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Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
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Episodes
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhen Ads Got So Personal I Knew I Had To Detox From Social Media
Rachel tells PJ that the way we live now - online and on phones - leads to stress and she knew she had to detox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineThomas Gould TD - We Had To Make A Stand To Protect Democracy
PJ talks to Thomas Gould TD who says the idea of having an Opposition in Parliament must be protected in a democracy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWe're Not Impressed With Rowing Politicians
Listeners tell PJ that Wednesday's behavior in the Dáil turned them off politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhat Happened In The Dáil On Wednesday?
PJ talks to Adam Higgins of The Irish Sun about the rows and repeated suspensions when the new 34th Dáil tried to elect a Taoiseach Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-22 Dirty Water Costs Business Dear, Finding The Irish Boats That Helped Tsunami Victims, Peace Through Paining & More...
PJ hears how technicians callouts to machines damaged by dirty water are yet another cost for businesses, talks to Linda who is finding the Irish boats that…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineJerry Buttimer On The Cruel Wait For Autism Assessments
PJ puts points from a listener email to Jerry Buttimer TD on the way autism assessments are handled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line96FM's Mia Poland On Painting A Way To Peace
PJ hears from Mia about the unexpected results of going to an art therapy session with Izzy Showbizzy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineShould Google Be Made Stop Alerting Drivers To Checkpoints & Speed Traps?
PJ talks to Cllr Oliver Moran of the Greens who thinks it doesn't help road safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMairead Twohig Live At The Start Of The 34th Dáil
PJ and Mairead Twohig from 96FM News who is at Leinster House discuss the first sitting of the new Dáil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCan We Make The Law On Image Based Abuse Better?
PJ talks to UCC Law expert Catherine O'Sullivan about ways we can stay ahead of the dregs of society who try to shame and abuse with images Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineAI Apps Generate Fake Porn Pictures Of People You Know
PJ talks to Rachel Morrogh of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre who has been wearing awareness of a horrible new trend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineIrish Fishing Boats Sent To Tsunami Sri Lanka - What Happened Them?
PJ talks to Linda Kennedy from O'Sullivans Bar in Crookhaven who went to Sri Lanka to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhat Will Storm Éowyn Be Like In Cork?
We get the scoop from Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhy Should Bars Pay For Dirty Water?
PJ talks to Barry O'Callaghan from Forde's Bar in Barrack St who says not only is he paying for dirty water, he's paying technicians to sort the damage the…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineChaos To Calm For Recovering Addicts - St Francis Farm
PJ talks to Eddie Mullins of Merchants Quay Ireland about a unique St Francis Farm, a unique approach to detoxing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-21 Gridlock, Ava's Paris Dream Of Love, I Lost 11 Stone & More...
PJ discusses why gridlock must end or the city will be strangled, hears from Little Ava who got to Paris the city of Love thanks to listeners' love, asks Aidan…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLet's Make Ireland The Home Of Quality Chocolate
Allison Roberts of The Exploding Tree Chocolatier has to move on as costs are rising but she sees scope for Ireland to be a leader in chocolates. Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLet's Widen 9% VAT To More In Food & Hospitality
PJ talks to Michael Magnier of Cork's Vienna Woods and boss of the Irish Hotels Federation who says other firms in food and hospitality need a 9% rate to…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineI Shed 11 Stone In 6 Months!
PJ talks to Aidan Dalton who shed the same weight as some people way in just 6 months! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTourism Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels But Not Quite For Ireland
Tourism is roaring worldwide says Eoghan Corry from Air & Travel but Ireland is still hurting a little Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGood News For The Ballyvolane Goats
On Friday listeners were worried about goats in the Ballyvolane area. Martina Kenny of My Lovely Horse Rescue tells us how things got sorted. Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLower Road Traffic Fume Hell For Residents
PJ chats with Tom about all the fumes people living in the area have to put up with Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineListeners Help Make Little Ava's Paris Trip Of Love Come True
PJ chats to Cathy mum of Ava who lives with cancer with and Down Syndrome who is thrilled to be in Paris, the city of Love because little Ava is all about the…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGridlock Is Choking Our City's Future
PJ and Cynthia Ní Murchú chat about how traffic could end up not just being a nuisance but choking the city's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePeople Power Victory For Carr's Hill Parents
PJ catches up with Ciarán who finally got a safer route for kids to their school in the Carr's Hill area Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineVandalism In Skibbereen
PJ hears from Mark Lee of Skibbereen Garden Centre about the damage done by vandals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineDisgraceful Vandal Blow Knocknaheeny Celtic
PJ hears about the weekend vandal attack on Knocknaheeny Celtic's pitch from Ross who says they badly need sponsor help to recover Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-20 Drug Users Speak Out After Weekend Deaths, Winnie The Pooh Is A Corkman, Rob Heffernan Fitness Challenge & More...
PJ chats with Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who spoke with drug users after the weekend's tragic news, hears how Winnie The Pooh has Cork roots, talks to…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineThe 9% VAT Rate - Is It Really A Win?
PJ discusses the government pledge to have a 9% VAT rate with Chris Fahy of The Wildflour in Innishannon and wonder is it too little too late? Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLove Island All Stars Bombshells
Orla O'Donovan and PJ Coogan talk the weekend's Love Island All Stars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineYour Future Self Will Thank You
PJ talks to Dr Mark Rowe author of "Things You Future Self Will Thank You For". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGAA Softens Line On Cashless Tickets Plus Paul Byrne Asks People How They Pay
PJ chats cashless with Patrick Mulcahy and discovers that help is at hand for those truly baffled by cashless while Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne asks…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWinnie The Pooh's Cork Connection!
