John Duggan and Will O'Callaghan are on hand to bring you all the news from around the world of sport on what is a massive day of packed sporting action as Leinster take on Toulon in the Champions Cup semi-final hoping to get back to Bilbao where they won their last Champions Cup in 2018. You can listen to live commentary of that match from 2:35PM on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud app. It is also final day in the EFL Championship, the final day for the semi-finals in the Snooker World Championship at the Crucible and a massive day in the Premier League on both sides of the table

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Ger Gilroy returns to host this week’s Quiz, as David Wilson and Ben Symes look to dethrone quiz champion Mick McCarthy.

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It's day four of the Punchestown racing festival and our panel of racing experts are back to give the final look at the action from the courses.

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Team Ireland Olympic silver medallist Sonia O'Sullivan joined almost 500 schoolchildren at a special event hosted by Westport Athletics Club, supported by the Dare to Believe Programme, the Olympic Federation of Ireland schools programme sponsored by Allianz Ireland.

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Colm Boohig, Séamus Flanagan and Matthew Brennan are in studio this morning to bring you Friday's Papers. They discuss Treaty United, playing an All-Ireland during Covid and much, much more. 

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A packed studio for tonight's Newsround, as Eoin Sheahan, David Seagrave, Dion Fanning, and Gerry Thornley bring you the sports headlines.

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This week, Eve and Susanna chat to Irish marathon runner Peter Lynch, who finished a magnificent 9th in the London marathon last weekend, smashing the Irish marathon record in the process.

He chats about his training and recovery, his future athletic ambitions, the incredible vibes on the day, and much, much more!

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It's day three of the Punchestown show and John Duggan and Thom Malone are here to give us all the latest action from the course.

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Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig and Matthew were on hand to go through this morning's headlines from the back-pages after a night where Arsenal drew 1-1 away to Atletico in the UCL semi-finals after 3 penalty calls, with 2 given. The lads also talk about the LIV Golf league's funding being pulled by the PIF and the injury of Westmeath star Luke Loughlin which was announced yesterday ahead of Sunday's Leinster SFC semi-final against Kildare.

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 Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.

Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.

Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o’clock.

You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.

Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.

That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o’clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.

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Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by Eoin Doyle, Arthur O'Dea and David Seagrave for Wednesday's Newsround, as the Oireachtas heard today that headgear does not prevent brain injuries in any sport, while there is the small matter of Arsenal's Champions League semifinal tie with Atletico Madrid tonight!

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Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.

Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.

Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o’clock.

You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.

Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.

That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o’clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.