Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Norma Sheahan discusses getting back into dating, the coldness of swiping to meeting real people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Damien McCarthy of HR Buddy speaks to PJ Coogan to shed some light on what is going on with wages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Niall Conroy worked in the hospital as a NICU specialist before going to Queensland where he was director of an outbreak control team during Covid. Now he's back in Ireland, teaching at UCC, and recently returned from Sierra Leone where a women's dormitory at Bo Government Hospital has been named in honor of his son. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pat Divilly joins PJ Coogan on the show to discuss his new self-help book, Shadow Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Gould TD, bravely opens up about his ongoing battle with bowl cancer on The Opinion Line with PJ Coogan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah-Jayne Tobin from FM104 has done the fitness test as it is now, for a piece on evoke.ie and she joined PJ Coogan on the Opinion Line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's exciting when someone slides into your DM's, but what if that perfect profile picture and witty banter aren't real? Barry Ward TD, the man behind a new bill to make catfishing illegal spoke to PJ on the Opinion Line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mary Jane O’Regan discusses what drew her to New Look as a young adult. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Doherty of Ballincollig Shopping Centre spoke to PJ Coogan on the closure of New Look at how the retail sector is doing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears about the shocking lack of care for ED patients, looks at why we have so many uninsured drivers, talks to young people who joined Alcoholics Anonymous. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Paul Kavanagh about ways that we can fight the problem of uninsured drivers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Cynthia Ní Mhurchú MEP about alarming new Garda statistics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Lisa whose daughter had to go to the UK to get treatment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Alan, Ruby and Niamh about why going clean is different for young people and how Alcoholics Anonymous helped them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats with Fiona O'Donell and Ber Downey about what happens when life feels like it's going nowhere. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Manon Gilbart of the Examiner about how situationships are taking over for many singletons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ catches up with Rita who has just launched a new business.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears about international students confronted with sex for rent offers, learns what developers need to build more housing from Michael O'Flynn, chats with Dr Caroline West about The Monto. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears that gimmicks won't end the housing crisis failing young people from property developer Michael O'Flynn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ has loads of questions for top cat Behaviorist Alice Chau Ginguene See also here The Psychology of Cats with Alice Chau-Ginguene Tickets, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Top chef Dan Guerin tells PJ it's onwards and upwards as he moves his restaurant to Midleton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ is joined by by two women from Cork Specsavers who just had an incredible journey to bring help to Kolkata, in India Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to 96FM's Kelly O'Sullivan about all the changes in emojis that have happened lately and how it can make for confusing messages Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Dr Caroline West about what she learned comparing the sex trade in The Monto to what happens now, the new scourge of nudify apps, and her new job in Cork. "Wrong Women: Selling Sex in Monto, Dublin’s Forgotten Red Light District" by Dr Caroline West Bonnier Books Ltd  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melanie tells PJ she can pass the tests given on the app but the real thing always stumps her Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.