The Short Grass Kildare Nationalist Sports Podcast

The Short Grass Kildare Nationalist Sports Podcast - Episode 9

The Short Grass Kildare Nationalist Sports Podcast

Show Notes

As the weeks go by, the games on the Kildare GAA calendar get bigger and bigger. Episode 9 of the The Short Grass Kildare Nationalist Sports podcast looks ahead to the Senior Hurling final. Can Naas make it 7 in a row? Or will Maynooth cause a major upset? The panel of host Pat Costello, Ger McNally, Tommy O'Connell and Richard Commins also look back on last week's huge weekend of football. Tributes are also paid to the retiring trio of Daniel Flynn, Ellen Dowling and Claire Sullivan after their wonderful careers in a Kildare jersey, and there is also the usual round up of other sports around Kildare.

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