PJ chats with historian Michelle O'Mahony who shares exciting news about the world's favorite bear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork's Rob Heffernan Lays Down The Challenge For A Fitter New Year
PJ chats to Rob about new year fitness goals, the Forvis Mazars 2025 Steps Team Challenge and the latest on the Red Raw Podcast Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTragic Drug Deaths Take A Toll On Paramedics Too
PJ Coogan talks to Ger O'Dea of the National Ambulance Service about how increasing numbers of overdoses put more strain on hard working paramedics Hosted on…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineRehab Facilities Needed Now
PJ talks to Addiction Counsellor Michael Guerin, who knew the late Shane O'Sullivan personally, about the need for more addiction services to stop more tragic…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePaul Byrne Talks To Drug Users About The Weekend's Tragic Deaths
PJ hears from Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne who spoke with users after this weekend's tragic news of the deaths of Shane Grimes and Shane O'Sullivan Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-17 Noah's A 96FM Baby, A Radical Solution To Cork Traffic, We Help Goats With Sore Feet & More...
PJ hears about how Noah became a born 96FM baby, hears a radical measure to end traffic in Cork, helps goats get some loving care for their hoofs. And more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineBaby Noah’s Incredible Radio Star Arrival: A Birth With A Bang
Baby Noah wanted to be born in 96FM! PJ talks to mum Naomi and they also chat about how Noah is thriving living with Down Syndrome Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWhat's The Psychology Of Catfishing? We Ask Malie Coyne
What makes someone catfish? What should you do if you are catfished? PJ asks Dr Malie Coyne the psychology Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGlenbrook Farm To Let Visitors See Animals
PJ talks to Peter from Glenbrook Farm, White's X, who wants to share with visitors and shoppers how animals are reared. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePat Phelan 25 Years Sober
PJ talks to Pat about how he quit the bottle and how life has been since Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineYoughal People Protest In Support Of Ukrainians Forced To Leave Hotel
PJ talks to Helen, one of the organizers of a protest in support of Ukrainians forced to leave their hotel accommodation. The protest is happening in Greenpark…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineGAA Catfishing - Explain It Like I'm Five
PJ talks to Nicola Flynn from 96FM News who explains why suddenly everyone is talking about GAA Catfishing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWe Help Out The Goats In Ballyvolane
Clodagh called the program to say the goats loose in Ballyvolane badly need some care for their hoofs because they find it painful to walk. Cllr Maher, My…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineParking Tow Truck Secrets From A Driver
Jamie tells PJ he drove a tow truck the last time Cork City Council used towaway for illegally parked vehicles and answers the questions we are all curious…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWant To Fix The Traffic Problem? Give Busses Priority Rights In Traffic
Sean tells PJ our radical traffic problems call for a radical solution Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-16 The Hut That Cost 300000, Mick Lynch Proud Of Cork, Debating Speed Limits & More...
PJ hears from Opinion Line producer Paul Byrne about a hut that cost us €300k, chats with scourge of the Tory government Mick Lynch of the RMT who is very…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line"Safe Words" And Other Scam Busting Tips
PJ catches up with Nicola Fox Hamilton, Cyberpsychology Researcher & Lecturer, who has some great tips on beating the scammers Hosted on Acast. See…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineCork's B14 World Champion Sailor Chris Bateman
Chris Bateman and Lucy Loughton won the B14 World Championship trophy. Cork and especially the Monkstown Bay Sailing Club are so proud of them and PJ chats to…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineLinda Nolan Was So Brave And Such A Good Friend
PJ remembers Linda Nolan whose long career included fame from Loose Women and The Nolan Sisters and her honest and openness in battling cancer Hosted on Acast…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineMick Lynch - A Union Leader With Proud Cork Links
PJ talks to the leader of the RMT Union which was the scourge of the last Tory govt in London about his links to Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineIs The Program For Government Too Vague?
PJ talks to Fine Gael's Colm Burke TD about what the program for government means for Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWill The New Transport Police Force Work?
The government is finally launching a Transport Police with similar powers to the Airport Police Will it work PJ Coogan asks Dermot O'Leary of the NBRU Hosted…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineI Will Defend Speed Limit Cuts Because I Believe It Saves Lives
PJ talks to Cllr Peter Horgan about the upcoming Feb 7th speed limit cuts and says as Chair of the Council Transport and Mobility committee he believes it will…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWe Must Fix The Vital 208 Bus Service
Vincent tells PJ about the delays on a service vital to people working and getting treated in Cork's major hospital Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LinePaul Byrne FOI Reveals €300,000 Cost Of Fireman's Hut
PJ Coogan hears from Opinion Line producer Paul Byrne whose FOI request revealed the staggering cost of refurbishing a hut that was initially a firefighter's…
Cork's 96fm Opinion Line2025-01-15 Ukrainians Have To Leave Youghal Hotel, More Policing And Less Speed Limits, Weather Warnings Not Fit For Purpose & More...
PJ hears from Opinion Line producer Paul Byrne who met with Ukrainians and interviewed them about being forced to leave a Youghal hotel, discusses if more…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineWill Reducing Speed Limits Have Little Effect Except Soaring Prices?
PJ talks to John who says the Feb 7th reduction in speed limits will send prices soaring while having little effect on deaths when what is really needed is…
Cork's 96fm Opinion LineTime To Change Weather Alerts To Smaller Areas?
The recent cold snap saw parts of the county buried in snow while other places were barely affected. PJ discusses with Cathal Nolan of Ireland's Weather…