Shows / Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Podcast by Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
AJ Has A Great Idea To End The Student Housing Crisis!
PJ hears that many large university cities have student housing cooperatives and they work well. He chats about how they work with AJ Nagle, PhD researcher at…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Corkman Denis Living In Lisbon Talks To PJ About The Terrible Funicular Derailment
Denis tells PJ about the sorrow in Portugal's capital city Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-09-03 Bandon Protests A Casino, Recovery Month, Meet Young Entrepreneurs For Kindling And Grinds & More...
PJ talks about the protest in Bandon that drew upto 400 people opposed to a casino, hears from Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who meet people for Recovery…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
We're Being Played So Find Out How Election Lies Are Spread
Already the bots and the fake profiles are at it to fix the Presidential Election. PJ gets some tips on avoiding disinfo from Ciaran O'Connor, an Analyst at…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Corks Beloved Couple Rob & Marian Heffernan On Working Together At Cork City Athletics Club
PJ catches up with the married couple who put so much work into bringing athletics to young people for them to try out as they are announced winner of a Cork…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Chisom's Giving Leaving Cert Grinds A Reboot
PJ talks to Chisom who coded his own online grinds website because the gap in the market is that students want to learn online now at their own pace, where…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
I Couldn't Get A Summer Job Going Into 6th Year So I Started My Own Kindling Business!
PJ talks to Tyler, a Scoil Mhuire, Kanturk 6th year student and when he couldn't get a summer job he just used his wood skills to employ himself! (If you want…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
You've Heard Of Dyslexia But What Is Dyspraxia?
PJ finds out from Una Buckley of Blossom4Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
How a Cork Family Business Won the Lights at Croke Park
PJ talks to Neil McSherry about how his family firm won the contract for LED floodlights at Croke Park seeing off big rivals with attention to detail and the…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Recovery Month Special With Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne
Paul took a trip to City Hall for a special series of interviews to mark recovery month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
A Weather Woman, A Boomtown Rat, An Irish Dancer What Next In Presidential Candidates?
PJ catches up with the bizarre twist the Presidential campaign has taken with Adam Higgins of The Irish Sun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Rent Controls Without Extra Housing Built Will Just Ruin West Cork Towns
PJ talks to Mark Gannon who runs Atlantic Whale & Wildlife Tours and has had to move one of his boats from Courtmacsherry to Kinsale because of the decline in…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Weather Outlook After Our Smashing Summer As Met Reveals Storm Names
PJ talks to Cathal Nolan of Ireland's Weather Channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Upto 400 Protested Bandon Casino Last Night - Why?
PJ talks to Adrian who organized the protest about why the protestors feel Bandon should join other Cork towns in declining permission for a casino development…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-09-02 GPS Sends Trucks Astray, Students Flee Points Race & Expensive Rent To EU, Barber To The Sports Stars & More...
PJ hears calls to do something about GPS sending trucks down roads they get stuck on, learns that students are fleeing our points race and rent by studying in…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
3 Great Sailing Events In Cobh This September
PJ chats to Johanna Murphy about 3 ways to connect to Corks maritime over Sept Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Comfort Foods - Mashed Potato? Banana Sandwich? Curry?
PJ chats to food writer Elke O'Mahony about the best comfort foods and why healthy foods can't be comfort foods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cork's "Kiwi" On How He Became A Barber To The Top Sports Stars
PJ chats to Kiwi from KiwiCutz who is the official barber to the Irish Open this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Kids Increasingly Turn To AI Chatbots For Homework And Even Friendship
You might be surprised how kids are actually already using AI and how Philip Arneill of cybersafekids.ie tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
The Link Between Sláintecare And Increased Health Insurance Prices
PJ talks to Charlie Weston of the Irish Independent about the link between the two Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Learning More About The Fascinating Dolphins Off Cork Coast
PJ talks to Ken O'Sullivan about his marvellous documentary Dolphins Wonder Of The Ocean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Truck Driver Shortage Hurting Xmas Supplies?
