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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Bessboro Needs To Be Made Into A Park
PJ hears from Mary who had no connection to Bessboro but says the only decent thing to do would be make a family park out of it. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Late Night Road Works Investigated By Cllr Dan Boyle
Yesterday listener Liam phoned in about works that kept him awake at 4am in the morning and Cllr Dan Boyle promised to look into it. He tells PJ what he found…
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Taoiseach Needs To Act On Bessboro
Mary tells PJ she has no connection to the institution but knows that politicians must act Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listener Mary, Born In Bessboro, Reacts To The Planning Decsion
PJ talks to Mary, who was lucky to be adopted by a great family about the hurt from the decision to those who lived there Hosted on Acast. See…
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Longtime Bessboro Survivor Ally Sen Laura Harmon On The Planning Decision
PJ talks to Sen Harmon about her feelings about the decision Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Noelle Brown Gives Her Reaction To Bessboro Planning
Actor Noelle Brown tells PJ her views on today's decison Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bessboro Constituency TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire On The Planning Decision
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire gives PJ his reaction to the shock planning decision Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Femicide Surge Nicole Ryan Says Women Have One Question "Go Where?"
Sen Nicole Ryan tells PJ women in abusive relationships have nowhere to go while bad actors weaponize community grief with lies about what happened. Hosted on…
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Cllr Peter Horgan Details The Bessboro Planning Decision
PJ hears from Cllr Horgan that most of what was sought after was granted Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hilarious Midwife Clips Based On Real Life Childbirth Including A 30 Hour Labor
PJ talks to Cork's Laura O'Connell who says her Instagram humor also has a serious message about helping mums more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Electrical Apprentice Exam Change Hit Me Hard
Jamie Holland tells PJ how the change in the exam meant he got a fail while he passed with distinction in other areas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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From Lockdown Foodtruck To 3 Coffeeshops
PJ talks to sisters Nora O’Shea & Orlagh O’Shea who turned lockdown boredom and love of coffee into the Grounded chain of coffeeshops. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Bessboro Planning Shock
PJ talks to the Bessboro Commemorative Committee's Carmel Cantwell as the shock news broke that planning had been granted for the site's redevelopment. Hosted…
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Litter Fines Are Useless Without Enforcement
Togher Tidy Towns Carolyn Miller tells PJ there needs to be patrols if we are to be serious about making our neighborhoods beautiful. Hosted on Acast. See…
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What Is Going On With Electrical Apprentice Failure Rates?
PJ talks to Tony Grant who tells him changes in the way electrical apprentices are examined have sent failure rates soaring and that's not fair leaving…
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Schools Can't Be Financing Busses For Half The Year!
Seamus O'Connor, the Principal of Scoil Bhríde Midleton, tells PJ his school and others cannot afford to wait a half year to be reimbursed for school bus…
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Sadhbh Loved Animals So She Quit Retail And Now Looks After 1500 Donkeys!
PJ talks to Sadhbh Kelleher who snagged a job with the Donkey Sanctuary and now has the best of times with her furry friends. Check out also…
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The Girls Guides Is Where Girls Grow!
PJ chats with Aisling Claffey Healion, Chief Commissioner of the Irish Girl Guides, who is from Cork on girl guides marking 115th anniversary by strengthening…
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2026-07-08 Schoolgate Friendships, St Catherines Damage, Saved By A Corkman In An Indian Monsoon & More...
PJ chats about the friends you make at the schoolgate and elsewhere, hears about the sickening damage at St Catherine's Cemetery, learns how Corkonians look…
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Too Hot To Handle? Heatwave Safety 101 From Cork City Fire Brigade's Victor Shine
PJ gets the lowdown from one of the City's bravest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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So Can You Make A Holiday Trip Around The Tour De France?
Earlier in the show PJ and the gang got jealous of Kate and her fab Tour De France holiday so he asked Eoghan Corry of travelextra.ie what way to plan one…
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Blackpool's Daragh Cronin Got A Helping Hand From A Fellow Corkonian In An Indian Monsoon!
Daragh does massive treks for charity but his latest one in India left him needing a helping hand. He got one because one Corkonian doesn't leave another down…
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It's Hot But The Water May Not Be! Avoid Thermal Shock
PJ learns how thermal shock can be dangerous if you jump into the water from Paul Melody of The Lagoon Activity Centre in Roscarberry Hosted on Acast. See…
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Ke$ha Was A Bang Last Night Live At The Marquee
Oonagh tells PJ it was a fun night Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kate Is Enjoying The Heatwave - At The Tour De France
Kate tells PJ she is in currently in Col d'Aspin where it's absolutely boiling now and the Tour De France is a sure test for the cyclists Hosted on Acast. See…
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Liam Has Some Questions For PJ About Overnight Roadworks
Liam can't believe he's listening to roadworks at 4am and has to shut the windows on a hot night to keep out the noise of heavy machinery Hosted on Acast. See…
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Damage To St Catherines Cemetery Again Unfortunately
PJ talks to Cllr John Maher about what can be done to prevent this heartache for families as they remember their loss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Are Schoolgate Mum Friends Real Friends For Life?
PJ talks to Jen Hogan of the Irish Times about how sometimes it's friends for life, other times not so much! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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2026-07-07 Bus Drivers Want Action On Threats, Housing Light At End Of Tunnel, Boxes Of Ladybirds & More...
