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Weekly podcast hosted by Conor Donnelly and guests covering all things Antrim GAA - Hurling, Gaelic Football and Camogie. Part of the Emcon Media Podcast Network. Follow @TheSaffcast on Twitter and @TheSaffcast on Instagram. Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com.
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The Saffcast is back and today's guest is Moneyglass captain and Antrim Senior Footballer, Cathy Carey.
Cathy talks about winning the Antrim Ladies Senior Football Championship with her club at the weekend. The emphatic win ended St Paul's dominant run in the competition with the Belfast club having won the last nine titles in a row. She also talks about this year's All-Ireland JFC run with Antrim and plans for the future.
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Brendan McTaggart and David Mohan are on the show to preview this weekend's Antrim SHC Final between Dunloy and Rossa at Corrigan Park.
Dunloy are aiming for three in a row, whereas Rossa are in their first Senior Championship Final since 2004.
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Slightly different set up this week as Conor Donnelly is joined by Pearse Corcoran and Conor Coyle (The GAA Show Podcast, formerly GAA Scores) discuss the latest changes to come out of the 2021 GAA Congress.
- New GAA President
- Split season
- Tailteann Cup (ok not new, but we chatted about it)
- New cynical foul rules
- and more!
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For discussions around the GAA more generally, follow The GAA Show Podcast on Instagram and Twitter @TheGAAshow.
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Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guests are Aislinn McFarlane (Captain) and Grainne McLaughlin (Vice Captain) - Antrim Ladies Footballers.
We talk about their careers so far, the 2021 season, balancing university & sport and why Aislinn plays for Antrim but her club is based in Down!
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this podcast. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is Club Aontroma Chair and St Enda's GAC club man - Niall Murphy.
We talk about the relaunch of Club Aontroma, the positive impact it has had on all codes, how it works with other groups (such as Gaelfast, Saffron Business Forum, etc) and the work in St Enda's GAC in recent years.
Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is All Saints Ballymena and Former Antrim Footballer - Sean McVeigh. On this episode, we chat about All Saints Ballymena's Antrim IFC campaign, look back on his time with Antrim, the importance of the community and volunteer investment at his club and captaining London against Antrim in 2011.
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this podcast. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is Crusaders FC Goalkeeper, Davitt's and former Antrim Footballer - Sean O'Neill. On this episode, we chat about the famous All-Ireland Minor Championship campaign which saw Sean and a star studded Antrim team reach the 2006 Ulster MFC Final in Croke Park and All-Ireland Quarter Final, his senior county debut in 2011, his brief return in 2016, his love for his club Davitt's and just how big Adama Traore is in real life! (I might've called him Armand Traore, apologies Arsenal fans!)
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this podcast. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guests are Aislinn McFarlane (Captain) and Grainne McLaughlin (Vice Captain) - Antrim Ladies Footballers.
To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. We talk about their careers so far, the 2021 season, balancing university & sport and why Aislinn plays for Antrim but her club is based in Down!
Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is St Enda's and Antrim Footballer - Odhrán Eastwood. On this episode, we chat about the 2020 season with Antrim and St Enda's, the competitiveness in Division 4 and the All-Ireland Club IFC run in 2019. Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this podcast. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is Club Aontroma Chair and St Enda's GAC club man - Niall Murphy. To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. We talk about the relaunch of Club Aontroma, the positive impact it has had on all codes, how it works with other groups (such as Gaelfast, Saffron Business Forum, etc) and the work in St Enda's GAC in recent years. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is All Saints Ballymena and Former Antrim Footballer - Sean McVeigh. To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. On this episode, we chat about All Saints Ballymena's Antrim IFC campaign, look back on his time with Antrim, the importance of the community and volunteer investment at his club and captaining London against Antrim in 2011. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is St Paul's and Antrim Senior Hurler - Stephen Rooney.
We had a great chat about playing during 2020, the league and Joe McDonagh success, adapting to lockdown, winning the Antrim JHC with St Pauls and tentatively look ahead to the 2021 season.
