The Carlow Soccer Podcast
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About
Dive into the heart of Carlow's football scene with the Carlow Soccer Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things Carlow & District League. Hosted by the passionate and knowledgeable Harry Shorthose, this podcast delves deep into the latest happenings, stories, and matches within the vibrant Carlow football community. Join Harry as he brings you exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and league officials, offering unique insights into the local football landscape. From match analyses and player spotlights to in-depth discussions on league standings and upcoming fixtures, this podcast covers it all. Whether you're a die-hard fan cheering from the sidelines or a player looking to stay connected with the pulse of Carlow soccer, the Carlow Soccer Podcast is your go-to source for all the latest news, updates, and insider perspectives. Tune in and stay ahead of the game with Harry Shorthose and the Carlow Soccer Podcast.
Episodes
- Ladies Cup Final Post Match, Cup Final Previews, O35's and more
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast provides reactions from the ladies' cup finals and previews the upcoming cup finals. It also includes post-match coverage from Hanover/New Oak in the O35's.
- New Oak management on their title win, Cup final reaction, ladies cup previews, CK United women and more
The Carlow Soccer Podcast discusses New Oak's league title win with their management. The episode also covers reaction to cup finals and previews of upcoming ladies cup finals, alongside CK United women's recent match.
- New Oak are Premier Division Champions, Pat's reach Carlow Cup final, Hanover staring down the barrel of relegation, Cup Final Previews, Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly and more
New Oak secured the Premier Division title, while St. Pat's advanced to the Carlow Cup final. Hanover Harps face relegation, and previews are provided for the Division 2 and 3 Cup Finals. Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly reflects on…
- Slaney Rovers are Division One Champions, Baltinglass manager, Bagenalstown reach Premier Cup final, CK United women keep unbeaten run going, O35's formation, cup finals, Cormac Lowry and more
This episode covers Slaney Rovers winning Division One, Baltinglass's manager discussing their team's development, Bagenalstown reaching the Premier Cup final, and CK United women extending their unbeaten streak. It also includes details o…
- Leanne Delaney, CK United Women's Team Manager, Carlow Cup Post Match and more
Harry hosts Leanne Delaney, manager of the CK United Women's team, to preview their upcoming five-game block starting with Cobh Ramblers. They also review the Carlow Cup Quarter-Finals, including post-match analysis.
- Blessing Kingsley, Youths Cup Final, Title Races, Relegation battle, Crettyard B fairytale cup run, listener queries and more
Blessing Kingsley joins The Carlow Soccer Podcast to discuss her journey back to League of Ireland football. The episode also covers recent Youths Cup finals, title and relegation races, Crettyard B's cup run, and listener queries.
- Vale Wanderers women, Youths cup finals, Mill Celtic Div 2 champions, Premier relegation race and more
Vale Wanderers women secured victories in both the Women's League and the Girls Youths Cup. Burrin Celtic were crowned Paul Kirwan Memorial Youths Cup Champions, and Mill Celtic earned promotion to Division One.
- St. Anne's win Division 3, Youths Cup final previews, Premier Division post match and more.
The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers St. Anne's victory in the Division 3 title, previews of the Youths Cup finals, and recaps of Premier Division matches including New Oak vs. Parkville and St. Pat's vs. St. Fiacc’s.
- Season Races to a Conclusion
The Carlow Soccer Podcast reviews the past weekend's Premier division matches. Kilree manager Micko Salter joins to discuss his team's season after relegation, and the podcast analyzes the current league standings with the season nearing i…
- CK United Chairman Peter Harvey, St. Fiacc's Pajo Thomas O'Rourke, post-match interviews and more
This episode features an interview with CK United Chairman Peter Harvey, who discusses the club's current situation. St. Fiacc's B manager Pajo Thomas O'Rourke also joins to talk about their team's season. The episode includes post-match r…
- CK United's first ever senior women's match, Youth League & More
The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers CK United's inaugural senior women's match with insights from Manager Leanne Delaney and Captain Fia Murphy. The episode also features reactions to recent Youth League victories and key matches in the Premi…
- Big Upsets, Peter Grogan, Ciara Kelly & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast recap's cup weekend, including Premier Cup action and upsets in the Carlow Cup. It also features reactions to Hanover Youths' win against St. Joseph's and interviews with Peter Grogan on his League…
- Mark Canavan, Top of the Table & LFA Junior Cup,
This episode covers the latest Carlow Premier Division matches, including a relegation decider and a top-of-the-table clash. It also reviews the Women's LFA Junior Cup, features an interview with Peter Doyle about Bagenalstown Youths B tea…
- Premier Division Relegation Battle, Newpark Women's Team & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast discusses the Premier Division relegation battle and features an interview with Newpark Women's Team manager Karl Jenkins regarding their LFA Women's Shield match.
