Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast. 2025 Season, episode 25.

Aoife Raftery, Casey Jay Coleman and Craig Rahill talk about their recent European Rally Championship adventures in Italy competing on the Rally di Roma Capitale.

From the Ravens Rock Rally, we catch up with Cian Caldwell, Oran England and Jack Brennan who were competing in the Rally4 class.

We hear from the top 3 drivers from the penultimate round of the NI Championship (the Loughgall Stages Rally) - Martin Toner, Aaron McLoughlin and Jason Black.

Chapters

Start 00:00:00

ERC Review 00:04:29

Ravens Rock Rally4 00:43:34

Loughgall Rally 01:12:25

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast.2025 Season, episode 24.

We review the 2-wheel drive battle from Donegal with Class 14 winners Aaron McIntyre & Derry Long, who are joined by Gareth Irwin, Frank Kelly and Class 13 2nd placed Oli Benton.

Neil Roskell talks about competing in the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship this year and the recent tragic passing of his good friend Dai Roberts.

Chapters:

Start 00:00:00

2wd Brigade 00:03:19

Neil Roskell 01:00:39

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast. 2025 Season, episode 23.

Damien Gallagher, Robbie Peoples, Paul Gallagher, Karl Reid, and Damien McGettigan reminisce about their years of competition against each other during a live recording at the Stables Motorsport Centre.

Eugene Ferry discusses the Rally Stages App (www.rallystages.ie).

Keria Logan and Marie Furey explain the vital work of “Road Victim Support Northern Ireland-Donegal,” which assists individuals and families affected by road traffic collisions (www.rvsnid.com).

#KeepTheRaceInItsPlace

Chapters Start 00:00:00

2wd crews 00:04:41

Rally Stages 01:04:45

RVSNID 01:16:32

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast, 2025 Season, episode 22.  

Hayden Paddon and Dave Moynihan join us for this special episode to chat about their entry for this year’s Donegal International Rally.

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast, 2025 Season, episode 21. Colin O’Donoghue, David & Richard Moffett, the top three drivers on the Laois Heartlands Mini Stages Rally, join us on this episode to review the event.

M-Sport’s Josh McErlean and Hyundai’s Jamie McMillan chat about the WRC season to date.

Chapters 00:00:00

Start 00:04:00 Colin O'Donoghue, David & Richard Moffett

00:42:44 Josh McErlean

01:01:05 Jamie McMillan

**Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast, 2025 Season, Episode 20** In this episode, we review the recent Mayo Forestry Rally with our top three drivers: Jason Mitchell, Andrew Purcell, and Niall McGonigle. We also have Domhnall McAlaney, the winning co-driver in the 2WD category. Joining us is Pat O’Connor, the Clerk of the Course for the event, who discusses the upcoming Laois Heartlands Mini Stages Rally taking place this Sunday, June 8th. Chapters Jason, Andrew & Niall 00:03:33 Domhnall McAlaney 00:49:28 Pat O'Connor 01:07:07

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast, 2025 Season, episode 19.

We discuss the Rally3 class with Eamonn Kelly, Johnnie Mulholland, William Creighton, Richard O’Lone, and Shane Quinn.

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast 2025 Season, episode 18.

We chat with Ryan Caldwell and Stephen O’Brien, winners of the Maiden City Motor Club Stages Rally.

Kevin Eves and Chris Melly join us, fresh from their podium finish on the Cavan Stages Rally.

Chapters

Ryan & Stephen 4 mins 45 secs

Kevin & Chris 27min

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast. 2025 Season, episode 17. Aaron Johnston joins us to talk about his WRC season so far this year co-driving Takamoto Katsuta for Toyota Gazoo Racing. Emma Hawley chats to us about rallying and social media. https://www.tiktok.com/@.emmahawley

Krunching Gears - The Rally Podcast. 2025 Season, episode 16. Alan Bolton - from Maghera to Mombasa, adventure despite adversity. A childhood obsession with bikes and sideways cars ignited an unexpected passion and the local legends, schoolyard encounters, and unforgettable rally memories that sparked a lifelong journey into rallying club involvement, and international motorsport adventures.