The Southern Star Sport Podcast

ON THIS week's podcast, Kieran McCarthy chats to Cork Camogie and Courcey Rovers star Saoirse McCarthy. McCarthy was in Croke Park this week for the Launch of Eir as an Official Telco partner of the Camogie Association and three year sponsor of the U16 Camogie All Ireland Championship. She talks about how Camogie bring

ON THIS week's podcast, we chat to Ballinascarthy forward Brian O’Donovan ahead of their Carbery junior AHC semi final against St James on Sunday at 2.30pm in Enniskeane. O’Donovan has been in two of the last three Southern Star Team of the Week’s across hurling and football. He is one of the most lethal finishers in t

BEARA'S Billy Murphy has a new role as their new schools coach and how they can develop as a division. He talks to Kieran McCarthy on this week's podcast. We also cover a big weekend of county football action as Clonakilty, Carbery Rangers, Dohenys and Bantry Blues. The current state of play in the Carbery junior A cha

PAUL O'DONOVAN was recently awarded for his incredible 2024 with a monthly West Cork Sports Star award, and we took the time to catch up with him in a year that has gone pretty well, it's fair to say. A second Olympic gold medal, a seventh World Rowing championship, starting work as a doctor – it's been a busy year. Th

THIS week's podcast is a preview special as we look ahead to this weekend's Cork football championship matches as the final round of the group stage takes place. It looks set to be an exciting couple of days of football as there is still plenty to be decided across the different divisions, with a number of West Cork cl

PAUL O'Donovan might have chosen to take some time off after winning his third Olympic – and second gold – medal in Paris during the summer. He would have been well within his rights to rest, recover and let everything sink in. Instead, he travelled to Canada just a couple of weeks later and won his seventh World Rowin