List of Irish podcasts

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Podcasting has been embraced in Ireland, both in terms of Irish audiences consuming podcasts but also in Irish people creating their own shows. [1] [2] The following is a list of podcasts (as opposed to radio programmes made for radio and released as podcasts) which are produced either in Ireland or by Irish people internationally.

PodcastHost or NarratorGenreCreation YearProduced byRef
5 Minutes to Change Your LifeJoanne MallonSelf-help2021Anchor [3]
Agony Rants Gearóid Farrelly and Niamh Kavanagh Comedy2021 HeadStuff Podcasts
Basically with Stefanie Preissner Stefanie Preissner Current Affairs2020 HeadStuff Podcasts
Beo ar Éigean Siún Ní Dhuinn, Áine Ní Bhreisleáin and Sinéad Ní Uallacháin chat (Irish language)2017 Raidió Teilifís Éireann [4]
Double LoveAnna Carey and Karin MoynihanLiterature2017 HeadStuff Podcasts
Dubland PJ Gallagher and Suzanne KaneComedy2015 HeadStuff Podcasts
Fad CampGrace Mulvey and Conor O'DowlingHealth2020 HeadStuff Podcasts
Fascinated with Gearóid Farrelly Gearóid Farrelly Music2014 HeadStuff Podcasts
FiresideKevin C. OlohanFolklore2018 HeadStuff Podcasts
For Tech's SakeElaine Burke and Jenny DarmodyTechnology2022 HeadStuff Podcasts
Here's HowWilliam CampbellCurrent Affairs2015William Campbell & Kevin Volf [5]
Hold My DrinkCharleen Murphy and Ellie KellySociety2021GoLoud [6]
I Know That FaceAndrew Carroll and Stephen PorzioFilms, TV2019 HeadStuff Podcasts
Climate Alarm Clock PodcastDarragh Wynne, Anna Pringle, Ciara Daly, Tom SpencerClimate change2021 [7] [8]
I'm Grand MamKevin Twomey and PJ KirbyComedy2019 [9] [10]
JuvenaliaAlan Maguire and Sarah Maria Griffin Pop Culture2016Tall Tales [11]
Keep It Tight Emma Doran and Deirdre O'Kane Comedy2024 HeadStuff Podcasts
Mike & Vittorio's Guide to ParentingMike Rice and Vittorio Angelone Comedy2023 [12] [13]
Motherfoclóir Darach Ó Séaghdha Irish Language2017 HeadStuff Podcasts [14]
Mothers of Invention Maeve Higgins and Mary Robinson Society and Culture2018 [15]
My Therapist Ghosted Me Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally Comedy2021 [16]
Personality Bingo with Tom MoranTom MoranCelebrities2017 HeadStuff Podcasts
Phoning It In Dave Coffey Comedy2018 HeadStuff Podcasts
Second Captains Eoin McDevitt, Ken Early and Ciarán MurphySports2013 The Irish Times [17]
Sissy That PodCian SullivanTV, Pop Culture2019 HeadStuff Podcasts
Talking Ted Joe Rooney and Patrick McDonnell TV2022 HeadStuff Podcasts
The 2 Johnnies The 2 Johnnies Comedy2016 Spotify [18] [19]
The Baby TribeAfif EL-Khuffash and Katie MuganParenting2023 HeadStuff Podcasts
The Blindboy Podcast Blindboy Literature and Comedy2017 Acast [20]
The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy Ryan Tubridy Literature2024 [21]
The Cinemile Dave Corkery and Cathy CullenFilms2016 Acast [22]
The Creep DiveSophie White, Jen O’Dwyer and Cassie DelaneyNews2018Tall Tales [23]
The David McWilliams Podcast David McWilliams Economics2019 Acast [24]
The G SpotGrace Alice O'SheaSex Education2024 HeadStuff Podcasts
The Irish FIRE PodcastMichael HoughtonPersonal Finance2019Podbean [25]
The Irish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory2010 Acast [26]
The Irish Mythology PodcastMarcas Ó hUiscín and Stephanie Ní ThiarnaighMythology2019Anchor [27]
The Irish PassportNaomi O'Leary and Tim Mc InerneyIrish Culture2017 [28]
The Knowledge Master PodcastJosh QuinnSelf-help2021Podcast Ireland Network [29]
The Lovely Show Justine Stafford and Kevin McGahern Comedy2024 HeadStuff Podcasts
The Michael Anthony ShowMichael AnthonyMultigenre2018 [30]
The PhilosophistsDeclan McGrath and Simon RobertsonPhilosophy2021The Philosophists [31]
The Stand Eamon Dunphy Current Affairs2021 Acast [32]
Tony Cantwell's Hit ShowTony CantwellComedy2019 HeadStuff Podcasts
Words To That EffectConor ReidLiterature2017 HeadStuff Podcasts
Young Hot GuysShane Daniel Byrne, Tony Cantwell and Killian SundermmanComedy2023 HeadStuff Podcasts [33]

References

  1. O'Connor, Amy. "How Irish podcasting hit the mainstream". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  2. "Thinking of podcasting? Irish podcasters reveal how to make it in an already saturated market". independent.
  3. "5 Minutes to Change Your Life • A podcast on Anchor". Anchor. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  4. "Sunday TV Tips: Creedon explores Irish place names, a Sunday Game double-header". IrishExaminer.com . July 18, 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  5. "Here's How, Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast". Here's How. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  6. "Hold My Drink". Go Loud. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  7. "The Climate Alarm Clock". podcasts.apple.com. 2025-08-17. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
  8. O'Connor, Ruth. "Weekend Loves: Sustainable fashion, a luxury raffle and classic coffee pots". The Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
  9. "I'm Grand Mam". shows.acast.com. 2025-08-17. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  10. Demolder, Kate. "The I'm Grand Mam podcasters on unpacking the past: 'I had to ask myself, do I need to go to therapy for this'?". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  11. "Juvenalia". Juvenalia. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  12. "Podcast". Vittorio Angelone. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  13. Boulter, Hosanna. "A guide to Irish acts at Edinburgh Festival Fringe: From Rachel Galvo and Vittorio Angelone to Rosie O'Donnell and more". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  14. Griffin, Sarah. "Motherfoclóir: here's proof that the Irish language is in rude health". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  15. "Mothers Of Invention". Mothers of Invention. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  16. McCann, Fiona. "Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally talk plastic surgery, bad boyfriends and booze blackouts". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  17. "Home". Second Captains. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  18. "The 2 Johnnies Podcast on acast". acast. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  19. Carter, Erica (16 August 2021). "Johnny Smacks is engaged to long-term love and Johnny B has girlfriend too". RSVPLive.ie .
  20. "The Blindboy Podcast on acast". acast. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  21. "Ryan Tubridy launches new podcast 'The Bookshelf' with children's author David Walliams as first guest". Irish Independent. 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  22. "The Cinemile Podcast on acast".
  23. "The Creep Dive". Tall Tales. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  24. "The David McWilliams Podcast on acast". acast. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  25. "The Irish FIRE Podcast" . Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  26. "Home • Irish history podcast". Irish history podcast.
  27. "Irish Mythology Podcast on Anchor". anchorfm. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  28. "The Irish Passport – A podcast by Naomi O'Leary and Tim Mc Inerney. It's your passport to Ireland" . Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  29. "The Knowledge Master Podcast".
  30. "A&R Factory" . Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  31. "The Philosophists". Buzzsprout. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  32. "The Stand". thestandwitheamondunphy.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  33. McShane, Jennifer (2024-08-31). "'We don't want anyone to be the butt of the joke — that's quite rare in male-dominated podcasts'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2025-08-21.