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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
When Your Teen Studies Abroad - A Parent's View
PJ chats to Julie whose two daughters opted for the UK and the Netherlands for Third Level. She says it gave them the best fit for learning what they loved…
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Cork Rallies To Get 11 Year Old Féile O'Sullivan An Adapted Car After Horrific Injuries
PJ gets an update from Cllr Finbarr Harrington on efforts to help Féile after her horrific farm accident Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Charlie Kirk Shooting Shows Debate Is Too Toxic
Cllr Albert Deasy tells PJ he is horrified by the assassination of the late American political campaigner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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What Next For Blackpool Credit Union Customers After Hack
What can happen to the information and what is the best thing to do next PJ asks Ronan Murphy of Smarttech247 Penetration Testing & Security Hosted on Acast…
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2025-09-10 Billy Kelleher On FF Presidential Race, Super Student Entrepreneurs, Happy Birthday Blarney Woollen Mills & More...
Billy Kelleher MEP talks to PJ about the Fianna Fáil Presidential race, hears how Student Inc rewards bright young entrepreneurs, chats to Freda Hayes about…
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Jay Choi's Korean Food Snags A Great Taste Award
Jay Choi tells PJ the story of how she started OGAM Korean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Republic Of Oud Alan's Gone From Bulletproof Vests to Perfume Bottles
PJ talks to Alan, bossman at the Republic of Oud in the Winthrop Arcade about how he went from a lively life in the Middle East to making perfumes. Hosted on…
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Blarney Woollen Mills Says Come Celebrate With Us!
Blarney Woollen Mills CEO Freda Hayes joins PJ as the beloved local favorite business celebrates 50 years. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Traitors Ireland Is So Gripping!
PJ chats to Kelly O'Sullivan from Club 96 about their new favorite TV show - Traitors Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Here's Why Focus Ireland Shine A Light 2025 On Oct 10th Is So Important
PJ talks to Cian Dalton from Focus Ireland Cork about the realities on the ground. For more see here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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These Young Entrepreneurs Have Super Ideas That Won Prizes At Student Inc
Natasha Myers, created the board game BrightSparks for dyslexic kids while ÓisÍn and Tomás are spreading chess love and all three went to MTU's Student Inc and…
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Buying A House? Watch The Extra Charges!
It's very easy to get caught out financially by those extra costs that creep in when you buy a house Margaret Barrett from Mortgage Navigators tells PJ Hosted…
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One Way To Escape The Housing Crisis - Pet Sitting!
PJ talks to Aoife CodyKane who looks after peoples pets in their homes when they have to go away. Surprisingly, there's enough demand you can use it instead of…
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Bus Service Needs Beefing Up In Towns Around Cork
PJ hears from Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who has been talking to passengers in Ballycotton and Cloyne facing problems that are seen throughout the county…
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Work To Start On Churchfield Little Hands Providing Badly Needed Childcare
PJ talks to Fr John O'Donovan, Chairperson of the Board of Management Northside Community Enterprises and Ursula Hegarty Head of Childcare Services, NCE on…
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Billy Kelleher On Fianna Fáil Presidential Campaign
PJ talks to Billy Kelleher MEP who secured 29 votes out of 70 in the race to become the party presidential candidate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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2025-09-09 Greenway Victory For Campaigners, Lost Watch Returned After 20 Years, Kindness Krew Samaritans On Patrick St & More...
