Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

PJ hears Corks homeless tell their own stories on The Byrne Report, finds out what being on Traitors Ireland is really like from Fionula Linehan, chats to Alison, Alex & Leon who are putting their skills to the test in Shanghai. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cara Williams tells PJ how the Ballincollig G4MO ended up in the prestigious Boston G4M&O Blitz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leon tells PJ what happens when you compete in retail skills at WorldSkills Shanghai Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s 96FM’s Paul Byrne talks to people who have experienced homelessness in Cork. The Byrne Report is funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s 96FM’s Paul Byrne concludes his look at the homeless crisis by talking to Philip who just got his own front door. The Byrne Report is funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to William O'Brien and Teddy who are campaigning for Irish law to have Scotland-style limits on how long a child can live in emergency accommodation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Tommy Lysaght who is working with Cork Simon to make stone sculptures that make the city a better place while giving skills and purpose to people who experience homelessness. "Vessels", a one day exhibition supported by Cork Simon Education and Training, Cork Education and Training Board & The Glen Resource Centre from 11am Oct 1st at The Glen Resource Centre Hosted on Acast. See a...

PJ chats about Minister James Browne's call for proper flood warnings from Met Éireann to Cathal Nolan of Ireland's Weather Channel and hears Caroline Leahy talk about a protest planned by Midleton residents 12 noon Oct 18th at Market Green because they are furious at the delay in flood protection for their town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s 96FM’s Paul Byrne continues his look at the homeless crisis by talking to rough sleepers Carrie and John. The Byrne Report is funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Alison & Alex who are taking part in WorldSkills Shanghai as we all realize the growing importance of keeping skills sharp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fionula tells PJ what it's like to star in the series everyone can't get enough of. Traitors Ireland airs on RTÉ One three nights a week: Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays at 9:30 PM or you can catch it on RTE Player Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s 96FM’s Paul Byrne starts his look at the homeless crisis by talking to Ciara who has been living longterm in emergency accommodation. The Byrne Report is funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Eoghan Corry of travelextra.ie about what happened and calls for heads to roll at the top of the UK air transport system Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears calls for syringe patrols in the morning to keep kids areas safe, learns changes to St Lukes X new pedestrian safety features still are not satisfying residents, learns what its like to work in the circus from age 7. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pauline Browne of West Cork Silver tells PJ she's thrilled to be shortlisted for The Irish Made Awards Voting closes today here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Neziswa Manesh and Roos Demol of Citadel who will fuse with famous traditional players the De Barra Family on Ceol Le Chéile on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player from Fri Sep 25th & EP Café Refugié is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elaine Courtney climbed the trapeze ladder at age six which led to performing to crowds of 60,000 people and now she's in Cork for circusextreme.ie She tells PJ about life in the circus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Norma phoned PJ thrilled with life because her IKA fundraiser went so well after telling the heartwarming story of how her late daughter helped her dad get a transplant on the show earlier this month Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Dr Katy Wareing who captures real history like child gangsters of the past in murals to bring history alive. The AirBnB fund referred to in the interview is here https://www.airbnb.ie/e/ruraltourismfund Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Carla Brown, a patient who has to travel to Galway for treatment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to listener Jim who says the removal of the filter lane is still causing massive delays although he welcomes some changes, while Cllr Joe Kavanagh says Jim is not alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Therapist Alexandre Mitellus of goodwords.info breaks down the physical mechanics of an anxiety attack and outlines how hypnotherapy helps people regain control. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jessica O’Brien describes the agonizing day-to-day reality of soothing a critically ill newborn using only her voice. Help support Jade's family in their fight here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Katie O'Regan who campaigns for the playground in The Lough, who says we must start taking this issue seriously Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears about the dangers of discarded syringes and calls for a supervised injection centre, the campaign for a stem cell unit at CUH, the challenges facing neurodivergent children moving into secondary education. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.