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  1. FATE SEALED- WHERE TO NEXT? // BIT O'RED POD 219 //

    The Bit O'Red's relegation to the First Divison has been confirmed following a 5-1 defeat to Shelbourne. In Episode 219, Ronan, James, Fionn and Gerry look back on the loss at Tolka Park. With relegation confirmed, the lads the importance of planning for next season and what needs to be done...

  2. MASKED SINGERS AND ROVERS RAMBLING // BIT O'RED POD 218 //

    Despite no game on the pitch, it's been a busy international break for The Bit O'Red. In Episode 218, James, Gerry and Odhrán discuss member's voting overwhelmingly in favour of restructuring the club at a special general meeting. Manager Darren Purse fielded questions from supporters last Friday...

  3. ON THE BRINK // BIT O'RED POD 217 //

    Two defeats in three days have left The Bit O'Red on the brink. In Episode 217, Ronan, Odhrán, Fionn and James dissect the defeats. The women's team, however, were successful once more, putting their male counterparts to shame. They picked up a 1-0 triumph over league and cup chasing Shelbourne…

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  4. RED & WHITE RECKONING // BIT O'RED POD 216 //

    The Bit O'Red have exited the FAI Cup following a 3-0 defeat to Waterford at the RSC. In Episode 216, Ronan, Fionn, Gerry and James dissect the loss on the south coast. The women's team, however, were successful on their travels. They picked up a 3-0 triumph of their on- away to Cork City at...

  5. CAPITAL CAPITULATION // BIT O'RED POD 215 //

    The Bit O'Red made the trip to Dalymount Park last Friday night. In Episode 215, Ronan, James and Gerry look back on the 3-0 defeat and the manner of which has left many at a low ebb. The FAI Cup returns to view this weekend with another trip on the road. The lads look ahead to the game at the…

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  6. A SHOWGROUNDS STALEMATE // BIT O'RED POD 214 //

    The Bit O'Red picked up another vital point in the pursuit of Premier Division survival. In Episode 214, Ronan, Gerry and James look back on the draw with Waterford FC. While the league continues with a trip to Dalymount Park. The lads look ahead to the game against Bohs.

  7. CUP PROGRESSION & TOMMY HIGGINS // BIT O'RED POD 213 //

    The Bit O'Red avoided a potential banana skin with 4-0 triumph over Kerry FC. In Episode 213, Ronan, Gerry and James look back on the FAI Cup Last 16 victory and the impact in change in formation to a 3-5-2. Last Friday saw a major announcement in relation to the structure of behind the scenes at...

  8. BEATEN IN THE BRANDYWELL // BIT O'RED POD 212 //

    The Bit O'Red left The Brandywell on Friday night empty handed. In Episode 212, Ronan, Fionn and Gerry look back on the defeat and the manner of which has left many aggrieved. The women's team continue to outshine their male counterparts. They maintained their unbeaten league run to ten games…

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  9. ORIEL SMASH & GRAB // BIT O'RED POD 211 //

    It wasn't pretty but The Bit O'Red picked up a point at Oriel Park. In a reversal of previous weeks, it was Gareth McElroy who found the elusive equaliser in county Louth. In Episode 211, Ronan, Gerry, James and Odhrán look back on the draw. The women's team suffered extra-time heartbreak in the...

  10. DENIED AT THE DEATH // BIT O'RED POD 210 //

    The Bit O'Red looked like they were going to pick up all three points last Saturday night. However, a Drogheda United goal in stoppage time ensured a share of the spoils. In Episode 210, Ronan, Odhrán and Gerry dissect Darren Purse's first game in The Showgrounds dugout. The women's team are...

  11. PURSE-PICKED // BIT O'RED POD 209 //

    Darren Purse has been named as the new manager of Sligo Rovers. In this mini episode 209, Ronan, Fionn, Gerry and James reconvene to react to confirmation of his appointment. We hear from the new gaffer himself. While Si from Cardiff City World joins the pod. He gives insight into Purse and what...

  12. CUP PROGRESSION & DROGS DUEL // BIT O'RED POD 208 //

    No manager? No problem for The Bit O’Red. In Episode 208, Ronan, Fionn, James and Odhrán discuss the 4-0 triumph over Janesboro FC in the FAI Cup which ensured progression to the next round. The draw is made for the last 16 with a home tie at The Showgrounds the result- the lads analyse that.…

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  13. BACK TO BASICS? // BIT O'RED POD 207 //

    It has been a tumultuous week for The Bit O’Red. In Episode 207, Ronan, Fionn and Gerry discuss John Russell’s departure to Shelbourne, his time as manager at the Showgrounds the potential impacts of his exit for the rest of the season. Despite coming from 2-nil down last Saturday, Galway struck…

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  14. SECOND-HALF SWING // BIT O'RED POD 206 //

    The Bit O'Red took the lead against Shamrock Rovers, but unfortunately, were pegged back in the second half. In Episode 206, Ronan, Odhrán and Gerry look back on the loss. There are, however some positives, with players returning from injury plus added reinforcements. The women's continued their...

