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Smaller Fish GAA

By Colm Parkinson

Colm Parkinson's hurling and football podcasts
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New LGFA transgender policy

Smaller Fish GAAFeb 21, 2023

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New LGFA transgender policy

New LGFA transgender policy

I spoke with Danielle Loughrey who plays football for Buncranna GAA and is also the PRO for the Donegal County Board and Sorcha, who is the Sports working team lead from the Countess advocacy group for women and children, about the new LGFA policy for transgender women in the woman's game.

Feb 21, 202330:55
Wooly meets Luke Loughlin

Wooly meets Luke Loughlin

Luke is very honest about his troubles with addiction to alcohol and the help he got in treatment. 


Hope it's of interest to some of you.

Oct 31, 202244:16
Wooly meets Tiernan McCann

Wooly meets Tiernan McCann

Had a great chat with Tiernan McCann in June, he was very honest about his reasons for dropping off the Tyrone panel and conversations he had with management. 

Aug 23, 202249:28
Smaller Fish football LIVE in the Sugar Club

Smaller Fish football LIVE in the Sugar Club

Live from the Sugar Club

Jul 21, 202201:19:25
Smaller Fish LIVE from the Sugar Club

Smaller Fish LIVE from the Sugar Club

Smaller Fish LIVE from the Sugar Club

Jul 14, 202201:26:44
Clare tactics lead to the great Munster final and John Conlon masterclass in no6 play

Clare tactics lead to the great Munster final and John Conlon masterclass in no6 play

Hey everyone, here's a clip from the hurling show where myself Eoin Larkin and Ollie Baker chat about the classic Munster final and how Clares tactics contributed to it.

Loads more on the show - Eoin gives his thoughts on Cody v Shefflin too and loads more.

Remember you can join the extended panel below - 23 shows during May

Jun 06, 202209:52
Mayo defence difficult to manage, the forwards not so much

Mayo defence difficult to manage, the forwards not so much

Hey everyone, here's a clip from the football show where myself Conan Doherty and Aaron Kernan talk about how difficult it is to play against the Mayo defence and a bit on Jack Carney at full forward.

Loads on Armagh too, Aaron was at that one and what happened Tyrone this year.

Remember you can join the extended panel below - 23 shows during May

https://www.patreon.com/creator-home


Jun 06, 202211:25
TV offering leaves GAA fans short changed

TV offering leaves GAA fans short changed

Myself Paddy Stapleton and Ollie Baker got to talking about the lack of GAA TV shows , especially during the championship.


You can join the extended panel on www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa



May 11, 202212:11
Hurling show - Cody's mask slips

Hurling show - Cody's mask slips

Hello everyone, here's a clip from the show of myself Paddy Stapleton and Ollie Baker discussing the handshake between Cody and Shefflin.  


Remember you can join us on the extended panel at www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

May 03, 202210:29
Football show - Conor McKenna sending off & why does he still not have a regular position

Football show - Conor McKenna sending off & why does he still not have a regular position

Myself, Cian Ward and Conan Doherty spent a good bit of time chatting about Conor McKenna - his performance, his sending off and why the Tyrone management haven't found a regular position for him in the team.

To listen to the full show go to www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Apr 19, 202212:09
Hurling Show - Cork have a lot of problems

Hurling Show - Cork have a lot of problems

On this weeks show a spent a lot of time with Ollie Baker and Brian Carroll wondering why Cork persist with a game plan that seems set up to fail. 


Here's a part of that chat and remember you can join the extended panel at www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Apr 19, 202212:40
Hurling show - how good are Waterford

Hurling show - how good are Waterford

Sharing a part of yesterdays hurling show with Paddy Stapleton and Ollie Baker - we talk about Waterford and how good they are and loads on what Cork need to do as well

Apr 05, 202212:05
Football show - what's wrong with Donegal?

Football show - what's wrong with Donegal?

Some analysis of Donegal from the show last night.

We also discussed Dublin, Tyrone, Mayo team selection and game out loads of weekend awards.

