
IT IS WHAT IT IS! is hosted by radio presenter Katie Sheehan and Aisling Unfiltered.
Katie is a radio presenter known for honest, straight talking conversations about real life as it actually happens. Aisling is a well known TikTok creator with over 120,000 followers, recognised for saying what others are thinking and refusing to sugar coat lived experience.
This podcast is about real life as it... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 30 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducation | |||

This week, you asked and we delivered. The one and only Joanne Duffy joins Katie and Aisling in studio, and Katie has them locked in and ready to answer the questions nobody has asked before.
Joanne takes us right back to her first video and suddenl... more
Content warning: This episode contains open conversations around depression, mental health struggles, alcohol and medication that some listeners may find difficult or triggering.
This week, Limerick man Brian Hayes from What’s The Story joins us for... more
Katie and Aisling are back in the studio together ahead of Katie heading off to Ibiza.
This week, Aisling decides she wants to sit in the driver’s seat, where Katie normally takes charge. She has plenty of questions she wants to ask Katie, and absol... more
Body Image Expert Aoife O’Brien: Why You’re Never Happy With What You See
This week on It Is What It Is, Katie is joined by body image expert Aoife O’Brien, who brings both professional expertise and her own powerful lived experience to the conversa... more
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- This show leans into unflinching, real-life conversations that cover the messy, everyday reality of modern life. Episodes frequently explore topics like relationships, parenting, mental health, addiction, gender health, and personal growth through candid storytelling and practical takeaways. The two hosts' chemistry and willingness to tackle sensitive subjects with humor and empathy are standout traits, making complex experiences feel approachable for listeners who want relatable, no-filter discussions.
- Notable strengths include a strong emphasis on personal accountability, therapy and self-care, and navigating tough life events in a supportive, conversational format. Frequent references to ADHD, sobriety, and female health issues—often... more
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Recent guests on IT IS WHAT IT IS! include:
1. Josephine Duffy
2. Brian Hayes
3. Aoife O'Brien
4. Nicola Ryan
5. Maria McCarthy
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