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Paul Byrne talks to Stephen who is in recovery from gambling

PJ hears from Ken O’Flynn TD as Eircode delays leave new Cork homeowners off the grid, an emotional eyewitness account of reckless driving near wildlife at The Lough, Ciara O'Kelly on the Donkey Sanctuary's upcoming Halloween trail. And more...

When a table offering handwritten affirmations and artisan perfumes appeared on French Church Street, PJ Coogan just had to catch up with boutique owner Manal to hear her story.

Ciara O'Kelly from The Donkey Sanctuary joins PJ with some vocal four-legged friends in the background to invite Cork families to a magical Halloween midterm trail at Liscarroll.

From shamanic forest healing to high-flying dates across the Atlantic, Louise O’Neill tells PJ why taking her father’s advice to "take bigger risks" changed her life. Her memoir "A Bigger Life" is available now and you can see her at An Evening with Louise O'Neill (presented by West Cork Literary Festival) Thursday, 8 October 2026 at Live At St Luke’s, Cork City.

With just over two weeks until the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival takes over the city, Triskel's Tony Sheehan joins PJ to preview nine incredible weekend gigs.

Councillor Brian McCarthy explains to PJ why a message of solidarity from Cork is vital for residents standing their ground in Portadown.

Priscilla Granger joins PJ to confront the systemic failures leaving domestic violence victims with an impossible ultimatum: stay in danger or become homeless.