Brendan O'Connor
RTÉ Radio 1
Topics: News Commentary
Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
Latest episodeDeath of Ciara Mageean - "The Irish athletic community are mourning a beautiful person today"November 1, 2026 · 13 min
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Latest episodes
- Death of Ciara Mageean - "The Irish athletic community are mourning a beautiful person today"
- "Trump has squandered all his good opportunities in these midterms"
- "I had no intention of being a chef, I just opened a restaurant to pay the bills"
- The Watchlist
- Dr Maureen Gaffney - "The biggest predictor of a long and healthy life? Your close relationships.
- Hector Ó hEochagáin - "My brain surgery involved scooping around my pituitary gland"
- "I felt that I got grabbed and hugged by my mother in Knock Basilica"
- Twixmas Travel Tips
- The Watchlist
- John Creedon - “I got a crash course in tying laces before boarding school”
In short
Brendan O'Connor is No. 3 in Ireland on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 2 in News. The latest episode came out on November 1, 2026. A new episode comes out almost every day.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | Ireland |
|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 3 |
| November 1, 2026 | 19 |
| October 31, 2026 | 36 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| UK: News | 189 | New |
| Ireland: All podcasts | 3 | ▲16 |
| Ireland: News | 2 | ▲4 |
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