PJ hears that thousands of submissions to Cork County Council are starting to change minds about the proposed Cork-Kinsale Greenway route, talks to Mandy Jane…
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From Paris To PhD Dr Nina Found Her Home In Cork
Dr. Nina Cnockaert-Guillou explains why Cork's walkable charm and Celtic soul feel like her true home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Carrigaline Lions Club Cycle Classic Sep 27th
Cork ARC Cancer Support House, Childhood Cancer Ireland and Marymount University Hospice will benefit. Registering now helps greatly, Sam Beamish tells PJ See…
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Bringing The Boy Back In Town - Peter M Smith On Moonlight: The Philip Lynott Enigma
PJ chats Phil and Lizzy with Philip M. Smith who plays Lynott in "Moonlight: The Philip Lynott Enigma" in the Gleneagle Arena Oct 24th See also here Hosted on…
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Finding Your Way In College Even If You're A Mature Student
Sensible advice for all newcomers from Lillian Griffin Kelly, Admissions Officer MTU Cork Campus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Emma Gives A Nurse's Powerful Plea To Watch Out For Liver Trouble Even If You Don't Drink!
PJ chats to Emma who learned that vague signs of ill health were caused by liver disease. For more info check out LISN To Your Liver (Mahon Point Shopping…
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Mum & Daughter Graduation Pact
Ruth and Orla made a promise in a car and spent the next four years earning a PhD and a Bachelor's degree to keep it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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The Kinvara Time Capsule Mandy Jane Found A Watch And Found The Owner Two Decades Later
Mandy Jane solved a 20-year-old mystery and found the owner of a beautiful watch she tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kindness Krew Deliver Hope To Cork People Who Need A Bit Of Help
PJ hears a special report from Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who spoke to the people at the Kindness Krew Soup Kitchen on Patrick St Hosted on Acast. See…
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We Need A Task Force To Save Cork Bees From The Asian Hornet
A task force equipped with modern technology needs to be set up to save beekeepers livelihoods PJ hears from Andrew Shinnick of Blackwater Honey, a family…
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uParty Give A Safe Space To School Kids Stranded On The Way Home
David O'Leary from uGreen in Glanmire talks to PJ about his vow that no school kid should be left in an unsafe situation because of their phone going dead or…
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Thousands Of Submissions For Cork-Kinsale Greenway Plan
PJ catches the latest on the Kinsale-Cork Greenway from campaigner Noreen Ring after the plan was addressed by yesterday's County Council meeting Hosted on…
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2025-09-08 Explosion Of Interest In ADHD, Jobs To Be Had In Offshore Wind, Palliative Care Is So Important & More...
PJ hears about the explosion of interest in ADHD in Cork, learns about a jobs revolution in offshore wind, talks to Marian who lost her son at 18 to cancer…
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Your Questions About The Presidential Election Answered
PJ chats to Art O'Leary, Chief Executive Officer of The Electoral Commission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cork Gets A Seed Library
Margaret O'Sullivan tells PJ about an exciting green finger development at Cork City Library Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tips & Info On Cutting Energy Bills For Your Home Or Business From SEAI Boss William Walsh
PJ hears what the SEAI has on offer to cut energy use from CEO William Walsh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Big Jobs In Offshore Wind
John Fitzgibbons of the Cork Education and Training Board tells PJ about the groundbreaking Maritime and Offshore Safe Pass Pilot Programme to help fill the…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Trish From Trish's Transformation Is Camino Crazy!
Trish tells PJ she dreaded the the thought of the Camino at first but now she's doing four of them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Q Con Queer Women's Sexual Health and Wellbeing Conference Sep 13th & 14th
PJ hears from Soph of Linq Ireland about the conference. For more info see here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Huge Interest In ADHD Sees Cork Firm ADHDnow Expand
PJ chats to Matthew about the surge in interest in getting diagnosed and the expansion of their company ADHDnow.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Let's Talk Palliative Care Says Marian Who Lost Her Son At Age 18
Marian says Palliative Care can make all the difference in heartbreaking circumstances and explains how a hospice can go the extra mile to make last days…
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Michael Magner Of Vienna Woods & IHF Calls Out Minister O'Donovan For Comments On Pricing
PJ hears from Michael who thinks the comments are not fair to the hotel trade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
School Secretaries & Caretakers Breakthrough
PJ talks to Noreen O'Callaghan of Forsa and School Secretary at Watergrasshill NS about the news that the strike has been suspended Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-09-05 Hotel Charges For Big Events, Principals' Dilemmas With Strike, Full Moon And Eclipse Over Weekend & More...
