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Ireland · Apple Podcasts · January 4, 2026

Jan 4, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	5		Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4
1	—		The Pat Kenny Show	Newstalk
1	1		Vogue & Amber	Global
3	—		Catch Up with Louise McSharry	Louise McSharry
3	9	F	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud
3	2		The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios
3	1		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
6	2		Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions
8	2		Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson
9	1		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
11	5		Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media
11	1		Shameless	Shameless Media
13	1		The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion
13	1		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
13	—		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
14	—		Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts
16	2		World of Secrets	BBC
18	—	P	Playback	RTÉ Radio 1
19	4		The Audio Long Read	The Guardian
19	2		How To Fail With Elizabeth Day	Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
19	1	R	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds
20	10		Fela Kuti: Fear No Man	Higher Ground
21	—		Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke
22	3		The Women's Podcast	The Irish Times
22	1		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
23	6		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
23	2		We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson	WNTT
28	—		The Hard Shoulder	Newstalk
29	2		Woman's Hour	BBC Radio 4
29	9	R	Radical with Amol Rajan	BBC Radio 4
30	4		This American Life	This American Life
31	13		TED Talks Daily	TED
31	2	F	Full Disclosure with James O'Brien	Global
31	7		If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
34	—		Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries
35	2	M	Miss Me?	BBC Sounds
36	—		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
37	—		Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith	JamPot Productions
37	1		The Last Word with Matt Cooper	Today FM
38	5	L	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1
38	7		The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan
38	4		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
40	5		Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
41	3		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
41	7	F	Flesh and Code	Audible
43	—		The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)	Niall Boylan
44	4		heretics.	Andrew Gold
47	13		Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries
48	9		On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media
49	2		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
50	19	T	The Girls Groupchat Podcast	The Girls Groupchat Podcast
51	—	M	Mens Rea: A true crime podcast	GoLoud
51	1		Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media
52	—		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
53	1		We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
53	17	T	The Affair…with Anna Williamson	The Affair…with Anna Williamson
53	—		Movies and Booze on Moncrieff	Newstalk
54	—		Moncrieff	Newstalk
54	20		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
55	9		The Girls Bathroom	Sophia & Cinzia
57	4	G	Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison	Audio Always
58	6		Within Reason	Alex J O'Connor
59	15		The Mishal Husain Show	Bloomberg
60	9		Unexplained	iHeartPodcasts
63	21	D	Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018	BBC Radio 4
63	14		Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian
63	9		Scamfluencers	Audible
64	34		Run, Bambi, Run	Apple TV / Campside Media
65	—	L	Lunchtime Live	Newstalk
66	2		Family Secrets	iHeartPodcasts
67	10		Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings	Oprah and Eckhart Tolle
67	16	N	Nicky Byrne HQ	Nicky Byrne
69	16	T	The Reith Lectures	BBC Radio 4
70	—		The Interview	The New York Times
72	—		Who? Weekly	Who? Weekly
73	—		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
73	11		Flightless Bird	David Farrier
74	2		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
74	28		Noble	Audiochuck
75	8		Sunday with Miriam	RTÉ Radio 1
75	3	B	Beyond The Bathroom	Sali Hughes
75	11		Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Wondery
76	4		Philosophize This!	Stephen West
77	20	D	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica
78	—		Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts
79	43	N	Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn	BBC Radio 4
80	6	L	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service
82	3	T	The Home Show with Sinead Ryan	Newstalk
83	27		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
83	16		Experience is Everything	Saga Group
85	22		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
86	18		A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein
87	10		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
87	—		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
87	—		Unlearning Autism	Christine Doyle
88	16		Olivia's House with Olivia Attwood	Listen
88	28		Drug Story	Thomas Goetz
89	9		All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts
90	35	T	The Creep Dive	Tall Tales
90	—	P	Presidents, Prime Ministers, Monarchs & Dictators	Global