Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

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.

Aisling tells PJ that she was working in Eccles where all the customers saw the attack on TV Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Paul Byrne who took to the streets to see where people were at the time of the attack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Words matter to sexual violence victims Mary Crilly of the Sexual Violence Centre explains to PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Susan has a simple question to ask PJ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ takes calls on last night's RTE Prime Time on special schools, hears an ICU nurse describe terrible effects he has seen among vapers, asks is it more correct to say "wash your teeth" or "brush your teeth". And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imasha Costa tells PJ why new citizenship rules could drastically impact those already here See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Donald Trump visits Doonbeg and Dublin, Sara O’Rourke of the Irish Neutrality League outlines to PJ why demonstrators are protesting his foreign policy, cost-of-living impacts, and meetings with state leaders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Eoghan O'Sullivan of Breakthrough Cancer Research about promising news from the figures published by the National Cancer Registry. If you can spare an hour or two to hold a bucket on Thu Sep 24th, email Edel Twomey at edel@breakcancer.ie or ring 021 422 6655 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Videographer Sean Downey, SwanIGuess, tells PJ about bringing his own experience of entering foster care to the screen in his upcoming short film, CARE . If your son is between 9 and 13 and would love a role, parents can email a photo, a few lines about his hobbies, and your contact details to sinead.donn@icloud.com   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following a child's ADHD diagnosis, Kate O’Connor of the ADHD Family Network talks to PJ about school dysregulation, and finding peer support in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Daire Fitton of Cork Beo who broke the story here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James has worked in ICUs in the UK and the USA and tells PJ the damage he has seen done by vapes to lungs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Deputy Ken O'Flynn who has raised the issues mentioned in the program multiple times in the Dáil and to parents Niamh, Martin, Jimmy, Amy and John. Prime Time episode available here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.