The Irish Times

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Comedy EN ↓ 596 episodes

The weekly Ross o'Carroll-Kelly column in audio, read by Paul Howard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Irish Times

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.irishtimes.com

Latest episode

Jun 26, 2026

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Episodes

‘We’re fine up here, Ross. I just can’t imagine this thing coming to Foxrock’ 03.04.2020

Phoning ‘Mom’ is a sure sign Covid-19 crisis brings out the best in people Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Ross, from this morning, you’re going to be home-schooling Honor.’ I laugh out loud 27.03.2020

Home-schooling? Me? But I’m a complete focking dunderhead... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘The O’Carroll-Kelly Saliva Stakes is the closest thing we have to live sport now’ 20.03.2020

For five days, I’ve been stuck in the house and I can’t help thinking, ‘God, my family are annoying Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Ross, I hate to be the bearer of bad news. Your mother is on Tinder’ 14.03.2020

The old dear is catfishing dudes on Tinder by pretending to be only 58about 6 hours ago Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘I recognise the look instantly. One cheater knows another’ 06.03.2020

The old dear was planning to propose to him on Saturday night Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Samuel Beckett’s a writer. He wrote Waiting for Bobo’ 28.02.2020

The old dear is up in arms because the house is being considered for a preservation order Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘I just shake my head... The dirty dog. The filthy hypocrite’ 21.02.2020

The triplets tear apart an oil painting of their smiling grandad and make a delightful discovery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Sold to the man in the Ireland jersey with a bowtie tied around his neck!’ 15.02.2020

Who wouldn’t spend too much at a charity auction for a horrible portrait? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘I want you to flirt with the girl on the reception desk’ 07.02.2020

Sorcha will do literally anything to get Honor into the right Irish college Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘I want this to be as big as the Statue of bloody well Liberty!”’ 31.01.2020

The old man is ordering a statue of Fr Fehily – with Panzer tanks and hippos, of course Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Críost on a rothar. It looks like Chorlie Haughey’ 24.01.2020

The old man has spent some of his hord (slash, crookedly) earned money on a statue of the late, great Fr Fehily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I hate my father-in-law the same way dogs hate lampposts 17.01.2020

‘He hasn’t come to kill you, Ross. He’s come to dig up the time capsule we buried in the gorden just before the millennium’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"You’re a camel hair coat away from being your grandfather, Ro" 10.01.2020

Ronan admits to Ross he threw the race at Leopardstown on Stephen Zuzz Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘We should have maybe hired a professional jockey’ 03.01.2020

Leopardstown proves to be Hoss O’Carroll-Kelly’s downfall by betrayal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Is anyone going to own up to this Kris Kindle? Is this some kind of joke?’ 24.12.2019

I love playing Santa Claus. The adulation brings me back to my schools’ rugby days Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Ross, you can’t hold a note. I don’t want you embarrassing yourself’ 20.12.2019

The Rossmeister gets into the spirit of the season with a spot of Grafton Street carolling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Goys, does Ronan look like he’s actually in control of that horse?’ 13.12.2019

I’m like, ‘What the fock, Ro?’ because I’m suddenly thinking about the 20Ks I’ve just lost... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘We may need to cuff him when we get to Lapland’ 06.12.2019

A surprise trip to take the kids to see Santa Claus does not go according to plan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Tubs sees the boys then and – in fairness – he gives them the benefit of the doubt’ 29.11.2019

Sorcha’s Toy Show dream quickly comes to an end when Ryan Tubridy meets the boys on set. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'The dude goes, The horse is a maniac. He's the maddest animal I've ever seen' 22.11.2019

Meeting our temperamental racehorse, Hoss O'Carroll-Kelly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Oh my God', Honor goes, 'there's a focking horse in the gorden!' 15.11.2019

Yeah, no, I bought a racehorse, but it's not for Honor - it's for my old school's honour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Me and the goys are thinking of buying a horse' 08.11.2019

All the posh schools have a horseracing syndicate. Why not Castleknock College? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘It’s supposed to be like Quinta do Lago – except outside it’s Ballymahon’ 01.11.2019

A trip to Center Porcs leads to an encounter with one of Sorcha’s frenemies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"It absolutely kills me to say this, but people hate our kids" 25.10.2019

There's barely a day goes by when I don't think "God what I wouldn't do for a condom and a time machine". But that's parenting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

‘Munster didn’t beat the All Blacks in 1978. This video proves it’ 18.10.2019

What the fock? Did the old man pay someone to fake a video? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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