Podcast

The Red 78 with Alan Quinlan & Fiona Hayes

Rugby, Sports

Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes join forces with Ruairi O'Hagan to bring you all the latest analysis, interviews, news and top stories from all across the province, every week here on The Red 78!

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Rugby chart
#90
Episodes
165
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
20 min
On air since
2021
Latest episode
6 days ago

Episodes

165 episodes, newest first

  1. The Red 78 | A tale of two halves at the Aviva Stadium | Ep. 164

    Season 3, Episode 165

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the defeat to Leinster, Tadhg Furlong's citing, and the clash with the Sharks this weekend.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    23 min
  2. The Red 78 | Leinster loom as Reds win in Cork | Ep.163

    Season 3, Episode 164

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the win over Racing at SuperValu Pairc ui Chaoimh, to talk about Axel Foley, and to look ahead to Saturday's huge derby clash with Leinster

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  3. The Red 78 | Ulster draw, Racing come to Cork, Axel remembered | Ep.162

    Season 3, Episode 163

    Show notes

    The Red 78, Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about the Reds' draw away to Ulster, Racing 92 coming to SuperValu Páirc uí Chaoimh, and to remember the late, great Axel Foley on the 10th anniversary of his passing

    21 min
  4. The Red 78 | Charlie O'Shea shines against Bulls | Ep. 161

    Season 3, Episode 162

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about a remarkable performance from Charlie O'Shea as the Reds see off the Bulls. There's a preview of Saturday's clash with Ulster, and a discussion about Munster's new interim CEO, Avan Lee.

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    19 min
  5. The Red 78 | Munster lose on opening day, Peter O'Mahony's comments | Ep.160

    Season 3, Episode 161

    Show notes

    The Red 78 is BACK for a new season! Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes join Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan to discuss the defeat to Glasgow Warriors, to look ahead to the season as a whole and to discuss Peter O'Mahony's comments on the club as a whole.

    28 min
  6. The Red 78 Unlocked | That's All, Folks! | Ep. 159

    Season 3, Episode 160

    Show notes

    Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes join Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan to look back on the URC quarter final defeat to the Bulls, to reflect on the season as a whole, and to look ahead to the next campaign.

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    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  7. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster prepare to run with the Bulls | Ep. 158

    Season 3, Episode 159

    Show notes

    On this week's episode of The Red 78, Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes, and Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan look ahead to Saturday's URC quarter final with the Bulls.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    21 min
  8. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster book quarter final spot | Ep. 157

    Season 3, Episode 158

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster greats Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about the win over the Lions that sees Munster finish 5th in the URC table, and sets up a quarter final clash away to the Bulls.

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    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  9. The Red 78 | Connacht conquer mediocre Munster | Ep.156

    Season 3, Episode 157

    Show notes

    On this week's episode of the Red 78, Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the lacklustre performance at the Dexcom Stadium as Connacht run out 26-7 winners, and to look ahead to a huge clash against the Lions on Saturday.

    23 min
  10. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster see off Ulster | Ep.155

    Season 3, Episode 156

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on Munster's big win over Ulster, and to look ahead to their run in as the Reds look to secure a home quarter final in the URC.

    Get in contact on X @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ie

    Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  11. The Red 78 Unlocked | Randle appointment fallout, Reds win big against Benetton | Ep. 154

    Season 3, Episode 155

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the backlash to the appointment of Roger Randle, and to look at Munster's win over Benetton.

    Get in contact on X @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ie

    Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at http://offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  12. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster crash out against Exeter | Ep. 153

    Season 3, Episode 154

    Show notes

    Off The Ball’s Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss Munster’s Challenge Cup exit at the hands of Exeter Chiefs, and to ponder the question - where do Munster go from here?

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    24 min
  13. The Red 78 Unlocked | Improved Munster fall short against the Bulls | Ep. 152

    Season 3, Episode 153

    Show notes

    On this week's episode of The Red 78, Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Ruairi O'Hagan join Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan to discuss the improved performance and two bonus points picked up in the defeat to the Bulls in South Africa. There's a preview of the Challenge Cup clash with Exeter, and discussions on the voluntary redundancy programme announced by Munster, and the plans to stage another Champions Cup game in Cork at Páirc uí Chaoimh.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

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    The League of Ireland is back this week and you can listen to live commentary of Drogheda United’s meeting with Bohemians this Friday from 7 o’clock on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App.

    Jonathan Higgins will be joined in the gantry by former League of Ireland Premier Division title-winner Vinny Perth.

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    The Champions Cup is back with a bang this week, and we will be at the Aviva Stadium with live commentary this Easter Sunday for Leinster’s clash with Edinburgh in the last-16.

    Kick off is at half-past-5, whilst John Duggan will be in the hot-seat from 1 o’clock on Off The Ball Sunday on Newstalk and the GoLoud App.

    20 min
  14. The Red 78 | Munster devoured by Sharks | Ep. 151

    Season 3, Episode 152

    Show notes

    Off The Ball’s Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to dicssus Munster’s big defeat away to the Sharks. They discuss where the Reds go from here, look ahead to the clash with the Bulls, and pay tribute to Niall Scannell who will be retiring at the end of the season.

    20 min
  15. The Red 78 Unlocked | Rusty Munster see off Zebre | Ep. 150

    Season 3, Episode 151

    Show notes

    Off the Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the Reds' win over Zebre, and to talk about Mike Prendergast's departure from the club at the end of the season.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    21 min
  16. The Red 78 Unlocked | Warriors win Scotstoun Battle | Ep. 149

    Season 3, Episode 150

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss Munster's defeat to URC leaders Glasgow Warriors - Munster's 7th defeat in 9 games. We'll also look at Ireland's trip to France in the Six Nations opener.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    18 min
  17. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster just about slay the Dragons | Ep. 148

    Season 3, Episode 149

    Show notes

    Off The Ball’s Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss Munster’s hard fought win over the Dragons in atrocious weather conditions in Cork, to talk about Sean Edogbo’s debut and to look ahead to the clash away to an inform Glasgow Warriors side.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    19 min
  18. The Red78 Unlocked | Munster crash out of the Champions Cup | Ep. 147

    Season 3, Episode 148

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss the bitterly disappointing defeat to Castres in the Champions Cup, analysing what went wrong and what needs to improve. There's a preview of the clash with the Dragons in Cork, and a discussion on Clayton McMillan being linked with the All Blacks job.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    21 min
  19. The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster pay the penalty | Ep. 146

    Season 3, Episode 147

    Show notes

    Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about the narrow defeat to Toulon, the decision to award THAT penalty, and Saturday's clash with Castres.

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    20 min
  20. The Red 78 Unlocked | Interpro Woes | Ep. 145

    Season 3, Episode 146

    Show notes

    Off The Ball’s Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the defeats to Ulster and Leinster, and to look ahead to Sunday’s Champions Cup clash with Toulon.

    Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78

    The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Go Loud app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

    22 min