2-1 up from the first leg in Oswestry, The Bit O’Red are 90 minutes away from the next stage of the Europa Conference League.In Episode 68, Ronan, Gerry and Shaun look back on last week’s victory and look ahead to the upcoming second leg in The Showgrounds.The lads also discuss the importance of the upcoming Annual Draw for the club’s future and Aidan Keena’s contract renewal until 2024.We also hear from a very special guest.Thanks as always to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company.#BALAXED

2-1 up from the first leg in Oswestry, The Bit O’Red are 90 minutes away from the next stage of the Europa Conference League. In Episode 68, Ronan, Gerry and Shaun look back on last week’s victory and look ahead to the upcoming second leg in The Showgrounds. The lads also discuss the importance of the upcoming Annual Draw for the club’s future and Aidan Keena’s contract renewal until 2024. We also hear from a very special guest. Thanks as always to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company. #BALAXED

BEATING BALA & BUILDING BLOCKS // BORST POD 068 //

Five games unbeaten, Duffer defeated and a European trip on the horizon, times are good at The Bit O'Red.In Episode 67, Ronan, Shaun and Gerry look back on last weekend's 3-1 victory over Shelbourne.Bala Town supporter Hannah Gwenllian Jones stops by to talk all things Bala Town.The lads look ahead to Thursday's first leg away in Oswestry.Thanks as always to our sponsors the White Hag Brewing Company.

Five games unbeaten, Duffer defeated and a European trip on the horizon, times are good at The Bit O'Red. In Episode 67, Ronan, Shaun and Gerry look back on last weekend's 3-1 victory over Shelbourne. Bala Town supporter Hannah Gwenllian Jones stops by to talk all things Bala Town. The lads look ahead to Thursday's first leg away in Oswestry. Thanks as always to our sponsors the White Hag Brewing Company.

BALA BOUND // BORST POD 067 //

A draw with Drogs and Duffer coming to town, it could be a key few weeks ahead for The Bit O’ Red. This week’s podcast looks back on Friday night’s game and looks ahead to Saturday’s game against Shelbourne. Ronan, Conor, Gerry and Magoo also discuss the rush for tickets to the upcoming European game against Bala Town, the return to action for the women’s team, the departure of Jordan Hamilton and the arrival of ‘Frank the Tank’. As always, the pod comes to you with thanks to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company.

A draw with Drogs and Duffer coming to town, it could be a key few weeks ahead for The Bit O’ Red. This week’s podcast looks back on Friday night’s game and looks ahead to Saturday’s game against Shelbourne. Ronan, Conor, Gerry and Magoo also discuss the rush for tickets to the upcoming European game against Bala Town, the return to action for the women’s team, the departure of Jordan Hamilton and the arrival of ‘Frank the Tank’. As always, the pod comes to you with thanks to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company.

WHERE'S THE PASSWORD // BORST 066 //

3 wins from 3 against Finn Harps this season keeps the momentum building under new manager John Russell but bigger ties lie ahead for this team. Gerry, Shaun and Conor discuss the an excellent opening 43 against Ollie Horgan's men and look ahead to Drogheda away on Friday followed by the visit of Dundalk to the Showgrounds on Monday. We still await our allocation of tickets for the Bala Town game and we get a good draw for the opening round of the FAI Cup at home to Wexford FC. Brought to you as alway by the White Hag brewing company.

3 wins from 3 against Finn Harps this season keeps the momentum building under new manager John Russell but bigger ties lie ahead for this team. Gerry, Shaun and Conor discuss the an excellent opening 43 against Ollie Horgan's men and look ahead to Drogheda away on Friday followed by the visit of Dundalk to the Showgrounds on Monday. We still await our allocation of tickets for the Bala Town game and we get a good draw for the opening round of the FAI Cup at home to Wexford FC. Brought to you as alway by the White Hag brewing company.

3 FROM 3 V HARPS // BORST POD 065 //

Following a mid-season break the pod returns with news of European fixtures, a trip to Shropshire and the home Total Network Solutions to face Bala Town of the Welsh Premier League. Gerry, Shaun and Conor get excited about a favourable draw and Gerry reveals he has flights to Edinburgh booked already! Gerry goes in two-footed on Motherwell, Conor backs new boss John Russell and Shaun gives us some insight on Bala Town's playing roster.

