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Beyond The Back Page – Author, Chris Evans.

admin February 4, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Chris Evans who spoke about his recent biography on legendary former Leeds manager Don Revie. Chris about some of the highlights of Revie’s incredible career.

Beyond The Back Page – Mark Ingle, Head Coach of DCU Mercy Superleague Basketball Team.

admin January 28, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Mark Ingle Head Coach of the DCU Mercy Superleague Basketball Team. Mark reflected on his sides narrow defeat in the cup final last weekend against Glanmire. He also chatted about his hopes for the remainder of the…

Beyond The Back Page – Financial Times Journalist, Simon Kuper.

admin January 21, 2022

Patrick was joined by Financial Times Journalist Simon Kuper to talk about his recent book, The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making–And Unmaking–Of the World’s Greatest Soccer Club. Simon chatted to us about the incredible success of the club and the…

Beyond The Back Page – Extreme Ice Skater, Alexandre Beretta O Reilly.

admin January 14, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Extreme Ice Skater Alexandre Beretta O Reilly who will represent Ireland in the upcoming World tour. Alexandre was born in France but with an Irish grandparent competes for Ireland at international events. He spoke about his pride…

Beyond The Back Page – Author, Ibrahim Mustapha.

admin January 12, 2022

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Ibrahim Mustapha who chatted about his recent book No Longer Naive African Football’s growing impact at the World Cup. Ibrahim also chatted about some of the highlights and controversies involving African teams down throughout world Cup history…

Beyond The Back Page – Karl Kilbride, head coach of the Killester Woman’s Basketball Team.

admin December 17, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Karl Kilbride, head coach of Killester Woman’s Basketball Team. Karl chatted about his sides dramatic win over WIT Wildcats last weekend and reflected on his sides season so far. Karl also spoke about his recent appointment as…

Beyond The Back Page – Mike Keegan form the Daily Mail.

admin December 10, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by sports journalist Mike Keegan of the Daily Mail to chat about his recent book This is how it feels an English football miracle. Mike spoke about the incredible form of Oldham Athletic in the early 1990s. Patrick…

Beyond The Back Page – Former Irish soccer International Olivia O’Toole.

admin December 3, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by former Irish soccer International Olivia O’Toole. Olivia is the all time top scorer for the Republic of Ireland with 54 goals. Olivia chatted about Ireland’s incredible 11-0 win over Georgia. She also chatted about the growth of…

Beyond The Back Page -Writer Nicholas Blincoe.

admin November 26, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by writer Nicholas Blincoe who chatted about his book More Noble than War : Football in Israel and Palestine. Nicholas chatted about the strength of football in the region, the importance for football in Palestine of getting FIFA…

Beyond The Back Page – The Business Post Journalist, Aaron Rogan.

admin November 19, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Business Post Journalist Aaron Rogan who chatted about his recent book Punters How Paddy Power bet billions and changed Gambling forever. Aaron spoke about how the company became so successful, the issue of problem gambling, the future…

Beyond The Back Page – Author, Barry Landy.

admin November 17, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Barry Landy who chatted about his book Emerald Exiles: How the Irish made their mark on World football. Barry chatted about some of the fascinating stories of the history of Irish footballers playing abroad. Barry took us…

Beyond The Back Page – Co Authors, Bill Hern and David Gleave.

admin November 5, 2021

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Bill Hern Co author with David Gleave of a fascinating book entitled Football’s Black pioneers -The stories of the first black players to represent the 92 league clubs. Bill chatted about some of the incredible players that…