  15. LAST-GASP SPOILS SHARED // BIT O'RED POD 205 //

    An equaliser in the dying moments in the game secured a point for Shelbourne and denied The Bit O'Red all three. In Episode 205, Ronan, Gerry, Odhrán and Fionn look back on the draw . The lads discuss the circumstances that led to a two-goal leader being surrendered. Shamrock Rovers roll into…

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  16. A SAINTS SUCKER PUNCH // BIT O'RED POD 204 //

    The Bit O'Red made the trip to Inchicore last Friday night. In Episode 204, Ronan, Fionn and James dissect the last gasp defeat to St. Patrick’s Athletic. The lads look back on the defeat. The women’s team suffered some late heartbreak over their own, conceding late to Shelbourne. They do…

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  17. A WHIMPER IN WATERFORD // BIT O'RED POD 203 //

    The Bit O'Red returned from the mid-season break with an absolute whimper. In Episode 203, Ronan, Gerry and Fionn dissect the four-nil defeat to Waterford. The lads look back on the defeat and the potential implications going forward. While the games keep coming thick and fist as another away…

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  18. TRIUMPH IN TALLAGHT // BIT O'RED POD 202 //

    The Bit O'Red have a pep in their step after a last-gasp victory over Shams. In Episode 202, Ronan, James and Fionn disect the triumph over The Hoops and what led to all three points heading down the N4. The women's team continue their upward curve, this time with four first half goals to topple...

  19. FOUR BETTER OR WORSE // BIT O'RED POD 201 //

    A 4-1 defeat to Galway United has left a sour taste for The Bit O'Red. In Episode 201, Ronan and James discuss the defeat to the away side and the impact it may have for the remainder of the season. The women's team did pick up all three points at the weekend, however, with a 2-1 victory over...

  20. BUMPER 200TH SPECIAL WITH IAN BARACLOUGH // BIT O'RED POD 200 //

    Happy 200th Episode! The Bit O'Red picked up a valuable point at Tolka Park albeit with some dubious decisions by the match officials. In Episode 200, Ronan, James and Fionn look back on the draw and its various talking points. To mark the milestone, Ronan and Gerry sat down with the man who led...

  21. DROGS DEFEAT & POINT WITH PAT'S // BIT O'RED POD 199 //

    A defeat to Drogheda and draw with St. Pat's ensured one point out of six for The Bit O'Red over the May Bank Holiday weekend. In Episode 199, Ronan and Fionn look back on the defeat at Sullivan and Lambe Park and the stalemate at The Showgrounds. The women's picked up an impressive result over…

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  22. KAVANAGH GOOD TIME // BIT O'RED POD 198 //

    A 2-0 victory over has made three wins in a row and four without defeat for The Bit O'Red. Dundalk were the latest side to fall victim of the resurgent Rovers. In Episode 198, Ronan, Fionn, James and Gerry look back on the triumph at The Showgrounds. With a Bank Holiday weekend ahead, that means...

  23. A ROVERS REVIVAL? // BIT O'RED POD 197 //

    A 2-0 victory over has made three without defeat for The Bit O'Red. Two wins in a row in that time coupled with a second clean sheet in three have caused reasons for optimism. In Episode 197, Ronan, Fionn, James and Gerry look back on the triumph at The Showgrounds. The games are coming thick and...

  24. DALYMOUNT DELIGHT // BIT O'RED POD 196 //

    An early concession had The Bit O'Red fearing the worst. However, a remarkable turnaround saw the team pick up a valuable three points in the League of Ireland Premier Division. In Episode 196, Ronan, Fionn, James and Gerry look back on the triumph at Dalymount Park and the potential…

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  25. SAINTS SLUMP & DERRY DRAW // BIT O'RED POD 195 //

    The Bit O'Red pick up one point from a possible six across the Bank Holiday weekend. In Episode 195, Ronan, Gerry, Fionn and James look back on the 4-1 defeat at Richmond Park to St. Patrick's Athletic and the scoreless draw with free-spending Derry City at The Showgrounds. There's no let up with…

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  26. RINSE & REPEAT // BIT O'RED POD 194 //

    A one-nil defeat to Shelbourne has left The Bit O’Red eighth in the table with eight games played. In Episode 194, Ronan, Fionn, James and Gerry look back on the loss and the implications may lay further down the line. The women’s team were also unsuccessful over the weekend, succumbing 2-1 to...

