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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Podcast by Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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Episodes
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineKora Cafe's Ioana Chats To Us About Their Plans For Sundays Well
Moving across Europe and opening a business together is a massive gamble but Ioana Zloghin and her partner Denis have just fallen in love with Sunday's Well…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineBuilding Goes Digital At Radisson Little Island This Evening
The CIF's Denise Tuffy tells PJ about a meeting in The Radisson Little Island at 5.30pm this evening about the need for construction businesses to get ready…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineProgress On Noonan's Road But It's Slow Progress
PJ talks to activist Willie O'Brien as the long-running saga of uplifting the area finally has an end in sight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineSiobhan Lynch Says Grace's Law Won't Stop Killer Scrambler Bikes Without Pursuit Training And Law Reform
PJ talks to Siobhan Lynch whose daughter was killed by a scrambler bike and says that Grace's Law banning the machines on roads needs pursuit training and some…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Big Send Off To Munster Special Olympics Team
PJ hears from Damien Sreenan who visited some of the Olympians preparing for the the Special Olympics Ireland Summer Games 2026 which starts tonight in…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineHelp Leandro Get Back His Engwe Electric Bike
Leandro's orange bike was taken from outside Bronx on Prince St on Sun at around 5.20pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Change In The Weather For The Weekend
PJ talks to Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather as the weather breaks about what's in store for us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDismay Across City As 5th Quarter Dining Plaza Has To Close In Paul St
PJ talks to Cllr John Maher about the action taken by Cork City Council closing the area Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMichael Collins On Senseless Hate For Backing Yousuf Janab Ali A Great Man In Clonakilty
Independent Ireland TD Michael Collins says the torrent of hate that came down when he posed with Clonakilty Honorary Mayor Yousuf Janab Ali is not fair to the…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2026-06-17 End Drink Spiking, Bikers Support Cocos Law, Nose Of Tralee & More...
PJ hears about a massive push by the Sexual Violence Centre, government and medics to end spiking, chats to Jackie Fox and The Green Wolves MCC about how…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMumford & Sons AND Sugar Series 2 - Crossy Knows
PJ talks to the man who knows, Crossy, about the upcoming Mumford & Sons concert and they also take a look at Season 2 of Sugar. Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineOver The Rainbow Crafts For Cute Crochet Cuddlies Will Be A LEO Enterprise At The Cork Summer Show
Lauren O'Mahoney talks to PJ about her move into crochet and delight at being a LEO enterprise at The Cork Summer Show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineOh Yes Outdoor Cushions Are One Of The Great LEO Biz Showcase At The Cork Summer Show
PJ talks to Grainne about how her cool business idea is taking off with a place of honor at the Summer Show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLet's Hear Nelly's Story - A Cork Doggie Running For Nose Of Tralee
The last time we spoke to Sandra Coveney Schulz it was about surprise twins and now they have a playmate, Nelly who wants your vote in the Nose Of Tralee…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLet's Get Adults Rapping Too Say Kabin Crew With The Mixtape Showcase
Kabin Studio is famous for smallies and teens making rhymes but The Mixtape Showcase at Firkin Crane, Jun 26th, is to get adults involved too, PJ hears from…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGreen Wolves MCC Backs Cocos Law To Stop Online Abuse
Jackie Fox has been amazing in her campaign to stamp out online bullying with Coco's Law and PJ talks to her and Griff from Green Wolves MCC who were inspired…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDamo Goes Dating - And Tries Out A Rebel Speed Date
PJ hears what Damien Sreenan from the Corks 96FM newsroom experienced at a Rebel Speed Dating event Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineIreland Leads The Way On AI Nudify App Ban As Michael McNamara's Measure Supported By European Parliament
PJ hears that the ban piloted by Michael McNamara MEP will come into effect in December along with some other measures like "watermarking" of AI audio Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMajor Campaign Against Drink Spiking
PJ hears about a multi-prong attack on drink spiking from Mary Crilly of the Sexual Violence Centre, Dr Chris Luke and Seamus McGrath TD Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineOpinion Line Producer Paul Byrne Gives An Update On Youghal Bridge Case & On MV Matthew Bill
PJ hears from Paul about developments in the Youghal Bridge case and the ongoing bill of maintaining the MV Matthew seized in a drugs case. Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2026-06-16 Nudify Apps Ban, Are Fuel Prices Really Going Down, I Swopped Medals With Katie Taylor & More...
