6 Podcasts We’re Loving Right Now

The Irish Times Women’s Podcast Presented by Kathy Sheridan and produced by R?is?n Ingle, this weekly magazine programme, available every Monday, aims to cover and discuss in depth topics that are of real interest to Irish women. Already they’ve interviewed author Louise O?Neill and Women for Election and we’re looking forward to hearing who will be up next, irishtimes.com/podcasts

The Longest Shortest Time An incredibly honest, funny and insightful podcast about parenting, longestshortesttime.com.

Strangers Beautiful stories, wonderfully narrated, kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/strangers

R?is?n Meets – R?is?n Ingle tackles issues both serious and light and chats to Ireland’s key influencers but in a comforting way that makes you feel you’re sitting in her kitchen overseeing a personal catch-up. Kate Beaufoy, Bressie, Niamh N? Dhomhnaill, Gabriel Byrne, Marian Keyes and the incomparable Emer O?Toole have all featured, irishtimes.com/podcasts


Topical Popical?New to the scene is Andrea Horan and Brendan Courtney’s collab – the world’s first lifestyle app-series. The 20 “appisodes’ air every Monday on the Frockadvisor app and see women filmed in Dublin’s beloved Tropical Popical nail salon talking about whatever’s on their mind while having a mani. frockadvisor.com/appisodes

An Irishman Abroad with Jarlath Regan Each episode sees comedian Jarlath Regan meet with an Irish writer, actor, sports figure or personality to discuss their life and experience of moving abroad. Philomena Lee is our personal favourite, soundcloud.com/an-irishman-abroad

This article was originally published in the November issue of IMAGE Magazine.