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Homes In Back Gardens Get Planning Exemption From Monday
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John Cummins, Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage talks to Paul about the relaxed planning rules for standalone dwellings.
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2026-07-23 Drink Spike Nightmare, Build A Second Place In Your Backyard, Food Plaza Back In Paul St & More...
02:16:57|Paul Byrne hears about a young woman's night ruined by her drink getting spiked, talks to Housing Minister John Cummins about the relaxation on planning rules for "log cabin" houses, looks forward to Paul St Food Plaza returning. And more...
The Weekend Plans Your Dog Wants You to Make
07:38|Paul hears about the perfect blend of a lively weekend market, elite, must-see canines and friendly fidos from Ann Ingram this Sat and Sun at Cork Showgrounds, Curraheen Road
Keeping Your Head High On Your Cancer Journey
10:47|Linda Goggin James from Iris House (originally The Girls Club) tells Paul Byrne about the important work they do helping cancer patients keep dignified when treatment means hair loss
Rita Says A Life Will Be Lost To Careless Driving For The Want Of A €5,000 Speed Bump
07:06|Rita tells Paul Byrne that daredevil driving by night and commuter speeding in the morning will cause a tragedy to happen to a local school child or senior citizen in the Old Youghal Road
Paddy Is Running For The Mates We Lose To Show What Young Men Keep Hidden Until Tragedy Strikes
11:59|Paul talks to Paddy McClintock who is running to highlight ways to stop personal tragedies. If you need help phone 116 123 or contact your GP
Sean Lays Cremation Ashes To Rest In Beloved Places Using A Drone
05:31|Paul talks to Sean Lynch, who is the only funeral director in Ireland licensed to lay cremation ashes to rest using a drone. See also aerialfarewell.ie
Slievenamon Fire Sends Smoke Plume Over East Cork & City
01:32|Victor Shine from Cork City Fire Brigade has more for Paul Byrne
Let's Help Paudie Coady By Picking Sunflowers!
08:25|Paul talks to Sandra Burns from Joe’s Farm Crisps a cousin of Paudie Coady who desperately needs Skyclarys to treat his Friedreich's ataxia. The farm in Killeagh, is hosting its annual sunflower picking fundraiser throughout July & August to raise funds for this. Sunflower Picking will begin this week on the following days: Thu Jul 23rd to Sun Jul 26th 4pm-8pm See also here https://www.facebook.com/joesfarmcrispscork/posts/pfbid0wTj4DodHFuuiNuyiLb1eZR8oaTpzLXYzgKK7P36dCURjktjqm6K2BvxxQ3oPS4r9l