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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Meningitis Worry After UK Outbreak
PJ talks to Dr John Sheehan about why the current outbreak in the UK is a worry and what you can do to prevent getting infected Hosted on Acast. See…
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Paul Byrne Update On Weekend Tragic Murder Investigation
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne updates PJ on what is known as the murder investigation continues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2026-03-16 Cork Celebrates Jessie Buckley's Victory, Haircuts For Happiness, Colin Tobin The Northside's Entrepreneur & More...
Paul Byrne joins the celebrations for Jessie's Oscar, learns how hair skills can set teens on a better path, talks business with Colin Tobin. And more…
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Simon Murdoch Is Looking Forward To The St Patricks' Day Parade
Paul Byrne looks ahead to tomorrow's fun with Corks 96FMs Simon Murdoch who will MC along with Izzy Showbizzy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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For Fun It's Got To Be Fordes Bar Videos
Paul catches up with Barry O'Callaghan to chat about the funny videos that his bar, Fordes, is becoming famous for Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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What Is A Tri-Rox And How Will It Help West Cork?
Andy Carr of Snap Fitness tells Paul how he created a super-hard challenge he is going through for a West Cork Rapid Response fundraiser. For more see…
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Northside Entrepreneur Colin Tobin On What Makes Him Tick
Paul Byrne talks to Colin about his new Northdoc and dentistry practices and how he got involved in business first day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Órla's Oscars Outline
Paul talks to 96FM's Órla O'Donovan who is an Oscars fan about the night, Jessies Triumph and That Grace Kelly dress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Jessie Buckley's Cork Cousins Partied The Night Away In The Arbutus
Paul Byrne talks to Jessie's cousin Rory Buckley from Macroom about an Oscar Watch Party he'll remember forever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Karen Pivoted To Her Dream Job As An Undertaker
Karen has dreamed of making people look their best as they bow out of the the world at the age of 12, she followed her dream after years of hospital work and…
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Take Off For The New Wilton For Paul Montgomery
Paul Byrne talks to Paul Montgomery about the EUR1m revamp of the bar and his plans to make it a night time destination Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Vicky's Hair Courses Give Teens Skills & Confidence
Vicky from Vibe & Vision explains to Paul Byrne why practical skills help teens beat mental health problems in an age of smartphones and also talks about the…
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From Flying Enterprise To The South Gate - A New Era For Beloved Cork Bar
Paul talks to Paul O'Dea who is running the South Gate, the new name for the newly refurbished Flying Enterprise Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Féile O'Sullivan Update As West Cork Continues To Rally Behind Brave Schoolgirl After Farm Accident
Paul gets the latest on how West Cork is doing everything to support Féile as she recovers and remains strong from Cllr Finbarr Harrington Hosted on Acast. See…
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Bandon's Fiona Crowley Is So Thrilled For Oscar Winning Pal Jessie Buckley
Paul Byrne hears how Jessie had showstopping talent even at the age of 17 from Fiona Crowley who now lives in Killarney running fionacrowleystageschool.com…
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2026-03-13 Mary Crilly Made Cork A Safer Place, Giants From The Bog In Patricks Parade, Kabin Crew's "Laochra" & More...
Paul Byrne chats with sexual violence campaigner Mary Crilly as she announces her retirement, hears about Mahon Mac Mahon and the Imperial Elk in the Patricks…
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Pop-up Gaeltacht Gaelscoil Na Dúglaise
Rinne daltaí agus múinteoirí ag Gaelscoil Na Dúglaise "pop-up" Gaeltacht i gcomhair Seachtain na Gaeilge. Bhí Paul Byrne ag caint le múinteor Elaine agus Liam…
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A Patricks Day Celebration In Costigans Bar - The One In Texas!
Paul Byrne hears from PJ Coogan who discovered all about the Costigans Bar in Austin, Texas from Patrick Costigan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Vintage Rally This Weekend
Paul talks to Leo O'Sullivan about the Dripsey Vintage Club St. Patrick's Rally this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Loaochra" Le Kabin Crew
Paul Byrne ag caint le Máire Ní Dhuinnín, Stiúrthóir ag Léiriú Súgradh, agus MC Bucky about the TnaG’s Amhrán Sheachtain na Gaeilge 2026 "Laochra" le fáil…
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Mahon Mac Mahon & Imperial Elk - A Puppet Pleasure At The Cork St Patricks Day Parade
Paul talks to Elisa and Patrick from the Cork Puppetry Company about what they will be doing at the Cork St Patricks Day parade. Hosted on Acast. See…
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What Is Zippay The New Irish Bank Payment App?
