Episode 3532: Arse Of Darkness, Katie In Croker
Croke Park welcomes all these days – Rugby, football, Garth Brooks, Coldplay, The NFL, Leeds Utd friendlies – so why can’t we all come together for one of Ireland’s most popular sports stars of all time, Katie Taylor?
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We chat to The 42’s Gavan Casey about if it should happen, how it could happen, the financial factor, the fan factor and why he thinks it will happen. We also get the opinions of the GAA’s Ciaran Murphy and the head of the Croke Park Resident’s Association Ken Early.
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We go deep on why so many people want Arsenal to fail. Is it because humans are dark, jealous and sadistic? Or cos Arteta is a berk?
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