The WorldsTalking Podcast

The ‘YBIG Footie Show’ with Dave O’Grady.

On this week’s programme, Dave is joined by Irish fans Paul in London and John in Dublin.

There are also debuts for James from PogMoGoal.com and British journalist Mark Holmes of Sky Sports, TeamTalk.com, Football 365 and Sporting Life.

Our discussion topics this week include:

Ireland’s playoff clash with Estonia

The starting eleven (Walters or Cox)

The perception of the Irish team in Britain

Eligibility debate (Jermaine Pennant etc)

FAI Cup final

League of Ireland

The ‘YBIG Footie Show’ is by the fans for the fans.

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Talking GAA with Dave O'Grady.

Dave is joined by Eoin in Kerry and Emmet of Action81.com.

Running order:

0.00: St Brigids are Dublin champions.

6.30: International Rules, was it a success?

15.00: Munster Club Championship, UCC and Dr Crokes progress

Talking GAA is by the fans for the fans. If you would like to be involved drop us a mail at TheWorldsTalking@gmail.com

Talking Rugby with Dave O'Grady.

We preview the huge game that is Leinster vs Munster, with Munster fans Alan and Tadhg and Leinster fans Peter and Ciarán. It's a heated debate at times! We also look at Ulster vs Connacht plus we discuss the news in world rugby.

Running Order
Start - 34:30 Leinster vs Munster debate/banter

34:30 - 38:00 Ulster vs Connacht preview
38:00 - 42:50 Ulster signing Stefan Terblanche, is it necessary?

42:50 - 46:40 The future of Graham Henry
46:40 - 50:10 Felipe Contepomi's maths!
50:10 - 52:00 Shaun Edwards' departure from Wasps
52:00 - 55:10 NZ Super Rugby squads
55:10 - end Sapolu is at it again!

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The YBIG Footie Show with Dave O'Grady.

Paul in London and John in Dublin join Dave as they finalize plans to jet off to Estonia for Ireland's crucial Playoff qualifier.

On the show:

0.00 Introduction

5.00 Leon Best and Ireland's striker crisis

16.30 YBIG.ie left back debate (Ward or Kilbane)

21.00 Foot.ie Wes Hoolahan debate (is it time to bring in new players?)

29.00 Estonia ticket issues

36.40 Brian Kerr NI job? His time as Ireland manager

42.00 Touts Out

4.40 Shamrock Rovers win the league

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Talking Rugby with Dave O'Grady.

Our most fiery discussion yet! Alan, Pedro and new boy Tadhg join Dave for an extensive review of Rugby World Cup 2011 while Tadhg and Pedro preview South Africa's Currie Cup Final between the Lions and the Sharks.

PART 1: World Cup Final review (start - 19:30)
PART 2: General World Cup review (19:30 - 39:50)
PART 3: Currie Cup Final preview (39:50 - end)

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Talking GAA with Dave O'Grady.

This is the first episode of the series where we get the views from the fans about all things GAA. We hope to cover all GAA sports.

Joining Dave on the first show is Stephen Long of Beat Fm and Emmet Ryan of Action81.com.

We discuss:

0.00 Introduction

3.00 GAA GPA All Stars

20.00 Hurling-Shinty and International Rules

33.00 GAA Club Championships (Westmeath SFC, Munster SHC, Louth SFC)

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Our regulars Alan and Peter join Dave O'Grady to talk all things Rugby World Cup, along with new man Pedro!

Start - 11:30 - Australia vs NZ review
11:30 - 15:30 - France vs Wales review
15:30 - 26:40 - The Red Card, The life of a ref
26:40 - 36:30 - World Cup Final preview;
36:30 - End - The Standard of the World Cup

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The YBIG Footie Show with Dave O'Grady.

This is episode 2 in our series as excitement builds ahead of the playoff clash with Estonia. On this epsiode, two dedicated Irish supporters join us to give their views.

We have John from YBIG.ie, a Raheny man looking forward to jetting off to Tallinn and Paul, a Rossie living in London.

