Ranked #1
Ep 258 Jennifer Willis on Surviving Sexual Abuse / Dublin Feminist Film Festival
Ep 258 Jennifer Willis on Surviving Sexual Abuse / Dublin Feminist Film Festival
Jennifer Willis shot to fame as one of The Willis Clan when they appeared on America’s Got Talent and a subsequent reali... Read more
15 Nov 2018
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #2
Ep 281 St Brigid: Challenge and Change in Women's Lives
Ep 281 St Brigid: Challenge and Change in Women's Lives
St Brigid is having a 'moment'. For too long the iconic patron saint of Ireland has been overshadowed by St Patrick, but... Read more
11 Feb 2019
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46mins
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Ranked #3
Ep 254 Mona Eltahawy on The Patriarchy
Ep 254 Mona Eltahawy on The Patriarchy
In this episode we bring you a talk by Egyptian feminist activist Mona Eltahawy who spoke recently in Dublin at the Inte... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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22mins
Ranked #4
Ep 304 Book Club: The Wych Elm, by Tana French
Ep 304 Book Club: The Wych Elm, by Tana French
In the last decade, the Irish author Tana French has become known for her brilliant crime thrillers narrated by various ... Read more
2 May 2019
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37mins
Ranked #5
Ep 293 Burnout: "The patriarchy really wants women to be exhausted"
Ep 293 Burnout: "The patriarchy really wants women to be exhausted"
The gap between what it's really like to be a woman and what people expect women to be is the primary cause of burnout. ... Read more
25 Mar 2019
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23mins
Ranked #6
Ep 377 Siobhan McSweeney
Ep 377 Siobhan McSweeney
In this episode, Róisín Ingle was joined by actress, activist and Cork woman Siobhan McSweeney. Best known for playing t... Read more
17 Feb 2020
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53mins
Ranked #7
Ep 288 It's Vulva, Not Vagina
Ep 288 It's Vulva, Not Vagina
Lynn Enright is on a mission to empower women with vital knowledge about their own bodies. Chances are, if you've got on... Read more
7 Mar 2019
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39mins
Ranked #8
Ep 285 Crafting a Way to Mindfulness
Ep 285 Crafting a Way to Mindfulness
Journalist and author Anna Carey talks to Kathy about the joy of needlework and explains why she felt a greater sense of... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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26mins
Ranked #9
Ep 239 Child sexual abuse survivor Suzanne Connolly & Dublin Fringe Festival
Ep 239 Child sexual abuse survivor Suzanne Connolly & Dublin Fringe Festival
Belfast woman Suzanne Connolly was 11 when her adoptive father John Rossi began sexually abusing her. He did so almost d... Read more
6 Sep 2018
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52mins
Ranked #10
Ep 291 "Actors are very frugal. I can live on very little"
Ep 291 "Actors are very frugal. I can live on very little"
On today’s show Kathy talks to theatre legends Ger Ryan and Marie Mullen about their play at the Gate Theatre, The Child... Read more
18 Mar 2019
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32mins
Ranked #11
Ep 313 "Rage has been the most powerful medication" - Adélaïde Bon
Ep 313 "Rage has been the most powerful medication" - Adélaïde Bon
As a nine-year-old girl, French author Adélaïde Bon was raped by a stranger in the stairwell of the affluent Parisian bl... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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37mins
Ranked #12
Ep 296 Éanna Ní Lamhna, Leggings Debate, Sex: 'a fundamental human right'?
Ep 296 Éanna Ní Lamhna, Leggings Debate, Sex: 'a fundamental human right'?
On today’s show, Róisín speaks to Éanna Ni Lamhna, renowned environmentalist, broadcaster and author – who many of you w... Read more
4 Apr 2019
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40mins
Ranked #13
Ep 325 Fake Heiress Anna 'Delvey' / Love Sensation / The Brilliance of Love Island's Maura
Ep 325 Fake Heiress Anna 'Delvey' / Love Sensation / The Brilliance of Love Island's Maura
Kathy Sheridan talks drag queens, the Irish lesbian scene and the biggest LGBTQ+ party to bring the summer to a close, L... Read more
1 Aug 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #14
Ep 351 Marian Keyes LIVE
Ep 351 Marian Keyes LIVE
Last week The Women’s Podcast left behind the usual surrounds of the studio for a live recording in House on Leeson Stre... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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53mins
Ranked #15
Ep 364 What’s in Store for Women in 2020?
Ep 364 What’s in Store for Women in 2020?
2020 is finally here, but what has the year in store for women around the world? In today’s episode Kathy Sheridan is j... Read more
2 Jan 2020
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50mins
Ranked #16
Ep 387 Sinéad O’Connor & Rosemary Smith
Ep 387 Sinéad O’Connor & Rosemary Smith
In this episode, Róisín Ingle spoke to music legend Sinéad O’Connor, who is on lockdown at her home in Bray with members... Read more
23 Mar 2020
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1hr
Ranked #17
Ep 349 Samantha Power
Ep 349 Samantha Power
In this episode we are joined by former US ambassador to the UN Samantha Power. The Dublin born academic and author talk... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #18
Ep 236 Rachel Flaherty on changing her attitude to food & Women in an Equal Europe
Ep 236 Rachel Flaherty on changing her attitude to food & Women in an Equal Europe
Irish Times journalist Rachel Flaherty did what many people are understandably wary of doing, she opened up about her un... Read more
16 Aug 2018
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49mins
Ranked #19
Ep 335 “We need to ask more questions” – Vicky Phelan on the power of speaking out
Ep 335 “We need to ask more questions” – Vicky Phelan on the power of speaking out
In 2018, Limerick woman Vicky Phelan became a household name as Irish women's voice for justice, when she chose to speak... Read more
19 Sep 2019
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53mins
Ranked #20
Ep 346: Abortion, Northern Ireland, Amanda Palmer & more
Ep 346: Abortion, Northern Ireland, Amanda Palmer & more
In what was a momentous week for Northern Ireland, The Women’s Podcast travelled to Belfast for our first podcast record... Read more
31 Oct 2019
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1hr 18mins