Paul hears from Darragh Toal from the 96FM newsroom who has been asking Daragh Cassidy from bonkers.ie how the new system works Hosted on Acast. See…
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We Need To Talk About Roy
Dave Hannigan's “We Need To Talk About Roy” shows how the changes in Roy's life mirror the changes Ireland went through. He talks decades of Roy and decades of…
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Paul Byrne Meets The Ukrainian Academy As They Prepare For Their Bit In St Patricks Day Parade
Paul Byrne chats to some of the most enthusiastic people you'll meet at the St Patrick's Day Parade The Ukrainian Academy Hosted on Acast. See…
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Highfield Hosts Web Ellis U10 Rugby Festival And They're Super Excited!
PJ Coogan took a minute to speak to Sinead Brown from Highfield Rugby Club and some of the juniors all excited for a huge rugby weekend. Hosted on Acast. See…
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For Mothers Day Anna's Lovely "Always Loved" Wall At BAKED by Applebee
Paul Byrne talks to Anna who has a lovely idea to honor mums which she is doing in honor of her own, Jean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Mary Crilly Announces Retirement After Fighting Against Sexual Violence
Paul Byrne catches up with Mary who announced she is retiring from day-to-day activities with the Sexual Violence Centre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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A Great St Patricks Weekend Ahead In Cork
Paul Byrne talks to Clodagh from Cork City Council and to the Lord Mayor Cllr Fergal Dennehy about the Patricks Weekend that takes pride in being Cork Hosted…
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2026-03-12 Cyber Attack On Stryker, Would Alcohol Locks Cut Road Deaths, RuthAnne On Women In Harmony Paddy's Gig & More...
PJ gets a breakdown of the Handala cyberattack on Stryker, hears how technology could cut road deaths, looks forward to St Patricks Weekend with RuthAnne. And…
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Stephen Carrol Roche Memorial Walk For Penny Dinners
Michael John Murphy, famous for his viral Cork All-Ireland tattoo is planning a walk in honor his late stepson to help Penny Dinners he tells PJ Coogan Hosted…
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The Rotary Is Such A Great Part Of Cork
From the Tree Of Remembrance at Xmas to renewing the Berwick Fountain, Rotary is at the heart of Cork and PJ took the chance to talk to incoming Rotary…
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Irish Examiner's Imasha Costa On Her Journey To Being One Of Corks' Top Journalists
PJ talks to Imasha live in studio about coming to coming to Cork to study and deciding that Cork is now home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Suzanne & Liz Went On A Doggy Road Trip To Crufts To Support Cork's Prizewinner Maple
Crufts prizewinner Maple is only 11 months old, she’s a Cavalier King Charles and she had the best support team behind her with mum Liz and her friend…
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Kevin & David Met On VMTV's The Assembly Now They Have A Double Headliner For The Rainbow Club Mar 28th
PJ talks to Kevin & Dave about an exciting night which will include their viral duet "Always Been In Here" and guest appearances by Erin & The Lens and Rebecca…
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RuthAnne Looks Forward To Women In Harmony For St Patricks
PJ talks to RuthAnne about her fab St Patrick’s Festival Event Irish Women in Harmony, St Peter’s, North Main Street, Friday March 13, 8pm. They also talk…
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Flying The Lace Flag For Ireland In Italy This Patricks Weekend
Veronica is off to Italy to show off Irish lace as part of The Traditional Lacemakers of Ireland who meet every Wednesday in Nemo Rangers and her friend Helen…
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Paul Byrne Visits The Trish McCarthy School Of Dance As They Prepare For The St Patricks Day Parade
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne is excited for St Patricks Day and so were the brilliant dancers he met At Trish McCarthy's. See also @corkstpatricksfest…
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Anthony Has A Different Opinion On Interlocks
PJ talks to Anthony who takes issue with some of the points made on the show about using interlocks to reduce deaths on the road. Hosted on Acast. See…
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South Coast Logistics Use Alcohol Interlocks To Improve Safety
PJ talks to Damien Healy from South Coast about their interlock program Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Breathalyzer Interlocks In Cars Will Save Lives
Some people have Alcohol Use Disorder and an interlock that stops the car when they have drink taken is a step that will work to reduce deaths and help their…
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Stryker Among Firms Hit By Iranian Hacker Group Handala
PJ finds out more about this unusual type of attack from MTU Cork Cybersecurity Lecturer Hazel Murray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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2026-03-11 Trucks Trapped By The App, Party On For Jessie Buckley's Cork Cousins, I Hugged The Paul St Guard & More...
