Best Good Day Cork Podcasts (2024)

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Italian Wine Adventure #13: Arneis! (A hidden white wine gem from Piedmont, for Chardonnay lovers?) 36:42

18m ago36:42

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Known as “little rascal” in the local Piemontese dialect, this unique Italian white wine is elegant, rich, and flavorful. We usually prefer our white wines to be crisp and acidic, but we really enjoyed this rounder wine, and we think that Chardonnay lovers may find this to be a good option. In this episode we explore just exactly what Arneis is, an…

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20. One Thing Needful. By Thomas Guthrie. 25:14

3d ago25:14

25:14

A sermon on the Rich Young Ruler. Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Bordeaux Bargains #2! (Plus: how to figure out what grapes are in a Bordeaux wine) 38:26

7d ago38:26

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Confused by how to tell what is in a Bordeaux wine? We feel you! It’s confusing because there are a wide variety of grapes and blends to be found in Bordeaux wines and they don’t usually tell you on the label, but we have some secrets to share about how you can start to figure it out. Also, we think that, whether you are a Cabernet Sauvignon lover …

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Portuguese Wine Primer #1: Vinho Verde! 39:25

7d ago39:25

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With just a few weeks of summer left, we have the perfect wine to ensure that you do not squander those last few precious days. Afterall, there are some wines that just scream summer, and Vinho Verde is at the top of the list. Hailing from Portugal, Vinho Verde is a light, crisp, easy drinking, crowd pleasing little spritzer. Yes, spritzer because …

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19. "Man's Great Duty." By Thomas Guthrie. 24:33

15d ago24:33

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1 Timothy 6.12. Thomas Guthrie was a mighty preacher of God's Word in Scotland, during the Nineteenth Century. Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Special Episode! Meet the (Wine) Makers #10: Kira Ballotta, Winemaker and Owner of Olivia Brion + Cantadora Wines! 49:38

7d ago49:38

49:38

Kira Ballotta not only makes highly rated and sought after wines (her wines have rated at 92+ with Wine Enthusiast), she is a storyteller who focuses on trailblazing women - and we have to admit, she is quite a trailblazer herself. She is a self-made winemaker and entrepreneur who focuses on sustainable wines, and you can hear her fascinating story…

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18. What John Welsey did when Newcastle faced a Jacobite sacking. 8:21

7d ago8:21

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Today we are aware that the City of Hull in England is under threat of nuclear annihilation by Russia. New castle faced extreme violence from the Jacobite rebellion. Wesely could have fled, but he chose to stay in the city to prepare the Christians and help the defenders. What should a Christian do in the case of Hull?…

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17. Despised Light Withdrawn. 32:33

26d ago32:33

32:33

A sermon on John 12.36 by Charles Spurgeon.By evangelicalpartsbin

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16. Charles Spurgeon, the Famous Preacher. 44:03

26d ago44:03

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This is an excerpt from the Personal Reminiscences of C. H. Spurgeon, by Rev William Williams. The full series is available at the Edified Ear Podcast: The Edified Ear | Dr. David Mackereth (podbean.com)By evangelicalpartsbin

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Are We Wrong About Oaky Chardonnay? 51:46

12d ago51:46

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We can admit when we are wrong, and we have to say that although we are not the biggest fans of oaky Chardonnay, we think we found some wines that even an ABC person (that is Anything But Chardonnay) can enjoy. Chardonnay is the most popular white wine in the world, but it is also a very polarizing wine - some people love it and will drink nothing …

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15. The Cork Depositions. 13:42

1M ago13:42

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This is an episode from John Wesley's Journal. I have put this up to show persecution can affect believers in a time of revival. I hope that we will take courage to follow the Lord Jesus no matter what. Welsey's Journal can be found serialised on Podbean. Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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14. The Rose and the Lily. 46:19

1M ago46:19

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Song of Solomon 2.1 A sermon by Charles Spurgeon, read by Dr David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Are Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve Wines Good? (Reviews of their Chardonnay, Meritage, and GSM) 51:09

17d ago51:09

51:09

A common question we get is just how good are in-house wine brands like Trader Joe’s or Costco Kirkland Signature wines. This week, we tackle the 3rd highest tier of Trader Joe’s in-house wines, the Grand Reserve level, which is usually priced at $12.99 - which is a killer price IF they are any good. This week we also went out on a limb to try wine…

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13. Mary's Testimony. (Not for Children) 47:28

