Highlights From Off The Ball

Ger Gilroy was joined by Luke McManus for an introspective look at his new film, North Circular which chronicles stories of Dublin's north side. 'McManus interleaves plangent and melancholy folk music with individual interviews and reflections on the institutions and landmarks, including the brutal Mountjoy prison and the building that once housed the grim St Brendan’s psychiatric hospital in Grangegorman.' (The Guardian)

Welcome to The OTB Lunchtime Wrap, a look at the top sports stories of the day at lunchtime, with Phil Egan of OTB Sports. We bring you the latest sports news and what's happening today. You can also tune into OTB, our daily sports show from 7pm - where we've reaction, news, and analysis of all today's sport - watch or listen live across OTB Sports.

It's the A Team, or so Nathan Murphy would call it, on today's quiz as Ger Gilroy hosts the madness of Will O'Callaghan taking on Adrian Barry and Nathan Murphy for the first quiz of the Christmas season. Head over to sportspass.ie where you can enter a draw to win some some truly incredible sporting prizes, including a trip to the Superbowl, the Masters, the Rugby World Cup Final, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and much more. The winner's pack includes flights and accommodation so you and a mate can travel in style. That's sportspass.ie - sponsors of The Crappy Quiz on OTB sportspass.ie – Multiple chances to win big! Russell Rovers | #YouWinYouChoose | www.sportspass.ie

Nathan Murphy was joined by Joe Molloy & Richie McCormack to discuss Thursday's sports headlines. #OTBNR with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Nathan Murphy was joined by Dr. Laura Finnegan and Mark O'Sullivan for a discussion Dr. Laura Finnegan is a lecturer and researcher at the South East Technological University in Waterford. She earned her PhD in talent development (football). Meanwhile, Mark O'Sullivan is the Head of Football at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, where he also lectures on skill acquisition. Mark is also in possession of his UEFA A coaching licence.

Welcome to The OTB Lunchtime Wrap, a look at the top sports stories of the day at lunchtime, with Phil Egan of OTB Sports. We bring you the latest sports news and what's happening today. You can also tune into OTB, our daily sports show from 7pm - where we've reaction, news, and analysis of all today's sport - watch or listen live across OTB Sports.

Former Ireland international Matt Holland joins John Duggan live from Qatar to look ahead to the best pick's for the round of 16! Mark Your Card Football is all in association with Betway. Get Ireland-customer exclusive free bets, boosts and superboosts on the World Cup and more. 18+, T&Cs apply. Bet the responsible way - visit Dunlewey.net.

Joe Molloy was joined by Richie McCormack and Mick McCarthy to discuss Wednesday's headlines on The Newsround. #OTBNR with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Welcome to The OTB Lunchtime Wrap, a look at the top sports stories of the day at lunchtime, with Phil Egan of OTB Sports. We bring you the latest sports news and what's happening today. You can also tune into OTB, our daily sports show from 7pm - where we've reaction, news, and analysis of all today's sport - watch or listen live across OTB Sports.

Ger and Shane were joined in studio by courts correspondent, Frank Greaney for an update on the latest developments from the Regency trail. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Joe Molloy was joined by Mick McCarthy, Will O'Callaghan, and Arthur James O'Dea for another edition of A Slight Tangent! (03:00) How old is too old to buy a games console? (10:00) Commentary in a post-Covid world. (14:00) "Diabolical" FIFA and Qatar's carbon footprint. (18:00) Ireland's neuroses: Roy Keane vs Ireland's #10! (28:00) How has the 2022 Qatar World Cup impacted our view of sport? (38:00) 'Fantasy's just for people who don't like the sport!'

Mick McCarthy and Richie McCormack joined Joe to chat through Tuesday's sports headlines on The Newsround. #OTBNR with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Padraig Harrington joined Joe Molloy, Fionn Davenport & Peter Lawrie on last week's Golf Weekly and it was so good we had to bring it to the masses! If you want more of this golfing goodness head over to OTBSports.com/GolfWeekly to subscribe to the podcast on Patreon! Feature-length episodes every week, live watch-alongs for every major and exclusive access to the Golf Weekly Discord discussion forum, all for just €3.99 a month plus VAT!

Welcome to The OTB Lunchtime Wrap, a look at the top sports stories of the day at lunchtime, with Phil Egan of OTB Sports. We bring you the latest sports news and what's happening today. You can also tune into OTB, our daily sports show from 7pm - where we've reaction, news, and analysis of all today's sport - watch or listen live across OTB Sports.

Joe Molloy was joined by Mick McCarthy and Richie McCormack for Monday's edition of the Newsround. In association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Welcome to The OTB Lunchtime Wrap, a look at the top sports stories of the day at lunchtime, with Phil Egan of OTB Sports. We bring you the latest sports news and what's happening today. You can also tune into OTB, our daily sports show from 7pm - where we've reaction, news, and analysis of all today's sport - watch or listen live across OTB Sports.

Ger and Shane discuss the winners and losers from the weekend's sport in the Gillette Labs Performance Rankings. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Welcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with Cathal Mullaney of OTB Sports. We bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.

Joe Molloy was joined by journalist Dion Fanning and two-time All-Ireland winner Sarah O'Donovan on this weekend's Sunday Paper Review. (04:00) The light and shade of Lionel Messi's final years. (25:00) Joe Brolly questions Roy Keane's peacemaking credentials. (39:00) 2022 World Cup: 'The biggest carbon emitter ever outside of war.' (52:00) Rory McIlroy sits down with Paul Kimmage (again).

Joe Molloy was joined by Aidan Delaney and Arthur James O'Dea for Sunday's edition of the Newsround.