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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 LineFastway Drivers Hold Meeting
PJ talks to Declan who was there Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineHelping Young Girls Feel Confident Through Education
PJ talks to Grace O'Brien who credits Ursulines Blackrock with an education that boosts confidence for young girls and lead on to success. See also here Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineKerry Can Do Spiced Beef Too Boy!
Liam Maguire of Maguire's butchers in Pluckeen Tralee defends his county's honor and you know what? He seems to know his spiced beef, even PJ is surprised!…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCCFC Step Up To Help Those Hurt By Cost Of Living Crisis
PJ catches up with Erika Ní Thuama CCFC's Community and Academy Coordinator who tells him about how they are helping Feed Cork. Sat Nov 01 2025 16:30 Cork City…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Great Week For The Barry-Murphys!
Jimmy saw victory over Nemo Rangers while Brian Barry-Murphy saw success with Cardiff City. PJ asks Joe Seward does it run in the family? Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineHalloween Fun With The Dragon, The Dr And The Scarecrow
Going out for Halloween? PJ chats to Ken Perrott about the Dragon Of Shandon, to Deirdre Barry about Leap Scarecrow Festival which features a Dr. Jason van der…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWould An Incinerator Hurt Tourism?
PJ hears concerns from Cllr Jack White that an incinerator in Cork Harbour would hurt our green tourism image. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-30 UFO Over Cork, Cork Airport Winter Schedule, Xmas Trees Before Halloween & More...
PJ talks to Leo Enright about a strange light over Cork last night plus the National Space Centre which Cork is proud to have based here, learns about the…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePartners Who Don't Love Nature Give The Ick Plus How Matchmaker Feargal Got Into Kombucha with a Kick
Ecodating is what they call it when you won't date someone who does not care about animals or damage to wildlife and Feargal Harrington from Into has a good…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineBriona Loves Xmas And Wants To Spread The Love
Briona loves the decorations up but in her house there's no decorations. She tells PJ why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGreat Young Talent At Dolphin Cork Swimming Club!
Cork is now a Mecca for brilliant young swimmers and Dolphin is right at the heart of such successes as Glanmire's Lev Lobanets, Gemma Whelan from Kinsale and…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Airport Hits 3 Million Mark And Celebrates With A Cracking Winter Schedule!
PJ chats to Barry Holland from Cork Airport who dropped in to tell us all about the exciting new schedule Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Against Racism Carnival Sat Nov 1st 2.30PM Grand Parade
Feck Fascism Ireland Against Racism Carnival organizers Laura Harmon & Honore Kamegni talk to PJ about some worrying signs of hate around but the majority…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDouble Yellow Weather Warning For Cork Today
PJ talks to Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather about what it means and what comes next Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCruel Thugs Bludgeoned Silver My Living Link To My Late Wife
PJ hears that after losing his wife, Michael found comfort in Silver — a gentle giant rabbit who loved classical music. Then, someone took Silver from him and…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMount Oval Residents Plead For An End To Large Gangs Of Youths
Conrad McGrath, Mount Oval Residents Whatsapp & Safety Alert Group Admin, tells PJ we need solutions that work for both residents and teens otherwise life is…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineXmas Decorations Before Halloween? Is It Right?
PJ chats to Eoin Shortiss of Cork Beo and to Pauline who's a Xmas fan about the decorations you see everywhere and we haven't even had Halloween yet! But is it…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCompanies And Drivers Will Suffer More Unless We Have Sensible Transport Policies
Is Fastway the first of many? And what knock-on effect will it have for companies that need to send packets? PJ chats to Ger Hyland President of the Irish Road…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFastway Drivers & Staff In Limbo
PJ gets an update from Fastway Driver Declan Kelleher about a pretty appalling situation facing both contractors and employees as the receiver implements…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineUFO Over Cork - What Was Elon Up To?
UFO Over Cork - What Was Elon Up To? Corkies wondered if Monsters vs Aliens was being rebooted over our skies last night. PJ gets the scoop from Space…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-29 What Happened Fastway? Helping Palestine Farmers But Deported Home, Youghal's Witches Mark Halloween & More...
PJ finds out what's next for Fastway drivers and customers, talks to Gemma who helped the olive farmers of Palestine but got deported, learns the way real life…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFearpark School Where Lights In The Top Floor Mean Ghouls At Work!
Prank or poltergeist? PJ talks to Aaron Wolfe and Aaron Delaney about a haunted school's decade-long ghost hunt See also here Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineYoughal Women Weave Halloween From Moonlight, Magic And Stars
Yvonne pulls back the veil on how witches in Youghal mark Halloween and talks Youghaloween to PJ. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineHave A Great Halloween & Help Midleton Have A Great Xmas As Well!
Midleton traders are using their head and holding Halloween events to raise money for some cracking Xmas lights Fergus McCarthy tells PJ. See also here Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineA Taste Of Cairo Magic In Cork - Paul St In Fact!
Nivene Sadick has opened a fab Egyptian food truck in Fifth Quarter (Paul St Shopping Centre) and she chats yummy food with a difference to PJ Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePrivate Chefs For Your Dinner Party? Yes It's A Thing
A family gathering at home can be better, even cheaper than going to a restaurant. PJ talks to Corrinne about how it works. See also corrinneskitchen.ie Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGemma Went To Help Palestinian Farmers On The Ground But Got Deported
Gemma Hogan tells PJ about the reality of life in a military zone where she went to help olive farmers but ended up deported. Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Supernatural Society Says Respect Graveyard Headstones
Matthew Clarke tells PJ he's devastated by the vandalism at the Good Shepherd mass graves and he also talks about what investigations they will be doing over…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineBarrack St Robbery Victim Michaela Speaks To Paul Byrne
Michaela tells Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne about what happened during yesterday's robbery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFastway Driver Mohammed's 5 O'Clock Shock!
