Champion Chatter
By The Clare Champion
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Episodes: 204
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Champion Chatter is the weekly local sports podcast by The Clare Champion newspaper. Publishing every Tuesday and hosted by Eoin Brennan and James Lynch, the podcast features guest analysts reviewing all the weekend’s local sporting action and looking ahead to what is in store over the coming week.
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'It will be another absolute cracker to look forward to and hopefully i'll be allowed outside for that one'
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May 07, 2024 |
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'If I was in charge I'd be moving in the sidelines in Cusack Park anyway'
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May 01, 2024 |
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'When the got the first goal, we needed someone to rip off the clothes and run onto the field like a flasher to delay things'
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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‘I think it's time to take one of your special biscuits to calm you down before a bumper championship weekend’
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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‘Well I hope you’re not going to throw a pig’s head on the field’
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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‘Cut out the nonsense, of course Clare and Kilkenny will be going all out to win a National League title'
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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'I really don't want to be part of this pun section; just keep that between yourselves'
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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‘Call me old fashioned but I’m a little concerned about you barging bare-chested into Portlaoise with warpaint on your face’
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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’So that makes Clare the second greatest team of all time’
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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‘When people are bursting to go to the toilet, they can say some crazy things’
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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'Some week I’m going to arrive with a wooden spoon and as soon as you open your mouth, bang!’
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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'Probably wise to consult your cardiologist before going to Cusack Park on Sunday to watch the footballers’
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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'Let me home to bed as I’m going crawling under the duvet for a week’
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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'I hate them so much, I even hate losing the toss to them’
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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‘Maybe we could get your mother to come on instead next week as she might talk more sense’
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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‘If you were going to build two humans, you wouldn’t build them like this’
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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'Playing at the highest level is the gravy’
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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“It isn’t the weather for the mankini at the moment’
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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'Messi wouldn’t have lined out and excelled at corner-back’
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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'He snatched it Aine O’Loughlin-like with the last puck of the quiz'
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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‘If this musical is successful, it’ll be Hollywood next’
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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‘I’d safely say blood, sweat and years went into that book’
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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'We did constant circuits and listened to Rocky music but it’s a much more measured approach now’
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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’The league without him would be like Christmas without Santa’
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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‘We pride ourselves in being one of the strongest counties out there so hopefully we can showcase that this weekend’
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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'I’m confident that Corofin can beat Atletico Madrid'
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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'All luck is equal but some luck is more equal than others'
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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“Ye are probably more afraid of ACLs than COVID’
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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“These are special times for our club and you’d hope that every club gets to experience days like this at some stage’
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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'While everyone from Cratloe is celebrating The Masked Predictor title, they will also be celebrating the fact that the Jack Daly is coming back'
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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‘You'll see two of the best footballers in the country so go and watch this final, you won’t regret it’
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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'I think the fence is well and truly broken from me sitting on it all year’
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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'My young fella raced to the shop for Taytos and Fruit Mentos and still missed 1-3'
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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'I know now that he kicks with his right foot anyway if he manages to lose his hurley on Sunday'
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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'There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and Kilmurry Ibrickane drawing Cratloe’
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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'I actually had to look at my phone twice because I just wasn’t expecting to see such a result’
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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'We’ll need a lot of photos as his picture will be on plenty of dressing room dartboards over the next few weeks’
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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'Just in case your solicitor calls us, we wanted to make sure you knew this was being recorded’
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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'We played the Ireland lads in a friendly & came back to Mount Callan to do a few hill runs!'
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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'It's such a clichéd thing, but it is what you dream of...'
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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'Playing in Croke Park is a dream come true for all the players so now is the time to grasp it and experience it and enjoy it.’
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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'The goal she kicked was so unstoppable even if Eoin Murphy was in the goal with his hurley he wouldn’t have stopped it'
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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'You can only have so many ‘ah we came close’ excuses before you have to go out and actually get the job done'
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Extra Chattering - Aine Donegan
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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’I used to think that anyone might be able to do that job but oh my god I got a serious wake up call the first day'
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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’In Clare we always will have hurlers and if they’re looked after we can be ultra competitive every year’
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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'Unless we went to a sports shop and bought one, we're never going to put on an Ireland jersey'
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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'I was able to cycle the World Championships in my sitting room which was great'
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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'There’s actually a real tiger on campus and his name is Mike'
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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'I keep forgetting which story I tell people so I’m going to have to come up with a new story'
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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'I remember we brought them to the back of the team bus at half-time and absolutely tore the heads off them for conceding a single point'
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May 30, 2023 |
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'Coming up to big games, I can hardly sleep and I’m not even playing'
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May 23, 2023 |
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'Definitely the standards are rising all the time and Clare are right up there with the top underage structures in the country'
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May 16, 2023 |
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’If ye could get them off the ground with a bit of silverware and maybe get the Clare crowd hyped up, it would be a great start'
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May 09, 2023 |
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’The Lostcast: The miracle of Kevin Barry Avenue'
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May 05, 2023 |
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‘Regardless of whether trophies are won, I would definitely class this as a very successful year’
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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'She actually slaps her thigh a couple of times as if to say don’t let me down here leg’
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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'Martin Luther King had a dream, Derek had a dream... it's just the way of the world!'
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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'We’re not chess players, we’re all action football players in this county'
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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'They just can’t stay away from each other, I think those two clubs secretly love each other.’
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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'All his money is in the Cayman Islands whereas mine is on Scattery Island’
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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‘I wouldn’t worry about previous blips, they are not robots, things can go wrong with horses’
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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'We can’t all be elite athletes but we still want to play our part in our club or community’
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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“I can see now why you have little hair, you just have too many hats.”
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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'I’m handing you over a team that beat the All-Ireland champions so I hope you don’t mess it up for them'
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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'If I was a junior player I’d be cutting my right arm off to get on the senior squad'
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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‘How many players do you put in the ‘je ne sais quoi’ factor category?'
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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‘That doesn’t mean we won’t be up in the stand cursing and blinding them the next day’
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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'I’m no Johnny Sexton, but I’ve never signed so many jerseys, flags, foreheads and hands’
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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‘I wouldn’t know much about being a dual player, I was barely a single one’
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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‘Anyone could do it in Wembley, but can you do it on a cold January Sunday in Cooraclare?'
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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‘Less bitter and more glitter for 2023’
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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'Bookending the year, read ‘em or weep’
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Champion Chatter - Episode 14 - 'We were going well at the darts until that tragic accident'
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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'The things TK does on the ball you couldn't do on a PlayStation'
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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'Some of us never got beyond Junior B in the first place'
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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'May the force or the ferret be with you'
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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'I’ve seen you plant plenty of shoulders but now you’re setting out to plant trees'
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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'Am I right in saying that you marked Emile Heskey once?'
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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'How in Juniper's perfume did he not realise that we were trying to do Halloween puns?'
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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"Lying on a couch in Ogonnelloe sticking pins in a voodoo doll"
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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'Just as cut-throat as Game of Thrones''
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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“It's Lonely in the Green Room”
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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'Not even an auld Toblerone'
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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'The East Clare Exile'
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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‘Blame it all on my roots, I showed up with Boots’
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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'The Boys are Back'
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Oct 04, 2022 |