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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Midleton Is Looking For "Flood Buddies" Will You Help?
People in Midleton dread the next flood but it could be very dangerous for the vulnerable, so Midleton and East Cork Flood Protection Group are looking for…
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School Secretary Asked "Will You Pay For The Sub?" When Asking For Bereavement Leave
As the school secretaries strike starts FORSA's Noreen O'Callaghan tells PJ about the kind of problems that have made them angry. Hosted on Acast. See…
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St Lukes Traffic Chaos
PJ talks to Dav who says a new road layout has destroyed traffic flow in an area with many schools Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2025-08-27 It's CAO day, RestEasyFriend - a website you never knew you needed, Taytay & Travis getting hitched & more
It’s CAO day - but don’t make any quick decisions - you have until Tuesdsay.. Rest Easy - a website so cute, you’ll wonder why nobody thought of it before..And…
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Caught Stealing Stars Chatted With Crossy
PJ finds out more about the movie and what Austin Butler and Zoe Kravitz stars said when they chatted to Crossy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Beloved Cork Business AllFresh Builds Sustainability Into Everything
PJ talks to boss man Barra about how sustainability is built into everything they do Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Birds: Dancing On The Edge At The Everyman Tonight Only
Modern club dancing fused into a superb stage performance by the brilliant Matt Szczerek who chats to PJ More details here Hosted on Acast. See…
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Rest Easy Friend Pet Memorial Website
PJ talks to Mick Hanly the Cork man behind a great idea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cork's Medal-Winning Mairéad O'Mahony Transplant Athlete On How She Got A Second Lap Of Life
Máiread O'Mahony reflects with PJ on how her brother's life-saving gift meant she became a champion athlete again Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Two Years Too Late - Shocking Assessment Of Needs Figures
Shocking figures came out of a Parliamentary Question by the Labour Party on Assessment of Needs Senator Laura Harmon tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See…
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Sober Intentions But Social Traditions - Why Young People Find Cutting Drink Hard
PJ hears a deep insight into why peer pressure is still a problem from Dearbhla O'Brien CEO of Drinkaware Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Tayvis! It's Official Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Are Getting Married!
PJ talks to Rebecca Fisher, content editor with extra.ie and a MASSIVE Swiftie about what we know Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Navigating CAO Day And Keeping The Anxiety At Bay
PJ hears good advice for students and candidates from Dr Honor Carroll Head of Student Counselling MTU Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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School Secretary Strike Looming
PJ gets the latest developments from FORSA'S Noreen O’Callaghan and Luisa Carty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2025-08-26 Beware of Accommodation scammers, Childcare waiting lists, Let's talk about overdiagnosis & more
Accommodation fraud - Gardai warn students - the next few weeks - you're a target....Trucker, bus driver, science teacher, masters student - does Michelle ever…
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Campaign Update As Cork To Kinsale Greenway Activists Due To Meet Wed Evening
PJ talks to Noreen Ring ahead of the meeting in the Marian Hall in Ballinhassig at 7pm Wed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Ballincollig to Miami Éabha O'Mahony Is A Football Pro
Éabha tells PJ the world of women's soccer is booming, especially in the USA and she's delighted with where it has taken her Hosted on Acast. See…
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A West Cork Holiday Reconnected Me With My Daughter
Juliet Kinsman tells PJ that disconnecting from the hustle of city life brought a deeper relationship with her daughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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Too Many Medical Tests Will Just Leave You An Anxious Wreck
PJ talks to Dr Mike Thompson who says that you should talk to your GP first when you think you need a test done because he knows some have little use. Hosted…
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Tadhg Hickey Says He Has To Join The Flotilla Trying To Help Palestine
Tadhg Hickey is well known for his funny and his heartfelt posts on the plight of people in Palestine. He tells PJ that now is the time for action and he is…
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Jenna Gave Free Hugs Outside BT Patrick St To Make People Feel Good
Jenna tells PJ why she did it and why it works in making people feel good Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let's See No Deaths From Missed BreastCheck Targets
Nine in ten cancers detected during screening for breast cancer are caught at stage one or two; early detection is vital Edel Shovlin of The Irish Cancer…
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Mental Health Service Needs So Much More. Protest Before The Budget Says Luna
Luna speaks from firsthand experience of the shortcomings of our mental health services and tells PJ she's organizing a protest Sep 6th 3pm Grand Parade…
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She's The Bus Driver And Truck Driver Who Proved Them Wrong
Michelle Lehane took the wheel of her own life after people started telling her she wouldn't be a good truck or bus driver. And that's only half of a…
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Garda Tips On Avoiding Student Accommodation Rent Scams
Sgt Michael O’Connell Crime Prevention Officer, Cork City Division gives PJ some great tips on recognizing and avoiding the common scams Hosted on Acast. See…
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Are There 40,000 People Waiting For Childcare Places?
