For the first episode of the daily RTÉ Sport Olympics Podcast, Mikey Stafford is joined by David Gillick and Jessie Barr to discuss handling the hype, look ahead to the opening ceremony and try and predict how many medals Team Ireland can win.

Wayne McCullough joins Darragh Maloney to relive his two Olympic Games appearances and his silver medal won in Barcelona 92

Rower Fintan McCarthy joins Damien O’Meara to reflect on the place of the Olympics in his career and his gold medal won at the delay Tokyo 2020 games. (From RTÉ Radio 1's Chapters of Magnificence series)

Sailor Annalise Murphy joins Gary Moran to reflect on a storied Olympic career, including her silver medal success at Rio 2016. (From RTÉ Radio 1's Chapters of Magnificence series)

Cian O'Connor joins Damien O'Meara to reflect on his Olympic career and the highs and lows across his involvements at the Games.

As Ireland celebrates the centenary of its' participation at the Olympic Games, boxer Paddy Barnes, the first person to medal at two games for Ireland, joins Adrian Eames to revisit his boxing bronze medals at Beijing 2008 and London 2012.

One of Ireland's finest athletes, John Treacy joins Greg Allen to revisit his Olympic career and silver medal in the marathon at LA 1984.

As Ireland celebrates the centenary of its' participation at the Olympic Games, sailor David Wilkins, the first Irish Olympian to compete at five Games, joins Adrian Eames to reflect on his career and silver medal alongside James Wilkinson at Moscow 1980

As Ireland celebrates the centenary of its' participation in the Olympic Games, Michael Carruth joins Des Cahill to revisit his gold medal success in the men’s boxing welterweight division at Barcelona 1992

Boxer Kenneth Egan joins Damien O'Meara to revisit his silver medal win at Beijing 2008 and the place of the Olympics in his life (From RTÉ Radio 1's Chapters of Magnificence series)