Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

PJ asks Padraig about the mood in the party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now is the time to lower your Winter heating bill but if you can't afford a full retrofit, smaller projects cut bills and can get grants, the SEAI's Dara Stewart tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Mike Hackett whose son picked a half a stone in two hours and to Bia Sásta's Elke O'Mahony who has delicious ideas on what to do when you have picked them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Warren Brandt the man behind safescoot.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Hosford tells PJ that Fianna Fáil backbenchers want the Skyclarys question sorted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to John Paul who wonders if there is any end in sight to the water outage in his area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to local Michelle Buckley who says talk is cheap, action and accountability is needed so the area can protect its amenities Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears Paul Byrne interview Sebastian who was attacked by a shark, learns the craic was mighty in Bells Field waiting for the eclipse and talks to the fisherman who would sell anywhere and his startled potential customers! And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to fisherman Brendan Dudley and to Dawn Smith & Paul Lore, the record-breaking Row Aurora rowers they started chatting to in the middle of the ocean! See also here https://www.facebook.com/rowaurora Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s biggest community fire show is returning to Marina Park this Friday, 14 August 2026 at 8:00 PM. PJ finds out more from Megan Cronin of The Circus Factory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From a fella crowning himself king to a modest man covering his parts Gillian Hennessy tells PJ the history in The Triskel Art Centre's building, Christchurch, is amazing. Triskel Christchurch on South Main Street hosts a free guided tour at 3:00 PM on Saturday, 15 August 2026, for Cork Heritage Open Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Damien Hickey & Linda Ryan who are both directors of the Cullen community-led Tigh Laitiarain pub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shane tells PJ that the amount of people in one carriage who had the wrong ticket on a recent trip shows things must change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears that Eoin is gearing up for a new workshop and is travelling Ireland this week as an ambassador for Heritage Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ checks in with Sen Maria McCormack to see how the campaign to bring better treatment for endometriosis to Ireland is going Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yesterday there was a massive crowd of eclipse watchers in great humor at Bells Field and Paul Byrne interviewed them and described the atmosphere to PJ Coogan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from the interview Opinion Line's Paul Byrne had with Sebastian Achim about the shark attack that left him needing surgery and from RNLI Ballycotton Coxswain Eolan Walsh who was part of the rescue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Craig Coady about the rejection of Skyclarys, the first Byrne Report on Corks cost of living crisis Funded by the News Reporting Scheme, great tips on seeing the eclipse. And more.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ gets the scoop from Caoimhe Lyons, MTU Blackrock Castle Observatory's Science Facilitator Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Denise Buckley of the Sugar Plum Sweetery which saw queues down the street on opening day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork’s 96FM’s Paul Byrne in the first of a new series of Special Reports covering the important topics affecting Corkonians chats with families under pressure due to the rising cost of living and gets an over from VDP Regional Coordinator Cormac O’Sullivan. The Byrne Report is funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Princess, Martha, Rachel and Blesssing join PJ in studio to talk about the horrific racism they suffered after a post about their youth project was made on Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Killian who was named the July Cork Person Of The Month Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ asks Paudie O'Sullivan TD if there are any options left for families like Craig Coady desperate for treatment for their kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Craig about the heart breaking news he got yesterday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.