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Ireland · Apple Podcasts · January 2, 2026

Jan 2, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	2		The Pat Kenny Show	Newstalk
2	1		Vogue & Amber	Global
2	2		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
3	1		Catch Up with Louise McSharry	Louise McSharry
6	3		The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios
6	1		Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions
7	4		Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4
9	1		Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media
10	1		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
11	3		Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson
12	4		Shameless	Shameless Media
13	1	F	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud
14	3		Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts
14	—		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
16	18		The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion
17	3		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
18	2		World of Secrets	BBC
18	—		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
19	1		The Audio Long Read	The Guardian
20	23		The Women's Podcast	The Irish Times
21	1		How To Fail With Elizabeth Day	Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
22	7		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
24	3		If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
24	—		Fela Kuti: Fear No Man	Higher Ground
24	11	R	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds
25	6		We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson	WNTT
26	2		This American Life	This American Life
28	32		Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke
31	7		Woman's Hour	BBC Radio 4
32	18	F	Full Disclosure with James O'Brien	Global
33	1	M	Miss Me?	BBC Sounds
34	4		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
35	7		Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
35	11		On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media
36	7		Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries
36	12	R	Radical with Amol Rajan	BBC Radio 4
37	7		Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries
38	5		Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith	JamPot Productions
40	7		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
40	11		Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Wondery
41	10		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
42	17		The Last Word with Matt Cooper	Today FM
42	10	F	Flesh and Code	Audible
43	—		The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)	Niall Boylan
44	38	P	Playback	RTÉ Radio 1
45	15	L	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1
46	9		The Girls Bathroom	Sophia & Cinzia
47	2		Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian
47	17		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
48	35		The Mishal Husain Show	Bloomberg
51	5	N	Nicky Byrne HQ	Nicky Byrne
52	17		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
53	1	B	Beyond The Bathroom	Sali Hughes
53	8	T	The Reith Lectures	BBC Radio 4
54	7		Scamfluencers	Audible
55	37		We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
55	4	T	The Affair…with Anna Williamson	The Affair…with Anna Williamson
56	25	M	Mens Rea: A true crime podcast	GoLoud
57	3		TED Talks Daily	TED
57	30	G	Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison	Audio Always
58	35		Unexplained	iHeartPodcasts
59	78		The Hard Shoulder	Newstalk
62	1	D	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica
62	10		Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media
63	31		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
65	—	D	Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018	BBC Radio 4
67	13		The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan
68	43		Family Secrets	iHeartPodcasts
70	9		Experience is Everything	Saga Group
71	16		heretics.	Andrew Gold
72	16		Philosophize This!	Stephen West
76	1		Witness History	BBC World Service
76	15		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
77	30	L	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service
78	3	D	Dempsey's Dozen	yumsick
79	81		PRIDE AND PREDATOR	Julie Bindel
79	4		I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan
80	12	T	The Garda Podcast	An Garda Síochána
82	11		Moncrieff	Newstalk
83	—		Movies and Booze on Moncrieff	Newstalk
83	—	C	Chaotic Aquarius	Hannagh Inglis
84	7		What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah
85	46		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
87	21		Mamamia Out Loud	Mamamia Podcasts
88	4		Sunday with Miriam	RTÉ Radio 1
90	14		Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings	Oprah and Eckhart Tolle
90	4		Olivia's House with Olivia Attwood	Listen
91	4	T	The LRB Podcast	The London Review of Books
93	1		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
94	9		Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah
94	6	C	Culture Pigs	Poddle Audio
95	30		Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts
96	94	T	The Crazy House Prices Podcast	Ciaran Mulqueen
97	31		Who? Weekly	Who? Weekly
97	44		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
99	76		U Up?	Betches Media
99	—	W	What's next? Podcast by Valtteri Bottas & Paul Ripke	Valtteri Bottas, Paul Ripke
100	57	L	Life Changing	BBC Radio 4
101	8		Run, Bambi, Run	Apple TV / Campside Media
102	58		Noble	Audiochuck