Jul 8, 2026 · 2 hr 19 min · 11 segments
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 495th Episode we wrap up everything from the All-Ireland Championships 2026. We include some of the amazing performances from Grade 2, and 1 as we…
We've got so many weekly drones on the shelf, I don't know where to start with this.
Yeah.
Moving on to weekly drone, by the way.
Yes.
Moving on to the next segment.
That seems to have been flat out this last while.
And we can't understand it, why there's been such an influx Really, I think this is after I posted that on social media, asking people, have you got any weekly drones? And then the floodgates opened.
It just went nuts.
So there, yeah, there's a huge mountain of weekly drones.
So I'm going to try my best and kind of quick fire through a bunch of these for this week.
So JD, go on ahead, man.
The first weekly drone for this week.
Wow, that one was short and sweet.
Saying that the quality in Grade 2
isn't there i don't know respectfully weekly droner i disagree with you yeah now granted that weekly drone was received before the european championships that's on us we maybe should have broadcast it earlier but yeah that weekly droner had some thoughts and we've received some commentary about that too saying that they believe that standard across the grades regardless of what we've been saying they believe that the standard has dropped so I don't know.
Naming two bands there in Grade 2 as being the only potential bands in there warranting for upgrading? No.
Respectfully, I completely disagree.
I think the quality in Grade 2 is off the charts and always is.
But this year in particular, there's been some really stellar performances.
And
especially this past weekend at
the All-Irelands, like...
We've got so many weekly drones on the shelf, I don't know where to start with this.
Yeah.
Moving on to weekly drone, by the way.
Yes.
Moving on to the next segment.
That seems to have been flat out this last while.
And we can't understand it, why there's been such an influx Really, I think this is after I posted that on social media, asking people, have you got any weekly drones? And then the floodgates opened.
It just went nuts.
So there, yeah, there's a huge mountain of weekly drones.
So I'm going to try my best and kind of quick fire through a bunch of these for this week.
So JD, go on ahead, man.
The first weekly drone for this week.
Wow, that one was short and sweet.
Saying that the quality in Grade 2
isn't there i don't know respectfully weekly droner i disagree with you yeah now granted that weekly drone was received before the european championships that's on us we maybe should have broadcast it earlier but yeah that weekly droner had some thoughts and we've received some commentary about that too saying that they believe that standard across the grades regardless of what we've been saying they believe that the standard has dropped so I don't know.
Naming two bands there in Grade 2 as being the only potential bands in there warranting for upgrading? No.
Respectfully, I completely disagree.
I think the quality in Grade 2 is off the charts and always is.
But this year in particular, there's been some really stellar performances.
And
especially this past weekend at
the All-Irelands, like...
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