- CK United Men's First Team Manager, Fight Against Calendar Football & More
This episode provides post-match analysis, an interview with CK United's Men's First Team Manager Tom O'Connor, and Carlow League updates from Brian O'Reilly, covering topics such as Calendar Football and FAI Junior Cup entries.
- Transfer across Carlow & League of Ireland, Leinster Losses & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers transfers in the Carlow League and League of Ireland, including Peter Grogan and Aoife Kelly's moves. It also analyzes Crettyard FC's exit from the Leinster Senior Cup and St. Joseph's victo…
- Top of the Table Clash, LFA Junior Cup & More
This episode features post-match reactions from Hanover's win and Vale's victory over Mill. It also includes an interview with Killeshin manager Greg Sykula and an LFA Junior Cup preview with Crettyard manager Buds Maher.
- Carlow Soccer is back for 2026
The Carlow Soccer Podcast kicks off 2026 with an episode discussing the return of Carlow Soccer.
- CK United's first team dream has been achieved
In this episode, Harry catches up with CK United Chairman, Peter Harvey to discuss the club's acceptance into the new FAI National League.
- KCLR Carlow Shield, New Oaks 100% Record, Harps Wins & More
This episode recaps a busy soccer weekend, detailing Pat's defeat, New Oak's continued winning streak, and Hanover's first victory. It also previews the KCLR Carlow Shield final between Pat's and New Oak.
- Youths League, Aoife Kelly & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers recent Youths League results, including St. Joseph's maintaining their lead and New Oak's undefeated streak. Additionally, Aoife Kelly speaks about her success in the Women's Colleges Premie…
- All the post match reaction and analysis from a busy weekend
The Carlow Soccer Podcast discusses post-match reactions and analysis from a busy weekend, featuring Burrin's win against Premier Champions St. Pat's and New Oak's exit from Leinster. St. Joseph's manager Seamus Dooley also provides an upd…
- Peter Grogan on a a busy season with Austin FC II, Post-Match from league & More
Peter Grogan discusses his season with Austin FC II and shares his experiences at the club. The episode also covers post-match reactions from various league games.
- Murt O'Mara from Bagenalstown, Post-Match reaction & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers post-match reactions from two Premier games and features an interview with Murt O'Mara from Bagenalstown about his side's unbeaten run. The episode discusses local football content despite w…
- Brian O'Reilly sits down for a candid chat about Calendar Football
Brian O'Reilly provides insights into Calendar Football and the FAI AGM exemption process. The episode also includes post-match reactions from the Graigue derby and discussions with managers from Hanover and Mill Celtic.
- Calendar Football, Mill Celtic & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers the FAI's calendar football exemption and post-match reactions. It also includes an interview with Mill Celtic manager Brian Wynne.
- CK United win their first trophy in the club's history, post match analysis and reaction & more
CK United won their first trophy in club history. Fran Egan and Leanne Delaney from the club discuss this achievement. The episode also includes post-match analysis and reaction from other games, recent games.
- St. Anne's unbeaten run, Kilree manager Micko Salter & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers matches and discussions within Carlow soccer. It includes a segment on St. Anne's unbeaten run and an interview with Kilree manager Micko Salter.
- Kylie Murphy, Post-Match Reaction & More
This episode features Kylie Murphy's final game, including a quick chat with her and a tribute from teammate Lauren Dwyer. Also covered is post-match reaction from the O35's cup final and other weekend soccer action, including an upset for…
- Burrin O35's treble, historic rivalry post-match, Ladies League launch & more
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers Burrin Celtic O35's treble, post-match discussions from the Nationalist Premier Division, and highlights from the Ladies League Launch Night.
- Cup Finals, KCLR Plate & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast provides post-match analysis of O35's cup finals and an interview after the KCLR Plate. It also includes a preview of the O35's Division 1 Cup final.
