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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Dual Diagnosis Patients Deserve Better Says Liam Quaide TD
PJ hears from Liam Quaide TD who was interviewed by Damien Sreenan from The Corks 96FM Newsroom and says the country needs to coordinate help from those who…
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Evan Gearns Tells PJ His Late Brother Andrew Needed Psychiatric Help Not Punishment
Andrew tells PJ we need to treat vulnerable people not punish them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Plight Of Prisoners Who Need Psychiatric Help On RTE Investigates Tonight
PJ talks to Conor Ryan of RTE Investigates about their major investigation airing tonight (Mon) and tomorrow night (Tue) at 9.35pm on RTÉ One and you can also…
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People With Psychiatric Issues Don't Need Prison
As the issue of psychiatric patients ending up in prison is highlighted, we look back to part of an interview between Paul Byrne and Ger, a lifelong Prison…
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Revised Plan For Massive Penneys On Patrick St
PJ talks to John O'Shea of the Echo who has all the details of the revised plan for Penneys on Patrick St Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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2026-02-06 Will I Be Homeless After A Housefire? Dr Niamh Helps Keep Kids Healthy, 6 Year Old Iollan Excited To Be A Mascot & More...
Paul Byrne talks to John and Pauline left devastated by a house fire, gets good advice from Cork's favorite pediatrician Dr Niamh Lynch, chats with 6 year old…
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Why Legally Blonde At Aghada?
Paul Byrne talks to Sinead about their theatrical transformation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A New Cork Comedy Night
Rory Connolly, comedian, on Cork’s newest comedy club The Laugh Lodge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Douglas Girl Solène Has The Formula With "Punch Line"
Paul talks to Solène about her success with "Punch Line" See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's Superbowl Sunday - Celebrate With Cork Admirals
Paul Byrne and Charles Washington look forward to Super Bowl 60 New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Cobh Preps For A Busy Liner Season And A Titanic Convention
Paul chats to John Gately from The Commodore about what is ahead as tourism season kicks in Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Only Superfans Get To Be Mascots And Ballycotton's 6 Year Old Iollan Is A Celtic FC Superfan!
Paul talks to Iollan about how he earned his place as a mascot at the Celtic v Dundee Utd game and to his dad Neil who is as proud as punch. Hosted on Acast…
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Trevor Welch from Premier League Live and The Score Talks To Soccer Captains Carla Ward & Heimir Hallgrímsson
Trevor tells Paul he met the managers at Midleton FC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Should I Worry? Dr Niamh Has The Answer
Cork's most popular pediatrician, Dr Niamh Lynch, chats to Paul about finding good medical advice when your child is poorly. "Should I Worry" by Niamh Lynch…
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Driving 100 Miles To Help Patients In Cork
Paul Byrne talks to Alicia whose husband has to travel 100 miles to save lives as a paramedic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're Facing Homelessness After A Fire!
Paul Byrne speaks to John and Pauline Healy who face devastation after their house and all their possessions were wiped out by a fire. Hosted on Acast. See…
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2026-02-05 Tiny Evie-Mae's Fight In Gt Ormond St, Scrambler Bike Laws, Massage Baby For Peaceful Nights & More...
Paul Byrne talks to Jonathan about little Evie-Mae's fight for life in Great Ormond St, hears from Jerry Buttimer on the new scrambler bike laws, learns how…
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Chinese New Year Cork Celebration On Sun Feb 8th
It's the Year Of The Horse on Tue Feb 17th and the Cork celebration of the New Year Festival is in City Hall a bit before on Sun Feb 8th. Paul Byrne finds out…
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Please Help Me Find My Late Daughter's Things Left By Accident In Douglas Village Book Exchange
Did you come across documents about Alexis Schlesinger or Alexis Richards? They belong to mum Tessa Schlesinger who recycled them by accident in grief at the…
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Massage Makes For Peaceful Nights & Happy Baby
Paul finds out more about why parents are turning to baby massage Rachel from Babychi Infant Massage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Traffic Crisis In Lehenaghmore Hill
Paul Byrne talks to Claire who is worried that the Council needs a better plan for traffic during construction in the area and to Cllr Albert Deasy who has…
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Is It Fair To Charge Blue Badge Holders For Private Car Parks
Many private car parks do not charge people living with a disability for accessible spaces if they have a blue badge Louise tells Paul but recently she got an…
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Scramblers - Jerry Buttimer On New Laws And His Opinion The Government Failed Grace Lynch
Paul Byrne speaks to Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht Jerry Buttimer about welcome new laws but asks…
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What Women Survivors Of Domestic Abuse Showed Me
Amy helped organize the Women In Law Forum and tells Paul Byrne she learned so much Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Help Edel House Help Women By Voting In PTSB Competition For Funds
Claire Harrington from Edel House tells Paul Byrne that a grant from the PTSB comp could mean so much to vulnerable women but they need votes! See…
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Getting A Visa For The USA? There's An App For That!