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this podcast. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is Crusaders Goalkeeper, Davitt's and former Antrim Footballer. To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. On this episode, we chat about the famous All-Ireland Minor Championship campaign which saw Sean and a star studded Antrim team reach the 2006 Ulster MFC Final in Croke Park and All-Ireland Quarter Final, his senior county debut in 2011, his brief return in 2016, his love for his club Davitt's and just how big Adama Traore is in real life! (I might've called him Armand Traore, apologies Arsenal fans!) Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is St Enda's and Antrim Footballer - Odhrán Eastwood. To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. On this episode, we chat about the 2020 season with Antrim and St Enda's, the competitiveness in Division 4 and the All-Ireland Club IFC run in 2019. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is St Paul's and Antrim Senior Hurler - Stephen Rooney. To access the full version of this podcast, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast. During January we are releasing two podcasts a week on the Saffcast Patreon. We had a great chat about playing during 2020, the league and Joe McDonagh success, adapting to lockdown, winning the Antrim JHC with St Pauls and tentatively look ahead to the 2021 season. Get in touch thesaffcast@gmail.com
Hey everyone, it's Conor here. I hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year. So the plan for the Saffcast in January is to help brighten things with the start of Season 2 by releasing two podcasts on the Saffcast Patreon per week for the month of January. So that's six podcasts this month when theywould normally only be three! To access these, all you have to do is subscribe on the Saffcast Patreon at www.patreon.com/thesaffcast for as little as £3 per month. This will give you access to the twice weekly podcasts and early access to all future podcasts this year. We are kicking off Season 2 on Monday 11 January with St Pauls and Antrim Senior Hurler - Stephen Rooney. We had a great chat about playing during 2020, the league and Joe McDonagh success, adapting to lockdown, winning the Antrim JHC with St Pauls and tentatively look ahead to the 2021 season. Next up on Thursday 14 January we have St Endas and Antrim Senior Footballer - Odhran Eastwood. In that podcast we chatted about his run in the team before lockdown hit, the 2020 club season and St Enda's All-Ireland club run in 2019. We have four podcasts ready to go for the weeks after that but I'll reveal those guests closer to the time on here and social media. @TheSaffcast on Instagram and Twitter. So, sign up to the Saffcast Patreon at www.patreon.com/thesaffcast for as little as £3 per month to get these twice weekly podcasts and early access to all future podcasts this year. Thank you everyone who has so far and chat soon. Get in touch: thesaffcast@gmail.com
Just a quick thanks to everyone for tuning in during 2020 and signing up to the Saffcast Patreon. Also a brief look ahead to 2021. Next episode will be released on Monday 11 January 2021. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is Former Antrim Football Manager - Liam 'Baker' Bradley. On this episode, Baker gave a great insight into Antrim's famous 2009 Championship run which saw them reach the Ulster SFC Final for the first time since 1970 and play an All-Ireland Qualifier against eventual champions - Kerry. Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received access to this episode last week. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is former Antrim GAA PRO - Sean Kelly.
Sean talks to us about his success in the role, looks back on campaigning in 2015, his highlights, his challenges and outlines what lies ahead. A brilliant conversation with someone who has played a major role in the rivitalisation of Antrim GAA PR in recent years.
Watch Sean's campaign video from 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Mw9g3k5bs
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received access to this episode last week. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon.
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. Today's guest is former Antrim GAA PRO - Sean Kelly.
Sean talks to us about his success in the role, looks back on campaigning in 2015, his highlights, his challenges and outlines what lies ahead. A brilliant conversation with someone who has played a major role in the rivitalisation of Antrim GAA PR in recent years.
Watch Sean's campaign video from 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Mw9g3k5bs
Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews such as this www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
Welcome to The Saffcast. On this epsiode, Conor is joined by Cargin and Antrim midfielder - Michael McCann.
He chats to me about Cargin's three in a row, why he returned to inter county action and interviewing Baker for the Antrim job.
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received access to this episode last week. Get exclusive podcast and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast. On this epsiode, Conor is joined by Naomh Eoin & Antrim Hurler and 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup Champion - Domhnall Nugent.
On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Domhnall chats about winning the 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup, the role that Darren Gleeson has played in his life both in terms of Hurling and outside of sport and how much Hurling has meant to him this year.