PJ hears IRHA Ger Hyland's fears about the shortage of driving tests and massive red tape using nonEU drivers to ease the Xmas supply crunch Hosted on Acast…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
What's The Solution To Trucks Sent Down Narrow Roads By GPS?
Recent incidents of roads blocked by trucks sent down the wrong roads by GPS apps need a serious response Gary Delaney from Loc8 tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Laura O'Connell On Anxiety From Release Of Woman Jailed For Harassment
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne talks to Laura on the lack of support for victims of crime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
No Crazy Points Race And Cheaper Lifestyle See Students Use EUNIACS For Courses Abroad
PJ chats to Guy Flouch from eunicas.ie about why Irish Students are taking courses abroad to avoid mad points races, cheaper lifestyles and specialized…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Sad Case Unfolding Of Missing Boy In Dublin
PJ talks to to Stephen Breen, Crime Editor of the Irish Sun, about fears a boy not seen in a while may be dead as investigations continue. Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-09-01 My Sister Will Keep Protesting In Berlin, Billy Kelleher On Micheál Martin Backing Gavin, Obsessed With Traitors Ireland & More...
Jack O'Brien whose sister was punched by a German policeman at a Berlin Gaza protest says it will not deter her, Billy Kelleher on Michheál Martin backing Jim…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cold Cases Turn Warm - The Thursday Club
Crossy spoke to the stars of the Thursday Club by Netflix and tells PJ about the new Netflix series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Traitors Ireland: A Dagger to the Heart (And A Barrel Up A Hill)
PJ gets the scoop from Órla O'Donovan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Munster Lost & Found Pet Helpline Needs A Bit Of Help!
PJ chats to Avril, a volunteer who tells us how helping a few sick critters can quickly hurt their finances Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Dyslexia & Dyscalculia - Learning Differently
Dr Stephanie Baker tells PJ how to spot the signs of dyslexia and dyscalculia and how to help children thrive when their brains work differently. Hosted on…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Single Mum Johanne Found Opportunity In MTU HR Course
PJ talks to Johanna from The Donkey Sanctuary who pivoted during Lockdown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Rainbow Club Stops Taking On New Members - What Now?
PJ talks to Rainbow Club's Karen O'Mahony and to Ken, a dad who is passionate about the club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Why Is Electricity Still Going Up And How Can I Cut My Cost?
As winter is just around the corner PJ talks energy costs with Daragh Cassidy of bonkers.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
GAA Lads & Dads Hits The Spot
PJ talks to Brian who is starting a GAA Lads & Dads group in Doneraile and explains why Lads & Dads is getting popular Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Billy Kelleher On His Presidential Bid And On Micheál Backing Jim Gavin
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne talks to Billy Kelleher about his bid and how it feels to have his party leader backing another candidate Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Electric Picnic Highlights With Kelly O'Sullivan and Simon Murdoch
PJ gets the high points of an amazing weekend with Kneecap, Hozier, Jazzy among others from Club 96 host Kelly O'Sullivan and Afternoons host Simon Murdoch…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
My Sister Will Keep Protesting Says Jack, Brother Of Kitty O'Brien Who Was Punched By German Policeman
Jack O'Brien talks to PJ about how Kitty is and what the response has been in Berlin to his sister Kitty getting punched in the face by a German policeman at…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Discharges Into Blackwater So Worrying
Jason Corcoran, Fishery Manager at Blackwater Trout and Salmon Fishery Owner of Blackwater Fly Fishing, talks to PJ about discharges into the river and his…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-08-29 Brazen Daylight Car Theft, I Can Build 10,000 Houses, School Secretaries Protest At Taoiseach's Office & More...
