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Between the Stripes LOI podcast

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Between the Stripes LOI podcast coming your way each and every week with the very best in debate, big name interviews, and fixture previews/reviews from our co-hosts Kieran Burke, Jonathan Brier and Gary Reilly. Subscribe now on Apple podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast app. For more BTS content visit our website BetweenTheStripes.net.

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89:36

S10 Ep10: S10EP10 Easter Extravaganza

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/04/08

Kieran & Gary reflect on a bumper Easter Weekend across the League of Ireland. James McClean's Insta outbursts are up for debate, as is the future of his Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch. Is Ciaran Kilduff the second coming of Stephen Kenny at Dundalk? Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie & BAR 1 Betting (18+, gamblingcare.ie)

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57:53

S10 Ep9: S10EP9 The One That Got Away

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/03/30

Kieran & Gary try to pick up the pieces after Prague, but it's not easy. At least there's a bumper Easter edition of League of Ireland fixtures around the corner to help with the healing. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie & BAR 1 Betting (18+, gamblingcare.ie)

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85:22

S10 Ep8: S10EP8 Prague Here We Come

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/03/24

Kieran & Gary can barely contain their excitment as the countdown to Prague gets very real. Aside from discussing what the next week could bring, the lads also chat about Heimir Hallgrímsson's new contract and his squad selection. The developing Joanna Byrne/Trivela situation at Drogheda United heads this week's League of Ireland discussion, followed by chats on the league's most under-fire managers, Jon Daly and Tiernan Lynch. The First Division gets some extra love given the international

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86:58

S10 Ep7: S10EP7 St.Patrick's Day Special

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/03/17

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit! Welcome to our St.Patrick's Day Special. Kieran & Gary have been taking in games all over country in recent days, hear their thoughts on who the big winners & losers were over the Friday-Monday game week. Who is under more pressure? Jon Daly or Tiernan Lynch. Just how bad has James McClean been? All truthfully answered by our no-holds barred hosts. Speaking of Jon Daly, we've got audio with the under fire Blues boss following the 5-0 hammering at Dundalk, while

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84:30

S10 Ep6: S10EP6 | Lynch in trouble | Pat's turn a...

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/03/11

Kieran & Gary, AKA the "Longford muck savages," are back with another episode of the grumpiest League of Ireland pod on the go. Find out why modern football is crap, why Tiernan Lynch is in major trouble as Derry City manager, how Pat's are turning a corner, and why the First Division is so damn competitive this year. Brought to you by QuinnAv.ie & BAR 1 Betting.

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78:51

S10 Ep5: S10EP5 Stag Review, Pyro Dogs & Brilliant Bohs

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/03/04

The lads are back from Kieran's stag weekend in Belfast. Hear about their wild and wonderful adventures in the NIFL over the past few days. Meanwhile, back in the League of Ireland, Bohs are looking good, could they compete for the title? The James McClean midfield experiment is off to a rocky start, while it's been another tough week for Kevin Doherty, Drogheda United, and Sligo Rovers. Drogheda United's punishment for the unrest in the Louth derby and the FAI's plans to change licensing

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106:48

S10 Ep4: S10EP4: Gareth McGlynn, Louth Derby Violence...

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/02/24

There's only one place to start this week as Kieran & Gary host an honest discussion on the dark scenes that marred Friday's Louth Derby. It's been an awful week for Drogheda United, with a public and bitter boardroom fallout taking its toll on manager Kevin Doherty, who we hear from on the show.We also hear from Gareth McGlynn as the former Candystripes chats all things Derry City. Cobh Ramblers manager Fran Rockett also features on a jam-packed pod. We've got a very busy BTS Hotline, the BTS

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86:11

S10 Ep3: S10EP3 Rain Rain Go Away

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2026/02/18

Another weekend of disruption isn't enough to stop Kieran & Gaz from rambling on about the League of Ireland for almost 90 minutes. Derry's less than convinving start, the late penalty given against Dundalk, Jon Daly's sluggish start at Waterford, and the opening weekend of the First Division are all covered in depth. As ever, there's the BTS Predictions League, BTS Hotline and BTS Charity bet. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie and BAR 1 Betting. 18+, gamblingcare.ie

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117:34

S10 Ep2: S10EP2 with Jack Brady : Opening weekend...

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/02/11

The League of Ireland roared back into life last week, with late drama in Derry and Galway grabbing the headlines. That momentum took a hit on Sunday at the Aviva, though, raising fresh questions about hosting league games at the national stadium — something Kieran and Gaz get stuck into. Alongside our 2026 First Division preview and a chat with Treaty United goalkeeper Jack Brady, the lads also react to Roddy Collins’ comments on James McClean. There’s plenty more too, with a bumper BTS Hotline,

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111:59

S10 Ep1: S10EP1 with Alan Cawley!

