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Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald: The Chief Hooker

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May 14, 20261:05:58

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Gavin and Lindsay are joined by Ireland international, Exeter Chiefs and Lindsay’s best friend Cliodhna Moloney‑MacDonald. It’s a powerful and honest conversation about life in elite rugby and beyond. Cliodhna opens up on the realities of being a top-level athlete, the Six Nations campaign to date and her Ireland journey. She shares personal stories from her career, playing against her wife, England international Claudia Moloney‑MacDonald and reflects on key moments that shaped her journey.

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When was this episode published?: May 14, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 1 hr 5 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Ireland Rugby Social Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Ireland Rugby Social Podcast covers rugby. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald: The Chief Hooker