PJ hears about a bid to ban apps that create fake nude pictures of people, checks if fuel prices are really going down since the Strait of Hormuz opened…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineJohanna Got Into The Furniture Business Like Dad And Now Her Daughter Is Interested Too!
PJ talks to Joanna Kenneally of Strand Road Furniture Cloyne on following in her dad’s footsteps into the furniture business on a different continent Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDonna Has Had Scaffold Put Up In The Garden And She Can't Get Rid Of It!
PJ hears from Donna who returned from holiday to find scaffold erected in the garden and she needs it gone because her child has special needs and needs a safe…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineI Swopped Medals With Katie Taylor
PJ talks to Tieghan about the time she met Katie Taylor and swopped her boxing medal for Katie's Olympic medal in a photo in the paper Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePrize Winning Majella Took Law In Her Own Hands
PJ talks to Majella Tynan Walsh winner of the Irish Law Awards 2026 Munster Sole Practitioner of the Year on why going solo was the best decision she made…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFair Dues To Electricity Company For Taking Graffiti Seriously
PJ talks to Cllr Albert Deasy who wants to praise those companies that took graffiti seriously and cleaned it off street cabinets before it encouraged copycat…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineRichard Satchwell At 60 Faces Life As A Prisoner Senior
PJ talks to Ralph about prison life as the killer matures in years. See also "Under The Stairs" by Paul Byrne and Ralph Riegel Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLMC’s Alison on TFMR: Supporting Women Through Heartbreak
PJ talks to Alison after hearing from Holly yesterday about the badly needed support they offered her when very little else was available. "The Impossible…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineNudify Apps Face EU Ban From Michael McNamara MEP Measure
PJ talks to Michael McNamara about a measure he is taking before parliament to end apps which use AI to create fake nude images of people Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhen Will Fuel Prices Go Down Now Straits of Hormuz Are Open?
PJ talks to Kevin McPartlan of Fuels For Ireland about when we might get good news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDeath At Property Near Youghal Bridge
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne gives PJ the latest on the Youghal Bridge death investigation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2026-06-15 Paul St Food Trucks In Trouble? Political Cowardice On TFMR, Massive Rejection Of Kinsale Greenway Plans & More...
PJ discusses a City Council crackdown on the Paul St food trucks, hears the agony of travelling to the UK because Termination For Medical Reasons is not…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePoliticians Failure Made Holly's Grief For Hazel Worse - The TFMR Laws That Send Irish Mums To The UK
Holly tells PJ about her daughter Hazel and how she and her husband faced a nightmare trip to the UK to save Hazel from agony because politicians don't want to…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Concert For Jimmy Crowley
William Hammond chats to PJ about the musicians coming from Cork and across the Atlantic to put on a great night for Jimmy Crowley See also here Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMurder Great For My Social Skills
PJ talks to Claire Hartnett, author “Murder: Great For My Social Skills” about writing for modern teens Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineOverwelming No To Kinsale Greenway Plans In Report Delivered To Council
PJ talks to Megan, one of the people directly affected by the plans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Legacy That Keeps Growing How John Hayes is Still Giving Back
From the streets of New York and London to the quiet volunteer tracks of Innishannon, John Hayes lived a life dedicated to movement and helping others and PJ…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineShannon Lawn Family Back In House After Just Two Weeks Thanks To Eugene And His Tradies
Eugene put together a posse of tradespeople when he heard fire struck a house where kids with special needs live. Mission accomplished in two weeks. Then…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhy Not Support England In The World Cup?
Andrew says it's time to be neighborly and support England because they always support us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork v Donegal - A Stunning Result!
