Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

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.

PJ catches up with long time show favorite Kyla Cobbler who explains how Dry January, the universe and even marriage all happened since we first got to know her Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After losing his mother and spending years battling severe depression, Glengarriff native David Sullivan tells PJ how a simple Saturday 5k became the lifeline that carried him all the way to the marathon finish line Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ gets some tips from sleep expert Tom Coleman as we approach a new term and sleep battles rage across Cork households! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears Paul Byrne talk to people at the National Services Day event at Mahon Point Shopping Centre on Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Dermot and Brian about the extra hassle they go through fighting cancer because their treatment centre is in Galway and he also talks to Mags McCarthy about the campaign to get a stem cell unit put into CUH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears that CyberSafeKids research shows no effect from the recent clampdowns on Social Media companies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Orla Walsh about why a specialized school is needed for some kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean tells PJ that a proposed crackdown on novel vapes with cannabis-like effects might see users turn to dealers for supply Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.