The Robbie Bourke Podcast

Episode 283: Nigel O'Hara - Kildare senior hurling coach

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This episode's guest is Nigel O'Hara who is currently the Kildare senior hurling coach and formely the hurling coach to the Na Fianna senior hurlers who won their first ever Dublin senior hurling title last season (2023). 

 

On this episode we discuss:

  • Nigel's background
  • Would Nigel ever considering completling a UFEA soccer course
  • Who have been Nigel's biggest coaching influence 
  • I ask Nigel what is his coaching philosophy and principles
  • Nigel gives his take on games-based training and technical work
  • We discuss the game moments, set plays, and KPIs
  • We discuss defensive puck outs
  • How Nigel got involved with the Kildare senior hurlers
  • We discuss the current state of Dublin senior hurling
  • We discuss in-game management
  • How does Nigel facilitate half-time with teams

    • This was agreat discussion with Nigel and I hope you all enjoy it.

     

    Show Notes:

    Twitter - @nigelohara06


    Videos Mentioned:

    A Games Centred Approach Developing Decision Makers - Paul Kinnerk

    GAA Games Development Conference 2017 - Paul Kinnerk

     

    Papers Mentioned:

    A tactical periodisation model for Gaelic football

    A Tactical Periodization Approach for Rugby Union

     

    People and Resources Mentioned:

    Pep Guardiola

    Vitor Frade 

    Bill Shankly

    Bob Paisley

    Robbie Fowler

    Roy Evans

    Jürgen Klopp

    Paul Kinnerk

    James J. Claffey

    Eoin Bennis

    Johan Cruyff

    Rinus Michels

    Niall O'Ceallachain

    Shane Keegan

    Eoin Roche

    Mike Dwyer

    Marcelo Bielsa

    Dan Abrahams

    Kevin Mulcahy

    Jamesie O'Connor

    Shane Mangan

    Paul O'Brien

    David Herity

    Brian Dowling

    Paul Murphy 

    The Hurling Pod

    Stick to Football

    Roy Keane

    Gary Neville

    TJ Reid

    Jimmy Barry Murphy

     

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