Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

We need more urgency in putting pedestrian crossings across the city. Cllr Peter Horgan tells PJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to John McCamley, Sector Organizer with SIPTU tells PJ that promises made around pay just haven't been delivered and his members can't wait any longer with living costs soaring Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paddy Comyn, DoneDeal Motoring Head of Automotive Content, tells PJ the motor market is changing as drivers see government tax reductions eaten up by soaring oil prices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ asks why a motion to look at hazard for wheelchair users was voted down, chats to a mum who turned a love for candles into childsafe LED candles, learns about a revival in penpal contact between Cork and the UK. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennifer tells PJ how Girl In The Year Above, a Cornish band with a deep Cork connection finds themselves on the Peaky Blinders soundtrack after a chance meeting See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aisling was in Cork for a stag party over the weekend and brought her stag party doll she tells PJ. His name is Luke he is knee height with piercing blue eyes and gives Annabelle vibes. He was last seen wearing a navy suit, white shirt and yellow bowtie at the Crane Lane. Aisling will be delighted if some nice person returns him home by contacting the station :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Laura Lyons, Sónua LED Candles, on her pivot from Pharma to making safe candles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura spoke to PJ about the success of Letters Between Us now she wants to bring back penpals with a trial between Cork and UK schools To get in touch mail letters.betweenus1@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Moore from Out Of The Blue and Jason Gillard of Connect Through Service tell PJ how to help a hero Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Martin Finn from ADHD Ireland about "ADHD Meet The Experts" Apr 23d Met Hotel. See also adhdireland.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Milan from Canada was looking for amazing places to see in Cork, a lot of listeners suggested Cork Gaol. PJ asks Assistant Manager Jennifer Manifold why so many people love it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Frank who says that the public would understand anger better if they thought of it in a certain way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Siobhan Lynch who campaigned for Grace's Law named after her daughter who was killed when struck by a scrambler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Sharon who first raised concerns about the safety of wheelchair users, Cllr Noel O'Flynn who supported the motion and talks to Cllr Tony Fitzgerald about why he felt that there are other ways forward. He also speaks to Betty who started the picket line on the travel route and has been on it every morning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ looks at the toll of the last few days on government and looks ahead to the Vote Of No Confidence in the Dáil today with Adam Higgins of The Irish Sun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to fuel protesters, asks Seamus McGrath if the government could have handled the crisis better and hears about Don Goulding who suffered a horrific crash in Alicante and needs our help. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Damien Sreenan who took to the forecourts and spoke to customers and a manager Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears about Don Goulding, well known from his navy service and work for cyclists in Cork from his friend David O’Leary and Tom Lennon, Vice-Chair Ballincollig Crusaders Cycling Club. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Damien who took to Patrick St where protesters were angry and disappointed by what happened in Whitegate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Denis O'Callaghan tells PJ the protesters were generally good humored and are upset at the lack of representation for ordinary people in all sectors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears Kevin explain why he thinks the wrong people suffered during blockades Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Mark who says the cuts to fuel taxes are so small compared to price rises it's almost like the government did nothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Tony who says protesters are keen to keep pushing for change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to SF TD Pat Buckley who spent most of the weekend with Whitegate protesters and both consider a point put by caller Pat who says the government isn't spending extra money but forgoing a windfall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ asks Seamus McGrath if the government should have taken action earlier last week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.