{"id":562295,"date":"2026-07-22T09:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/562295\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T09:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:50:09","slug":"from-jimmy-barry-murphy-to-david-clifford-where-does-kobe-mcdonalds-breakthrough-sit-among-the-great-season-debuts-irish-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/562295\/","title":{"rendered":"From Jimmy Barry-Murphy to David Clifford, where does Kobe McDonald\u2019s breakthrough sit among the great season debuts? &#8211; Irish Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_AFBVV95cUxPV1NzamFEcEl2RGpJcGtaVFA5c0VoSFZjd2pqendsZEVDbFhRM2RhTU1MTEctenpaRnNvUnItR0d2U3JWWEtMcHdsT0JNTUZOc1NYTzJQTnJMWGt2T2FEQWdGdUlub3RwODlwQkZ0WV9KY1pibERrLUI5ZmNVQW1zQXhIZWlKdnRyWkJiN1ZNd29mcGpHdnNPYlpNcDFnTGJna3dCUDZkM1RhekplWkg3TldUNHBKZ2YxSExld2RsSktaNU9TZHoyZjZWX3Rpd05qWmRzczJsN2ItektaemF4UkxCWHVoVHc3NDc4clY4NW5mS09oRVBJQXgwWnI?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">From Jimmy Barry-Murphy to David Clifford, where does Kobe McDonald\u2019s breakthrough sit among the great season debuts?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxOTEh2aThiTW5UcG1aR0ZTTWpvajRaQjdiRWM1eEJhRkVXQ0lDeUVkT3c0QUdRTnlkekd4clJBU3Y4UHZONVBtSGVnb0MyNndBc3pLUllyUlVnM0FNenRjRzBjaTUzRGJTd25PbnVHY0lGcF8wZUJ6TjNkcTFxWHctWHhlLUJuNmhSTV9KYlpGWUdSaUpLXzhQdmZkaTRLdFFSMnZRNWd3cnF2a3FSZmNJcnE3UllTYlU1XzdNUFFEZHpQR2ExNDFuZkJDYlZfeDlDbWhndVh3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Andy Moran: Kobe McDonald has an option other than prospective Aussie Rules career<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOMnk4TW5hRTlwTjZVTGVLVHhLa3dpT0xwQ0l2ckpJRUUyUHY4V2FjMndSS1pXckZWb25xbGlUYXY5dENEeW1GQll2NjhOekw5emNOTnoySXZ0YVNpREpFWlFiQWpjbU5ORk5JNVZHZzU3dHdtN3lDSzYtc3NONGlWTmJpYi1JQUJ4RE5EYmlTWmx6NkdPRnh1a1NfSmxvVHRTaGt4dWpUalpBalVkUmg2ZGMyN0U2a2oxVGpCTk1KSU5zLVFF?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mayo needs to stop losing \u2018generational\u2019 talents to Australia \u2013 Dillon<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Mayo News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTFB3WndMMTF3MUI3U3J3ZXlvMDFEc1p5MTEtNllValNrMWlhRHFqV3BjcllXTVpaQTgwODJud1FvbElsN1o2SUdsOUZraUUzbUhNQ2h3WmhaaEs2UzREcVVtSU15RkRPM3ZlbVdrc3NuNmFZVkpxY1JnQVM4NExKdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mayo boss uses Dublin star\u2019s career for positive spin on Kobe\u2019s Mayo future<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SportsJOE<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMieEFVX3lxTE9femt0blN4QTNkb3N0VkRBZ3U4RHlGN0JiTGVCX19JTEl6TXZBMGxPYWhScGhZanctYmJVZ1dvOGNNRTZOWmZlTmdRNE1ITVQyaWh1dzNGRklVNWdHQWItNDRmaU96UlYwalgyYk1VQTNyaGUwRFZ2Sg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kobe: Should he stay or should he go?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The 42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Jimmy Barry-Murphy to David Clifford, where does Kobe McDonald\u2019s breakthrough sit among the great season debuts?&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish IndependentAndy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-562295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}