We discuss:

0.00 Introduction

3.20 Players discussed on foot.ie - Darren O’Dea

4.10 Sean St Ledger

5.00 Trapattoni not looking at club form of Irish players ( Leon Best, Marc Wilson)

16.00 Formations and Wes Hoolahan

18.00 Estonia

22.10 Foot.ie discussion about plastic paddy’s (Kevin Nolan, Jamie Noble, Jamie O’Hara)

28.00 YBIG.ie Go Green on November 15th Campaign

The is by the fans for the fans and if you want to get involved you can mail us as TheWorldsTalking@gmail.com

Talking Rugby with Dave O'Grady.

Alan and Peter join Dave to look back at Ireland's exist from the Rubgy World Cup.

We also look at England's defeat to France and preview the Semi-Finals.

Don't forget to send us your comments.

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Talking Rugby with Dave O'Grady, sponsored by Speartackle.co.za, the site that tackles rugby head on.

we are joined by Alan in Limerick, Peter in Canada and Boards.ie member Brian, a Tipperary man living in Ballina.

On this weeks podcast:

1. Ireland's win over Italy

2. O'Gara v Sexton

3. Other 1/4 final games.

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Social network games developer ‘Zynga’ have over 232 million monthly active users on Facebook. They are one of the world’s largest online companies made famous by their games such as Cityville, Farmville, Empires & Allies, Texas HoldEm Poker and now ‘Adventure World’.

Founded in 2007, the company has grown rapidly in such a short space of time and have recently opened their Dublin centre which they aim to make their largest European office.

Zynga’s new game ‘Adventure World’ is a first for online games with new advanced features on show for the first time ever.

Dave O’Grady spoke to Marcus Segal, COO of Game Operations for ‘Zynga’ about their new adventure.

http://www.newstalk.ie/2011/recommended/%E2%80%98adventure-world%E2%80%99-brings-jobs-to-ireland/

Millions of Guinness fans from across the world are getting ready to celebrate Arthurs Day on the 22nd September and raise a toast “To Arthur” to commemorate the incredible life and legacy of the man who gave Guinness to the world.

Guinness have now made Arthurs Day an annual event after the success in 2009 when they celebrated their 250th anniversary.

Since 2009, they have committed €2.5 million to the Arthur Guinness Fund, which supports ideas and passions of social entrepreneurs in Ireland.

Newstalk’s Dave O’Grady speaks to Guinness Brand Manager Stuart Kinch about the upcoming celebrations and the Arthur Guinness Fund.

http://www.newstalk.ie/2011/featured-three-media-player/a-toast-to-arthur/

Talking Rugby with Speartackle.co.za.

On this weeks show, Dave discusses the Rugby World Cup pools with Alan in Limerick and Peter in Toronto Canada.

The lads give an overview on Ireland's chances in a group that consists of Australia and Italy.

Irish holidaymakers are saying ‘no’ when it comes to visiting Ulster, a recent survey has revealed.

Kerry is head and shoulders above all other counties when it comes to favourite holiday destinations with over 24% of the vote according to a new survey by leading property website MyHome.ie

Angela Keegan, Managing Director of MyHome.ie spoke to Newstalk’s Dave O’Grady, and first addressed the unwillingness of a lot of Irish people to holiday in Northern Ireland.

http://www.newstalk.ie/2011/recommended/the-irish-say-no-to-ulster/

The X-Factor and Big Brother are back on our screens as the showbiz roller coaster begins once again.

Already, people are talking about who will win and who will lose. One of the Uk’s top showbiz journalists, Kevin O’Sullivan from the Mirror newspaper, spoke to Newstalk’s Dave O’Grady.

Dave first put it to Kevin that reports have suggested that the X-Factor received its highest ever ratings on an opening night.

http://www.newstalk.ie/2011/news/entertainment/showbiz-roller-coaster-begins/

To read Kevin O’Sullivan’s showbiz column, log onto http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv-entertainment/columnists/kevin-osullivan/..

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