There are no reliable figures because the government never set up a system Elaine Dunne of the Federation Of Early Childcare Providers tells PJ Hosted on…
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2025-08-25 Rents in Cork still rising, Angela pleads for help, The Opinion Line helped Niamh with her exams & more
Rent - it’s now officially out of control in Cork according to the latest Daft dot IE report.... Angelas story - she came to us because she says the health…
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Kingfishr Tell Kelly About Their New Album
Kelly from Club 96 (Saturdays at 6pm) interviewed Kingfishr and we get to hear what they said to her while she also tells PJ how she got to meet them Hosted on…
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Brian & Eoin From Cork Folk Bank The Oars On Playing With Robbie Williams!
The lads tell PJ about their surprise appearance to 80,000 people with Robbie Williams when he played Croker For more Oars see here Hosted on Acast. See…
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Garry The Man Behind The Fab Belvelly Castle De Barra On His New Café Project
Garry Wilson tells PJ the café in the Cobh Westbourne Place Bank Of Ireland building will be open in the New Year and he is using all local craftsmen to bring…
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Why You're Still Single
Matchmaker Feargal Harrington has straight-talking, practical advice for finding real connection and no, you're not single because of COVID or smartphones…
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Back To School - Get The Organization Right Or The Clutter Will Follow
PJ gets tips from Decluttered By Terri @declutteredbyterri Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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You Can Get Placenta Pills In Cork Just Like Calvin Harris And His Wife
Calvin Harris posted about his wife getting pills made out of her placenta. Couples are doing it in Cork too Lisa Cotter of Placenta TLC tells PJ Hosted on…
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Niamh Kilcawley Got A Great Leaving Result After Her Campaign For Vision Impaired Fairness
PJ talks to Niamh and her mum who campaigned for proper accommodations in the Leaving Cert for people like her and guess what? She got them and aced it! Hosted…
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Leaving Cert Changes Could Make Some Heads Think Twice About Offering A Teacher A Job
PJ talks to teacher Brian who says that the changes to the Leaving Cert could see some job difficulties depending on which union you are in. Hosted on Acast…
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DNA Breakthrough In Sophie Toscan du Plantier Investigation
PJ talks to Michael Sheridan whose article in The Sunday Times reveals that a breakthrough in the case could be on the way using Jared Bradley's M-Vac DNA…
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Mary Crilly From The Cork Sexual Violence Centre On What Angela's Story Tells Us About Ireland
PJ hears from Mary about how women like Angela need extra help and deserve it for what they have been through Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Angela: A Life on the Edge From Sexual Abuse
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne talks to Angela who gives a searing firsthand account of childhood trauma, survival on the streets, and her fight for dignity…
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River Lee Swimmers Taking Huge Risk And Overloading First Responders
PJ talks to Victor Shine of Cork City Fire Brigade who says that the River Lee is full of dangerous currents and swimmers often overload the emergency…
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Average Cork City Rent Now €2,241
PJ talks to Ronan Lyons about the latest daft.ie report which makes frightening reading Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2025-08-22 Cork So Proud Of Class Of 2025, Fridge Fire Danger, Beat The Ticket Scams & More...
