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Ireland · Apple Podcasts · January 7, 2026

Jan 7, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	2		The Pat Kenny Show	Newstalk
1	—		Vogue & Amber	Global
1	1		Shameless	Shameless Media
2	2		Catch Up with Louise McSharry	Louise McSharry
4	3		The Last Word with Matt Cooper	Today FM
5	—		Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4
6	2		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
7	3	F	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud
7	6		Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions
8	1		The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios
8	14		We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson	WNTT
11	—		Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson
11	21		The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion
12	—		Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media
12	3		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
13	7		This American Life	This American Life
14	4		Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts
14	—		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
15	8	L	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1
15	1		World of Secrets	BBC
16	1		The Audio Long Read	The Guardian
18	1		How To Fail With Elizabeth Day	Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
18	176		Unlearning Autism	Christine Doyle
20	1		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
21	4		The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)	Niall Boylan
21	7	M	Miss Me?	BBC Sounds
21	3	R	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds
22	4		Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke
24	6		The Women's Podcast	The Irish Times
24	10		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
26	1		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
27	16		Tough Love	Collaborative Studios
28	40		Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith	JamPot Productions
30	5		Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media
31	57	T	The Creep Dive	Tall Tales
31	13		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
31	—		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
33	3		The Hard Shoulder	Newstalk
33	—		Woman's Hour	BBC Radio 4
34	6		Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries
35	11		Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian
36	51		The Girls Bathroom	Sophia & Cinzia
37	1		Moncrieff	Newstalk
37	—		Fela Kuti: Fear No Man	Higher Ground
38	26		Sin Scéal Eile	Poddle Audio
38	7		If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
39	—	R	Radical with Amol Rajan	BBC Radio 4
40	30	T	The Affair…with Anna Williamson	The Affair…with Anna Williamson
40	1		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
42	—		Philosophize This!	Stephen West
42	5		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
42	18	D	Dempsey's Dozen	yumsick
43	86	T	The LRB Podcast	The London Review of Books
44	7		Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
44	4	F	Full Disclosure with James O'Brien	Global
45	47	B	Beyond The Bathroom	Sali Hughes
46	21	D	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica
47	2		TED Talks Daily	TED
47	19		Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries
48	2		The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan
48	13	T	The Reith Lectures	BBC Radio 4
49	8	L	Lunchtime Live	Newstalk
51	5		Scamfluencers	Audible
52	—		heretics.	Andrew Gold
52	1		On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media
52	133		Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson
53	12	G	Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison	Audio Always
54	—	L	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service
54	5		Family Secrets	iHeartPodcasts
55	—		We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
55	16		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
56	2	F	Flesh and Code	Audible
59	16		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
60	9		Sunday with Miriam	RTÉ Radio 1
61	79		The Oprah Podcast	Harpo
61	12		Olivia's House with Olivia Attwood	Listen
62	—	M	Mens Rea: A true crime podcast	GoLoud
63	—		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
64	98		Modern Love	The New York Times
65	9		Run, Bambi, Run	Apple TV / Campside Media
66	10	B	Bookclub	BBC Radio 4
67	14		The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries
69	58		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
69	44		Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion	Pushkin Industries
70	127	Y	Young Again	BBC Radio 4
70	2	T	The Girls Groupchat Podcast	The Girls Groupchat Podcast
71	13		Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Wondery
72	31		Noble	Audiochuck
73	125		Profile	BBC Radio 4
74	74		The Viall Files	Nick Viall
75	5		A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein
75	63		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
76	2	P	Playback	RTÉ Radio 1
77	6		Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings	Oprah and Eckhart Tolle
77	—	T	Travel Secrets	Tanya Rose
78	44		What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah
78	31	S	Second Captains Saturday	RTÉ Radio 1
79	10		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
79	—		U Up?	Betches Media
80	10		Mamamia Out Loud	Mamamia Podcasts