The GAA Social

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Emma O'Byrne- Being a woman in Gaelic Games. Dublin camogie

This one is very different, and hugely important. Talking periods, fertility and challenges for female athletes is tricky, especially with two men in the room but Emma O'Byrne displays a maturity way beyond her 26 years to engage in this powerful conversation. Emma has Polycystic ... Show more

. 1h 6min

Monaghan & Derry through. Meath crash out. Wicklow should have beaten Dublin

Westmeath land the biggest shock of the weekend, and that means Down may miss out on Sam Maguire football. We'll see what Kildare have to say. Monaghan manager Gabriel Bannigan and defender Cameron Dowd join Thomas, Philly & Darren Hughes on the GAA Social. Recorded live on BBC i ... Show more

. 30min 19sec

Conor Whelan. Changing direction in life, no glass ceiling in Galway.

Conor Whelan will take the field this weekend as Galway begin another championship campaign. It seems, a two horse race for the big prize, and that doesn't include the current All-Ireland champions. Where does that leave Galway? Conor Whelan is different. A talented hurler and if ... Show more

. 59min 45sec

Tyrone got something- but Armagh win. Leitrim shock, Westmeath & Wicklow wins

What a weekend of championship football in New York, London and Ireland. Cork get their win in Munster as do Tipperary. Big win for Laois and Justin McNulty. 5-25 for Westmeath is ruthless shooting in Leinster and Oisin McConville and his Wicklow team pick-up a huge win over Carl ... Show more

. 23min 23sec

Jack O'Shea- one of our favourite ever podcasts. The importance of family

In the eyes of many- Jack O'Shea is the greatest player of all time. It's a huge claim, his roll of honour is staggering. Seven senior All-Ireland titles, three U21 All-Ireland championships, a minor All-Ireland, six All-stars, three Leagues and 4 time Footballer of the Year. He' ... Show more

. 1h 4min