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2026/02/04

We're back with series 10 of Between the Stripes LOI podcast! Alan Cawley is our first guest of the year, as he runs the rule over the pack for 2026, and offers us an alternative title selection. Kieran & Gary reflect on the main lessons to be taken from the Presidents Cup, and offer their own views on what may be to come in the league this year. The BTS Predictions League and BTS Hotline are back, while we have a new charity bet feature with thanks to BAR 1 Betting. It's great to be back, we

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98:19

S9 Ep37: Season Finale with Oisin Hand

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/11/11

The curtain comes down on another season of the pod as Shamrock Rovers complete a historic double and Waterford FC secure their status as a top-flight team for 2026. Kieran & Gaz reflect on the year that was by dishing out their cup final and play-off reflections and their club by club season report cards, who were the star students and who flunked out? The BTS end of season and team of the year awards should spark a debate or two, while Oisin Hand is our final guest of the year. Hand

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126:37

S9 Ep36: S9EP36 Baz Murphy, Xmas Tree Chaos and Cup...

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/11/05

Our penultimate pod of the season is a big one — and maybe our best yet!Barry Murphy joins us to preview Sunday’s FAI Cup Final and reflect on a dramatic Premier Division campaign. Kieran and Gary dive into all the major talking points from the final day — from Rovers’ fifth title in six years, to Alan Reynolds’ candid response to fan criticism, Stephen Kenny’s struggles at St Pat’s, and plenty more. The BTS Hotline is buzzing like never before, plus we’ve got honourable mentions for Jack

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84:48

S9 Ep35: S9EP35 Statements, Statements, and More...

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/10/29

It's the final week of the season in the LOI Premier Division and everything is still up for grabs. Meanwhile, Dundalk are once again on the brink of implosion as a very bitter and public ownership battle plays out, the lads have their say. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie

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85:18

S9 Ep34: S9EP34 Does Anyone Want Europe?

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/10/22

It’s another packed episode as Kieran and Gary open with a scathing assessment of Ireland’s lacklustre showing against Armenia. Did Bohemians act too soon handing Alan Reynolds and his staff new two-year deals before securing European football? And does anyone actually want those final European spots? The relegation scrap is heating up with Galway, Sligo, and Waterford all level on points, while the First Division play-offs are overshadowed by Mick McDermott’s bizarre exit from Cobh. All that and

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82:45

S9 Ep33: S9EP33 Lovely Lisbon & Dervin Delight

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/10/14

The lads are back from Lisbon and are keen to catch up on the latest LOI talking points from Dundalk's return to the big time to St.Pat's FAI Cup horror show and the launch of gov support for LOI acadmies. Dundalk Vice Captain Aodh Dervin joins us to reflect on the Lilywhites title success and how he aims to silence the doubters (us included) next season. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie

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92:18

S9 Ep32: S9EP32 The Final Stretch

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/10/01

As the 2025 League of Ireland season enters the final stretch, Kieran & Gary break down Friday’s thrilling Dublin derby, John Coleman’s sacking, more unrest at Turners Cross, and the battle to beat the drop. In the First Division, Dundalk look to have one hand on the trophy – but how will they handle life back in the top flight, and will they be the only side going up? After finding their shooting boots in last week’s predictions league, the lads go again with picks for this weekend’s

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73:48

S9 Ep31: We're Sorry (Ft. Joey O'Brien & Kev Doherty)

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/09/24

We’ve got some making up to do after last week’s phantom episode — and we’re back with a bang. This week features fascinating audio with Joey O’Brien and Kevin Doherty. The Shels boss admits this season has fallen short of expectations as defending champions, while Doherty hits back at criticism over his side’s style of play.Elsewhere, the lads break down a hectic few days across both divisions, from Sligo’s revival to Galway’s decline and Waterford’s defensive woes. In the First Division, Dundalk

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33:21

S9 Ep30: S9EP30 with Steven Gray - Athlone Town CEO

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/09/16

Athlone Town’s newly-appointed CEO, Steven Gray, sits down for a frank and wide-ranging chat. The former LOI player and Shamrock Rovers academy coach gives his take on Colin Fortune’s controversial exit, the growing fan pressure on Ian Ryan, efforts to reconnect with the local community, and his plans to put the Midlanders on a sustainable financial footing.Unfortunately, due to technical issues, we can’t bring you our usual show this week. After recording late into the night, the lads discovered

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74:49

EMERGENCY POD - No Plan In Yerevan

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/09/11

The lads are still fuming after Ireland’s disastrous night in Yerevan. Emotions are running high, and it’s gotten so bad that they’ve had to call an emergency pod. From the performance to the tactics (or lack of them), nothing is off-limits in this raw reaction. Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie

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80:29

S9 Ep29: European Euphoria & Remembering Ollie

Between the Stripes LOI podcast ·

2025/09/02

This week’s episode comes with mixed emotions as we celebrate Thursday’s historic European achievements by Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers, while also paying tribute to the late, great Ollie Horgan. Elsewhere on the show, Kieran and Gary clash on a few hot topics, including whether Josh Honohan deserves a place in the latest Ireland squad and Ciaran Kilduff’s comments on underage call-ups in the First Division. Tune in for passion, debate, and a look back at an unforgettable week in Irish

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