1M ago47:28

47:28

Chapter 1 of "The Priest, the Woman and the Confessional" by Charles Chiniquy. Chiniquy exposes the fallacy of sacramental confession. Read by Dr David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Special Episode! Meet the (Wine) Makers #9: Victor Schoenfeld, Head Winemaker of Golan Heights Winery! 36:56

1M ago36:56

36:56

Did you know they make award winning wines in Israel? In this special episode, we have the honor to speak with Victor Schoenfeld, Head Winemaker at Golan Heights Winery and one of the pioneers of modern winemaking in Israel. Victor shares with us his journey and how we combined his love of food and interest in agriculture into a career in wine that…

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12. Daniel Rowlands, Part 2, by J. C. Ryle. 42:13

2M ago42:13

42:13

Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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11. Daniel Rowlands, Part 1, by J. C. Ryle. 32:02

2M ago32:02

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Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Getting Serious About Rosé #2: Provence Rosé! (The Rosé you probably think about when you think about Rosé) 39:15

26d ago39:15

39:15

When most people talk about Rosé wine, they are most likely referring to Provence Rosé. Most people also probably think that Provence Rosé is what all Rosé wine tastes like, but that is not true. In this latest getting serious about Rosé episode, we spend some time talking about why that is. Now, it is true that Rosé from Provence is the most popul…

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10. Christ the Cure for Troubled Hearts. 32:54

2M ago32:54

32:54

A sermon by C. H. Spurgeon. Read by Dr David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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WTF is Agiorgitiko? (This Greek red wine is a hidden gem, a must-learn wine) 39:00

2M ago39:00

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Don’t sleep on Agiorgitiko! You may not be familiar with Greek wines - or know how to pronounce them (we didn’t!) - but this is a wine that deserves to be on your must-learn list! Agiorgitiko is a hidden gem in the wine world - a versatile red that comes in different styles, goes well with tons of foods, and can be found at very reasonable prices. …

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9. The Story of Abigail Hutchinson. 21:14

2M ago21:14

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This is a further excerpt from Jonathan Edwards' "A Narrative of Surprising Conversions". I have read and posted this at the request of a Christian who is terminally ill with cancer. My sincere prayer is that it would help all who listen to be joyful in the face of death. How great is the mercy that we have received through faith in the Lord Jesus …

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8. The Testimony of Phebe Bartlett. 17:18

2M ago17:18

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This account of the conversion of a 4 year old girl is given by Jonathan Edwards in his "Narrative of Surprising Conversions". Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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7. The Awakening in Cambridge. 32:08

2M ago32:08

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From "The Reformation in England" by well know historian J. H. Merle D'Aubigne.By evangelicalpartsbin

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6. Truth, by Richard Steele. 33:17

2M ago33:17

33:17

This is Chapter 6 of "The Religious Tradesman" by Richard Steele, which is a book on the Christian in employment.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Costco Kirkland Signature Old Vine Zinfandel Challenge! (Kirkland wines vs. similarly priced wines) 42:26

2M ago42:26

42:26

Sometimes being old is good. Aged cheddar? Check. Vintage cars? Yep. Antique furniture Fo’ Sho’! Old Vine Zinfandel? You bet your a$$. In this episode, we return to one of our much beloved Kirkland Signature Challenges, and this week we pit the Kirkland Signature Old Vine Zinfandel against similarly priced and easy to find Old Vine Zinfandels to se…

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1. A Macedonian Call from Canada. 11:59

2M ago11:59

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This reading is from "40 Years in the Church of Christ", by Charles Chiniquy. Charles Chiniquy was a Roman Catholic priest until the age of 50 when he left the church of Rome, having discovered the Bible truth of justification by faith. The full series will be published on the Edified Ear Podcast.By evangelicalpartsbin

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5. "The Mercy Seat", by Andrew Bonar. 25:16

2M ago25:16

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Andrew Bonar was a much loved and respected, 19th Century, Scottish, Minister. Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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4. A Strange Event in Montreal. 18:36

2M ago18:36

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Charles Chiniquy was a Roman Catholic Priest until the age of 50, when he was converted and became a Christian, trusting in Jesus Christ alone for his salvation. His church left the Catholic institution with him. This parts bin episode is chapter 14 of the book "Forty Years in the Church of Christ" and describes some wonderful dealings of God with …

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Great American Sparklers: 2024 Edition! (California Brut Sparkling Wines for the 4th of July - or Anytime!) 39:10

2M ago39:10

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What’s more American than sparkling wine?!? Seriously, we make a lot of sparkling wine in the U.S. and we drink a lot of sparkling wine, too! And we think there is hardly anything better on warm summer afternoons and evenings than a nice glass of bubbly! Don’t save sparkling just for serious occasions. And on July 4th?!? Sparkling wine is perfectio…