Following a mid-season break the pod returns with news of European fixtures, a trip to Shropshire and the home Total Network Solutions to face Bala Town of the Welsh Premier League. Gerry, Shaun and Conor get excited about a favourable draw and Gerry reveals he has flights to Edinburgh booked already! Gerry goes in two-footed on Motherwell, Conor backs new boss John Russell and Shaun gives us some insight on Bala Town's playing roster.

EUROPEAN BUILD UP // BORST POD 064 //

Massive podcast this week! It's been an exceptionally busy week in the Showgrounds with Liam Buckley departing, Shaun, Magoo, Gerry and Conor discuss how Liam has brought the club forward during his time at the helm. We review the massive performance against Derry on Monday AND we have the second part of our Gavin Peers interview. We have you Shouts from the Shed End and announce the latest winner of our #BeerScoreCast winner with thanks to our sponsor, The White Hag Brewing Company!

Massive podcast this week! It's been an exceptionally busy week in the Showgrounds with Liam Buckley departing, Shaun, Magoo, Gerry and Conor discuss how Liam has brought the club forward during his time at the helm. We review the massive performance against Derry on Monday AND we have the second part of our Gavin Peers interview. We have you Shouts from the Shed End and announce the latest winner of our #BeerScoreCast winner with thanks to our sponsor, The White Hag Brewing Company!

SEAMIE KEOGH SAYS HELLO // BORST POD 063 //

Gavin Peers

It's late in the week but we bring you some gold in the form of Sligo Rovers legend Gavin Peers. Gavin announced his retirement from the game this week and we were delighted he took time out of his busy schedule to look back at his time in the Showgrounds where he won everything before him in a glittering 10 years with the club. Gerry and Conor reflect on the draw at home to Pats and look ahead to the run in before the mid-season break. Thanks as always to our sponsors The White Hag brewing company.

It's late in the week but we bring you some gold in the form of Sligo Rovers legend Gavin Peers. Gavin announced his retirement from the game this week and we were delighted he took time out of his busy schedule to look back at his time in the Showgrounds where he won everything before him in a glittering 10 years with the club. Gerry and Conor reflect on the draw at home to Pats and look ahead to the run in before the mid-season break. Thanks as always to our sponsors The White Hag brewing company.

GAVIN PEERS PT. 1 // BORST POD 062 //

"In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage"- Napoleon BonaparteAlthough recent results have failed to capture the imagination of Bit O'Red supporters, it's more so the pattern of events over the last number of months that have brought us to the point where serious questions must now be asked... is it time?

"In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage" - Napoleon Bonaparte Although recent results have failed to capture the imagination of Bit O'Red supporters, it's more so the pattern of events over the last number of months that have brought us to the point where serious questions must now be asked... is it time?

IS IT TIME? // BORST POD 061 //

Packed podcast this week, Shaun, Gerry, Magoo and Conor look back on a exciting 3-2 win over Drogheda.Oisin Moran and Micheal Moran have produced a second Sligo Rovers documentary, this time focusing on events around the 2012 league win. Oisin joins the podcast to preview the release of the doc on Wednesday 27th of April. We have a bumper Shouts From The Shed End and we look ahead to the visit of Shams.

Packed podcast this week, Shaun, Gerry, Magoo and Conor look back on a exciting 3-2 win over Drogheda. Oisin Moran and Micheal Moran have produced a second Sligo Rovers documentary, this time focusing on events around the 2012 league win. Oisin joins the podcast to preview the release of the doc on Wednesday 27th of April. We have a bumper Shouts From The Shed End and we look ahead to the visit of Shams.

NEW ROVERS 2012 DOC // BORST POD 060 //

No Magoo, but what can you do? It's Gerry, Shaun and Conor posting a very late in the week pod to reflect on Liam Buckley's side brining the slump to an end in Ballybofey. There were positives and negatives to take from the fixture but the lads discuss the five changes to the starting line up and the increase in intensity.We have your shouts from the shed end - Sean from America isn't overwhelmed! We distribute some beer from the White Hag and look ahead to a potential tricky fixture at home to Drogheda on Saturday.

No Magoo, but what can you do? It's Gerry, Shaun and Conor posting a very late in the week pod to reflect on Liam Buckley's side brining the slump to an end in Ballybofey. There were positives and negatives to take from the fixture but the lads discuss the five changes to the starting line up and the increase in intensity. We have your shouts from the shed end - Sean from America isn't overwhelmed! We distribute some beer from the White Hag and look ahead to a potential tricky fixture at home to Drogheda on Saturday.

