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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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Episodes
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2026-04-08 Fuel Protest Round II, Another Bank Holiday, Aaron Hill Live In Studio & More...
PJ talks to the organizers of Cork fuel protests on their second day of action, asks if another Bank Holiday would cheer us up, chats with Cork snooker fave…
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Corks Fire Brigade Outside BT Patrick St Saturday Cycling With Breathing Apparatus On!!!
Why? PJ finds out from Ben O'Sullivan who will be there cycling with the full breathing gear on. Starts 11am Finishes 2pm Sat Apr 11th Hosted on Acast. See…
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A Remarkable Play About Grief
PJ has a great chat with Ciara Ní Tuathaigh who wrote "The Scent Of A Mock Orange" Apr 8th-11th at the CAT club See also here Hosted on Acast. See…
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PJ Talks To Aaron Hill Live In Studio As He Gets Ready For Crucible Glory
PJ chats to Cork snooker favorite Aaron Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Celebrate How Our LGBT Community Talks With Lights
PJ talks to Yvon about a plan to highlight how speaking can go beyond words to touch people inside. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Is The Living Over The Shop Grant Useless?
Property Developer Michael Powell says that it's poorly thought out and explains why to PJ Coogan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When Should We Have Another Bank Holiday?
PJ asks should Good Friday be our next public holiday and talks to HR Buddy's Damien McCarthy who is not a big fan of the campaign for an extra holiday to…
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Fine Gael's Jerry Buttimer and Sinn Féin's Thomas Gould Debate Public Transport And Fuel Protests
PJ talks to senior Cork Government and Opposition politicians Jerry Buttimer and Thomas Gould Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Secondary Teachers Think State Exam Projectwork Not Thought Out Fully
Kevin Wall of the ASTI tells PJ that as well as wages and conditions, teachers are worried about marking exam projects that may have been done by students…
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Fuel Protest Organizers Talk About This Morning's Protest
PJ talks to Dave Mulcahy & Brendan Marshall who helped organize the second round of fuel protests in Cork today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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2026-04-07 Fuel Protests Across Cork, Cork Task Force Pointless Unless Funded, Áine From The Harp Stands Up To Pushers & More...
PJ hears about the widespread protests against the cost of fuel, listens to Cllr Shane O'Callaghan offer "constructive criticism" of what's happening with the…
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Stand Up To The Pushers Of Laughing Gas And Drugs Says Áine From The Harp Bar
Áine from the Harp Bar tells PJ that people shouldn't be afraid to push back on those selling poison to our kids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Chinese, Russian and Iranian Disinformation Widespread On Irish News Posts Online
PJ talks to disinfo expert Ciaran O'Connor Senior Analyst with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue about the surprising amount of effort put in by foreign…
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Damien Decides To Fix His Acne Scars To Feel Good
Damien Sreenan from the Corks 96FM Newsroom always seems full of confidence but scars from teen acne always played on his mind until he got them fixed with a…
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Blackpool's Botox Guru On Rise Of Self-Care Interest In Cork
Kerry Hanaphy who runs a clinic in Blackpool fills in PJ about the trend to responsible Botox use Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rachel & Ruth's Big Sister Event Won Big
PJ talks to Rachel O'Connell and Ruth Kangataran about their incredible work helping young women feel comfortable in business leading the Big S.I.S Conference…
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Check In With The Midleton Fuel Protest
PJ talks to Jim Hennessy one of the organizers of the Midleton fuel protest this morning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Yum Icecream From Adrian's Bright Idea To Make Old Fashioned Icecream
PJ talks to Adrian Ryan from Ryan's Farm Ice Cram who says we got used to air in ice cream so he decided to sell some proper farm ice cream and now even Dunnes…
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A Taskforce For Cork Will Not Work Unless Its Funded Says Shane O'Callaghan
PJ talks to Cllr Shane O'Callaghan who says he has a bit of constructive criticism for the government and points to substantial funding for the Dublin version…
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Damien Sreenan From The Corks 96FM Newsroom Talks To Fuel Protesters
PJ talks to Damien Sreenan who has been hearing from protesters on the ground Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kandy From Big Breakfast Roll In Blackpool Has Expansion In Mind
PJ talks to Kandy, a Cork favorite about her plan to expand and the "fake news" about her closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Corks Famous "Concierge John" On His Way To Oz Meeting Of Les Clefs D’or Intl Congress
PJ talks to John Coleman, Concierge at Maryborough House about the big meeting of Concierges worldwide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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The Big Stop Fuel Protest
PJ talks to Dave Mulcahy, one of the organizers of today's protest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2026-04-03 Grace Was Let Down By Govt On Scramblers, Young Offenders Series Drops, Corks Brilliant Singing Waitress & More...