Jewel tells PJ about the theft of his sister's car in broad daylight, Ciarán Fitzgerald on what needs to be done to solve housing problems, Opinion Line…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Joe The Hairdresser On How You Can Help Families With Back To School
PJ talks to Joe who is running his back to school appeal again to help families who need a little boost at a costly time of year! Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Lord Mayor Looks Ahead To Culture Night Fri Sep 19th
PJ chats to Lord Mayor Fergal Dennehy about the Culture Night events happening in Cork City in just 3 weeks time. See also here Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Ben O'Connor To Be New Cork Hurling Captain
Finbarr McCarthy, the Corks 96FM GAA Correspondent talks about his career and what to watch out for Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Developments In The Kyran Durnin Case
Michael Carolan, Head of News LMFM Radio, brings PJ up to speed with developments Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
A 1,308 KM Mission For CRITICAL Our Network of Everyday Lifesavers
CRITICAL's Edward Walsh tells PJ about Ready Set Respond, a new kind of fitness challenge which will help fund a radical, community-powered expansion of…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
I Can Build 10,000 Houses Says Ciarán Fitzpatrick Of Fitzpatrick and Heavey Homes
PJ talks to Ciarán Fitzpatrick who tells him how the housing market could be made work CEO of Fitzpatrick and Heavey Homes Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Jenny Is Ireland's Orgasm Queen And She Is Coming To The Everyman
PJ talks to Jenny Keane Ireland's Holistic Sex Educator/ She is bringing her show to the Everyman Oct 21st and tix on sale here Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
AI Job Interviews Elaine Burke Of For Tech's Sake On How They Work And How To Excel
AI software is conducting job interviews online and it really suits some people, especially if they are job hunting while in a job. PJ finds out how it works…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Douglas St Champs Justine Looney of Cork Flower Studio & Edel Curtin of Coughlans Bar
PJ talks to Edel and Justine about the great work they are doing to brighten up Douglas St, the upcoming Autumn Festival on the street and winning an award…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
School Secretaries Take Their Fight To The Taoiseach's Office
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne talks to the secretaries about why they are on strike as they protest outside Micheál Martin's office Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
"We Are Really Scared": The New Fear in Cork's Streets
Jewel tells PJ about his sister's car being stolen in daylight in front of her and the ongoing threats the Asian community faces in Cork Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
We Got The Schull School Bus How A Group Of Mums Got Change
They were told "no" so many times but Helen O'Neill tells PJ that they were not prepared to take it when their kids needed it Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
2025-08-28 Advice on CAO offers, Thanks for your service, fireman Ger, Pat walks his cat & more
So you got your offer - it’s not really what you wanted - don’t worry, you have options...35 years on the Fire Brigade - Ger, enjoy your retirement, and…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Bengal Moggies On The Paw Patrol With Patrick
PJ talks to Patrick who takes his beautiful Bengal cats for a walk on a lead or on his shoulder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Respect The Ref And Don't Leave Your Son Or Daughter Down
PJ talks to Seán Slattery of the Irish Soccer Referees Society who wants healthy lessons about respect and sportsmanship to be what our kids see at the…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Owning Your Voice & Commanding The Room
PJ chats to Communications Coach Maria Tekke on how the secrets of the stage—from your posture to your voice—can transform you in the workplace. To register…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Féile O'Sullivan Is West Cork's Unbreakable Light
Féile O'Sullivan has shown the world she's an unbreakable spirit after losing her legs in a farm accident inspiring the county to rally behind her with…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Is Your CAO Offer Confusing Or Disappointing? Help Is Here!
A lot of students have questions about the offer they got. Eoghan O’Leary of The Tuition Centre covers a lot of ground with PJ. Hosted on Acast. See…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Cork City Fire Brigade Keeps Developing And Ger Ryan Is Proud Of Its Professionalism
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne speaks to Ger about all the training and technology he has seen come to the country's finest Fire Brigade. Hosted on Acast…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Asian Hornet Nest Found In Cork
What is the danger of the Asian Hornet? PJ finds out from Pat Deasy of the Irish Bee Conservation Project and Hanna Bäckmo of Hanna's Bees in Glanmire Hosted…