PJ learns bus drivers want something done about the dangers they face on Cork routes, hears a hopeful outlook for housebuyers, finds out ladybirds can save…
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House Of The Dragon Series 3 AND Odyssey
Crossy talks to PJ about the third series of the Game Of Thrones prequel and about Odyssey the hotly awaited Christopher Nolan movie Hosted on Acast. See…
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Boxes Of Ladybirds Will Give You A Better Garden
Thomas Quearney of Mr Middleton Garden Centre talks to PJ about selling ladybirds for aphid control Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Organic Pest Control Is The Best Way Says Peter Dowdall
PJ talks to gardener and garden designer Peter Dowdall about controlling pests with natural methods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Referees In London Stood Up To Thugs And It Worked Says Noel
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A Blind Bend, Dangerous Doughnuts And An Accident Waiting To Happen
Anne Mooney tells PJ young drivers are speeding and doing handbrake turns near Rochestown College, creating serious danger on a blind bend. Hosted on Acast…
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Kneecap At The Marquee Curious Crowd And Converted Fans
Cllr Jack White tells PJ the energy of Kneecap's message Live At The Marquee turned many from curious to converted Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Celtic Tiger Two or Housing Recovery?
While some see cranes and new builds as signs of progress, Maurice tells PJ he thinks Ireland may be heading for another property-fuelled crash. Hosted on…
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Housing Crisis - Let's Leave No Option Off The Table
PJ talks to Auctioneer Johanna about recent changes in the property market including grants and rural building rules Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Men Can Be Hurt By Domestic Violence Too
PJ reads out a heart breaking letter from a listener and chats to Nadia Adan, the motoring TikTokker who also has been supporting Mens Aid Hosted on Acast. See…
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MyHome.ie Report Shows Soaring Prices Continue As Cork Property Market Remains Strong
Joanne Geary MD of MyHome.ie talks to PJ on Cork prices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bad Behavior Threatening 203 And Other Bus Routes
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Féile O'Sullivan's Mum On Her Miraculous Recovery After Farm Accident
Maureen tells PJ about 13-year-old Féile's amazing recovery, over 100 surgeries later and the heartening support the family got from the people of Cork Hosted…
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2026-07-06 Féile's Mum On Her Incredible Journey, Time To Plan For United Ireland, Taxis Refusing Short Journeys & More...
PJ hears the heartwarming story of Féile O'Sullivan's incredible journey, asks is it time for the government to plan for unity and learns some taxis are…
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Ian Supports Calls For Reunification Planning
Ian tells PJ that his life at sea made him more passionate about reunification Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Parents At The Sidelines Are The Problem" Referee Finbarr On Pitch Violence
Finbarr tells PJ the grief referees get from parents and how players take out their problems at home on the pitch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Where the Bees Come to Brunch Kids Love Growmia’s Flowerbed Story
Brian O’Hara tells PJ why flowerbeds are one of the simplest ways to make an outdoor space feel welcoming, cared for, and alive. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Why Sinn Féin Wants A Reunification Plan Across Government
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire tells PJ that reunification will be complex and needs a whole-of-government plan starting now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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When Depression Comes Home
Carmel shares her own battle to PJ and why she believes society is facing a growing mental health crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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What's Your Favorite Food Combo?
PJ talks through some of the best, worst and intriguing combinations with Bia Sásta's Elke O'Mahony Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cork v Galway Fan Views And Analysis From 96FM's Finny Mac
PJ hears Trevor Welch from The Score talking to fans at Croagh Park and from 96FM GAA Correspondent Finbarr McCarthy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Taxi Drivers Should Not Refuse Small Jobs On The Rank
John tells PJ that drivers are obliged to accept fares on a rank with a few exceptions but many are turning down passengers who want short trips and that's…
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2026-07-03 SNA Dispute, Let's Have A Publicly Owned PET Scanner, 3 Langers In A Banger & More...
PJ finds out what SNAs voted against the govt package and what happens next, chats with a man who says Cork should have a publicly owned PET scanner so more…
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Dinner Parties And Deception "The Invitation" Is An RSVP to Ruin
PJ talks to Crossy about the mind games in The Invitation, at cinemas this weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jimmy White Has A Whirlwind Of A Chat With PJ
PJ talks to the snooker legend in advance of his visit to Cork next week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Cork Scrapyard Boss Who Rebuilt a Spy Plane - 'Sure, We Can Do Anything’
When an old bird arrived in hundreds of pieces, Eddie O'Sullivan and a couple of local engineering geniuses gave it a go anyway—and built an absolute…
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Three Langers In A Banger Driving From Mayfield To Mongolia
PJ talks to Tom O'Connor one of three lads driving to Mongolia for Marymount. Supporters can join the lads for going-away drinks at Henchy’s, St Lukes X…
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There Is STILL Scaffold In My Back Garden
PJ talks to Donna who says that she is still a prisoner in her home after the Council started work next door and put scaffold supports all throughout her…
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Here's Hoping A Bunch Of Irish Lads Qualify For The LA Olympics Flag Football!
PJ hears from Ronan how an explosive, non-contact spin on American football is taking Ireland by storm and is an unexpected path to the Olympic Games See also…
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Why Vital Cancer Scans Are Being Cancelled In Cork - The 1 in 4 Chance
Cork needs a public owned PET scanner and a privately owned one John O'Callaghan tells PJ who tells his story and his drive to secure a PET in full public…
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Heat Dome Is Back Baby!
PJ finds out what is in store from Cathal Nolan of Ireland's Weather Channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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New Cork Passport Office Delayed And No One Day Service
PJ talks to Noel McCarthy TD who has championed having a full printing service for passports in Cork. He says he will raise the delays and lack of one day…