Le Tomás is live on all podcast and livestream platforms every Monday Comhrá Le Tomás Series 2 is powered by EIRGRIDBy Tomás Ó'Sé

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Sparks of Hope Ep7: So, Where Are You Really From? 31:20

3+ y ago31:20

31:20

Sahar Rahmani is Irish. She was born and raised in Galway, speaks fluent Irish and her daughter attends a Gael Scoil. For Sahar, Ireland is home and there’s no place else she’d rather be or rather raise her children. In this episode of Sparks of Hope, Sahar chats with her friend, Ciamh Alexander, about what exactly constitutes Irish identity. They …

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S2 Ep1 Eamon McGee 53:52

3+ y ago53:52

53:52

We are back for Series 2 of Comhrá Le Tomás and for our very first interview we are delighted to welcome Donegal All-Ireland winner Eamon McGee. We hope you enjoy this series, we have some cracking interviews lined up for you over the coming weeks. Comhrá Le Tomás will go live on all podcast and livestream platforms every Monday for the next six we…

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