Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning
by Gold Hat Productions
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Estimated from 11 chart positions in 11 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Politics#48100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · Politics#1275K to 30K
- 🇨🇦CA · Politics#1955K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · Politics#1431K to 10K
- 🇮🇪IE · Politics#930K to 100K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
53K to 178K🎙 Daily cadence·372 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
176K to 592K🇬🇧51%🇮🇪17%🇷🇴17%+8 more - Active Followers
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53K to 178K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | World Cupfootball+3 | Dion Fanning | — | New York City | World CupGianni Infantino+5 | — | 33m 07s | ||
| 7/18/26 | World Cupjournalism+5 | Eamon Dunphy | RTE | IrelandSaipan | Eamon DunphyWorld Cup+5 | — | 58m 39s | ||
| 7/16/26 | professional sportEngland football+4 | — | — | England | Englandfootball+6 | — | 43m 57s | ||
| 7/14/26 | sportwinning+4 | — | Acast | Mayo | MayoAll Ireland+5 | — | 33m 50s | ||
| 7/11/26 | Putinoligarchs+5 | Martin Sixmith | BBCAcast+1 | — | Putin's billionsoligarchs+5 | — | 41m 44s | ||
| 7/9/26 | crimejustice+3 | Jeffrey Donaldson | — | — | Jeffrey Donaldsonprison+3 | — | 56m 11s | ||
| 7/7/26 | World CupDonald Trump+5 | — | cryptoFIFA+1 | — | World CupDonald Trump+5 | — | 37m 50s | ||
| 7/4/26 | footballmanagement+3 | Richard Fitzpatrick | — | — | Helenio Herrerafootball manager+3 | — | 48m 32s | ||
| 7/2/26 | gamblingsports+5 | — | Acast | FranceSweden | gamblingWorld Cup+5 | — | 48m 30s | ||
| 6/30/26 | gambling addictionsmartphone usage+3 | — | Gold Hat Productions | — | gamblingaddiction+4 | — | 47m 44s | ||
| 6/13/26 | Diego MaradonaWorld Cup+3 | David Arrowsmith | book on Maradona | Mexico | Diego MaradonaWorld Cup+5 | — | 50m 31s | ||
| 6/11/26 | Belfast Riotssocial media+4 | — | — | BelfastGlasgow+2 | Belfastriots+5 | — | 42m 21s | ||
| 6/9/26 | sportspolitics+5 | Sinead Gibney | Social Democrats | IrelandIsrael | IrelandIsrael+6 | — | 46m 43s | ||
| 6/6/26 | western democracypolitical change+4 | John Kampfner | Braver New World | — | democracypolitics+5 | — | 49m 06s | ||
| 6/4/26 | Love IslandFrank McGuigan+3 | Dion Fanning | Love Island | — | Love IslandFrank McGuigan+5 | — | 34m 06s | ||
| 6/2/26 | peaceMiddle East+4 | Aziz Abu SarahMaoz Inon | — | IsraelPalestine | forgivenesspeace+6 | — | 47m 59s | ||
| 5/30/26 | journalismwar+4 | Sally Hayden | — | LebanonIsrael | journalismwar+5 | — | 37m 06s | ||
| 5/28/26 | Sinn Feinby-elections+3 | — | Sinn FeinFianna Fáil | — | Sinn Feinby-elections+5 | — | 32m 59s | ||
| 5/26/26 | artsport+5 | — | Seven Psalms | KerryDonegal | Paul SimonKerry football+5 | — | 31m 48s | ||
| 5/23/26 | IrelandMagdalene Laundries+3 | Louise Brangan | The Fallen | IrelandMagdalene Laundries | Magdalene LaundriesIreland+4 | — | 53m 24s | ||
| 5/21/26 | climate emergencydata centres+4 | — | Acast | — | climate emergencydata centres+5 | — | 36m 51s | ||
| 5/19/26 | immigrationracism+3 | — | Free StateAcast | Congo | Bertie Ahernracism+3 | — | 36m 45s | ||
| 5/14/26 | IsraelEurovision+4 | — | — | IsraelVienna | IsraelEurovision+6 | — | 31m 24s | ||
| 5/11/26 | Universal Basic Incomepublic response+3 | — | Universal Basic Income | — | Universal Basic Incomepublic response+3 | — | 38m 17s | ||
| 5/9/26 | private equitycapitalism+4 | Hettie O’Brien | The Asset Class | — | private equitycapitalism+6 | — | 53m 10s |
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Chart history for Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning
Peaked at #9 in Ireland, top 10 in 1 of 14 tracked markets, currently #9 in Ireland.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| RO | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| Ireland | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| RO | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| AE | — | #72 | #72 | — |
| HK | — | #108 | #108 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #114 | #114 | — |
| SA | — | #116 | #116 | — |
| Australia | — | #127 | #127 | — |
| South Korea | — | #143 | #143 | — |
| CZ | — | #167 | #167 | — |
| MY | — | #189 | #189 | — |
| Canada | — | #195 | #195 | — |
Chart Positions
14 placements across 11 markets.
Chart Positions
14 placements across 11 markets.