Paul Byrne and Eoghan Corry from travelextra.ie look at the new tight travel restrictions to the USA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Corks Hair Businesses Feel The Pressure But Come Out Fighting
Paul talks to Michelle Cummins of Heygurl Salon and Michelle from Debbies in Mallow about the soaring costs hitting their trade but find both are fighting back…
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Brave Evie-Mae Needs Help - We Know Cork Won't Let Her Down
Paul Byrne catches up Jonathan about his daughter tiny Evie-Mae who is fighting and fighting in Great Ormond Street. Help Evie-Mae here Hosted on Acast. See…
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2026-02-04 A Vision For Cork, Miles4Memory, How To Buy A House & More...
Paul Byrne hears Kevin Collins vision for a Cork we deserve, talks to three lads who are doing something big to help young onset dementia, learns the hacks…
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How To Buy A House In This Market
Paul talks to auctioneer Johanna Murphy who says getting off rent and onto the property ladder is vital to your success and explains how the people who manage…
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Almost Half Of Home Buyers Have Given Up
Paul Byrne hears from Joanne Geary MD of MyHome.ie who has some fascinating stats on what homebuyers are thinking at the moment. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Miles 4 Memory 450km of Grit and Grief For Young Dementia
Paul Byrne meets Shane, Cian and Cian the friends running 450km non-stop across Ireland to fund better facilities for dementia patients. See their Instagram…
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A New Kinahan Must-Listen Podcast From Stephen Breen And The Irish Sun
Paul Byrne gets the lowdown on Kinahan's Downfall from Irish Sun Crime Editor Stephen Breen. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Clever Combat That Dances From Brazil
Paul Byrne chats to Paulo from Capoeira Cork a martial art developed in slavery times that disguises itself as dance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Be Poison Aware As Doggies Lady & Earl Have A Lucky Escape Thanks To Sunbeam Vets
Paul catches up with Ruth from Sunbeam who tells him how they treated two beautiful dogs who were poisoned recently and what to look out for when walking your…
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Let's Have A World Class City
Paul talks to Kevin Collins who created several excellent videos about Cork about his most recent YouTube video The Provincial City Hosted on Acast. See…
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Active Travel Cycle Lanes Controversy
Paul Byrne talks to Cllr Tony Fitzgerald and local resident Michelle about proposals that work waits while negotiations continue and why councillors voted for…
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2026-02-03 A Turning Point In Saving Farranree's Trees? Horses Help Helen Help Kids, Brilliant Model Of Corks Northside & More...
Paul Byrne hears campaigners are hopeful the campaign to save roadside trees in Farranree might be successful, talks to Helen who uses horses to help kids with…
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Small Scale, Big Spirit The Holly Hill Express Is A Mens Shed Masterpiece
Paul, Robert, and Joe talk to Paul about the project to build a model of Cork's Northside which can be seen in Hollyhill Library Hosted on Acast. See…
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History In The Making - A Massive Concert To Celebrate 50 Years of Hot Press Ireland's Music Mag
Paul hears from Stuart Clark of Hot Press about how Van Morrison, The Boomtown Rats, The Frames, Dermot Kennedy, The Cranberries, Imelda May, Picture This…
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Jasmin Tells Paul Of Her Fears For Her Family In Iran
As tens of thousands of people are killed in the unrest in Iran, it's a worrying time for Jasmin who has family there, Paul hears Hosted on Acast. See…
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Neven Maguire Drives A 48 Tonne Train But It's All About Food!