Mohammed tells PJ about the shock of how he found out yesterday's news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMy Package Is Stuck In Fastway - What Now?
PJ gets sage advice for people in the tricky situation of having a packet in the Fastway system after receivers moved in from solicitor Jody Cantillon Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFastway Situation Affects Us All Says Rob Horgan Of Velo Coffee Roasters
Rob says to PJ that businesses that depended on Fastway to deliver to customers will be under pressure for Xmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTwo Full Vans Yesterday, No Work Today Fastway Driver Declan's Shock
Declan talks to PJ about the terrible shock Fastway drivers got yesterday when receivers came Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-28 Vicious Attack On Drag Queens, Is It Over For Micheál Martin, A Cork Thanksgiving & More...
Paul Byrne hears from Krystal about a vicious attack over the weekend, asks does the Presidential election signal the end for Micheál Martin as FF leader…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineNorthdoc!
Paul Byrne talks to Northside entrepreneur Colin Tobin who is opening an out of hours doctor service for the Northside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineSean From Code Of Beaviour On A Great Jazz Weekend
You must have seen them over the weekend, they were on the bus, they were at the Super Dome Jazz Stage outside the Opera House, and Paul chats to Sean the…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCloughduv National School Parents Start Protest
Paul Byrne talks to Aisling a mum taking part in the protest and to Cllr Colm Kelleher who has a daughter in the school which is facing cutbacks because it is…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineHoax At Old Head Of Kinsale Wrecks Bank Holiday Weekend For Our Brave First Responders
Paul talks to Ger O'Dea about a cruel hoax call that destroyed the Bank Holiday vibe for those who risk their lives for others Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineThanksgiving Dinner In Cork
Thanksgiving is a time Americans join with families and friends but what happens if you're in Cork on the big day? Shannen to the rescue! Paul Byrne talks to…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Publican Paul Montgomery On Training Bar Staff To Be The Best
Paul Byrne chats to the man who made Clancy's thrive about Arthur's and helping barman be the best Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineNew Life For Neptune Stadium
Paul talks to Jason O'Callaghan about exciting times ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineExcitement Mounts For Cinderella At The Everyman
The Xmas Panto at the Everyman is just a bit away and Paul Byrne talks to Catherine Mahon Buckley and Fionula Linehan about what to expect Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLitter And Glass Strewn Across Cork Streets - How Do We Fix This?
Paul Byrne talks to Timmy whose video of litter and glass strewn across Cork streets went viral on TikTok and to Cllr Noel O'Flynn on how we can stop doing…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTurmoil For Micheál Martin After A Showstopper Presidential Election
Paul talks to Seamus McGrath and Jerry Buttimer about what the weekend results mean for the leadership of FF and FG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineShameful Assault On Cork Drag Queens
Paul talks to Krystal Queer who was attacked over the weekend in a vicious attack that blighted a successful weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMatt Cooper - Dynasty
Broadcaster and author Matt Cooper joins us to talk about his latest book Dynasty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineFree Now Taxi
Paul takes a spin with Free Now to explore how technology is reshaping taxi services and transport in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDrink Driving
Producer Paul Byrne reports on Garda efforts to tackle drink driving and shares the latest on enforcement and safety campaigns. Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCloughduv National School
Aisling McMahon speaks about parents’ outrage after Cloughduv N.S. loses a teacher due to enrolment numbers, raising fears of overcrowded classrooms. Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGuinness Cork Jazz Festival
Fiona Collins from the Jazz Committee joins us as the 47th annual Guinness Cork Jazz Festival kicks off — celebrating five days of world-class music and Cork’s…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDrug Van
PJ discuss's Government plans for mobile supervised drug injection units and hear from former Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Colm Kelleher, on why he’s long called…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-24 Mobile Drug Unit, School losing a Teacher, The Jazz Festival & More
Talking mobile drug units and addiction services, the buzz of the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, the Metropole’s busiest weekend, a local school fighting to keep…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-23 Crosshaven robberies, the Cork Task Force, Jazz at the Airport & more
Robberies in Crosshaven - so professionally done its like organised crime...We were promised are Cork Task Force - but they’re fussy about what to call it…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineSurgeon Noonan
Surgeon Noonan is a registered charity run voluntarily by 4th year medical students from University College Cork, Ireland. Each year, our goal is to raise over…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineYouth outreach with EMC
PJ is joined by Miko from Electronic Music Council on how DJing workshops empower young people in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork Task Force update
The Government say “People do not like the word ‘task force’ in Cork — we are kind of fussy — so they are looking for a different title because the city has…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTourism in Cobh
Fota Wildlife Park is closed due to a bird flu outbreak John Gately from the commodor hotel in Cobh offers some tourism alternatives in East Cork. Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCormac O'Sullivan St. Vincent de Paul
PJ is joined by Regional co-ordinator for St. Vincent de Paul, Cormac O'Sullivan who warns that families are under growing pressure as grocery inflation climbs…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCrosshaven car break-ins
Residents of Crosshaven are urged to report incidents of break-in and share CCTV footage, PJ is joined by counsellor Audrey Buckley along with residents and…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-10-22 Polling Cards for the dead, Internet outages, Credit Union mortgages & more
Election day is Friday - but why are so many dead people getting a polling card...Why did so many apps go down this week - could it happen again..Credit union…