PJ talks about the RTE Prime Time report on trucks trapped by GPS, hears about a special Oscar watch party by Jessie Buckley's Cork cousins, chats with the man…
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New Travel Rights From Europe But Many Not For A While!
PJ learns about rights we have, ones coming soon and ones that will take a bit of time to get from Eoghan Corry of travelextra.ie and we also check in on the…
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The Midwife From Montreal Who Found It’s Never Too Late To Deliver A Dream
PJ catches up with Aryth Stryker-Ruxton who pivoted into a midwifery degree as a mature student and even came from Canada to Cork to do it Hosted on Acast. See…
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Mic Skills & Mud Flaps For Multi-Talented Millie Seaman
PJ chats with Millie Seaman who won the Soroptimist International public speaking competition in the Mansion House recently, just in time to get ready for her…
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No Electricity? No Hot Water? Sounds Great! Where Do We Sign For The Great Blasket?
Aisling Costello and Conor Jones were so keen to sign up for a year of basic life as Blasket caretakers they even kept emailing wanting to know when the job…
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My Biggest Fear Is Dying - Who Would Look After Yvonne?
PJ hears from Margaret who just wants to know her daughter Yvonne can have a safe place to live if she dies or even a place to be looked after if Margaret…
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Jessie Buckley's Cork Cousins Plan A Heck Of An Oscars Watch Party!
PJ hears the plans for a mega watch party from Rory Buckley manager of the Castle Hotel in Macroom in honor of his famous cousin Hosted on Acast. See…
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Niall Is The Man Who Hugged Laura The Guard On Paul St
PJ talks to Niall Donnan whose video asking a Guard on Paul St for a hug went viral See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gary From Loc8 Code & Cllr John Maher On GPS Apps Stranding Trucks
PJ hears some expert advice from Gary Delaney of route specialists Loc8 Code and asks Cllr John Maher what powers do councils really have Hosted on Acast. See…
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Corks 96FM's Ken Perrott On His Solution To GPS Trapped Trucks
Ken Perrott from the Corks 96FM Street Fleet reports on many of the blockages caused by bad app advice and he has a solution he tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See…
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Truck Driver Cllr Kenneth Collins On Trucks Stranded By GPS
PJ hears from Cllr Collins who has tried to fight this problem as a Councillor using his experience as a truck driver Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Trapped By The App But Can Councils Do Anything To Stop GPS Sending Trucks The Wrong Way
PJ talks to RTE Prime Time reporter Jack McCarron about the fight by councils to stop GPS apps sending trucks into backroads. See also RTE Player Hosted on…
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2026-10-03 The Lovely Cop On Paul St, Graham Norton Being Sound, Fireman Alex Is Some Man For One Man & More...
PJ hears Wyon talk about the great policing on Paul St, Adrian from The Recovery Coach met Graham Norton shopping and he was a gent, Fireman Alex drops in to…
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PJ Chats To Gardener Extraordinaire Peter Dowdall As We Celebrate National Tree Week
PJ gets all the top tree tips from Peter See also here and choose Cork from the menu Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pebbledash Blending The Sean-Nós And The Rock World (Pebbledash: Sean-nós i gcroí na Roice)
Asha ó Pebbledash faoi agallamh ag PJ as we celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge Keep an eye out for their next Cork gig in Live At St Lukes Hosted on Acast. See…
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Alex Had A Tough Time In The Arctic But You Can't Keep A Good Cork Fireman Down
Alex spoke to PJ before taking part in the Arctic Spine Challenge. He tells us about how it went and about his next project which is to mark the history of…
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Get Fit But Get Cork - Colin's Fitness Trail Teaches You About Cork!
PJ talks to Colin Gayer of mymentalfitness.ie who set up a route that makes you notice things about where you live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Freddie Says We Can All Work For Peace
PJ talks to Freddie who is trying to help the cause of world peace with the World Peace Festival at UCC See also @uccglobaljusticesoc Hosted on Acast. See…
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Kates Cork Home Is On Home Of The Year Tonight!
PJ talks to Kate whose newbuild features on RTE's Home Of The Year tonight. Home of the Year series 12 airs Tuesdays, 7pm on RTÉ One & RTÉ Player here Hosted…