EPISODE · Feb 15, 2022 · 56 MIN
How Kilcoo won the All-Ireland- Conor Laverty like you've never heard him before.
from The GAA Social · host BBC Radio Ulster
Like you've never heard Conor Laverty before- nothing is off-limits. Meeting Jim McGuinness for the Down senior job, a sick child during championship, behind the scenes of Irelands best club and the drive that motivates one of the most rural places in the country. Conor also discusses why he doesn't drink alcohol, his coaching ambitions, his playing future and how 4 men convinced Mickey Moran to take the managers job- twice! It's a lens into rural Ireland and sport at it's very best. How does a team go from junior football to the premier side in Gaelic games? This weeks GAA Social peels the skin of one of Gaelic footballs most unique sportsmen.
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Like you've never heard Conor Laverty before- nothing is off-limits. Meeting Jim McGuinness for the Down senior job, a sick child during championship, behind the scenes of Irelands best club and the drive that motivates one of the most rural places in the country. Conor also discusses why he doesn't drink alcohol, his coaching ambitions, his playing future and how 4 men convinced Mickey Moran to take the managers job- twice! It's a lens into rural Ireland and sport at it's very best. How does a team go from junior football to the premier side in Gaelic games? This weeks GAA Social peels the skin of one of Gaelic footballs most unique sportsmen.
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How Kilcoo won the All-Ireland- Conor Laverty like you've never heard him before.
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