A Roy Orbison Tattoo Podcast

Mickey Quinn joins us to talk about the brilliant Ted Lasso

David Baird joins us to discuss what he learned from Mary Poppins Returns and some take-home pointers from the movie.

We are joined by Irish Olympian, David Gillick to discuss "Without Limits" about the American middle-distance runner, Steve Prefontaine.

Join us as Down Senior Hurling manager Ronan Sheehan looks back at Blood and Glory and the founding of the Springboks

Brendan Bugler joins us to discuss the excellent documentary "The Dawn Wall". Join us as we discuss his coaching journey and what we can learn from the documentary

This week we are watching National Champions with Clare LGFA Manager Evan Talty. We discuss lots of coaching content, which is interesting as there is no coaching in the movie.

Colm Egan joins us all the way from Chicago and we discuss the movie Draft Day. Colm gives us some insights into the GAA in America and how we could use some of their concepts at home to better our games, as well as discussing many other coaching topics.

We are delighted to be joined by Stephen Lavin as we watch "Americas Game Missing Rings, the 1990 Buffalo Bills". We discuss Stephens input to the very insightful Twitter page @GAASense and website, as well as his thoughts on Games Based Coaching among other topics.

This week we speak to Brian Boyle who shares his experience and knowledge as a Primary School Principal, Coach, PE educator, and founder of Physical Activity and Locomotor Movement. 

This week we chat to David Sharkey about the Channel 4 movie, Shackleton. David discusses Theming in Coaching and how it works basically, and also what we can learn from Sir Ernest Shackleton in one of history greatest tales of survival

We are joined by Cork GDA Sean Crowley to discuss this classic kids sporting movie.

Barry is a full time GDA with Waterford GAA and joins us this week as we look at child and youth coaching. We discuss a range of topics including the new Well Kids program in Waterford as well as communication, value of trials and tests and many other topics.

This week we are joined by Irish sprinting coach Shane McCormack to discuss the movie "Gallipoli" starring a young Mel Gibson about the unique friendship between 2 Australian Sprinters who join WW1 for the Allies. Shane shares his experience of coaching Irelands fastest woman, Phil Healy and the trials and tribulations of the last 16 months.

John Murphy joins us to share his vast knowledge as a Post Primary School teacher, club player, coach and coach educator whilst we watch the Big Green. We talk various areas from Primary School GAA games to Feile and everything in between

We are joined by Noel McNamara who is Academy Manager with Leinster Rugby and we discuss the classic Basketball movie, Hoosiers. Join us as we pick the brains of one of Irelands top rugby coaches and see what we can bring to the coaching world from the movie.

This week we are joined by Shane Curran to look at the documentary Sherpa, about the Sherpa people and their lives as guides on Everest. An interesting look into how we can use the movie for some coaching points.

We are joined by Tyrone man, Mickey Donnelly to discuss the classic Chariots of Fire. Join us to see how we can link the movie to GAA Coaching and Mickey gives us some of his experiences.

Join us as we get an insight into Ballymun and Dublin GAA man Paddy Christie. Paddy shares some anecdotes from his playing and coaching career in Ballymun, DCU, Dublin and Tipperary. A fascinating man and a really interesting discussion

This week we are joined by Ger Brennan to discuss the classic White Men Can't Jump and we discuss lots of different angles from the movie.

This week, we are joined by Russell Earnshaw from the brilliant Magic Academy. We watch the Roller Derby classic "Whip It" and we use the movie to chat about Coaching and what we can learn from the lessons within. Join in and let us know what you think.

We are joined by Camogie Manager of the Year, Brian Dowling from Kilkenny to discuss Ben Afflecks role as head coach of a high school Basketball team. As he fights his own demons, he tries to inspire the team to be successful and change their losing habits.

We are joined by the Coaches Coach, Mr Liam Moggan who takes us down memory lane to look at "16 Days of Glory- The 1984 Los Angeles Olympics". A fascinating insight into Liams way of thinking using some of the heroes of yesteryear as guides along the way.

This week we are joined by Laois Senior Footballer John O'Loughlin to discuss the Prime Video Documentary "The Test: A new era for Australia's Team". We look at Justin Langers coaching style and the ups and downs of the cricket campaign.

Check out this weeks episode where we pick Michael Fennellys mind on a range of topics from Ballyhale, Coaching U6s, Communication, Offaly and lots more interesting topics.

Irish Womens U17 National Head Coach, James Scott joins us to chat about Pep and what we can bring back to a more basic level. 

Wexford GDA Shane O'Hanlon joins us to talk about Kicking & Screaming. Shane tells us why he has used clips from the movie on some of his coaching workshops. There is absolutely loads to discuss from a Coaching perspective, from the challenges facing novice coaches to winning at all costs

Owen Mooney joins us to discuss Rudy, the undersized American Football player with a huge heart. A really interesting discussion on a wide variety of topics but sure to be of interest to coaches and the discussion on what can be learnt from just "Playing"

We look at Clash of the Ash, a mixture of Pure Mule and Normal People, about a young Hurler in Fermoy in 1980s Ireland. We look at Kevin Barry as the coach and what we can learn from him, mostly on what not to do.

Join us as we look at Mickey Goldmills Coaching for the second time and see how we think he has evolved as a coach

Herb Brooks led the USA to a stunning victory over USSR on the way to winning Gold at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Join us as we discuss " The Miracle on Ice" and how Coach Brooks led his amateur side to a famous victory against the best professional teams in the world

DC Williams is a newly formed school and the Titans are the Football team. Coach Boone must fight conflict between the players and also between management to make a success. Join us as we discuss how he got on

This week Colm and Paul debate who was the better coach in Season 1 of the Netflix and Youtube sensation, Cobra Kai. Join us as we discuss the exploits of Johnny Lawrence and Danial Larusso

Coach Klein battles his demons and finds a career altering player in his Waterboy. See how the team and the Coach develop to give the Mud Dogs their first win in 5 years and a season to remember