A fantastic chat with a player who really played a pivtol role in Antrim's success this season.
Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received early access to this episode. Get exclusive podcast and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
Welcome to The Saffcast. This week Conor is joined by Brendan McTaggart (The Saffron Gael) and David Mohan (Sports Editor, Belfast Media Group). Conor is joined by Brendan McTaggart and David Mohan to review Antrim's Joe McDonagh Cup win over Kerry. Get exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon.
On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Domhnall chats about winning the 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup, the role that Darren Gleeson has played in his life both in terms of Hurling and outside of sport and how much Hurling has meant to him this year.
A fantastic chat with a player who really played a pivtol role in Antrim's success this season.
Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews such as this www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon.
On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Conor is joined by Liam 'Baker' Bradley who gives great insight into Antrim's famous 2009 Championship run which saw them reach the Ulster SFC Final for the first time since 1970 and play an All-Ireland Qualifier against eventual champions - Kerry.
Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews such as this www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Conor is joined by Cargin and Antrim Footballer - Michael McCann.
He chats to me about Cargin's three in a row, why he returned to inter county action and interviewing Baker for the Antrim job.
Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews such as this www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
Welcome to The Saffcast. On this epsiode, Conor is joined by Dunloy and Antrim Camogie full back - Chloe Drain.
Chloe chats about the 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie campaign, importance of taking it all in and the impact of the county's management team - Paul 'Humpy' McKillen, Jim McKernan and Elaine Dowds. Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received access to this episode last week. Get exclusive podcast and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
Welcome to The Saffcast. This week Conor is joined by Brendan McTaggart (The Saffron Gael) and David Mohan (Sports Editor, Belfast Media Group). They look back on Antrim's year so far, their previous encounters with Kerry and preview the Joe McDonagh Cup Final. Those signed up on The Saffcast Patreon received access to this episode last week. Get exclusive podcast and early access to interviews by signing up to The Saffcast on Patreon for as little as £3 per month www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Conor is joined by Dunloy and Antrim Camogie full back - Chloe Drain.
Chloe chats about the 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie campaign, importance of taking it all in and the impact of the county's management team - Paul 'Humpy' McKillen, Jim McKernan and Elaine Dowds.
Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews such as this www.patreon.com/thesaffcast
This is a Patreon preview episode to give you a snippet of what is currently live on the Saffcast Patreon. On this Saffcast Patreon Podcast, Conor is joined by Brendan McTaggart (The Saffron Gael) and David Mohan (Sports Editor, Belfast Media Group). They look back on Antrim's year so far, their previous encounters with Kerry and preview the Joe McDonagh Cup Final. Access the full episode by signing up to The Saffcast Patreon for as little as £3 per month. You will also get regular Antrim GAA exclusive podcasts and early access to interviews www.patreon.com/thesaffcast Enquiries: thesaffcast@gmail.com
Hello everyone, it's Conor here and I have some news. The Saffcast is now on Patreon. So what does that mean? For just £5 per month you can receive early access to Saffcast episodes which includes a range of interviews across Antrim GAA. There will also be bonus episodes on there that will be Patreon exclusive and in the new year we will be taking requests for special commissioned episodes which can be on your club's history, a particularly memorable game, a hall of fame player or whatever you would like to be covered. In a few episodes, we will begin to take questions for our guests from those who have signed up on Patreon. So you can benefit from this for just £5 per months. If you don't sign up, don't worry you will still receive the interview podcasts as usual, it'll just be after those who have signed up on Patreon. If you have signed up on Patreon, you will receive access to Saffcast interviews a week early. The fee will go towards the running costs including domain hosting and time involved in putting the episodes together. It's been great craic so far and thank you to those who tweeted us or messaged on Instagram to give me your feedback. We've released episodes for seven weeks in a row and the guests have been great and I am looking forward to branching out to chat to more people. If you want to sign up, visit www.patreon.com/thesaffcast to support the podcast and send your requests in! Thank you for the support so far and hope to hear from you all soon.
