Louise Cooney's Open Book

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Louise Cooney returns with Season 3 of Open Book, bringing a new perspective on life now that she’s a mum and getting ready for a wedding!

Prepare to learn, laugh and cry as Louise’s guests open up on everything from trying to get on the housing ladder in Ireland, modern motherhood, female health, surviving and thriving after burnout and so much more.

A GoLoud original podcast, new episodes of Louise Cooney’s Open Book come out every Wednesday, as well as a bonus episode each Monday

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Episode Date
Louise's Picks - Sara Kennedy with brilliant wedding advice
Nov 12, 2025
Louise's Picks - Oonagh O'Hagan on the importance of gut health
Nov 05, 2025
Louise's Picks - Stefanie Preissner on parenting as a mum with autism
Oct 29, 2025
Louise's Picks- Ellen Keane on self acceptance & vulnerability
Oct 22, 2025
Louise's Picks - Muireann O'Connell on the housing crisis
Oct 15, 2025
Louise's Picks - Eoin McGee on saving & investing children's allowance
Oct 08, 2025
Louise's Picks - Dr. Afif El Khuffash on minding yourself as a new parent
Oct 01, 2025
Louise's Picks - Stefanie Preissner on The Walsh Sisters
Sep 24, 2025
Chapter 51: Kayleigh Trappe
Sep 03, 2025
BONUS: Kayleigh Trappe on sleepwalking and first loves!
Sep 01, 2025
Chapter 50: Ellen Keane on gold medals and self-love
Aug 27, 2025
BONUS: Ellen Keane on being your own cheerleader
Aug 25, 2025
Chapter 49: Celia Holman-Lee on 60 years as Ireland's style icon
Aug 20, 2025
BONUS: Celia Holman-Lee on good posture and bad cooking!
Aug 18, 2025
Chapter 48. Writer Jessica Urlichs on navigating motherhood through poetry
Aug 13, 2025
BONUS: Writer Jessica Urlichs on her viral poetry
Aug 11, 2025
Chapter 47: Dr. Afif El-Khuffash on Baby Myths & Trusting Your Instinct
Aug 06, 2025
BONUS: Dr. Afif El-Khuffash on life in pediatrics & parenting
Aug 04, 2025
Chapter 46: Daniella Moyles on burnout, balance & psychotherapy
Jul 30, 2025
BONUS: Daniella Moyles on prioritising your peace & her big news!
Jul 28, 2025
Chapter 45: Eoin McGee on taking control of your finances
Jul 23, 2025
BONUS: Financial Planner Eoin McGee answers your questions
Jul 21, 2025
Chapter 44: Dermot Whelan on 'good busy', finding space & calm in chaos
Jul 16, 2025
BONUS: Dermot Whelan on World Records and ditching the worry!
Jul 14, 2025
Chapter 43: Sara Kennedy on planning your dream wedding
Jul 09, 2025
BONUS: Sara Kennedy answers your wedding planning questions.
Jul 07, 2025
Chapter 42: Stefanie Preissner on balancing career and chaos!
Jul 02, 2025
BONUS: Stefanie Preissner on spending habits & not being a dog person!
Jun 30, 2025
Chapter 41: Oonagh O'Hagan on why & how we should all be focusing on our gut health
Jun 25, 2025
BONUS: Health expert Oonagh O'Hagan with answers to your questions
Jun 23, 2025
Chapter 40: Muireann O'Connell chats style, her allergy to wedding prep & dealing with internet trolls
Jun 18, 2025
BONUS: Muireann O'Connell on manky feet, big life changes & what keeps her up at night
Jun 16, 2025
Season 3 Trailer
Jun 13, 2025
Chapter 39: Sinead Hegarty on rekindling a relationship, therapy & meditation
Jul 26, 2023
Bonus: Sinead Hegarty chats books & other dreams for the future
Jul 24, 2023
