Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

PJ talks to Midleton's Pat Buckley TD who is one of those working for tougher regulations on selling laughing gas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears frustration over rules on what can be brought to the dump and when, learns that the bus services taking people around on Culture Night will have DJs on board, chats to the ladies from Voice Works all-female choir about singing and socializing. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"You're penalised for doing the right thing": Margaret explains to PJ how a simple trip to dump scrap wood ended up costing €55 and two days of driving across Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following on from Sarah Slattery highlighting how important strength training is, Ian Murphy from Impact Health & Fitness gives PJ actionable tips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Sarah Slattery, Physiotherapist with Cork Stroke Support Group who says strength is important Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Alison Ronayne and Nikki Griffin from Voiceworks about why so many people are getting into choir practice and recitals and having fun singing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Culture Night is innovating more than ever and PJ talks to NatMac about Double Decks, music by DJs on the busses bringing people to culture night events. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nine years after being told his cancer was terminal, survivor Ian tells PJ the terrifying reality of facing aggressive lymphoma and why life-saving stem cell care must return to CUH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Flour, Wellies & Fierce Competition - Inside the Junior Brown Bread Semi-Finals With Corks Lucy Tate PJ talks to Lucy who is in 4th year and is continuing the family tradition of her mum and grandmother who is competing in The National Junior Brown Bread Baking competition, sponsored by Euronics in association with the NPA and ICA. Support her at the Ploughing Championships Sep 15th-17th Block...

Youghal's Lucy Is A Bread Baking Superstar! PJ talks to Lucy Tait Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump Comments On Irish Unity Reflects Washington's Prevailing Opinion Says SF Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire PJ talks to Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to beloved Carrigaline CS Math teacher Tadhg O'Donovan, TeachWithTadhg on TikTok about why pupils are so stressed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

River Clean-Ups & Family Lifelines - Florist Caroline Is A Powerhouse In Togher PJ talks to Carolyn about tackling illegal dumping in Cork’s rivers and flows into the inspiring story of Balance Children’s Charity  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Alex Cunningham of The Irish Examiner who broke the story of people getting strange visits because cowboy vape retailers are putting their address online as a contact point. See also here https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41909575.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears that language matters to traumatized rape survivors, remembers the people who perished in 9-11, learns that people are angry Tom Jones got dropped from The Voice UK. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Benjamin Rupprecht who has put together an amazing festival of interest to all. See also priosmafilmfest.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Nora who heard Mark Clifford talking about his late sister Ruth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Margaret and her daughter Anne-Marie are furious that Tom is gone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

96FM listener Andrew send a poem which many would like to hear again Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Near Kinsale is a garden with the image of each firefighter lost on 9-11 on a tree. PJ talks to John Murphy, nephew Of Kathleen “Cáit” Murphy founder of the garden, Jeremiah Aherne, a retired fireman who tends the garden and Danny Manning, ex-FDNY liaison between NYFD & Ringfinnan Garden.  The 25th-anniversary commemoration takes place this evening at 5:00 PM See also remembrancegard...

Paul Byrne talks to Mark Clifford about the terrible day he lost his sister and niece Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liam tells PJ he was asleep at the time of the attack but that was very lucky! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amanda says dealing with Uisce Eireann while running a busy hair salon and is something she wouldn't wish on anyone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elise tells PJ ministering to the victims changed her life. She'll be giving an eyewitness address and paying tribute to FDNY chaplain Fr. Mychal Judge and all who died today, Sep 11th at midday in St Fin Barre's Cathedral. The service is open to all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.