Winning the Cork City Sports 3000 metres in 1987 was huge moment for Sonia O’Sullivan. It set her on a path to huge success but not before her mental toughness was tested to its limit. Today she reflects for the very first time on the race that lit the fire.

The 1987 Mindset - Building Mental Toughness | Irishman Running Abroad

Jarlath Regan presents An Irishman Abroad - 3 diverse weekly podcasts featuring the greatest Irish people of all time talking about their lives, politics, health, wellness and everything in between. Along with regular contributors Sonia O’Sullivan (Irishman Running Abroad) and Marion McKeone (Irishman In America), these podcasts are renowned for the depth and quality of its long form interviews. Previous guests include Brian O’Driscoll, Sir Bob Geldof, Tommy Tiernan, Aisling Bea, Hozier, Sarah Silverman, John C. Reilly,  Paul McGrath, Boy George, Paul Mescal, Sharon Horgan, Lisa Hannigan and Dylan Moran. To hear access the full back catalogue of hundreds of interviews dating back to 2013 and to unlock the full version of each weekly episode visit Patreon.com/irishmanabroad.

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Whatever your target over the 5 kilometre distance, Sonia has the advice to get you there. Today we start the process of helping Jarlath and the listeners get their 5k experience to where they want it to be. What’s the key to setting the right goal? Why won’t one particular thing get you there? Now is the time to join in and have fun getting faster.

Your Fastest 5K Made Easy With Sonia O'Sullivan - Irishman Running Abroad

Marion McKeone examines the chaotic violence seen on college campuses across America this week and the bizarre tale of Trump running mate wannabe Kristi Noem animal killing past. She attempts to explain the latest happenings in Donald Trump hush money trial in New York, the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction and much more. To hear the full conversation and further 30 minutes of discussion and craic each week plus two extra podcasts and archive access, visit www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad

College Campus Chaos, Kristi The Dog Killer & Donald's Big Problem - Irishman In America

Run the 2024 TCS London City Marathon alongside Jarlath Regan, Sonia O’Sullivan, Vinny Mulvey and 50,000 amazing humans raising more than 1 billion pounds for charities and causes. Hear all the sounds of this massive event and let Jarlath take you inside the turmoil that unfolds at 38km. This year he was running for Kidney Care UK. If you can, please support him and the work this amazing charity does each year to help people suffering with kidney disease and related illnesses https://2024tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/jarlath-regan
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London City Marathon 2024 Sights & Sounds - Irishman Running Abroad

Another jam packed episode with the Washington Correspondent Marion McKeone and comedian Jarlath Regan looking back on all the big news stories. Including Trump’s jury selection conundrum, Iran’s attack on Israel, RFK Jnr loses his family’s support, Mike Johnson splintered aid bill and Big Bird goes on strike?

The 1987 Mindset - Building Mental Toughness | Irishman Running Abroad

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