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Over The Bar

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Over The Bar is a brand-new Gaelic Games history podcast hosted by Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara. Every week we tackle one big question about the history of Gaelic Games — from the origins of the Association, to the moments, people, and controversies that shaped our national games.

Each free weekly episode dives deep into a major story, bringing the past to life for fans in Ireland and abroad. Whether you’re steeped in tradition or just curious about the history behind the games, Over The Bar is your weekly dose of heritage, passion, and insight.

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87 episodes

  1. Did GAA Players Fight In WWI? 33:50
  2. Week That Was - Nov 2nd to 8th 14:35
  3. How Did Kerry Lose A Hero Between A Drawn All Ireland Final And The Replay? 28:59
  4. Week That Was - Oct 26th to Nov 1st 17:16
  5. Where Did Down's Jersey Come From? 33:03
  6. Week That Was - Oct 19th to 25th 14:07
  7. How Did Páidí Ó Sé's Reign As Kerry Manager End? 54:32
  8. Week That Was - Oct 12th to 18th 15:06
  9. Why Did Tipperary Go 16 Years Without Winning A Munster Title? Part 2 58:47
  10. Week That Was - Oct 5th to 11th 13:30
  11. Why Did Tipperary Go 16 Years Without Winning A Munster Title? Part 1 1:01:01
  12. Week That Was - Sept 28th to Oct 4th 12:51
  13. Why Was The GPA Formed? 56:59
  14. Week That Was - Sept 21st to 27th 11:47
  15. What Happened Between Christy Ring And Galway In The 1953 All Ireland Final? 53:31
  16. Week That Was - Sept 14th to 20th 13:02
  17. Why Do Mayo Wear The Green Above The Red? 35:11
  18. Week That Was - Sept 7th to 13th 18:18
  19. How Did A Championship Game Lead To A Murder Charge? 55:27
  20. Week That Was - Aug 31st To Sept 6th 13:59
  21. When Did Muhammad Ali Fight In Croke Park? 1:02:15
  22. Week That Was - Aug 24th to 30th 19:28
  23. When Was The First Live GAA Broadcast? 36:26
  24. Week That Was - Aug 17th to 23rd 26:37
  25. What Is The Origin Of The Longford Jersey? 32:00
  26. Week That Was - Aug 10th to 16th 15:58
  27. How Did Antrim Qualify For The 1989 All Ireland Final? 55:08
  28. Why Did It Take 30 Years To Play The First All Ireland Camogie Final? 39:35
  29. What Is The Origin Of Kildare's Jersey? 37:58
  30. Bitesize - Saturday July 25th 16:30
  31. How Did Mayo Win Their First All Ireland In 1936 1:04:17
  32. Bitesize - Saturday July 18th 2026 17:14
  33. How Did Galway Win Their Breakthrough All Ireland Against Limerick? 1:03:45
  34. Bitesize - Saturday July 11th 2026 17:26
  35. How Did Mayo Help Louth Win The 1957 All Ireland? 45:06
  36. Bitesize - Saturday July 4th 2026 19:07
  37. When Did Dunphy And Giles Play Against Galway In Tuam? 44:08
  38. Bitesize -Saturday June 27th 2026 19:07
  39. How Did The GAA Respond To Italia 90? 43:39
  40. Bitesize - Saturday June 20th 16:34
  41. Who Was The First Player To Play In An All Ireland Final And An FA Cup Final? 1:04:46
  42. Bitesize - Saturday June 13th 17:45
  43. Where Does The Sligo Jersey Come From? 48:21
  44. Bitesize - Saturday June 6th 14:46
  45. How Was Mayo GAA Plunged Into A Murder Mystery? 47:16
  46. Bitesize - Saturday May 30th 16:24
  47. What Did Mackey Say To Ring? 47:05
  48. Bitesize - Saturday May 23rd 14:51
  49. Where Did Kilkenny's Black And Amber Come From? 45:22
  50. Bitesize - Saturday May 16th 2026 16:46