Remember you can join us on the extended panel at www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Mar 21, 202209:28
Football show - Kerry's Paudie Clifford mistake

Football show - Kerry's Paudie Clifford mistake

Here's is a clip from the football show where we discuss Paudie Clifford's role with Kerry 

Mar 14, 202209:47
Wooly meets Ruby Walsh

Wooly meets Ruby Walsh

Here's a clip of Wooly meets Ruby Walsh - you can listen to the full interview, and all the other shows, at www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Mar 10, 202212:09
Goal of the weekend, Wexford stickwork and Oisin Pepper

Goal of the weekend, Wexford stickwork and Oisin Pepper

Here's a clip of the hurling show from yesterday. We did loads on Limerick and Cork in Part 1 and in Part 2 we usually give out a few awards.

remember you can join at www.patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Mar 01, 202213:17
'Sheep are a drug' it's Hurling and farming

'Sheep are a drug' it's Hurling and farming

Here is a clip from one of our most popular show - Hurling and farming with Damien Hayes. After this clip we get in depth lesson cattle, calving, meat, dry stock farming and a lot more

Feb 24, 202208:32
Mayo get on with it while Dessie makes excuses

Mayo get on with it while Dessie makes excuses

Hey everyone who subscribed in January, I want to share a clip from last nights show.


Remember you can listen to the full show by joining the extended panel, we’re just over at Patreon.com/smallerfishgaa 

Feb 21, 202209:38
Dublin problems, Armagh improvement & Mad Mayo Part VIII

Dublin problems, Armagh improvement & Mad Mayo Part VIII

Wooly, Cian and Conan review all the weekend's action. 

Jan 30, 202201:25:39
Intercounty football is back PLUS club semi final previews

Intercounty football is back PLUS club semi final previews

Wooly is joined by Eamon Callaghan and Aaron Kernan to preview the weekend's national league games and the All Ireland club semi finals. 

Jan 27, 202201:15:45
Ep1 Hurling and Farming with Damien Hayes

Ep1 Hurling and Farming with Damien Hayes

Wooly and Damien discuss the news of the month and Damian gives a farming lesson to the townies that need it!
Jan 26, 202201:00:30
Wooly meets Conor Moore

Wooly meets Conor Moore

Wooly meets impressionist Conor Moore, better known as Conor Sketches

Jan 25, 202246:05
Tom Parsons interview & Green proposal to fly through congress

Tom Parsons interview & Green proposal to fly through congress

Wooly is joined by Conan and Tom Parsons to discuss the Green proposal that has been endorsed by central council. 

Jan 24, 202242:33
TJ magic, Thomas’ heartbreak & battling Ballygunnar

TJ magic, Thomas’ heartbreak & battling Ballygunnar

Wooly is joined by Paddy Stapleton and Paul Murphy to review two fantastic All Ireland club semi finals 

Jan 24, 202201:08:27
Club previews, Bubbles omission & hurling transfers

Club previews, Bubbles omission & hurling transfers

Wooly is joined by Brian Carroll and Paul Murphy to preview the weekend's action and discuss the news of the week.

Jan 20, 202201:15:48
Ep1 Irish Down Under ft. Zach on Oisin Mullin PLUS Conor Nash interview

Ep1 Irish Down Under ft. Zach on Oisin Mullin PLUS Conor Nash interview

First Irish down under show is a good one. Zach chats Oisin Mullin, Callum Browne, Darragh Joyce, Cora Staunton, Brid Stack and Rachel Kearns...& AFL pre seasons. In Part 2 i speak to Conor Nash who not only gave up playing with Meath, he also turned down a Leinster rugby offer to play AFL.
Jan 19, 202201:09:04
Wooly meets Colm Boyle

Wooly meets Colm Boyle

Mayo legend Colm Boyle chats to Wooly about his career.

Jan 18, 202243:34
Club TV offering, Allez les bleus & evergreen Ross Munnelly

Club TV offering, Allez les bleus & evergreen Ross Munnelly

Wooly is joined by Cian Ward and Brendan Devenney to discuss the Provincial finals and some intercounty talking points

Jan 16, 202201:08:44
Club finals preview, harsh Jack O' Connor & score, score, score

Club finals preview, harsh Jack O' Connor & score, score, score

Wooly is joined by Aaron Kernan and Ger Brennan for all the news and previews on a Thursday

Jan 13, 202201:17:52
Wooly meets Rob Kearney

Wooly meets Rob Kearney

First episode of Wooly meets is Irish rugby (and Cooley Kickhams) legend Rob Kearney.

Jan 11, 202239:41
Ballygunner brilliance, Kerry make history & Joe says no

Ballygunner brilliance, Kerry make history & Joe says no

Wooly is joined by Paddy Stapleton and Niall Rigney to review all the weekend's action. 

Jan 10, 202201:07:35
Club finals review, Smaller Fish reunion & Guerilla marketing

Club finals review, Smaller Fish reunion & Guerilla marketing

Wooly is joined by two old friends for the first ever episode of the football show. 

Jan 10, 202201:11:38