Chapter 38: Sinead O'Brien on grieving, embracing curves & business
Jul 19, 2023
Bonus: Sinead O'Brien chats dressing for your shape & mothers instinct
Jul 17, 2023
Chapter 37: Siobhan O'Hagan on kids, exercise during pregnancy & new values
Jul 12, 2023
Bonus: Siobhan O'Hagan chats anxiety, feeling lonely and a changing body
Jul 10, 2023
Chapter 36: Aoife Walsh on being a single mother, mess & empowerment
Jul 05, 2023
Bonus: Aoife Walsh chats self employment, parenting & what could have been
Jul 03, 2023
Chapter 35: Vicki Notaro on popstars, awful press trips & moving on
Jun 28, 2023
Bonus: Vicki Notaro on gossip, avoidance & being bossy
Jun 26, 2023
Chapter 34: Frances Kelleher on ghosting, apps & her dating strategy
Jun 21, 2023
Bonus: Frances Kelleher answers your dating queries
Jun 19, 2023
Chapter 33: Chupi Sweetman on milestones, Topshop & running her own business
Jun 14, 2023
Bonus: Chupi Sweetman talks bad taste, perfectionism & the pareto principle
Jun 12, 2023
Chapter 32: Dearbhla Toal on baby bumps, maternal instinct & comparison
Jun 07, 2023
Bonus: Dearbhla Toal chats maternity leave, competition & dream days
Jun 05, 2023
Chapter 31: Emily Henry on romance, groupchats & your 30's
May 31, 2023
Bonus: Emily Henry talks standards, divorce rates & parents
May 29, 2023
Chapter 30: Niamh Cullen on depression, wedding planning & sharing online
May 24, 2023
Bonus: Niamh Cullen chats fashion & failure (& Louise's exciting news)
May 22, 2023
Chapter 29: Angela Scanlon on making mistakes, being a 'workaholic' & giving birth
May 17, 2023
Bonus: Angela Scanlon talks flaws, dishwashers & enthusiasm
May 15, 2023
Chapter 28: Georgie Crawford on surrogacy, quiet time & affirmations
May 10, 2023
Bonus: Georgie Crawford on motherhood, grandparents & marathons
May 08, 2023
Chapter 27: Greg O'Shea on retiring, dating & mental health
May 03, 2023
Bonus: Greg O'Shea shares his poems & regrets
May 01, 2023
Chapter 26: Sarah Knight on growing up, quitting & dream jobs
Apr 26, 2023
Bonus: Rachel Gorry talks fear and moving abroad & Sarah Knight offers her best advice
Apr 24, 2023
Chapter 25: Rachel Gorry on grief, mediums & online trolls
Apr 19, 2023
Chapter 24: Una Leonard 📖
Dec 15, 2022
Chapter 23: Christmas Book Lists and Lessons in Pottering 📖
Dec 08, 2022
Chapter 22: Geraldine Lavelle 📖
Dec 01, 2022
Chapter 21: Hazel Wallace, The Food Medic 📖
Nov 24, 2022
Chapter 20: Good Books / Bad Books / Sad Books 📖
Nov 17, 2022
Chapter 19: Emma Doran 📖
Nov 09, 2022
Chapter 18: Partners in Crime 📖
Nov 03, 2022
Chapter 17: Terrie McEvoy 📖
Oct 26, 2022
Chapter 16: Reflections 📖
Oct 19, 2022
Chapter 15: Aoibhín Garrihy 📖
Oct 12, 2022
Chapter 14: Goodnight Moon 📖
Oct 05, 2022
Chapter 13: Andrea Mara 📖
Sep 28, 2022
Chapter 12: Book Lovers 📖
Sep 21, 2022
Chapter 11: Nathan Anthony AKA Bored of Lunch 📖
Sep 14, 2022
Chapter 10: Closing Books 📖
Sep 07, 2022
Chapter 9: Melanie Murphy 📖
Aug 31, 2022
Chapter 8: Back to the books 📖
Aug 24, 2022
Chapter 7: Rosanna Davison 📖
Aug 17, 2022
Chapter 6: Welcome back 📖
Aug 10, 2022
Chapter 5: Cathy Kelly 📖
Aug 03, 2022
Chapter 4: Beginnings (New and old) 📖
Jul 27, 2022
Chapter 3: Trisha Lewis 📖
Jul 20, 2022
Chapter 2: Foundations 📖
Jul 13, 2022
Chapter 1: Louise O'Neill 📖
Jul 06, 2022
Introducing: Louise Cooney's Open Book 📖
Jul 05, 2022