Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

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.

PJ hears Rebecca say that special needs in one area does not mean that a kid won't end up going to college or having a worthwhile life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ hears that Maria worked hard to get all the certification required but by the time it worked out it was too late to get a space and now she can't bear to tell Yann because it will trigger his anxiety Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Michael Collins about the latest developments on Skyrclarys funding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ looks back at last nights Cork Camogie homecoming, hears Dervla say her son needs supports and not talk of autism being a superpower, chats with Michael who is an escort for a Rosebud in the junior section of the Rose of Tralee. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Tor Pedersen who travelled the world without taking any flights. Thor has written a book, The Impossible Journey, see here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Impossible-Journey-Thor-Pedersen/dp/1472149769 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Michael Condon and his mum Megan about what it's like to be the escort of a Rose Bud, the junior section of the Rose Of Tralee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to Ava Hayes, Cork Craft Month Director, who says interest in crafts is very on trend and they are doing everything to make the month very family friendly You can browse the full schedule and grab workshop tickets online right now at corkcraftanddesign.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Gerard O’Rourke about his wife the late Tricia O'Rourke known by many as a tireless COPE nurse about the Annual Hill Climb For Arc in her name. See also here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to tree surgeon John Healy from Kanturk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ chats to Fiona about a meetup that's all-inclusive for all kinds of neurodiversity. The free peer-support evening is downstairs at the Quay Co-op 24 Sullivan’s Quay 6-8pm Wed Aug 19th Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dervla Burke tells PJ about the terrifying fear constantly looking after the needs of her son with autism who she loves very much, the impact on her eight-year-old daughter, and what happens when a parent’s battery completely runs out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.