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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Airport, International & Metropole Hotels Win Award For Menopause Policy
Kathleen Lenihan, Strategic Director of HR of Trigon Hotels, tells PJ how they accommodate menopause concerns and won a Gold Standard by the Menopause Hub…
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Vogue Joins I'm A Celebrity
Irish Podcaster, presenter, DJ, and fitness fanatic Vogue Williams joined the jungle last night. PJ chats to Cork superfan Lorna about how she got on Hosted on…
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Wicked:For Good Why The Wizard Of Oz Witch Was So Wicked!
PJ chats to Crossy From The Buzz on Cork's 96FM who went to the Premiere in London Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Plunge For A Bro In Movember!
Eoghan McCarthy of Ballyhass Marketing talks cold water, hot pizza, and helping men talk about mental health to PJ Coogan To take the plunge see here Hosted on…
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A National Holiday For Our Soccer Playoff
Brion Kennedy started a petition to get a Public Holiday for the soccer playoffs next March. He tells PJ that when our soccer team does well, the whole country…
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Pinocchio's Toy Shop - A Great Cork Xmas Window
PJ chats to Wyon about how he comes up with the fabulous ideas for the Christmas windows that feature German bears, marbles, everything! Hosted on Acast. See…
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Busses Are So Bad It's Difficult For My Daughter To Keep Her Job
PJ talks to Wayne who is proud of his daughter getting her first job but is so sorry for the drama she goes to just trying to get to work on time Hosted on…
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Lets Have Proper Loading Bays On Weekends In Cork
Ligita runs Ask Balloon Cork and got a parking ticket because there are no loading bays on the weekend. Is this fair? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Black Toyota Vitz Stolen From Halfway - Can You Help?
Brendan says his wife’s car was stolen from Halfway village near the cakeshop last nite probably after midnight. Black Toyota Vitz (Japanese version of the…
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2012-11-20 Casey's Fab Xmas Window, Driving Now Terrifies Me, €1m Stay In Cork Hotel & More...
PJ celebrates great Christmas windows in Cork shops including the OG in Caseys Furniture, hears how roads are full of rule breakers and lane changers, asks…
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Helicopters, Scones & Pure Notions The World’s Most Expensive Black Friday Deal At Blue Haven
A helicopter, private yacht, scones and poetry PJ explores with Blue Haven Marketing Manager Dan Sweeney how a mad deal worked for them to highlight their…
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Caseys - A Great Cork Xmas Shop Window!
PJ talks to Jennifer Murray from Caseys Furniture about a window wonderland that is a solid favorite in Cork at Christmas Hosted on Acast. See…
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#ChooseCraftsInstead This Xmas Cork's Crafters Deliver Joy
From willow reindeer to ceramic nativity sets — craft gifts bring something special to the season of giving Jade tells PJ. See also corkcraftanddesign.ie…
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Rudolph Cakes & Xmas Sandwiches Ellens Kitchen In Cobh Push The Boat Out For Festive Fun!
They've done the Great British Bake Off challenge, they've created a Christmas Sambo and now they've made a Rudolph cake with Malteser, Raspberry & White…
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What's Going On With Young Fine Gael Up In UCC?