  27. DAMAGING DEFEATS & SYDNEY STEPHENS // BIT O'RED POD 193 //

    It’s been a weekend of mixed results for teams donning The Bit O’Red. In Episode 193, Ronan, Gerry and James look back on the two defeats for the men’s team, at home to Shamrock Rovers and away to Dundalk. The women’s team, however, began their season in impressive fashion, drawing one-all with...

  28. DEFEATING DROGS, GAVIN HUGHES, & CON MURPHY // BIT O'RED POD 192 //

    The Bit O'Red have picked up their first three points of the season. In Episode 192, Ronan, Gerry and James dissect the 2-1 triumph over Drogheda United. The women's team kick-off their season when they host Athlone Town on Saturday. Ronan sits down with newly-appointed manager Gavin Hughes to…

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  29. TOOTHLESS AGAINST THE TRIBES / BIT O'RED POD 191 //

    Another wretched display this time away to Galway United has left The Bit O'Red at the foot of the table. In Episode 191, Ronan, Fionn, James and Gerry look back on the defeat at Eamon Deacy Park. Comments from the listeners spark some interesting discussions. While 4th place Drogheda United…

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  30. SOUTH EAST STALEMATE / BIT O'RED POD 190 //

    The first point of the season was picked up following a nil-all draw away to Waterford. In Episode 190, Ronan, Fionn and James look back on the RSC stalemate. The games are coming thick and first with another away trip on the horizon. The lads look ahead to the visit to Eamon Deacy Park to take…

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  31. FOUR-GOAL FALLOUT // BIT O'RED POD 189 //

    A humiliating defeat to Bohs in the first home game of the season has The Bit O’Red left with questions to answer. In Epsiode 189, Ronan, James, Gerry and Fionn look back on the four-nil triumph for the away side. The games are coming thick and fast with a trip to Waterford on Friday night. Blues...

  32. BRING ON THE BOHS // BIT O'RED POD 188 //

    A sucker punch in the closing minutes denied The Bit O'Red from the opening game of the season away to Derry City. In Episode 188, Ronan, Gerry, Fionn and James discuss the 2-1 defeat to The Candystripes. The first home game is just around the corner with Bohs visiting The Showgrounds. The lads...

  33. 2026 SEASON PREVIEW // BIT O'RED POD 187 //

    We are back! The 2026 season begins on Friday night with a trip up the N15 to take on free-spending Derry City. In Episode 187, Ronan, Fionn, Gerry and James discuss the transfer arrivals and departures, in what has been a busy few weeks at The Showgrounds. The fans gave their thoughts ahead of…

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  34. 2025 SEASON REVIEW // BORST POD 186 //

    Don’t you know pump it up, The Bit O’Red are staying up! In Episode 186, Ronan, Fionn and James discuss the 2-1 triumph in Tallaght which ensured Premier Division football at The Showgrounds for 2026. The lads discuss the various highlights and lowlights of what has been an eventful season. A...

  35. ONE-ALL & ONE TO GO // BORST POD 185 //

    A deflating 1-1 draw at home to Cork City has failed to quash any fears for The Bit O’Red. In Episode 185, Ronan, Fionn and James look back on the stalemate with The Leesiders as relegation play-off fears come tearing up in the rear view mirror. There’s one more to go- a trip to Tallaght. The…

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  36. SQUEAKY BUM TIME // BORST POD 184 //

    The return from the international break was marked with a 3-1 defeat to Shelbourne at Tolka Park. In Episode 184, Ronan, James and Fionn look back on the loss as the season nears its conclusion. The fight for survival continues for The Bit O’Red with three teams level on 37 points with two games…

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  37. SAINTS & JAD WINNERS // BORST POD 183 //

    7 points out of a possible 9 is as good as a turnaround The Bit O'Red could have hoped for following the cup defeat to Kerry. In Episode 183, Ronan, Fionn and James dissect the latest triumph, a deserved 1-0 win over Stephen Kenny and St Pat's. The lads discuss the result's importance before...

  38. DROGS DRAW & TRIBES TOPPLED // BORST POD 182 //

    Following the defeat to Kerry in the cup, The Bit O’Red demanded a response. In Episode 182, Ronan, Fionn and James look back on the four points gained over the double game weekend. The lads dissect the draw at home to Drogheda as well as the hard-fought 1-0 defeat of Galway United at Terryland....

