Episodes

  • S2 Ep6: Belgium vs. Ireland ECQ 1986

    S2 Ep6: Belgium vs. Ireland ECQ 1986
    Feb 16 2023
    Join us as we watch Jack's first competitive outing on the road to Euro '88. Can Ireland exorcise the ghosts of 1981 in Brussels? Is Paul McCartney having a mid-life crisis? And what happened to Billo's accent?
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    56 mins
  • S2 Ep5: Mexico '86 - Part 2

    S2 Ep5: Mexico '86 - Part 2
    Nov 17 2022
    Qatar sticking in your craw? Travel back to the golden summer of 1986 for the second part of our Mexico '86 special. Maradona vs. Shilton, Dunphy vs. Morgan, McGuigan vs. Cruz and Beckenbauer vs. a can of Knorr. It's all here!
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • S2 Ep4: Mexico '86 - Part I

    S2 Ep4: Mexico '86 - Part I
    Aug 29 2022
    Jet back to the sun-kissed Mundial of Mexico '86, for our team-by-team, game-by-game guide to a memorable tournament, through an Irish lens. Maradona, Eamonn Dunphy, Julie Andrews and Gay Byrne - who could resist that line-up?

    Also featuring:

    The Clery's Ghost
    Ireland's first divorce court (on the Late Late)
    The Reluctant Orangeman

    and much much more! Please listen, share, review and subscribe. Find us at @100IrishGames on Twitte or 100IrishGames@gmail.com
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    55 mins
  • S2 Ep3: The Reykjavik 200 Tournament, May 1986

    S2 Ep3: The Reykjavik 200 Tournament, May 1986
    Feb 22 2022
    Can Jack clinch the Republic's first-ever trophy, just month into the job? Ireland take on Iceland and Czechoslovakia in the land of no beer.

    Dave O'Leary goes AWOL
    Self-Aid rocks the RDS
    Liverpool and Rovers clinch the double
    Dublin's bowling barmaid wins the World Cup
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • S2 Ep2: Back to Jack - Ireland vs. Uruguay (23/04/1986)

    S2 Ep2: Back to Jack - Ireland vs. Uruguay (23/04/1986)
    Jan 17 2022
    Jack's lads take on the champions of South America, Brian Kerr hands in his badge, Clint Eastwood takes charge in California, and US TV goes in search of Al Capone's hidden treasure! Journey back to 1986 for the second episode of Back to Jack!
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    55 mins
  • S2 Ep1: Back to Jack - Ireland vs. Wales (26/03/1986)

    S2 Ep1: Back to Jack - Ireland vs. Wales (26/03/1986)
    Jan 5 2022
    Back to Jack will cover the Jack Charlton era game-by-game, starting with Jack's first game in charge against Wales in March 1986.

    We're joined by Dave Donnelly and John Breslin to explore how Jack got the job and to plunge into the snowy, smoggy Ireland of spring 1986.
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    56 mins
  • S1 Ep8: Irish Free State vs. Belgium (WCQ 1934)

    S1 Ep8: Irish Free State vs. Belgium (WCQ 1934)
    Oct 5 2021
    In this unique comeback episode of IFC, experience the sounds of 1930s Dublin, as we travel back in time to witness one of Ireland's greatest games.
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    46 mins
  • S1 Ep7: IFC Special - The Finglas Poltergeist and the Leinster Senior Cup 1957/58

    S1 Ep7: IFC Special - The Finglas Poltergeist and the Leinster Senior Cup 1957/58
    Dec 28 2020
    In this seasonal special, we look at the extraordinary story of the poltergeist that terrorised Finglas in 1957/58, as well as the chaos that surrounded the 57/58 Leinster Senior Cup Final.

    You can read my obit of the great Jack Charlton here: Extratime.com - Extratime.ie - Goodbye to a Legend: Thanks for everything Jack

    Library music used in this episode is Shoreline by Junior85, released under Creative Commons.
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    1 min