Bebhinn Lombard of UCC Young Fine Gael explains to PJ that they cannot register with the college and all the other main parties are and whatever the reason it…
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Email Campaign For A Youghal Railway Line
PJ chats to Michael Beecher of the East Cork Railway Alliance who knows Irish Rail want a line to Youghal that would ease traffic and housing problems but it's…
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Guineys - A Great Cork Xmas Window
PJ chats with Guiney's manager Padraig about all the Santas in the window and the tops they're doing for Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Small Joys On A Big Journey Little Ryan Will Live His Best Life With Help From Jack & Jill
Dad John describes to PJ the round-the-clock care Ryan needs, and how Jack & Jill’s ‘gift of time’ helps them stay strong as a family and Eileen O’Malley chats…
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Liberty Street House - Don't Leave A Safety Net Disappear
Kieran warns that Liberty Street House, a crucial early-intervention service for vulnerable teens, needs support and protection Hosted on Acast. See…
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Aisling Says Roads Have Become Absolutely Terrifying
PJ hears Aisling say that the rule breaking and chances being taken on the road every day has got to stop and we should all play a part in that. Hosted on…
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From De Barras to Made in Chelsea Shimmer Boy Has Made The Breakthrough
Cork's Shimmer Boy reveals to PJ how his deeply personal song about addiction was unexpectedly discovered by a hit UK TV show. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Forcing Six-Year-Olds And Ten-Year-Olds To Choose Sides - The GAA Rule Tearing Friends Apart
PJ and the Chairman of Sliabh Rua, Paul Hannan, discuss how a new GAA rule may have unintended consequences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Breakfast At The Airport - Deirdre's Impossible Journey To School After A School Transport Letdown
PJ talks to Deirdre who will do anything so Emily her daughter who lives with Down Syndrome and represents Ireland in Gymnastics. But she wouldn't have to if…
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The Round Table Helped Me Find A Circle Of Friends
The Round Table Cork use ice skating, quizzes, and a few pints to tackle the silent epidemic of male loneliness Stephen Conran tells PJ Coogan. See also here…
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"It's Not a Crying Club" - How Féileacáin Football is Helping Grieving Dads Heal
John O’Driscoll tells PJ the heartbreaking story of losing his daughter Willow and reveals how Féileacáin Fathers helped him heal. NEED HELP? feileacain.ie or…
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600+ Objections As Incinerator Generates Heated Debate
PJ hears 600+ objections to the Cork Harbour incinerator plan have been lodged from Linda Fitzpatrick of CHASE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Jacked Up Politics Takes On The Incinerator Controversy
Jack Courtney tells PJ the interest in the incinerator debate prompted him to do a special edition. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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More Health Insurance Rises - This Time A Levy!
PJ finds out more from Irish Independent Personal Finance Editor Charlie Weston Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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More Confusing Lane Changes City Centre - Why?
PJ talks to driving instructor Darren Mullane about how best to anticipate lane changes, other confused people and asks is there a better way? Hosted on Acast…
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2025-11-19 Corks Confusing Junctions, Mum's Hardship To Get Daughter To School, Cork Singer Is Made In Chelsea Good & More...
PJ talks about the junctions that could be improved across the city, hears a harrowing account of a mum walking kilometres to get her daughter to school…
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2025-11-18 Tragedy In Ballinlough, Is The Peace Park Reboot Right? African Flavour To Savour & More...
PJ hears about the tragedy in Ballinlough overnight, chats about the reboot of Bishop Lucey Park (widely known as the Peace Park), talks to Michael about…
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Vote Lottie Number One In Junior Eurovision
Lottie is singing for Ireland in Junior Eurovision. PJ chats to her and mum Celine about how we can get behind her for an Irish win! Hosted on Acast. See…
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Cork City Gets Its First Padel Club
Padel is spreading fast and Cork County has been on to it for ages, now it's time for the city boys! PJ talks to David Farrell, boss at The Hive. Hosted on…
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Now Match The Views Of The Beautiful Old Head Of Kinsale With Delicious Milk Treats
PJ talks to Stephen McCarthy of Old Head Milk about how boredom during the COVID-19 Lockdown led to his selling vending machine milk drinks fresh from the…
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A Flavour Safari Of Africa And Ireland
PJ talks to Michael Onalimi of Flavour Safari African Fusion Sauces learning how he got his kitchen skills from working with his mother in Nigeria. See also…
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Some Simple Tips To Take Less Processed Foods
PJ chats with Jens Walter, a professor with APC Microbiome Ireland UCC about why processed foods are not great but also gets some simple tips to get healthy in…
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What's Happening With The Swans In The Lough?
PJ hears from wildlife enthusiast and swan lover Ted Dineen who has been helping them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Captain Americas, Debenhams And Other Great Things About Cork In The 2010s
Lucy's posted on TikTok (@everythingbylucy) about things she missed from the 2010s and it went surprisingly viral she tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See…
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Upcycling & Recycling Clothes Made Fun At Restyle Cork
PJ chats to Theo Dillon about ReStyle Cork happening Nov 30th at the Cork College of FET Douglas St with workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions, a repair café…
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Paddy Prendeville Of The Phoenix On The Resignation Of Paschal Donohoe And Other Politics
The Finance Minister is joining the World Bank, PJ gets reaction from the Editor of The Phoenix Paddy Prendeville who also talks about the Phoenix annual out…
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Franciscan Well Bar & Microbrewery Is Safe!
