ICYMI: The Derek Lyng Interview - what can we expect from Kilkenny in 2026?

Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng watches on before the game.  Picture: Eoin Noonan/ Sportsfileplaceholder image
Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng watches on before the game. Picture: Eoin Noonan/ Sportsfile

Hear Derek Lyng's sit down interview with Robert Cribbin on the latest edition of the Kilkenny People Sport Podcast

Kilkenny senior hurling manager Derek Lyng sat down with Kilkenny People Sport's Robert Cribbin for a wide ranging interview ahead of the 2026 inter-county season. - FULL PODCAST INTERVIEW BELOW

The new campaign will be Lyng's fourth season in the managerial dugout and despite Liam MacCarthy still alluding his side, the Noresiders have kept a firm grip of their Leinster crown during his tenure.

Excitement is building amongst Cats supporters ahead of the Allianz League opener against Offaly on Sunday, January 25 with many questions still to be answered with numerous players putting up their hands for selection.

The answer to some of those questions as well as the selection of TJ Reid as captain, the loss of key players, the introduction of new selectors and so much more feature in this must listen to conversation!

Fancy reading more from our in depth interview with Derek Lyng? The key talking points will feature on Kilkenny Live and the Kilkenny People in the coming days...

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