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Oliver Callan

RTÉ Radio 1
Twisters
Mental Health
Sober Curious Movement
Disability Advocacy
Galway
Alcohol Free Lifestyle
Equine-Assisted Therapy
Strictly Come Dancing
Kenny Bookshop
Ireland
Universal Design
Public Transport
Accessibility Tourism
Beard Culture
Alcohol Alternatives
Olympic Games
Coolock
Dublin
All-Ireland Football Final
Armagh

Oliver Callan charms the nation with the best of entertainment, trending topics, sports, the arts and everything in between - all with a touch of craic.

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Recent Guests

Gary McGinty
Renowned film set designer
Art Evolve / Irish film industry
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Brenda Donohue
Community member covering Portland Row
Portland Cafe interviewee
Episode: From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Jack Parrott
Seven-year-old boy, Troy's younger brother
Portland Cafe community member
Episode: From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Liam Lawless
Principal of O'Connell Schools
O'Connell Schools
Episode: From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Keith Tracy
RTÉ soccer analyst
Former Ireland International
Episode: From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Mary Aiken
Cyberpsychologist
University of Dublin / Independent commentator
Episode: Meta and YouTube found liable in landmark social media addiction trial
Neil Tully
Author of The Visit, debut novelist
Publisher Ayr Rú
Episode: Neil Tully, The Visit
Stephen Shortt
CEO of CareerFit, career guidance expert
CareerFit
Episode: Stephen Shortt CEO of CareerFit
Ronan Mitchell
Irish online content creator and sensible lad
self-described content creator, Mitch on TikTok
Episode: Ronan Mitchell on “Looksmaxxing”

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Oliver Callan
Host of the show

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
  • Disappointing

    Callan’s Kicks is wonderful. I even like Oliver on Radio 4 but this show has no structure or substance and that’s not part of it’s charm. It meanders but not in a good way. Either fix it or remove it. Oliver has a lot of talent but not on this show.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Mac an tSionnaigh
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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Pacing can feel fast; listeners may prefer clearer takeaways or a more defined format.
Guests often bring fresh, diverse perspectives that enhance the conversations.
Fans appreciate the host's energy and sense of humor, but some crave stronger structure.

Chart Rankings

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#132
United Kingdom/News/Daily News
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#234
Canada/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#190
Australia/News/Daily News
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#221
Germany/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#194
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Apple Podcasts
#8
Ireland/News/Daily News

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From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Q: What does the build-up mean to players?
Analysts and former players discuss the emotional and psychological aspects of preparing for a major match, focusing on nerves, routine, and focus.
From Portland Row to Prague, a Parrot's journey
Q: How big a moment is this for the country?
The speakers describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with national pride and community energy, emphasizing the significance for fans and players alike.
Jo McAteer – Wedding Celebrant of the Year
Q: How do you handle the emotional intensity of ceremonies and stay composed?
She emphasizes grounding herself, staying prepared, and reviewing her performance on video to improve.
Jo McAteer – Wedding Celebrant of the Year
Q: Can you give me an example of how you make someone's day extra special?
She describes tailoring the ceremony to reflect the couple, including personal touches and on-site readiness, with a focus on emotion and calm.
German Comedian Mario Adrion
Q: You've spoken about a difficult personal experience publicly. How did therapy and sharing that story impact you?
Adrion talks about seeking traditional and psychedelic therapies after the incident, the role of his wife in supporting him, and how open discussion helped him process trauma and use it to fuel his comedy.

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A fast-paced, personality-driven show that blends entertainment, sports, and culture with a strong debunking of trends and current events. Listeners can expect lively discussions on TV and film picks, sports legends, Irish heritage, and eclectic pop culture news, all delivered with humor and a regional perspective. Noteworthy is the host's knack for weaving personal anecdotes with broader social moments, plus a steady stream of diverse guests—from athletes and musicians to authors and tech voices—creating a broad appeal for listeners who enjoy upbeat, opinionated banter and insider insights. The format often features roundtable-style chats, nostalgia, and topical takes on Irish identity, media, and entertainment. A unique angle is the host'... more

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Oliver Callan launched 2 years ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Oliver Callan include:

1. Gary McGinty
2. Brenda Donohue
3. Jack Parrott
4. Liam Lawless
5. Keith Tracy
6. Mary Aiken
7. Neil Tully
8. Stephen Shortt

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