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3. The Prayer of Faith 34:22

2M ago34:22

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This is the written account of the struggles in prayer of a young missionary in China in the early 1900s. It is a classic treatment on the subject of prayer. An Excerpt from "Behind the Ranges", the biography of James Outram Fraser, by Geraldine Fraser. Read by David Mackereth.By evangelicalpartsbin

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2. A Woman to be Remembered 50:45

2M ago50:45

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This excerpt has been taken from "Holiness" by J. C. Ryle. The full, excellent, series can be heard at the "Edified Ear" Podcast.By evangelicalpartsbin

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Getting Serious About Rosé #1: Pinot Noir Rosé (Choose a Rosé based on the red wines you like!) 37:59

2M ago37:59

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We admit it, we have not always been fair to Rosé, but starting today, we are going to set the record straight! If you think you don’t like Rosé, it may be because you have not yet met a Rosé you like. And the key to finding a Rosé you like is to start with a red wine you like and then finding a Rosé made from that wine. Because, afterall, Rosé is …

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Italian Wine Adventure #12: Dolcetto! (Similar to Gamay, the Sommelier’s secret weapon) 46:05

3M ago46:05

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From the great wine region of Piedmont, Italy comes the red wine called Dolcetto, which means “little sweet one” - but don’t be fooled, this is not a sweet wine, although it is a red wine with flavors and aromas of crunchy red fruit. In our latest Italian Wine Adventure, we travel back to one of our favorite wine areas to see if Dolcetto should be …

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Malbec: The Ultimate Summer Cookout Wine! (A lush, fruity, inexpensive crowd-pleaser) 40:58

3M ago40:58

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Summer is here, and that means cookouts with family and friends! If you are wondering what kind of wine would be a crowd-pleaser and pair well with food and fun, we have the perfect answer: Malbec! This juicy, well-balanced wine from Argentina is an inexpensive wine that doesn’t taste or drink like it's inexpensive. You may ask why would a wine fro…

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Minisode #13: Help! I Don’t Know How to Love White Wine! (Use the B-FAST method to learn to love White Wine) 17:58

3M ago17:58

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We introduce you to the B-FAST method in this minisode so you can become a white wine lover. What’s that you say, you’ve never heard of the B-FAST method? Well, that’s because it is a Wine Pair Podcast original! To love a thing, you have to learn about a thing, and you have to spend time with a thing. You can’t just go with your first impression! Y…

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Minisode #12: What Are the Noble Grapes? (And Why Should You Care?) 14:17

3M ago14:17

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When it comes to wine grapes, it’s ok to play the field, but it is a good idea to get to know the Noble Grapes. And the good news is - you may already be really familiar with them. That’s because many of the most popular wines and wine blends, both red and white, are often made of these grapes. But what makes them Noble? We’ll tell you! And does th…

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Special Episode! Meet the (Wine) Makers #8: Jennie Murphy of Oxlee Graham Wines! (From forensics to wine making, being a woman in the wine industry 41:57

4M ago41:57

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Jennie Murphy is, like her grandmothers who she named her winery after, a tough, resilient, and determined woman. After losing her home in the 2017 wine country fires, she started to seriously think about starting her own winery. We learned a ton about the winemaking world in our conversation with her - things that the average wine drinker never th…

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WTF is White Grenache? (AKA Garnatxa Blanca and Grenache Blanc, an underrated white wine, an alternative for Chardonnay lovers, a good summer wine) 38:48

4M ago38:48

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Yes, it’s true, they make Grenache is white as well as red! And it’s a great summer wine! Popular in the Catalonia area of Spain where it is known as Garnatxa Blanca, and in the Rhône area of France where it is often used as a blending grape and known as Grenache Blanc, White Grenache is a tasty, complex, and food friendly white wine that deserves …

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Spain’s Answer to Champagne: Cava! (A step up from Prosecco at a similar price) 42:17

4M ago42:17

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A 10 point wine in this episode! If you want a higher-class alternative to Prosecco at the same price point, then Cava is your wine. Cava is an underrated sparkling wine from Spain that is made in the same way as Champagne, but at a fraction of the cost. Cava is unique among sparkling wines - it is made with native Spanish grapes like Macabeo, Xare…

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S6 EP22 - Season Finale: There is No Time Like the Present w/ Cork Constitution FC 53:13