Paul Byrne hears from Grace Lynch's mum and dad who say she was let down by government, talks to Billy Murphy aka Shane Casey as the full Series 5 drops on RTE…
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Stan Notte On A "Pure Cork" Crisis
Stanley tells Paul his hyper-specific business model of selling everything except scarves, before diving into the complex engineering on why dates between…
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Finny Mac's Take On Cork v Limerick
Paul chats to Finny Mac, legendary 96 & 103 GAA Correspondent about Sunday's clash of the ash Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rebel Wheelers Host Euro Comp
Paul talks to Jerry O’Regan, Rebel Wheelers Secretary as they host IWBF Eurocup Group 4 Qualifiers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Is A Distinguished Gentlemen Bike Ride?
Paul talks to Pat Noonan who organizes the Cork arm of a worldwide movement to show bikers as gentlemen and help Movemer charities too. See also here Hosted on…
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Billy Murphy Talks Cork To Paul As Young Offenders Series 5 Drops
Paul talks to Shane Casey in studio as Series 5 of Young Offenders drops on RTE Player Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ali Fleming Is Corks Singing Waitress Star
Paul Byrne talks to Ali who works in Dwyer's and has gone viral because of her massive soulful voice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Garda Representative Says Grace's Law Scrambler Crackdown Won't Work
Paul hears how Guards on the beat are telling the GRA the law can't work from Padraig Harrington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Kitchen Table To Dunnes Stores Shelves - The Sibly Story
Paul hears a great local success story from Matthew Collins from thesibly.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What's The Weather For The Weekend And What Has Storm Dave In Store
Paul talks to Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather to see which day over the long weekend is best for a bit of outdoors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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What's Corks Favorite Easter Egg?
Paul hears from Damien Sreenan from the Corks 96FM newsroom who asked Cork people what is their favorite Easter Choccy Treat Hosted on Acast. See…
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First Fridays In Cork Will Be A Night Out
Paul talks to Fiona Collins, Cork's Night Mayor about a huge lot of events that will be happening tonight and more to come very First Friday of the month. See…
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Please Help Find Thugs Who Attacked My 69 Year Old Dad
Paul hears Caroline appeal for information about an attack on her dad that happened in Pearse Rd on Fri Feb 6th around 6:50PM. Garda Confidential Line: 1800…
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We Still Have No Home After Fire Ruined Our House In January
Paul talks to Pauline Healy who is still in Emergency Accommodation along with her husband John which is tough as they both have additional needs. Hosted on…
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Scrambler Bikes - Siobhan & Martin Who Lost Their Daughter Grace Say Politicians Who Failed Have Blood On Their Hands
Paul Byrne talks to Siobhan and Martin whose daughter was killed by a scrambler bike and demanded that the law change in her name. Hosted on Acast. See…
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2026-04-02 Pay For Fuel Supports By Dropping Special Restaurant VAT Rate, Doireann Garrihy On The Way To Cork, ADHD Authors In Studio & More...
PJ hears SIPTU's argument that the 9% VAT rate for food businesses should be dropped to pay for fuel help, has a laugh with Doireann Garrihy, learns about ADHD…
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Deep Sea Discovery - Every Child Needs An Ocean Adventure
PJ talks to Dave Quinlan from oceansofdiscovery.ie about his work with a schools roadshow and summer camps that bring home to kids they live in a maritime…
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The Sky Turned Red DJ Frankie Beats On His Sandstorm Crete Crisis
PJ talks to DJ Frankie about the physical toll of the Saharan Sand storm and the struggle to find clean air as the island turned crimson. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Ireland's First Book On ADHD - Have I Got Your Attention?
