HUMANS OF GAELIC Podcast

Conversations with players, coaches, and experts, exploring the human side of elite performance in the GAA. We’ll delve into the personal journeys that shaped their careers and examine aspects like training, mindset, and what it takes to perform at the highest level.
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Overcoming setbacks, mental blocks & burnout – The high-performance playbook
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Tony Óg Regan shares his journey from hurling with Galway, to becoming one of Ireland’s top high-performance coaches.

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The biggest GAA pre-season S&C mistakes (that lead to injuries & poor performance)
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Many get pre-season wrong—leading to avoidable injuries, burnout, and underperformance.

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How studying psychology transformed an inter-county career at 28

Paul Flanagan’s inter-county journey is one of perseverance and mental resilience.

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The conversation that changed everything, free-taking & ‘relief’ of retiring

Tipperary's Conor Sweeney has recently retired after 15 years of senior inter-county football.

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How a GAA summer in America refreshes mind & body

Clare's Eoin Cleary reflects on a summer in Chicago.

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The AFL pathway for Irish players

Earnings, scouting & what teams look for

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How Gaelic football’s new rules will change S&C

with Kevin Mulcahy (S&C Coach)

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The Fear Coach

How to play your best when it counts

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Stepping away from AFL, Collingwood’s elite S&C & online coaching

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The key to inter-county longevity, training with Kenya’s best & mindset strategies.

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Sports Psychology for GAA Players

Kelley Fay on how to master the mental game

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‘I was struggling to lift my daughter out of her cot’

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Expert Nutrition Tips for GAA Players

with John O’Connor (Kerry GAA Head of Nutrition)

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ACL comeback, 1% S&C gains & dealing with All-Ireland heartbreak

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The All-Ireland win, overcoming self-doubt & Geezer’s speeches

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Conversations with players, coaches, and experts, exploring the human side of elite performance in the GAA. We’ll delve into the personal journeys that shaped their careers and examine aspects like training, mindset, and what it takes to perform at the highest level.

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