The Amber Dugout

By The Amber Dugout

Featuring local GAA people from the Kilbrittain GAA club in West Cork, Ireland. Talking all things hurling, football, old times, today's game, local village characters, after match antics and parish r... more

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How many episodes does The Amber Dugout have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

The Amber Dugout episodes:

January 14, 2023 Episode 6. Part 1 - Selectors - Dominic Cashman, Pa Brennan & Brendan Ahern
Selectors Pa Brennan, Dominic Cashman and Brendan Ahern chat They chat about some of the best natural hurlers Kilbrittain has had and where they start when selecting a team and Fr. Aherns sound advice for winning a championship. They talk about mistakes and learning from them aswell as selecting with Carbery on a divisional level. Recorded October 2022.
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59min
January 02, 2023 Episode 5. Part 2 - Chairmen - Frank O'Brien, Padjoe O'Brien & Thomas Brennan
The lads talk about selling tickets and Charolais bulls, raising funds for pitches, knocking down forges and dinnerdances.
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38min
January 02, 2023 Episode 5. Part 1 - Chairmen - Frank O'Brien, Padjoe O'Brien & Thomas Brennan
Our chairmen talk about some buses overturning, catching cats and sing songs in Cashmans, they also talk about GAA in a small village club; becoming chairmen, the parades, the AGMs, politics, classy hurlers and the odd night out!
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54min
December 28, 2022 The Big Christmas GAA Quiz!
A big Christmas quiz to get ye your GAA fix for Christmas week! With 9 rounds of 10 questions you have until New Years Eve to get your answers in either by emailing them to [email protected] or dropping in your written answers to the Post Office in Kilbrittain. Answers will be out on New Years Day and results of winners will follow in the coming days! With prizes - a bottle of Powers whiskey, a box of Afternoon Tea biscuits and a tub of Roses chocolates as well as a very special prize for anyone taking part in the quiz that lives abroad of an authentic Kilbrittain GAA sliotar complete with scuff marks and a history that can only be imagined!(because we really don't know.. but we can dream!)
Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!
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45min
December 26, 2022 Episode 4. Part 2 - Players - Owen Sexton, Damien O'Driscoll and Paddy Ryan
The lads chat about being the young ones at the Dohenys football match, big match mentality, following your gut instincts and pre/post game superstitions. They chat about the impact of injuries on their playing careers and how coaching and staying involved from the sidelines helped to ease the transition. Recorded April 19th '22
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52min
December 26, 2022 Episode 4. Part 1 - Players - Owen Sexton, Damien O'Driscoll & Paddy Ryan
Owen, Damien & Paddy chat about the dressing room banter growing up playing with Kilbrittain. They talk about early training influences from the likes of Mícháel Holland, John Regan, Pat Deasy, Mick Donovan and Damiens father, Kieran O'Driscoll, as well as the players they looked up to from that era. Owen chats about playing senior football for Cork and Damien and Paddy talk about playing with Farranferris and trying to reach the bar that was set ten years earlier by Dan O'Connell. Recorded April 19th '22
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1h 3min
December 19, 2022 Episode 3. Part 2 - Players - Eddie Sheehy, Dan O'Connell and Niall Crowley
Dan talks about what he learned about hurling in Farranferris, the Carbery Senior County final win and playing with Cork. The lads chat about big matches with Kilbrittain at Intermediate and Senior level and good coaches they had. Players that they enjoyed playing with and against and how to beat rival teams with a style thats doesn't limit themselves. Recorded June 20th 2022
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1h 1min
December 19, 2022 Episode 3. Part 1 - Players - Eddie Sheehy, Dan O'Connell and Niall Crowley
With local legends Dan, Eddie and Niall, we chat about Niall's arrival from Bishopstown, Dan's big pressure frees and Eddie's sideline cuts. We chat about players that they all looked up to and breaking onto strong teams. Kilbrittain's hurling style then and now and some of the challenges we are facing in the future. Recorded June 20th 2022
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57min
December 12, 2022 Episode 2. Part 2 - Players - Finbarr Sheehy, Geoff O'Connell & Denis Healy
We talk about playing for Carbery and Cork, the big win of 1995, the post match trip to the Canaries, some nights out down the village, local characters and even opening a pitch down in Kerry.
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1h 9min
December 12, 2022 Episode 2. Part 1 - Players - Finbarr Sheehy, Geoff O'Connell & Denis Healy
We talk about where it all started ,influential coaches and playing styles. Playing with their brothers, their favourite rivals and the journey from Junior to Senior, in a golden era of hurling and football for Kilbrittain GAA.
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1h 4min

FAQs about The Amber Dugout:

How many episodes does The Amber Dugout have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.