Beyond The Back Page

Declan McGlade December 16, 2022

On the show I was joined by Croation based football Journalist Alexsandar Holiga who reflected on the achievements of the Croation national team in reaching the World Cup semi-final. Alexsandar also spoke to us about the future prospects for Croation football.…

Beyond The Back Page: Rhys Richards

Declan McGlade December 5, 2022

On this weeks show I was joined by Rhys Richards who chatted to us about his recent book Blood on the Crossbar: The Dictatorship’s World Cup. Rhys gave us the lowdown on the controversial World Cup in 1978 in Argentina which was…

Beyond the Back Page

Declan McGlade November 18, 2022

I was joined by a spokesperson from Iranian based group Open Stadiums who chatted to us about their recent campaign to get Iran ejected from the World Cup. We heard about the repression in the country and the fact that women…

Beyond the Back Page

Declan McGlade November 18, 2022

On the show by Lars Johnson a journalist with Norwegian based magazine Josimar who chatted about the experiences of migrant workers in Qatar who have been employed in world Cup related projects in the country. The migrant’s stories are documented in…

Beyond The Back Page: The World Cup and Brazil

Declan McGlade November 11, 2022

On this show Patrick was joined by Brazilian based journalist and author Andrew Downie who chatted to us about the recent presidential election in Brazil. We also chatted about Brazil’s chances in the upcoming world Cup, the domestic league scene in…

John Foot interviewed on the Beyond the Back Page programme

Declan McGlade November 4, 2022

On this week’s edition of ‘Beyond the Back Page’ Patrick Donohoe chats to author and historian John Foot. He discusses his recent book ‘Blood and Power: The Rise and fall of Italian fascism’, the recent election of Giorgia Meloni as Italian…

Beyond the Back Page – Matt Dickinson

admin October 18, 2022

On Beyond the Back Page this week Patrick Donohoe spoke to Matt Dickinson, Senior Sports Reporter with The Times newspaper. Matt spoke about his recent book “1999 Manchester United, the treble and all that. Matt shared his memories of covering Man United…

Beyond The Back Page – Author, Paul Little.

admin September 16, 2022

Patrick was joined by Paul Little who chatted about his recent book, In the shadow of Benbulben Dixie Dean at Sligo Rovers. Paul also chatted about the incredible story of Dixie Dean’s time with Sligo Rovers and his incredible achievements within the…

Beyond The Back Page – Sports Against Racism Ireland.

admin September 9, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined from Perry Ogden from Sports Against Racism Ireland who spoke about the upcoming sports fest in the Phoenix Park. Perry also chatted a little about the work SARI are involved with.

Beyond The Back Page – Martin Russell.

admin August 26, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Martin Russell who chatted about joining Man United as a young footballer and his playing career in England and Ireland. Martin also chatted about his views on Irish football at present and his current coaching roles.

Beyond The Back Page – Author, Alex Duff.

admin August 19, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Alex Duff, author of a recent book entitled Le Fric: Family, power and money: The business of the Tour de France. Alex about the history of the race, the Amaury family who have owned the race for…

Beyond The Back Page – Sports books with Michael Hopkins.

admin July 15, 2022

On the show Patrick was joined by Michael Hopkins who chatted about his favourite sports books.

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