4M ago53:13

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Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the Finals weekend of the Energia AIL. The lads are joined by Johnny Holland, Brian Scott as well as players from a drinking establishment in Cork. They talk to us about Sunday's sensational final win. Moss rounds up Ace of Clubs, with Instonians Gary Dillion coming out as the victor. Massive thanks to Cahill Apparel fo…

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WTF is Txakoli? (Fizzy, fruity, and fun dry white wine from Spain, aka Txakolina) 43:17

4M ago43:17

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It may be hard to pronounce and spell, but is it ever easy to drink! In this episode, we introduce you to a fun, quaffable, and not so serious wine called Txakoli which hails from the Basque region of Spain. Sometimes also called Txakolina, this slightly fizzy white wine is a perfect summer sipper. While tasting it, we had visions of sitting by the…

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S6 EP21 - The Glory Days are Back 1:23:50

5M ago1:23:50

1:23:50

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the Semi Finals across all 5 divisions of the Energia AIL. The lads preview the Finals upcoming this weekend. After, sensational streaming numbers and massive crowds at all games this weekend, the lads are asking "Are the glory days back?". Moss fills us in on the latest in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. Pow…

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Costco Kirkland Signature 2019 Rioja Reserva Challenge! (A punch-you-in-the-face wine, perfect base for Sangria, for Cab Sauv lovers) 43:22

4M ago43:22

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Rioja is the big dog of Spanish wines, but the question on everyone’s lips is - how does the Costco Kirkland Signature Rioja Reserva stack up to other Riojas? Amiright?!? Well, without giving it away, we’re here to tell you that the Kirkland Signature Rioja is a worthy contender! But did it win in a knockout, or was it a draw? You’ll have to listen…

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S6 EP20 - The Catalina Wine Mixer Semi Finals Preview w/ Naas RFC 1:44:06

5M ago1:44:06

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Frawls, Burkey & Moss preview the Semi Finals' round of the Energia AIL. Johne Murphy and Craig Ronaldson from Naas RFC join the lads for a brief review of Naas' season and help us preview the 1A/1B semi finals. Powered by Energia #PositiveEnergyBy Daragh Frawley

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Spain’s Hidden Gem: Priorat! (One of the great wines of Spain, Grenache-based red wine) 38:16

4M ago38:16

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When we say hidden gem, we are not kidding! When people think of Spanish red wines, they immediately think of Rioja, but don’t sleep on Priorat. Hailing from the Catalonia area of Spain, Priorat is a Grenache-based red wine blend that completely blew away our expectations! Rich, complex, and oh so drinkable, this is a wine that deserves a lot more …

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S6 EP19 - Not So Regular Season Review 1:16:49

5M ago1:16:49

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Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the final round of the Energia AIL. The lads do a season review on all 5 divisions. Moss fills us in on the latest in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. Powered by Energia #PositiveEnergyBy Daragh Frawley

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High QPR Pinot Noir #4! (How the American wine palate has been programmed by big wine, Pinot is a polarizing wine) 43:30

4M ago43:30

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Pinot Noir can be a polarizing wine - some people love it, and some people just don’t get it. We think that happens for a few reasons. First, most wine drinkers have been trained to think that wines are supposed to taste like Cabernet Sauvignon - big, fruit forward, high in alcohol, and very tannic. Which is just not what a great Pinot tastes like.…

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S6 EP18 - The Final Weekender 1:40:13

5M ago1:40:13

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Frawls, Burkey & Moss review Round 17 of the Energia AIL. The lads preview the last round of fixtures, while Gerry Thornley gets called out by the lads. Moss fills us in on the latest in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. Powered by Energia #PositiveEnergyBy Daragh Frawley

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Wallet-Friendly Wine Reviews: Two Buck Chuck and More! (Reviewing wines under $5, cheap Cabernet Sauvignon, some pleasant and unpleasant surprises) 43:35

5M ago43:35

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Believe it or not, 73% of the wine purchased in the United States is sold for less than $8. So, there are a LOT of people drinking those wines! But they don’t often get reviews, and so we thought we would take some time to taste and review some value wines to see just how different they are from slightly more expensive wines. The results: one of th…

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S6 EP17 - Creating Good Habits w/ Midleton RFC 1:58:28

5M ago1:58:28

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Frawls, Burkey & Moss review Round 16 of the Energia AIL and preview Round 17. Moss fills us in on the latest in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. Dan Walsh joins us from Midleton RFC to discuss their massive win in league leaders Clogher Valley at the weekend, the bus journey home and the season as a whole. Powered by Energia #PositiveEne…

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