The 10 best Irish TV shows of all time10. The Late Late Show (1962-)The Late Late Show: Gay Byrne and Sinead O'Connor on May 21st, 1999. But in terms of cultural impact it’s impossible to overestimate The Late Late Show. [ The days of families huddling around The Late Late Show or Glenroe are gone – and that’s no bad thingOpens in new window ]5. The five worst Irish TV shows of all time5.

Source: The Irish Times March 17, 2026 19:52 UTC