Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Leona Macken - I’m just a mammy, she says - but she’s as tough and determined as they come.. Richard Satchwells lies.. Scoil Iosagain say - you gave us a class - you can’t just say now its not happening & lots more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cllr William O'Leary tells PJ that the HSE does not have the capacity to be offering Cross Border Surgeries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Sam Beamish about the cycle event we all love that helps the Mercy University Hospital Foundation and Four Lions Clubs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Josie and Barbaire who are taking part in the global March To Gaza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Cork's hope for the Rose, Nancy Lehane who comes from Meelin, Ireland's highest village! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carmel O’Regan shares how a seasonal pop-up school book shop became a permanent safe haven for local families in Cobh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feargal Hurley, Principal of Scoil Íosagáin Farranree tells PJ they did all the planning, met all the conditions but were still left empty handed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Midleton College Head Girl Alice explains to PJ Coogan how Ireland’s exam system holds back students who learn differently. See Alice's book "Thoughts From A Teenage Mind" (Pegasus) here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Caught up in the CervicalCheck problems, Leona Macken did all the right things but still was left battling cancer. The HSE has apologised and now she works to help others.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Martin about how the sports community is stepping up in club colours for Ellen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul went down to Youghal immediately after the verdict was announced and found out what people thought. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the exams start - the students are a lot calmer than their parents....Gardai on duty in a hospital - sad to say that’s where we are now, says Dr Chris Luke..I wish my Mam would just get on that plane - but I know why she won’t, says Dale & lots more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Michael Doyle of The Irish Sun just after sentence and intention to appeal are announced Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Martin chats to PJ about living with Hemochromatosis, too much iron in the blood, which happens a lot in Ireland and got the condition its nickname, The Celtic Curse. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats controversy and celebs with Max as we look ahead to Love Island which returns Jun 9th. Here's a tip. You will need to have a Virgin Media account to use the player, so wise to sign up now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Chris Luke, Emergency Physician x 35 yrs, about how our hospitals have come to this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Jen Hogan of The Irish Times who this year has extra stake in the game when it comes to the Leaving! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Opinion Line Producer Paul Byrne meets surprisingly calm, confident Cork teens on the way to their exams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melanie Grace shares how a warm welcome can change everything and how you can help others get a start with the job of being mum or dad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale Ryan explains how his mum Douglas woman D Murphy, also know as Máire ní Mhurchú, chose principal over comfort, even at 71 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ celebrates last night's win against Slovenia with Saoirse who made it all possible Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three years on, not a single serviced site has been offered under a scheme that promised to help people build homes — Councillor Eamonn Horgan tells PJ what happened Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne hears from Michael Doyle of The Sun who was at the Satchwell trial as the guilty verdict came in, talks fairy forts to Jo who travelled to find Ireland's fairies, chats to a lady who gave up the Metropolitan Police for life as an escort. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne chats to Zara DuRose on how her career changed from being special constable upholding the law to working as a multi award winning adult model, content creator, companion & kinky parties organizer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne speaks to Conal Creedon one of the people behind Cork's Midsummer Festival's Theatre for One Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.