FINN PARK, HARD FOUGHT // BORST POD 059

We've been made to look like some fools! 9 points from 3 games, what were we thinking?! Still it could have been worse.... Gerry, Magoo, Shaun and Conor pick apart the bones of a very disappointing three games at home with a focus on the draw with UCD. We have your shouts from the shed end, featuring a former Sligo Rovers striker who gives his 2 cents. Ronan Flanagan speaks to Rovers' WNL coach Brendan Fitzsimons on the teams impressive start to the season.  And we look ahead to Rovers trip away to Dundalk on Friday night. Thanks to our sponsors The White Hag!

We've been made to look like some fools! 9 points from 3 games, what were we thinking?! Still it could have been worse.... Gerry, Magoo, Shaun and Conor pick apart the bones of a very disappointing three games at home with a focus on the draw with UCD. We have your shouts from the shed end, featuring a former Sligo Rovers striker who gives his 2 cents. Ronan Flanagan speaks to Rovers' WNL coach Brendan Fitzsimons on the teams impressive start to the season. And we look ahead to Rovers trip away to Dundalk on Friday night. Thanks to our sponsors The White Hag!

WHERE'S THE CHAOS // BORST POD 058 //

9 points from three games? What were we thinking?! Shaun, Gerry and Conor are on board pod 57 to reflect on two consecutive home lesses against Shels and Bohs and wonder how will the Bit O'Red turn things around when The Students come to town on Saturday. We have your shouts from the shed end and we we give away some White Hag brews to a Bohs fan and a Rovers fan who predicted a one nil loss - the things some people will do for quality beer!

9 points from three games? What were we thinking?! Shaun, Gerry and Conor are on board pod 57 to reflect on two consecutive home lesses against Shels and Bohs and wonder how will the Bit O'Red turn things around when The Students come to town on Saturday. We have your shouts from the shed end and we we give away some White Hag brews to a Bohs fan and a Rovers fan who predicted a one nil loss - the things some people will do for quality beer!

HELLO DARKNESS MY OLD FRIEND // BORST POD 057 //

This week we have an exclusive interview with the current top goal scorer in the League of Ireland Premier Division, the Mullingar Magician, Aidan Keena! We also have your Shouts from the Shed End that came in following the draw in Tallaght. It's a reduced team for pod 056 with just Shaun and Conor holding the fort as Gerry and Magoo are AWOL. The lads look ahead to the two upcoming games in the Showgrounds, Shels are the visitors on Friday night and the Gypsies roll in on Tuesday evening.As always, the pod comes to you with thanks to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company.

This week we have an exclusive interview with the current top goal scorer in the League of Ireland Premier Division, the Mullingar Magician, Aidan Keena! We also have your Shouts from the Shed End that came in following the draw in Tallaght. It's a reduced team for pod 056 with just Shaun and Conor holding the fort as Gerry and Magoo are AWOL. The lads look ahead to the two upcoming games in the Showgrounds, Shels are the visitors on Friday night and the Gypsies roll in on Tuesday evening. As always, the pod comes to you with thanks to our sponsors The White Hag Brewing Company.

AIDAN KEENA SPECIAL // BORST PODCAST 056 //

SHAMS SHARE POINTS IN SDCC STADIUM // BORST POD  055 // by The BitO'Red Supporters Trust

SHAMS SHARE POINTS IN SDCC STADIUM // BORST POD  055 //

Jordan Hamilton

It's a very similar start to this campaign as that of last season but something feels different. Gerry, Shaun, Magoo and Conor discuss how Liam Buckley's recruitment in the close season might just pave the way for continued progression. The pod looks back on 6 points, 6 goals and 2 very strong performances against Drogheda &amp; Finn Harps. We're joined by special guest Jordan Hamilton who explains what led to him arriving in the Showgrounds and what his ambitions for the season are with the Bit O'Red.We have your #ShoutsFromTheShedEndAnd there's a little fixture in Tallaght on Friday.