Paul talks to Neven who drives a 48 tonne train and drops in on a shop that makes 75,000 pies a year in "Neven Maguire's English Food Tour" See here on RTE…
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The 68th Grammys - A Rebel Review With Órla
Paul chats with Órla O'Donovan about the Grammys where the music was pumping and the political temperature was soaring too over the current ICE operations…
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Horses Help Helen Help Kids At Liskennet
Paul talks to Helen, manager at Liskennet Farm, who harnesses the unique qualities of horses to help kids with special needs and he also talks to Michael…
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Bars Like The Harp Are The Lifeblood Of Communities - We Need A Break!
Paul talks to Áine from The Harp Bar who says business and government need to help out bars before we lose a unique part of our culture. Mentioned in this…
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One Brewery Is Keeping Prices Down And It's Right Here In Cork!
Paul talks to Pat Falvey of Blarney Brewing Company who is moving heaven and earth to keep prices down as the global giants keep pushing up their prices Hosted…
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Jo Survived A Car-Park Ambush
Jo joins Paul to recount the terrifying moment a stranger followed her to her car and tried to get in and why constant vigilance pays in public places Hosted…
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Farranree Tree Campaigners See Support Rising
Paul Byrne talks to Kenneth O'Flynn TD who has asked City Council to re-examine how the Active Travel plan is implemented in the hope trees in Farranree might…
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Fewer Checkpoints As Drug Driving Soars
Paul Byrne talks to Cynthia Ní Mhurchú MEP about the obvious need to have checkpoints to crack down on the rising level of people driving after taking drugs…
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2026-01-30 Let's Make Sure Every Kid Can Play, Cork's Submarine Man, Our Film Award Hopefuls & More...
Paul Byrne hears a mum's call for for fair playgrounds, talks to the Corkman with a submarine, chats with Brendan Canty & Jamie The King Forde as we hope for…
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We Made Supermarket Ready Meals Before Supermarkets Did! Saluting The Granary In Midleton
Paul talks to Jack O’Sullivan about the Granary which helped kickstart the foodie culture in Midleton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Top Tips To Kit Out For First Holy Communion
Paul gets all the tips and hacks to make splash on Holy Communion Day without breaking the bank from Claire Dilworth of Cinderella's Closet and Dave O'Connor…
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Jamie The King & Brendan Canty Our Cork IFTA Hopes
Paul talks to Brendan and Jamie as the film "Christy", set in Cork's Northside goes from strength to strength Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Cork Brick Show For Lego Enthusiasts This Weekend
Top Lego enthusiast Gary Kirwan talks Lego love and this Sunday's Cork Brick show event in the Radisson to Paul Byrne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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John's Office Is 1000 Ft Undersea After He Bought A Sub!
Paul talks to John Kearney who uses a submarine to find out our maritime history and help others discover it Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Ground Breaking Research On Whether Pupils Binge Online To Make Up For School Phone Pouches
Paul Byrne talks to Shaun Holly, STEM Coordinator Kinsale Community School, and students Ella & Grace on their Young Scientist project tracking if pupils…
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Margarets Plan For Inclusive Play Areas In West Cork
Margaret tells Paul Byrne that some kids need to run or have other play to calm down after school because they are neurodiverse. She wants to see West Cork…
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Cork People Speak Out On Congestion Charge
As Cork climbs the league of congested cities, there has been talk of a congestion charge to use the city centre. Paul Byrne heard what people had to say when…
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Bands Can't Load Gear Into City Centre Bars & Clubs
Paul Byrne talks to Eoin from The Buachaills band about the loading and parking rules that make life hell for entertainers Hosted on Acast. See…
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2026-01-29 Why Don't They Give Us The Flood Forecasts They Made? The Pressure To Tip, Beatlemania hits Kinsale & More...
Paul Byrne looks into why Flood Forecasts are not made public, asks if you feel pressurized to tip, hears Kinsale will be Fab Four crazy this weekend. And…