Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Bill Hillyard from The Algiers in Baltimore tells Paul Byrne the arrival of historic ship The Tally Ho this weekend will be a great event for the town and visitors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork City Fire Brigade's Niall Ó Crualaioch talks to Paul about his County Hall Tower Run Aug 30th for CUH Charity Club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul hears from Dr Mark Ruddy, CRITICAL Medical Director, how you can stay safe this weekend and leave their volunteers have a Bank Holiday they can enjoy For more info on CRITICAL or to help them see criticalcharity.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Tony Nation about the fabulous model railway he started building during Lockdown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Colin Tobin about a new doctor subscription service and asks how it works Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Frances Byrne from Early Childhood Ireland and John Bowman from Bel Childcare Donnybrook about a missing piece in the childcare shortage puzzle, stable wages and accommodation for workers and how the forthcoming Budget will help.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks Cllr Noel O'Flynn about the filter lane closed at St Lukes X and to Helen who lives in the area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne talks to Michael Collins TD who says we need a Ombudsman to help apprentices in cases where the are glitches in the system Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne asks what the Boston Scientific restructuring means for Cork, hears Garda advice on Bank Holiday weekend travel, chats to Vanessa Feltz on reinventing herself and why she loves Cork. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne talks to Colm Cleary of James Lyons O'Keeffe Auctioneers who are selling Goat Island off Schull and it could go for the bargain price of €275,000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Flight disruption, so far, seems at a minimum due to the belt of fires right across Europe but smoke could be a worry and Eoghan Corry of travelextra.ie talks through the issues with Paul Byrne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul gets the breakdown of what is happening this weekend's Cork City Community Pride which we are proud to be media partner for from Frank Dermody, one of the organizers. See more here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to in studio Insp Gillian Synnott of the Cork City Division Roads Policing Unit about their August Bank Holiday operation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Ireland's oldest regatta but it's got plenty of new ideas too Trisha Mclernon, Secretary of Kinsale Regatta and Teddy McNamara, the Regatta's Lifetime President tell Paul Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a great night in Voodoo Rooms and Paul talks to three of our winners about the party and their own businesses, Norman Hegarty whose Woodflooring_by_norman got Best Business Instagram, John Fitzgerald who runs Fitz Fitness which won Best Gym and Libby from Libby Armstrong Nails who won Best Beauty Salon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul reads a message from a listener about how frustrating it is dealing with the rules for mortgages while also dealing with spiralling bids from other buyers and puts the points to Joey Sheehan from mymortgages.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne talks about how hard it is to get for teens to get jobs with insurance and training boxes to be ticked with Jen Hogan, parenting journalist with The Irish Times Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne talks to Vanessa Feltz about loving East Cork, her superb ability to bounce back and even Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ talks to JP O'Sullivan of MECPATHS who work with hotels and other businesses to try and detect child traffickers See also mecpaths.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD who has concerns about the restructuring announcement yesterday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne takes calls on how we should deal with unclaimed bottle and can deposits, hears Cobh woman Niamh talk about life in Australia where she is running the Sydney Marathon, looks back at the life of the late Glen Hansard. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul speaks to Michael Carr formerly presenter of The 96FM Green Room and Edel Curtin from Coughlan’s Bar Douglas Street who remember the Late Glen Hansard who died in a motorcycle crash this morning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul talks to Niamh, a Cobh girl taking on one of the worlds most famous marathons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne chats to Paddy Comyn from Donedeal.ie about the cars people look at most on the site Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kamilla Sikorska & Liga Ceimere tell Paul how they turned Macroom PO into Kali Hair Studio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.