Welcome to this week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. This week's guest is Antrim Senior Football Captain and Lamh Dhearg Footballer - Declan Lynch. Declan talked about the 2020 season, Cavan's surprising Ulster title, Lenny Harbinson's impact, his first impressions of Antrim's new management team headed up by All-Ireland winner Enda McGinley, Casement Park and championship targets for the years ahead with his club. Follow @TheSaffcast on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted by Conor Donnelly. Part of the Caman Media Podcast Network. Also check out The GAA Show Podcast (formerly known as GAA Scores Podcast). If you would like to sponsor the show, please contact thesaffcast@gmail.com. Become a Patron of The Saffcast to receive early access to episodes patreon.com/thesaffcast.
Welcome to this week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. This week's guest is Ruairi Og Cushendall Hurler - Arron Graffin. In this chat we spoke about the 2020 Antrim Hurling Championship, Cushendall's All-Ireland runs in recent years, the current Antrim Senior Squad's campaign so far this season and dealing with injuries.
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Hosted by Conor Donnelly. Produced by Caman Media. Also check out The GAA Show Podcast (formerly known as GAA Scores Podcast).
If you would like to sponsor the show, please contact thesaffcast@gmail.com.
Become a Patron of The Saffcast to receive early access to episodes patreon.com/thesaffcast.
Welcome to this week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast, hosted by Conor Donnelly. This week's episode is with Lamh Dhearg and Antrim Footballer - Paddy Cunningham.
In this chat, Paddy spoke about his comeback with Antrim after five years, the effects of the lockdown on the team, the 2009 run with Baker and winning the 2017 Antrim SFC title with Lamh Dhearg.
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Hosted by Conor Donnelly. Produced by Caman Media. Also check out the GAA Scores Podcast.
If you would like to sponsor the show, please contact info@gaascores.com
This week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast is with St Paul's and Antrim Senior Ladies Football Captain - Áine Tubridy.
On this episode, Áine discusses the current Antrim campaign, St Paul's dominance at club level, All-Ireland heartbreak as well as the overall goal of national honours.
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Hosted by Conor Donnelly. Produced by Caman Media. Also check out the GAA Scores Podcast.
If you would like to sponsor the show, please contact info@gaascores.com
This week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast is with Antrim Director of Hurling - Neal Peden.
On this episode we discuss Neal's current role with the county, his intercounty management experience and the impact of Darren Gleeson on the current team.
We also caught up about his club career with St John's which includes a number of football titles as well as the long term strategy for Antrim from U17 to U20 level.
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Produced by Caman Media. Also check out the GAA Scores Podcast.
If you would like to sponsor the show, please contact info@gaascores.com
Welcome to this week's episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast hosted by Conor Donnelly. This week's guest is St Galls Goalkeeper and former Antrim number 1, Chris Kerr.
Chris has won multiple county championships with his club and made over 100 appearances for his county over 10 years.
During this podcast we chat about his St Galls career, how he started out, how he progressed with Antrim and what the future holds. We also cover his work in the area of raising mental health awareness, particularly with young men in sport, his own struggles and how we can help in this area of society.
It was a really enjoyable conversation that probably could've went on for even longer if we had the time. I hope you enjoy the conversation and if so, please leave a rating and reviewing on your podcast app of choice.
Produced by Caman Media. Also check out the GAA Scores Podcast.
Enquiries: info@gaascores.com
Welcome to the first episode of The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast. My first guest is Conor McCann, Antrim Senior Hurling Captain and Kickhams Creggan Player.
On this episode Conor discusses captaining Antrim to promotion back to Division 1, shares his club Kickham Creggan's ambitions and what Casement Park means to the county.
Produced by Caman Media. Also check out the GAA Scores Podcast.
Enquiries: info@gaascores.com
Welcome to The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast, hosted by Conor Donnelly.
Brought to you by those behind the GAA Scores Podcast, The Saffcast will feature a series of one on one interviews with a range of people from across Antrim GAA including current players, past players, managers, media personalities and much more.
The podcast will kick off the week commencing 19th October so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or anywhere you listen to your podcasts.
Follow @TheSaffcast on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date.
The Saffcast - An Antrim GAA Podcast is produced by Caman Media.