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Ireland · Apple Podcasts · January 8, 2026

Jan 8, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	—		The Pat Kenny Show	Newstalk
1	—		Vogue & Amber	Global
2	—		Catch Up with Louise McSharry	Louise McSharry
3	1		The Last Word with Matt Cooper	Today FM
6	—		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
6	5		Shameless	Shameless Media
6	1		Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions
8	3		Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4
8	—		We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson	WNTT
9	3		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
10	2		The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios
11	—		The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion
12	1		Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson
13	6	F	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud
14	—		Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts
14	2		Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media
15	—	L	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1
18	—		Unlearning Autism	Christine Doyle
19	1		How To Fail With Elizabeth Day	Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
19	1		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
20	6		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
21	—	R	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds
23	2		The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)	Niall Boylan
24	—		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
24	2		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
25	9		The Audio Long Read	The Guardian
28	13		World of Secrets	BBC
28	—		Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith	JamPot Productions
29	16		This American Life	This American Life
29	2	T	The Creep Dive	Tall Tales
31	—		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
31	10	M	Miss Me?	BBC Sounds
31	2		Woman's Hour	BBC Radio 4
33	2		Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian
35	2		Moncrieff	Newstalk
36	—		The Girls Bathroom	Sophia & Cinzia
36	5		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
37	1		Sin Scéal Eile	Poddle Audio
39	14	G	Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison	Audio Always
39	—	R	Radical with Amol Rajan	BBC Radio 4
40	16		The Women's Podcast	The Irish Times
40	—	T	The Affair…with Anna Williamson	The Affair…with Anna Williamson
41	11		Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media
42	5		Fela Kuti: Fear No Man	Higher Ground
42	4	D	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica
43	—	T	The LRB Podcast	The London Review of Books
44	—		Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
44	22		Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke
45	12		The Hard Shoulder	Newstalk
46	4	D	Dempsey's Dozen	yumsick
46	36	N	Nicky Byrne HQ	Nicky Byrne
49	4	B	Beyond The Bathroom	Sali Hughes
49	11		If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
50	2		Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson
51	3		The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan
54	7		TED Talks Daily	TED
56	7	L	Lunchtime Live	Newstalk
56	4		On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media
58	3		We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
59	2		The Oprah Podcast	Harpo
59	6		Run, Bambi, Run	Apple TV / Campside Media
59	8		Scamfluencers	Audible
60	3		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
60	20		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
61	19		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
64	—		Modern Love	The New York Times
64	11		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
65	4		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
65	31		Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries
65	21	F	Full Disclosure with James O'Brien	Global
66	41		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
66	25		The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts
67	12		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
69	27		Philosophize This!	Stephen West
70	16	L	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service
70	—	Y	Young Again	BBC Radio 4
70	22	T	The Reith Lectures	BBC Radio 4
71	44		Tough Love	Collaborative Studios
73	—		Profile	BBC Radio 4
74	4	T	The Girls Groupchat Podcast	The Girls Groupchat Podcast
74	—		The Viall Files	Nick Viall
74	20		Family Secrets	iHeartPodcasts
75	3		Noble	Audiochuck
77	25		heretics.	Andrew Gold
77	—	T	Travel Secrets	Tanya Rose
78	2		Hooked	Apple TV / Campside Media
79	32		Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries
79	8	U	Unscripted with Niamh O'Connor	GoLoud
80	18		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
80	11		Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion	Pushkin Industries
80	30		This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network
81	25	F	Flesh and Code	Audible
83	—		Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero
84	3		In Bed With The Right	Adrian Daub and Moira Donegan
86	7		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
86	11		A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein
87	93		Shut Up Evan	Evan Ross Katz
88	—	I	Inside Sport	RTÉ Sport
89	7		Witness History	BBC World Service
89	19		Who? Weekly	Who? Weekly