Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Allan & Helen Thornill from Surrey are in Cork on their challenge to visit 238 RNLI Lifeboat Stations and PJ catches up with them and John Hearne, Operations Manager at RNLI Youghal who spoke about their visit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Maire Ni Mhurchú, Chair of The Irish Self Catering Federation on Short Term Register implementation date passing (May 1st) with nothing happening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Mick Lynch, leader of one of the UK's biggest unions, who is proud of his Cork roots. He found out plenty from the 1926 Census taking part in Come To Your Census which airs Sundays 6.30pm and on RTE Player Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Jane Christie-Johnston, Conductor of Sing For Your Life! from Tasmania about how they came to be one of the people's favorites of corkchoral.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Brad Spotters Órla O'Donovan from Corks 96FM and also to Aidan O'Brien who runs The Workshop café up by the Airport with his brother David. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ looks forward to the weekend with Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears about a problem with the new gates on city centre quays, gets tips for helping her as menopause hits, chats about a new horror set in West Cork. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ and Crossy chat about Hokum, a horror story set in West Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hendrick Verwey tells PJ that a viral post about a tourist who tried to pay for parking a motorhome but could find no one to take money shows how things need changing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Marie-Claire who says in a decent society we need more people to stand up and be an ally of those who are getting physical and verbal abuse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most of us haven't come across Normal before and are curious. Navid Samarghandi International Sales Manager with Normal stores tells PJ what to expect Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks Eileen Kelly, Chair of The Hub Midleton who says the demand is enormous Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ finds out great ways to be a wingman for a woman in menopause from Michelle A Hardwick. "Menopause Wingman" by Michelle A Hardwick is available worldwide now as a print-on-demand book via Amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Michael Beecher about how a railway link would revolutionize commuting into the city and bringing city tourists into East Cork and Waterford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to boss Emanuela about how the service is being received by drivers and passengers in Dublin and how they are rolling out in Cork. LadyCab Passenger Experience & Safety Survey - Cork here and Female Driver Recruitment & Insight Survey  here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liam from Myo Cafe says with the hot weather he's spotted some problems with the gates which need looking at See photo here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Graham, a teacher who works with kids who have additional needs, who says both teachers and parents need to know where they stand in time for July Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears Mike say that since much-needed roadworks started on the main road near him people are tearing past his house as they try to find an alternative route Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears a call for every driver to be tested every five years, learns about a poster campaign to talk about mental health as you would about a sore knee, an 11 piece band to get the Eagles sound just right. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Stephen, who heads the "Irish Around Oz" website and Facebook See also irisharoundoz.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Johnny Murphy who gets the sound and feeling just right, no matter what it takes and to Don Looney Cork Chair of MS Ireland who are benefitting from their Everyman appearance May 2nd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Barbara Louise Brennan about surviving severe bipolar disorder and the Mental Health Matters poster campaign along with Martin Ryan of the HSE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Paul Sheehan of Simon who says we need to manage the housing crisis we also need to know who is couch surfing and who is living in overcrowded places Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Donal drives busses and he says there should be a retest every five years because once people get a licence the rules of the road just do not exist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Cllr Noel O'Flynn about the news that Irish Rail are developing a rail station in the Blackpool area to serve Cork Commuters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.