Episode 3604: Blue Wave Crashes, Thy Kingdom Come, Mayo4Sam ’26, Louth Hit Wall, McConville The Wicklow Boy
Two sell-outs in Croke Park this weekend, a bewildering cocktail of storylines, and a Kerry/Mayo final to look forward to in 2 weeks time – Dara Ó Cinnéide and Paul Flynn discuss VAR, Mayo’s forwards, and Louth hitting the wall.

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And Oisin McConville joins us to tell us how he and his Wicklow team turned a 13-point deficit into the most glorious day in their football history.

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All that plus concertina solos, high emotion, and the best summer this sport might have ever had.
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