Episode 2461: We’re Going To The World Cup
Irish people don’t get to imagine, let alone say, these words very often – we’re going to the World Cup!
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The goal, the composure, the defensive defiance, the long throws, the interviews, the celebrations – we gleefully reflect on all the moments that made this one of the great nights in Irish sport.
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Ken met up with the team today and had an interesting chat with a very happy Vera Pauw.
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We discuss Amber Barrett’s thoughtful, intelligent, heartfelt words for those impacted by the tragedy in Creeslough.
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Former Ireland player Karen Duggan and Gavin Cooney of The 42 join us to discuss how far this team has come and what a massive deal going to a World Cup will be.
Ireland. World Cup Qualified.
No words left. Only (happy) tears.Incredible. Incredible. Incredible.
I love these girls and this country.#coygig ?? https://t.co/U0qM4Vjnii— Karen Duggan (@KarenDuggan91) October 11, 2022
Plus there’s toe pokes, time wasting, the art of defending and Mark Horgan smelts all the goodness into an audio montage.
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