Tales From The East Stand

Gary Parsons & Karl Reilly

A Shamrock Rovers fans podcast hosted by Gary Parsons & Karl Reilly, covering all things Rovers related, including news, interviews and stats.

  • 2 hours 37 minutes
    TFTES 308
    Our Christmas Show special guest is Dunster, just days after his 50th birthday and seeing his brother elected to the Members Board, joining us in the Lair to look back at the Rapid Vienna and Borac games and plan our trip to Stamford Bridge on Thursday. We announce our three Rovers players/staff for the TFTES Live Show at the Civic on January 11th, there's a replay of a Leo O'Reilly interview about him scoring twice for Rovers against Chelsea in 1955, and a chat with George Cronin, Glenn's dad, a supporter of both the Hoops and the Blues since the 70s.
    18 December 2024, 3:17 am
  • 3 hours 26 minutes
    TFTES 307
    We've got news on our return to the Civic Theatre on January 11th, Phelim Warren's report on the Rovers in the Community Project (from 49 mins), Goran Arbutina on everything you need to know about Thursday's opponents Borac Banja Luka (1 hour 33 mins), and two TFTES Hotlines ahead of Saturday's Member's Club AGM, with four of the six candidates up for election - Ciaran Kane, Colm Nolan, Sean Blake and Denis Donohue - calling in (the hour mark). Later, eight fans share their Vienna experience: Brian & Liz McKenna, Anto Proctor, Albert McCready, John "Dikie" Doyle, Aidan Maher, Eamonn MacConville and John Byrne (2 hours 37 mins).
    11 December 2024, 5:51 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    TFTES 306
    We've got a round up of the news the last couple of weeks and journalist Anna Konovalova has everything you need to know about Rapid Vienna ahead of Rovers' trip to the Austrian capital.
    25 November 2024, 11:52 pm
  • 2 hours 6 minutes
    TFTES 305
    We talk Rovers getting 7 points in group stage football after the win over Welsh champions TNS, and Mark Langshaw, author of 'A League of Our Own: The Cymru Premier Story', tells us about the only book written about domestic football over there. Plus: the karma of Derry losing the FAI Cup final to Drogheda, with Dave Webster returning to the podcast for a chat about a fairytale end to his 17-year career.
    14 November 2024, 10:56 pm
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    TFTES 304
    We reflect on the last day of the league season which saw the title go to Shelbourne, and we're joined by John Lumley from TNS ahead of Thursday's Conference League group stage game in Tallaght.
    6 November 2024, 12:27 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    TFTES 303
    We're Zoomin' on Halloween to talk the wins in Belfast, with the Graham Burke Show, and Dundalk, which takes the title race down to the last day. Harry Moore hosts the quiz final between Gary O'Neill and Conan Noonan in front of the players and staff at Roadstone.
    31 October 2024, 1:27 am
  • 2 hours 8 minutes
    TFTES 302
    We're back with a stuffy Drogheda recap with a Dylan Watts thunderbolt, Sean Hoare vs Conan Noonan and Gary O'Neill vs Pico Lopes in the quiz semi-finals, and Larne marketing officer Chris Liddle helps us look ahead to Thursday's European trip to Belfast.
    23 October 2024, 12:28 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    TFTES 301
    We have 300th episode reaction and three match reviews, against Pat's, APOEL and Shelbourne, with the Jack Byrne mic drop, pro wrasslin' and an unpredictable title race.
    9 October 2024, 10:39 pm
  • 2 hours 44 minutes
    TFTES 300
    To celebrate 300 episodes of TFTES, we do things a little differently in part four of a long-running 1990s series with Justin Mason and Tommy Tormey, as we invite lots of guests up on stage at the Four Provinces. Brian McKenna has the honour of being substituted for Pat Byrne, general manager in that 1997/98 season, and they're followed by former teammates Tony Cousins, Derek Tracey and Tony O'Dowd. Hoops fans Mick Kearns, Bill Gleeson, Mick McCarthy, Eoghan Rice and Paul Donohoe round out our guest list to chat about Europe, podcast and 90s highlights.
    1 October 2024, 12:33 am
  • 2 hours 33 minutes
    TFTES 299
    We talk that penalty in Derry and the wand in Tallaght, before the September edition of the TFTES Hotline with nine callers and ten topics. Plus there's news on our upcoming 300th episode, and an APOEL preview with the help of John Leonidou and 'This Is Mappa' podcast.
    26 September 2024, 12:06 am
  • 2 hours 33 minutes
    TFTES 298
    There's back-to-back wins over Sligo and Galway, Dundalk nearly going out of business, Aaron Greene vs Conan Noonan and Sean Hoare vs Johnny Kenny in the quiz quarter-finals and the return of 'In Memoriam', as we pay tribute to Maureen Connolly and Anthony McDonald once again and hear touching memories from eight new sons and daughters.
    19 September 2024, 12:49 am
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