Free State with Joe Brolly & Dion Fanning
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Free State podcast with @JoeBrolly1993 and @dionfanning out every Tuesday & Thursday
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"Cork have never recovered from Donal Óg Cusack's destruction of the morale in County Cork in general." Why you can't compare Mayo footballers and Cork hurlers, and Donal Óg's role in their downfall - new episode tomorrow, a look back on a disastrous day for Cork. #FreeState
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The funerals of Diogo Jota and André Silva's in Portugal and the outpouring of grief in Liverpool highlighted the societal differences in the two country's according to Joe Brolly who was in Portugal to witness the quiet dignity of the community there. New episode tomorrow.
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"Did you fucking hear that there's a girl in a fucking school in Roscommon who, came into school clucking like a hen? And they've put her in a hen house. And they're feeding her grain at lunchtime... Jesus Christ, let me get on the internet now!"
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"I cannot believe you're advocating this. I am amazed that you think that" Do people who disagree with everything Charlie Kirk stood for need to observe a respectful silence or should they make their case now when it matters most? #FreeState
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"...you tell me the difference between Nelson Mandela and Gerry Adams? What's the difference?" Things got heated as Dion and Joe discussed the legacy of Gerry Adams in the Peace Process in our latest episode 'Why Gerry Adams beat the BBC' Listen now, link below ⬇️
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"That's what people misunderstand about loyal Ulster men - They don't take themselves in the slightest bit seriously and therefore their art and their culture is uniquely unsuited to... forensic analysis." Dion and Joe crack the code of the postmodern art of bonfire building.
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"There's Twitter demand for it I believe..." Finally, Niall Stanage meets Free State with Joe Brolly & Dion Fanning as we dive into what it's like to cover the Trump White House, how the media engages with the presidency... and why Down hurling is so violent.
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"I actually think maybe Fianna Fáil should come out and back Catherine Connolly. That would throw everybody. Just say we'll support Catherine Connolly and then try and claim it as their victory." How Jim Gavin came undone in the Nasty Rose of Tralee - episode out now
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"That damned elusive Jimmy McGuinness" Joe has been getting updates on Donegal's whereabouts all week, as McGuinness shuts them off from the outside world but can anyone pin down the Scarlet Pimpernel of gaelic football? #FreeState new episode out now.
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"You can't ask a man from Derry, you know, from a nationalist tradition, the nationalist tradition to wear a poppy." The brilliant football historian David Goldblatt on the Poppy Wars and how football explains so much of where England is today in society.
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Joe doesn't ask for a lot - just a nice, tasteful acknowledgement on the side of the Kerry team bus if they win the All Ireland this year. Oh, and that pint that Jim McGuinness owes him for causing Mayo's downfall in the 2012 final. #FreeState
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When Ali met Ireland On #FreeState today Dave Hannigan tells talks about his book 'The Big Fight - When Ali Conquered Ireland'. It is a tale of men with dreams from Kerry and Brooklyn, how Ali responded to the unconditional love he encountered and how it changed him.
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"Now they're becoming a pariah and Micheál Martin is happy to assist that just in the same way as he is happy to assist the flights through Shannon that are bringing weapons to Israel. know, and that's the sort of rotten, duplicitous world that #Kneecap are railing against."
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