- Crettyard post match reaction
This episode features the Crettyard post-match reaction with Buds Maher. This segment was previously missing from the main podcast.
- KCLR Plate final, Shield semi-final & two O35's Cup
This episode covers the Shield semi-final match between Crettyard and New Oak. It also previews the upcoming O35s Cup finals and the KCLR Plate final.
- Carlow League Secretary, LFA Senior Cup & More
Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly chats about the start of the new season. This episode also features post-match reaction from the LFA Senior Cup and discussions about upcoming Leinster and Carlow Plate matches.
- KCLR Carlow Shield, Post-Match & More
This episode discusses the post-match analysis of the KCLR Carlow Shield match between New Oak and St. Fiacc’s, and previews the upcoming shield matches.
- Part 2 of Our Preview of the New Season
Part 2 of The Carlow Soccer Podcast new season preview, with a focus on the lower divisions and audio from the launch night, plus reactions from the Over 35's divisions.
- All the Premier managers at the launch of the new 2025/2026 league season.
This episode covers the launch of the new 2025/2026 Premier League season. It includes discussions with Premier League managers about the upcoming season.
- Grassroots Amateur Football Clubs of Ireland & More
Thomas Doyle of the Grassroots Amateur Football Clubs of Ireland discusses the FAI's decision regarding league exemptions and the committee's efforts. The episode also covers post-match reactions.
- Padraig Amond, Exemption from Calendar Football & More
This episode features an interview with Padraig Amond, who discusses his summer camps and his role as captain at Waterford. Carlow League Secretary Brian O'Reilly provides insights into the exemption from calendar football. Additionally, P…
- Local Referee discusses all things refereeing, his own League of Ireland ambitions, being assaulted and more.
Nathan Bannon, a Carlow referee, shares his experiences in refereeing, covering achievements, League of Ireland ambitions, and facing abuse. He discusses the misunderstood rules and his motivations in this honest interview.
- Heading to the USA, Post Match Reaction & More
This episode features post-match reactions from the O35’s League Division 1 match between Bagenalstown and Hanover. Additionally, Jayden Kelly and Aaron Cunningham-Burke, two young Carlow League players, discuss their plans to head to the…
- Huge Top of the Table Clash
This episode of the Carlow Soccer Podcast discusses the O35's win for St. Pat's against Dolmen. It also previews the Division 1 match between joint leaders Bagenalstown and Hanover.
- Peter Harvey chats all things CK United, All Carlow League O35's LFA match & More
Peter Harvey discusses CK United, including plans for third-tier women's football. The episode also covers post-match analysis of the Carlow League O35's LFA match and an update on Parkville's O35's division lead.
- Top of the Table Clash, LFA Cup & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast discusses a top-of-the-table O35's league match and previews an LFA O35's Cup game.
- Kennedy and Gaynor Cup, Over 35's & More
This episode reviews the Kennedy and Gaynor Cup tournaments with manager insights. It also includes post-match reactions from a penalty shootout and a discussion with the Bagenalstown Over 35s manager about their season start.
- Carlow League Awards Night, Team of the Season & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers the Carlow League Awards Night, featuring reactions from award winners and a chat with Robbie Kane. The episode also reveals the fan-vvoted Team of the Season.
- Team of the Season, Carlow Cup final reaction & Kennedy Cup
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers the Carlow Cup final, a preview of the Kennedy Cup, and the opening of voting for Team of the Season. It includes analysis and reactions from the Carlow Cup final between New Oak and Pat's.
- Carlow Cup Final, Gaynor Cup & More
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast provides post-match reaction from the Premier Cup Final and a preview of the Carlow Cup Final. It also features Carlow Gaynor Cup Manager Alan Smith discussing the upcoming tournament.
- New Oak Heartbreak, Premier Cup Final & More
This episode discusses New Oak's LFA Junior Cup defeat, with post-match reactions from manager Gavin Dowling. It also previews the Premier Cup Final, featuring an interview with Parkville manager Podge Rooney, and covers Hanover's season g…
- New Oak’s big LFA Junior Cup final against Evergreen, Carlow League's annual awards & more
This episode of The Carlow Soccer Podcast covers New Oak’s LFA Junior Cup final, St. Fiacc’s Division One league and cup double, Mill Celtic's performance in the LFA Ladies Junior Cup, and the Carlow League's annual awards.