  39. CUP CAPITULATION // BORST POD 181 //

    It's been a week to forget for The Bit O'Red. In Episode 181, Ronan, James and Fionn look back on the 4-3 FAI Cup quarter final defeat to Kerry FC. The lads dissect the result and its potential implications both short and long-term. Games do keep coming, however, with the visit of Drogheda on...

  40. THE KINGDOM, HERE WE COME // BORST POD 180 //

    After a brief hiatus, the lads are back for another episode. In number 180, Ronan, James, Sean and Fionn look back on the nil-all draw with Bohemians. Sean dissects the women’s team dramatic 2-2 draw with Treaty United on Saturday. Club chairman Tommy Higgins and volunteer Liam McLoughlin discuss...

  41. SUNNY SOUTH FEAST // BORST POD 179 //

    The Bit O’Red continued their fine form with a deserved 2-1 comeback victory over Waterford on Friday night. In Episode 179, Ronan, James and Fionn dissect the triumph over John Coleman’s side which further boosts survival hopes. With the international break just around the corner, the lads look...

  42. CHAMPAGNE SUPER ROVERS // BORST POD 178 //

    Attention may have been drawn to a certain band’s sold-out gigs in Dublin over the weekend. However, from a Bit O’ Red perspective, there was only one show in town. In Episode 178, Ronan, Fionn and James look back on the 1-0 triumph over Bohs at Dalymount Park. The games are coming thick and fast...

  43. CHAOS CONTROL // BORST POD 177 //

    The Bit O’Red came away from Richmond Park with a 3-0 defeat, albeit in controversial circumstances. In Episode 177, Ronan, Sean, Fionn and James look back on the loss to St Pat’s and discuss the fallout following the fixture. The women’s team have enjoyed a more fruitful time of late. Sean…

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  44. TOE-TAPPING TO THREE POINTS // BORST POD 176 //

    A stunning late comeback win over Cork City extended The Bit O’ Red’s unbeaten run to six games. In Episode 176, Ronan, Sean and Fionn look back on the 3-2 triumph at Turner’s Cross. The lads discuss the fallout of the game and its potential implications for the remainder of the season.…

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  45. DUNDALK DEFEATED & JAKE DOYLE-HAYES // BORST POD 175 //

    Another 2-0 triumph, this time over Dundalk ensured The Bit O’ Red’s progression to the next round of the FAI Cup. In Episode 175, Ronan, Gerry, Fionn and Sean look back on the victory over Oriel Park. Midfield maestro, Jake Doyle-Hayes joins the lads fresh off the back of scoring his first goal...

  46. CANDYSTRIPES CRUSHED & UP FOR THE CUP // BORST POD 174 //

    A 2-0 triumph over Derry City at a sun-drenched Showgrounds has once again put a pep to The Bit O’ Red step. In Episode 174, Ronan, Gerry, Fionn and Sean look back on the deserved victory over The Candystripes. With the team looking settled again, the FAI Cup comes into focus. The lads look ahead...

  47. MAD ABOUT JAD // BORST POD 173 //

    Another impressive Bit O’ Red performance ensured the points were shared against Shams. In Episode 173, Ronan, Conor, Sean, Fionn and James look back on the draw with The Hoops and discuss the impact of the new signings with some familiar faces also impressing. With another tough encounter ahead,...

  48. SQUARE PEGS & WONDER GOALS // BORST POD 172 //

    A last-gasp header denied a defiant The Bit O’Red a huge three points at Dalymount Park. In Episode 172, Ronan, Fionn and Sean look back on the draw with Bohemians. The lads discuss the women’s team and their cup exit at the hands of DLR Waves. While with the visit of Shams on the horizon, the…

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  49. POETRY IN MOTION // BORST POD 171 //

    It’s been a weekend of contrasting fortunes on the pitch for The Bit O’Red. In Episode 171, Ronan, Gerry and James look back on Friday’s narrow defeat to Drogheda United at Sullivan and Lambe Park. The lads then marvel in the 2-1 Connacht derby triumph over Galway United at The Showgrounds.…

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  50. WHERE THERE’S WILSON, THERE’S A WAY // BORST POD 170 //

    The lads return after the mid-season break, revitalised, refreshed and raring to go again. In Episode 170, Ronan, Fionn, Sean and James look back on Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Waterford at The Showgrounds. The games keep coming thick and fast with a trip to Drogheda and a home clash Galway ahead...

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