Ciaran Kilkenny
24 October 2023 - 1 hour 6 minsThe latest episode of The Players Voice features Dublin’s Ciarán Kilkenny.
The Castleknock clubman talks about life as a teacher, setting up a Yoga business and the importance of trying new things. He chats about his search for sport/life balance and lessons learned from pushing himself too hard.
Ciarán also looks back on the high of recapturing the Sam Maguire this year and opens up on the mental and emotional challenges that came with being out of the starting team for some big championship games.
The Players’ Voice is brought to you by the Gaelic Players Association in collaboration with Real Talks. The podcast series is part of BEO 360, a GPA programme that empowers inter-county playe...
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Conor Glass
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58 mins
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Amy O'Connor
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50 mins
23 November 2023 Finished