PJ talks to 96FM GAA Correspondent Finny Mac about a thrilling game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineChildcare Shortage So Critical Businesses Are Suffering
PJ talks to Fiona O'Donovan of Cork Chamber about the extreme lengths parents go to in order to have childcare and they discuss possible solutions Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWill Council Put 5th Quarter Paul St Dining Plaza Out Of Business
PJ talks to Paul St Retailer Wyon Stansfeld of Pinocchio Toys who welcomes the dining area and to Joe O'Shea of Cork Beo who broke the story. Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineOvernight Bakers Road Stabbing - Details From Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne
PJ hears details of an overnight incident from Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2026-06-12 Are We Driving The Good Buskers Away? Fennels Bay Warning, Kingfishr A Great Success & More...
PJ hears that over regulation might drive the good buskers away and leave us with the noisy ones, learns that Guards are worried about a teen part in Fennel's…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Rocks For Rory Roundup From Damien Of The 96FM Newsdesk
PJ hears from Damien of the Corks 96FM Newsdesk as he finds out what's happening for the biggest weekend in Corks Rory calendar Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineI Quit Germany For West Cork So My Kids Could Have A Better Life
Liz Ehrenberg-Redl tells PJ she moved from a fast-paced career to West Cork for the sake of her boys and found a way keep working Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDon't Give Transport To Teens Going To Party At Fennel's Bay Tonight
Cllr Jack White says that a big event is planned for Fennels Bay tonight on TikTok and Snapchat and the best thing to do is keep kids away as it will not be…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineSober Daytime Dating Is The New Trend
Love seekers want a clear head and the light of day when checking out new partners PJ hears from Paula of Rebel Dating Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineThe Analog Devices Cork City Marathon Is Such A Success A Ballot System Is Needed For Entries Like London & NY
PJ hears all about the changes to entering which show that the marathon is a real success. Listen to the podcast to hear what a ballot system is and to enter…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineRonan Joins The Debate On The Bishopstown Area Luas Route - And He Says Modifying The Proposed Route Would Cause A Traffic Nightmare
PJ hears from Ronan that there's another perspective to that of Bishopstown GAA and Jerry Buttimer. He says making changes risks a traffic nightmare and peak…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCraig Coady Tells PJ He Had A Good Meeting With The Taoiseach About Getting Skyclarus For His Son Paudie
Craig had a longer than expected meeting with the Taoiseach to explain why his Paudie needs government action on Skyclarus Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTommy Is Kingfishr's Biggest Young Fan & Caroline and Caitlin Were Well Happy With Last Night Too!
Young Tommy and his mum Caroline talks to PJ about seeing Kingfishr's Cork gig last night and we get a concert review from Caitlin Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWorld Cup Fever Hits 96FM
PJ gets the scoop on what to watch from Trevor Welch of the 96FM's The Score and TalkSport Ireland while Simon is going to the USA with his dad to cheer on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDON'T PLAY Is Martin Leahy's Message About Republic Of Ireland v Israel
Martin Leahy is one of Cork's foremost protest singers and he tells PJ the story behind DON'T PLAY - feat Leen Maarouf and Brian Kerr See also here Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineAre Busking Regs Driving The Better Performers To Other Cities?
Elma enjoys the music in town, and it makes the shopping happy and cheerful. She's worried that tight regulation in the City Centre is driving the best talent…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTime For A Real Clampdown On Candid Filming With Smart Glasses
Cynthia Ní Mhurchú MEP tells PJ it's time to adapt the law to what's going on with bloggers invading peoples' privacy for kicks and likes Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2026-06-11 The Problem With The Prison, Bishopstown GAA & The Luas, The Hunt For The Weather Balloon & More...
PJ hears problems with living on top of a prison, chats to the chair of Bishopstown GAA about why she feels Luas plans need to change, learns what was behind…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMore Lavender Calm This Time With Joe's Farm Crisps
PJ chats to Sandra about the lavender picking you can take part in from this weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePJ Chats To Cork Speed Record Breakers Ahead Of West Cork Drag Rally
Mel Nolan, Ted Brady and Conor MacCarthy talk breaking records and drag racing ahead of the Rally happening Sun Jun 14th See also here Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineThe Hunt For Dublin Kids Weather Balloon In North Cork
PJ talks to Helen Flanagan who appealed for help finding a weather balloon that landed in North Cork and finds out it was launched by Inchicore Children's…