Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Paul Byrne hears from Brian Fox of Regatta that parents and kids are going outdoors more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facing an €8,900 electric bill and constant new costs, Padraig Hennessy pulls back the curtain on the brutal realities of running a family pub in modern Ireland to Paul Byrne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks about The Case for Deliciousness with Tim O'Kennedy from The Pie Guys who wants Cork to forget soggy, processed pies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne talks to John Doyle who shared good news on his cancer journey with staff in the Talbot Midleton and got a nice surprise to add to a good day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Inga and Jakub who say it will take a lot of coffees to make up for the repairs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne hears calls for food delivery apps to regulate for safety on the road, talks about the addiction and mental health crisis on our streets, learns of two great places to step into Christmas with festive lights. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Shane Slattery about his famous Coca Cola truck Xmas light display in Kilworth (Eircode P61 FV18) that will be switched on 6pm on Sunday and to John Doherty of Castlewest Shopping Centre in Ballincollig who will have Santa switch on the their lights at 6pm this evening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Nicole Duggan of My Canine Companion about their new star of the stage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul hears from Catherine who is so proud of Lucy who was chosen for the program to talk about the Crann Centre. 'Unwrapped: The Toy Show Appeal' is on this Sunday at 7.30pm on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul gets to know more about Fzin, who are in the news for winning a Three Ireland grant, from managing partner Sofia Kalfa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Christine Kavanagh who lost four sons and to Rosalyn Barrett of The Kindness Krew about the crisis on our streets caused by drug addiction and mental health problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Angie talks to Paul about doing the best for her boys and getting a surprise when she won Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne asks Cormac O'Sullivan of the Vincent De Paul how they are coping and how the families are coping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trevor had hundreds of Euro of damage done to his car when an e-bike crashed into the back of it. He says because there is no insurance, getting compensation is tough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amel tells Paul Byrne that companies that deliver food should take steps to ensure their drivers/riders are safe on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears of an incident where passengers had to shield a bus driver from thugs, talks to Danny Morrison in advance of his Friday Spailpín Fánach book launch, learns how to craft a playlist that keeps doggo happy. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears from Denise O 'Reilly of Cork Lions Club about their online auction starting Black Friday to raise money for the less fortunate over Xmas which includes Cork art and signed boxing gloves from Daniel Day Lewis and Katie Taylor! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ joins Megan Neary Belrose Boarding Kennels & Cattery, Upton who hold their Santa Paws weekend for Guide Dogs For The Blind on Sat/Sun. Eircode is T12 EYN9 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Derek O'Keefe, founder of Taxi Drivers Ireland about what comes next and what it means for passengers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Complete 1km each day for 12 days to help Sanctuary Runners PJ hears from Graham Clifford See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny talks to PJ about how growing up during the Troubles changed the course of his life in unimaginable ways. Danny will be doing the Cork launch of his book which, again, is called "All The Dead Voices" this Fri Nov 28th at 7pm in An Spailpín Fánach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Crossy who has seen the movie and spoken to the stars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doggie playlists are so popular that even Spotify is getting in on the act with recommended ones. PJ and Nanci Creedon chat about how to make your own for your bestie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Ailíse and Naoise, friends who knew exactly what to do when they came across a man in distress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Donal Looney Coach at St Colmcille's who says the policy needs to change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.