Authors Mike McGrath-Bryan & Aileen Kennedy talk to PJ in studio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let's Take A Look At Artemis II - The Crewed Rocket Going Around The Moon
PJ talks to Space Expert Leo Enright about the first crewed moon mission since 1972 which launched overnight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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GAA Palestine Is Looking For A Bit Of Help
Stephen from GAA Palestine tells PJ they're trying to fill a container with GAA gear for the teams in Palestine to use and also trying to forge links with…
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Barbie Botox - Bridal Season Beauty And Shrugging Off Shoulder Slump
PJ catches up with local beauty champ Mary Jane O'Regan about why so many people are getting botox in their trap muscle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Doireann Garrihy's Coming To Cork And Has A Laugh With PJ
Doireann Garrihy talks to PJ about why laughter is the center of her podcast and "The Laughs Of Your Life Live!" coming to the the Opera House See also here…
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Health Insurers Cut Benefits Even As They Raise Prices
Dermot Goode, Health Insurance expert with healthinsuranceireland.ie tells PJ you must read the small print and Hannah tells her cautionary story. Hosted on…
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Tom Randles ITAA President On What Happens With Holidays Now
PJ gets the lowdown from Tom Randles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pay For Fuel Supports By Dropping Hospitality VAT Cuts Say SIPTU
PJ talks to Adrian Kane from SIPTU who says that the priority now is helping families with soaring fuel costs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Ben's Simple Idea To Make The Warmer Homes Scheme Work Better
Cllr Ben Dalton O'Sullivan tells PJ this scheme helps the vulnerable most and we should change the rules a small bit and it will work a lot better. Hosted on…
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2026-04-01 Free Public Transport To Beat Fuel Crisis, A Cycle Lane Up Patricks Hill, Titanic Convention In Cobh & More...
PJ hears that free public transport could beat the fuel crisis, listens to reactions to a cycle lane up Patricks Hill, explores what will happen at the Titanic…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Here's A Different Easter Camp - With Lego! What's Not To Love?
PJ chats to Emer who runs the Bricks 4 Kidz Easter Camp to put your child on the path to being a building genius. See also here Hosted on Acast. See…
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Patrick Is Cork's Entry For Mr Personality!
PJ catches up with Patrick Kelleher representing Seandún (Cork) in Mr Personality For more see here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Titanic Convention Hits Cobh Apr 9th With Mesmerizing Events
PJ talks to David Scott-Beddard of the British Titanic Society about what they have planned and why interest in the Titanic tragedy is still so huge See also…
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I'm A Radiographer - It's A Hidden Gem Of A Career
PJ talks to Ciaran Walsh, Radiography Service Manager at Bon Secours Hospital, Cork, and learns quite a bit about a job a lot of us have wondered about Hosted…
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Mallow IT Man Liam Lynch So Happy To Be On Winning Heroes Powerball Team
PJ talks to Liam about Powerball (football played with wheelchairs!) and how a positive attitude helped him grow his IT biz. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Our Kids Suffer In Class Because Of Bad Air - It's Easy To Fix
It would be so easy to make kids lives better and help them learn more into the bargain Dr Asit Kumar Mishra tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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A Sensory Room In A Toilet And Crossing A National Road To Get To School
PJ talks to Baltydaniel NS Principal Colman Lane who says they really need some better resources to help kids learn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Radical Plan For Cycle Lanes On Patricks Hill
PJ hears from Damien Sreenan who has been getting views on the streets to the most radical plan yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Cork's Biggest Easter Bunny Is At Roughty Fruit King
PJ talks to Margo Ann Murphy who is really excited to host Corks biggest Easter bunny again and she has all the stats for PJ and would love to see her…