Shane Long tells PJ they're open for business at the Franciscan Well, even the microbrewery is! It's the brewery alone which is closing and that's a different…
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Bishop Lucey Park Revamp - Did It Hit The Mark?
PJ chats with city centre businessman Paul Walsh who runs 3 Little Piggies about whether the new Bishop Lucey Park is a hit or a miss Hosted on Acast. See…
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Tragedy In Ballinlough
PJ talks to Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who broke the story last night Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2025-11-17 Massive Overnight Fire In Little Island, Xmas Lights Car In Patrick St, Helping Good Men Be Great Men & More...
PJ takes calls on the overnight fire in Little Island, talks to the man cheering up Patricks St with his Christmas Light Car, learns how Mens Mental Health…
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At Least It Wasn't A Coldplay Moment - Sharon On Seeing Her Man On TV At The Hungary Game
PJ talks to Sharon about being a soccer widow who at least saw her husband get his bit of fame on the RTE News Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Dublin After Dark: From Christmas Swims to Viking Shields
As the show gives away fab GoAnyWhere vouchers for Dublin courtesy of Fáilte Ireland, PJ chats to Dublin's proudest citizen Sarah Jayne Tobin for ideas on what…
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Helping Good Men Be Great Men During Mens Mental Health Month
Men's coach Lee Daly on why we need to stop pushing down our emotions: "Your body keeps the score." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Taxi Drivers Called On To Delete Uber
Drivers are being called on to permanently delete the Uber app in protest at the Fixed Fare system the company operates. Derek O'Keefe of Taxi Drivers of…
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Fernhill In Clon Gets Best Wedding Venue In Europe Award!
Michael O'Neill and PJ talk the great history and facilities in Fernhill as it wins the prestigious Best Wedding Venue at the Historic Hotels of Europe Awards…
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Investors Already Pulling Out Of Tourist Businesses Over Govt "AirBnB" Rules
Investors don't like uncertainty and the tourism self-catering businesses that depend on them are hurting already as the government considers new rules Peter…
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Cork 50s Bungalow Gets Retrofitted On "Heat My Home"
Adam O’Brien has taken on a huge job — retrofitting his grandparents’ 1950s bungalow on the Commons Road to save money, energy and a family home with decades…
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Paul Byrne Samples The Excitement On The Streets After Last Night's Soccer Win
People were so excited after the win and Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne captures the excitement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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That Viral Sign About Troy Parrott We All Shared Yesterday
PJ talks to Jason Colbert of BiteSize Midleton who was the man who put up the sign "If we can send a turkey to the Eurovision, we can send a parrott to the…
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Are The Bad Times Over For Irish Soccer After The Weekend's Superb Win?
PJ talks to Trevor Welch from The Score on Corks 96FM and to Fin about how everything seems to be turning around for our national team Hosted on Acast. See…
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That Christmas Car With All The Lights On Patrick St!
Paul Prout is the man behind the car and this year he's doing it for the kids in the CUH he tells PJ. Help CUH here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Huge Overnight Fire On Little Island
PJ talks to callers who saw the fire from their homes and to Victor Shine of Cork City Fire Brigade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2025-11-14 Why Don't Ordinary People Get Flood Warnings Councils Get? More On Incinerator Plans, Keith Barry Hacks PJ's Brain & More...
PJ hears that people in Midleton and other flood-prone areas do not get flood information given to council officials, talks to more people about plans for an…
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Will Republic Of Ireland Keep The Winning Streak Up?
PJ talks to listeners and Trevor Welch from The Score on Corks 96FM about last night and the chances for a winning streak Hosted on Acast. See…
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Crime Writer Paul Williams On Grooming Gangs & His Book "Crooks 2"
PJ talks to Paul on how gangs are targeting vulnerable easily-led kids into a life of crime-ridden despair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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PJ Gets His Brain Hacked By Keith Barry
PJ is joined by Keith Barry Live In Studio who literally hacks his brain and talks about going back to a traditional hypnosis show. Keith Barry is in the Opera…