PJ hears from the Class of 2025 on Leaving Cert results day, hears Paul Byrne talking to a woman with a warning on mini-fridges, learns of a way to beat the…
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Cork's Super Scholars In Coláiste Choilm & CBC
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne hits the road to talk to the scholars in Ballincollig's Coláiste Choilm and PJ chats to Zak Gilley from CBC who got 625…
- Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Watch Out For Rising Health Insurance Costs
PJ talks to health insurance guru Dermot Goode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Fire To Birds - It's Got To Be Pitch'd
PJ talks to Megan from Pitch'd about all the great events that are on this weekend pitchdfestival.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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September Is The Time For A New Year's Resolution!
Lynda Duffy has a different was of looking at starting anew and it makes sense to PJ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Backroad To Singapore
PJ talks to Liz O'Donoghue who took a job in Malaysia in bailout times and wrote a gripping book about it available on Amazon Hosted on Acast. See…
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Hugh Ahern On His Leaving Cert Results & The Mood Among Students
PJ first spoke to Hugh when he was with ISSU, the secondary schools students union and today he got his results. He tells us what the mood is like Hosted on…
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Breakthrough Maths TJ Hegarty On Maths Results Grade Deflation And Staying Happy!
An expert eye cast over the results released today with TJ who tells PJ what the mood is about today's results Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Results Achieved What Do I Do With The CAO Now?
PJ talks to MTU's Lillian Griffin about what to do after you get the results, how to deal with the CAO and a bit of good news for those a bit disappointed with…
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10 Students On 625 Points At CBC Cork!
PJ gets the scoop from David Lordan Principal at CBC on Sidney Hill just as the results get released at 10am Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Cork Drift Racing Brothers Compete The World And Even Themselves!
PJ talks to Killavullen brothers Jack and Conor Shanahan who drift race cars (which involves controlled skids!) and have even raced each other! Hosted on…
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Concert Ticket Scams In The News - Here's A Safe Way To Buy!
PJ hears from Katie O'Keefe about a high profile case of an influencer advertising tickets for sale and talks to Conor Leyden from Cork firm Trustap, a safer…
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House Fire Gadget Danger
Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne talks to house fire survivor Paige who wants to warn people that a simple innocent gadget can devastate your house Hosted on…
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2025-08-21 Cork house prices, What happened to my old jeans, The labubus are coming & more
Houses prices in Cork continue to climb - especially on the southside...Those old jeans you donated - where did they end up - waterford? Nigeria? ...Would you…
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Five Minutes Learning Could Save A Life
PJ and Ken Perrott chat about the 96FM/National Ambulance Service CPR Awareness Days 12-4 today, Thu, at Blackpool Shopping Centre and tomorrow, Fri, Mahon…
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Your Sweater Wasn't Recycled!
The hidden afterlife of your recycled clothes isn't what you think Solene Schirrer from VOICE tells PJ and some clever modern tech tells the real story Hosted…
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Corks First Agile Dog Comps
Agile Dog Shows are a new way for you and your dog to have fun and Cork's first show happens this weekend, Kath from WestCork4Agility club tells PJ. See here…
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Ireland's Weather Channel Goes Big
Cathal Nolan tells PJ his channel is relaunching with storm chasing, AI, tailored forecasts, the works! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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No Points Race To Learn Manufacturing Or Nursing
Degrees in manufacturing and nursing with no points race? Tell me more PJ says to Valerie Cowman of FET Bishopstown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Our Podcast Started Small Now It's On Irish Central
PJ hears from Kate Durrant and Michelle McDonagh who started a podcast for a bit of a natter and now it's a bit of a hit! Hosted on Acast. See…