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Beyond the Backpage – Karl Kilbride head coach of the Killester woman’s basketball team.

admin April 9, 2021

Karl Kilbride head coach of the Killester woman’s basketball super league team joined Patrick to chat about the challenges of coaching in the midst of a Pandemic and his hopes for a return to action later in the year.

Beyond the Backpage – Nicholas McGeehan a director with the advocacy group Fair Square.

admin April 2, 2021

Patrick was joined by Nicholas McGeehan a director with the advocacy group Fair Square to discuss the issue of the treatment of the migrant workers in Qatar in the run up to World Cup in 2022. Nicholas spoke about the conditions of…

Beyond the Backpage – Michael Hopkins, league of Ireland correspondent.

admin March 26, 2021

Patrick was joined by our league of Ireland correspondent Michael Hopkins who shared his thoughts on the opening round of fixtures in the league of Ireland. Michael gave us some of his predictions for the season and spoke about the future prospects…

Beyond the Backpage – Sports Journalist Tim Wigmore on his new book.

admin March 19, 2021

Tim Wigmore who joined us to chat about his recent book, The Best: How Elite Athletes Are Made. The book takes a look how the best sports people get to the top and stay there.

Beyond the Backpage – Noel King, Shelbourne Womens Manger and former Irish men’s under 21 manager.

admin March 12, 2021

Patrick is joined by former Irish men’s under 21 and Irish woman’s manager Noel King who chats about some of the highlights of his career in Irish football. Noel was recently appointed as manager of the Shelbourne woman’s national league team and…

Beyond the Backpage – Patrick speaks to writer Ed Caesar about his new book The Moth and the Mountain.

admin February 26, 2021

Patrick is joined by writer Ed Caesar to chat about his new book The Moth and the Mountain which tells the incredible story of Maurice Wilson, who in 1933 despite very little flying or climbing experience set out to fly to Mount…

Beyond the Backpage – Patrick speaks to author Robert O’ Connor about his book Blood and Circuses.

admin February 19, 2021

On the show Patrick was joined by Robert O’ Connor, to speak about his book Blood and Circuses. The book takes a look at the role of football in some of the conflict zones in Eastern Europe which have have arisen since…

Beyond the Back Page – Ronan Gaine and Joe Lawlor

admin February 8, 2021

On the show I was joined by Ronan Gaine of the Irish Crossover blog who helped us preview the Super Bowl on Sunday night. Also on the show Joe Lawlor of the Darndale boxing club joined us to chat about his memories…

Beyond the Back Page – Patrick was joined by John Silk who chatted to us about his book Even the Defeats

admin January 29, 2021

On the show Patrick was joined by John Silk who chatted to us about his book Even the Defeats, How Sir Alex Ferguson used setbacks to inspire Manchester United’s greatest triumphs. John gave us insight on how Alex Ferguson learned the lessons…

Beyond the Back Page – Olivia O Toole

admin January 15, 2021

On the show Patrick Donohue was joined by former Irish international footballer Olivia o Toole. Olivia is the all time top scorer for the Irish woman’s football team scoring 54 goals for the Republic of Ireland. Olivia talked about some of the…

Beyond the Back Page – Patrick is joined by writer Brian Kennedy

admin January 8, 2021

On the show Patrick was joined by writer Brian Kennedy who joined us to chat about his latest book ‘That Summer in Dublin’, a biography of the band Bagatelle. Brian talked about his memories of the recently deceased Liam Reilly and chatted…

Beyond the Back page – Patrick is joined by broadcaster and author John Creedon

admin December 15, 2020

On the show Patrick was joined RTE broadcaster John Creedon who spoke to us about his new book ‘That Place We Call Home’. John spoke to us about his love of Irish folklore and Irish culture. He shared some fascinating stories about…

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