PJ takes calls on hotel charges for big events, the dilemmas school principals now face with secretaries and caretakers on strike, what the moon is up to this…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
PJ Catches Up With KiwiCutz Week Of Sporting Celebs
PJ catches up with Cork's favorite sports celeb barber after a week that included the Irish Open Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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National Services Day Mahon Point Sat Sept 6th 11am-4pm
PJ chats to Stephen O'Flaherty with the National Ambulance Service about what to expect Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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‘The Secrets of Primrose Square’ Author Claudia Carroll Chats In Studio To PJ
‘The Secrets of Primrose Square’ is at The Everyman Cork tonight and tomorrow night and PJ chats to author Claudia Carroll Live In Studio in advance of the…
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Twins Emily and Jordan O’Polo Medal Haul At World Taekwondo Championships
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne visits the twins and celebrates their achievement for Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Astrologer Kate Arbon On Weekend Sep 7th/8th Total Lunar Eclipse & Full Moon
It's an exciting lunar weekend and one with many effects for astrology fans Kate tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Back To School Home Chaos
You just have to keep your mind on getting them out the door Irish Times parenting journalist and mum of 7 Jen Hogan tells PJ. Hosted on Acast. See…
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People Power Victory For Bandon Casino Campaigners
Following the surprise announcement by Leeside Leisure that they have cancelled plans for a casino in Bandon, PJ speaks to Adrian Lennihan who led the campaign…
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Schools Consider Cancelling Some Activities As Secretaries/Caretakers Strike Bites
Principals have not been told to support the striking workers by not doing their tasks but they are busy and can't do everything Seamus O'Connor from Scoil…
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Govt Minister Calls Out Hotels On Special Event Room Pricing
As Minister Patrick O'Donovan calls out hotels for their pricing around sports and music events PJ asks Eoghan Corry of travelextra.ie if this is the start of…
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2025-09-04 Horror In Lisbon, A Radical Answer For Student Housing, Neil Hannon & More...
PJ talks to a Corkman in Lisbon about the funicular tragedy, hears about a group trying a radical answer to student housing, chats with Neil Hanon who will be…
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The Paper Spin-Off From The Office Drops And Crossy Has The Tea For PJ
The Paper is about a young, idealistic editor is hired to save a struggling local newspaper from collapse and Crossy tells PJ about his chat with Domhnall…
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Let's See Who Was At The Launch Of The Cork Guinness Jazz Festival
The launch was last night and Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne was there to see who he could meet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
I Live Fully With CLL Leukemia - Martina Barrett's Story
PJ hears from Martina about how she chooses to keep pushing on and the good work done by CLL Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Vini's 2200km Gratitude Run
PJ talks to Vini on a 2,200km solo run along the Irish coast, running to say thank you to the everyday RNLI heroes who drop everything to save lives See also…
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Cork Teacher's Great Dinosaur Book To Teach Kids Everyone Is Special
Jason Hurley tells PJ about his Ty-Rock-Osaurus Rex which teaches kids that you're special, you just need to find why! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Neil Hannon Of The Divine Comedy
As tickets go on sale tomorrow morning (Fri Sep 5th) for David Gray Live At The Marquee PJ talks to his special guest Neil Hannon Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cian Murtagh's House Is Almost Finished!
PJ talks to Cian Murtagh who got a house to do up after people rallied around him in a fundraiser. Everything is going according to plan and he's studying for…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Let's Fix The Unfair Inheritance Tax System
PJ finds out from James Sexton why many people think a change is needed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Third Asian Hornet Nest Find In Cork
Asian hornets are new to Cork and PJ finds out from Elanor Attridge, Co Cork Beekeepers Association Chairperson what that means for honey bees and bumblebees…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
The O'Regans Had A Great Housewarming After Neighbors Fixed Up Their House After Devastating Fire
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne was there for a celebration of neighborly kindness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.