Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Using his own pocket money to leave sweet treats and uplifting notes for strangers having a hard day, 13-year-old Keelan O’Donovan and his proud dad Declan explain to PJ why simple kindness matters.

Southern Solar’s Mark O’Donoghue explains to PJ seven qualifying social welfare payments for a grant for solar.

PJ talks to John who is after witnessing an elderly walker suffer a humiliating accident, and makes a passionate call for Cork City Council to finally provide public toilets at The Lough.

After a 15-year fight to secure life-changing surgery in Florida for her daughter Katie, Antoinette Burke tells PJ how today’s public sector strike has frozen a critical payment with days left before the deadline.

PJ covers new sports grants up to €750k, the challenge of keeping teenage girls in sport, and a tense stand-off over today’s nationwide strikes with Minister Charlie McConalogue. See also gov.ie/sportscapital

PJ talks to Dermot O’Leary of the NBRU who are not striking today but will not cross pickets in places like the CUH

Broadcaster Damien Tiernan recounts the terrifying escalation in violence that claimed the lives of Philip and Kim English and two of their young children—and the father who died trying to save them.

PJ talks to Liam Conway of the INMO and SIPTU's Nathasha Lenihan Treacy from a large and noisy picket line!