It's a very similar start to this campaign as that of last season but something feels different. Gerry, Shaun, Magoo and Conor discuss how Liam Buckley's recruitment in the close season might just pave the way for continued progression. The pod looks back on 6 points, 6 goals and 2 very strong performances against Drogheda &amp; Finn Harps. We're joined by special guest Jordan Hamilton who explains what led to him arriving in the Showgrounds and what his ambitions for the season are with the Bit O'Red. We have your #ShoutsFromTheShedEnd And there's a little fixture in Tallaght on Friday.

JORDAN HAMILTON SPECIAL // BORST POD 054 //

Paddy Kirk Loves a Tackle // BORST POD 053 // by The BitO'Red Supporters Trust

Paddy Kirk Loves a Tackle // BORST POD 053 //

4 points from two games is a decent return for the Bit O'Red. This week's podcast looks back on the win in Richmond Pk and the scoreless draw in Derry. Shaun, Gerry and Conor asses how the team has gelled together with a number of new faces making a mark for themselves in the starting XI.The lads look ahead to the first home game of the season against Dundalk on Saturday and Sean from America give us his thoughts!

4 points from two games is a decent return for the Bit O'Red. This week's podcast looks back on the win in Richmond Pk and the scoreless draw in Derry. Shaun, Gerry and Conor asses how the team has gelled together with a number of new faces making a mark for themselves in the starting XI. The lads look ahead to the first home game of the season against Dundalk on Saturday and Sean from America give us his thoughts!

A STEADY START // BORST POD 052

AND THEY'RE OFF!!!!! Well most of them are off but Rovers are left in the starter's blocks and will be hoping to get up to speed in Richmond Park against St Pats on Friday night. Gerry, Shaune, Magoo and Conor look ahead to the fixture in the company of Pat's fan Fynch. Shaun and Conor catch up with Steve Feeney ahead of the kick-off to the Women's National League that's just around the corner. We learn just how busy a few months it's been in bringing a team together and find out what his hopes are for the season ahead. There's a new jersey to cast our eye over and we've Derry City on Monday! It's all go!

AND THEY'RE OFF!!!!! Well most of them are off but Rovers are left in the starter's blocks and will be hoping to get up to speed in Richmond Park against St Pats on Friday night. Gerry, Shaune, Magoo and Conor look ahead to the fixture in the company of Pat's fan Fynch. Shaun and Conor catch up with Steve Feeney ahead of the kick-off to the Women's National League that's just around the corner. We learn just how busy a few months it's been in bringing a team together and find out what his hopes are for the season ahead. There's a new jersey to cast our eye over and we've Derry City on Monday! It's all go!

STEVE FEENEY & FYNCH // BORST POD 051

Episode 50 ushers in season 2022 in the Showgrounds. Shaun, Magoo, Gerry and Conor run the rule of the new faces in the squad and ask which of the academy graduates can step up and claim a starting berth in Liam Buckley's plans. The lads look ahead to the opener against Bohs and we get predictions for the season.

ASSESSING THE SQUAD // BORST POD 050 //

Mark Byrne

We're signing off for the season in style with Mark Byrne. The winger has just signed a two year extension with the Bit O'Red and tells the pod about his desire to build upon his performances to date. Mark discusses the goal that was stolen from him in the opener of the season against Dundalk and his belief in the quality of the team to push on next season. Shaun, Magoo, Gerry and Conor look back at the highs and lows of 2021 for the Rovers and look ahead to what might be for 2022 - there are some wild shouts! We hear from Sean from America one final time. Massive thanks to our sponsors The White Hag for all their wonderful support across the season, they've been amazing! Thanks to the club for facilitating so many great interviews with players and officials. Finally, thanks to you for listening.Up the Rovers!Magoo, Shaun, Gerry &amp; Conor

We're signing off for the season in style with Mark Byrne. The winger has just signed a two year extension with the Bit O'Red and tells the pod about his desire to build upon his performances to date. Mark discusses the goal that was stolen from him in the opener of the season against Dundalk and his belief in the quality of the team to push on next season. Shaun, Magoo, Gerry and Conor look back at the highs and lows of 2021 for the Rovers and look ahead to what might be for 2022 - there are some wild shouts! We hear from Sean from America one final time. Massive thanks to our sponsors The White Hag for all their wonderful support across the season, they've been amazing! Thanks to the club for facilitating so many great interviews with players and officials. Finally, thanks to you for listening. Up the Rovers! Magoo, Shaun, Gerry &amp; Conor

MARK BYRNE JOINS FOR SEASON FINALE // BORST POD 049 //

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