On this episode we debated whether there is ever an excuse for shoplifting groceries, out of desperation. It's after a woman was convicted of stealing from a Finglas store "to survive".
On this episode of Opinions Matter we hear from an Asylum Seeker who has been living (and now working) in Ireland over 10 years and claims that while going through the asylum process, he was treated like dirt. He also had a thing or two to say about Irish racists...
On this episode Shannen asked whether she should dump her new boyfriend...because he's a 'recreational' cocaine user. We heard some horror stories of the effect the drug has on relationships...and how low some users will go to get their drug!!!
This episode will have your blood boiling!! We hear from Sam who has just spent €395k on a house in Balbriggan... But he's no happy with his neighbours in affordable housing who are "ruining the area"
On this episode we heard from Jason who's 'fit to kill' over his 17 year old daughter dating a 35 year old man! We heard from another man in his 30's who met his girlfriend when she was still at school!
On this episode Jeremy declared that his kids will only get ONE Easter Egg this year, because he doesn't want them to become obese! He lost the plot when one Father admitted his child got 20 eggs last year!!!
Today we heard from an Ardee woman who is not happy after being ghosted by a "Ballymun scanger in Nike Air Max who looks like he'd rob your granny for a fiver" (her words, not ours) because he ghosted her after their first date... but wait till you hear why!!!! Lisa is livid and had some harsh words to say about about her date!!! We then heard some other stories and we were literally brought to tears with the laughter!!!!
On this episode we got reaction to a video circulating which shows kids being coached to chant "Get Them Out, Get Them Out" at a protest in Coolock. We debated whether or not children should ever be at any type of protest.
On this episode we heard from Vic who's partner admitted to being physically abusive to his ex, on one occasion. She says her friends are telling her to 'run for the hills'....she says he never lift a finger to her! (Pic:designed by Freepik)
During a conversation about arming the Gardai with taser guns, we got a call that divided opinion when Dublin busker John made a claim about alleged Garda assault. But do you believe him?
On this episode we heard from Lou, who is horrified that the parents of 7 out of 8 children invited to her childs birthday sleepover, won't allow them go. She called the parents "paranoid Karen's".
On this episode we heard from locals who have been protesting outside the disused Crown Paints factory in Coolock...fearing that it's to be used to house Asylum seekers.
On this episode we discussed the fact that rent arrears for social housing tenants are over €70 million...with 900 tenants owing over €11,000. Should they be evicted, or helped?
On this episode we heard from Melissa who's annoyed that the council haven't given a housing transfer to her and her Zambian partner...who's been subject to years of racial abuse by neighbours in their Clondalkin housing estate.
Every single woman needs to listen to this episode. We heard from THREE different women who experienced sexual intimidation and Cat-Calling, while out jogging, recently
** Trigger Warning For This Topic ** On this Episode, a woman was branded cold-hearted and dishonest after she admitted that she had kept a VERY big secret from her partner.
On this episode we heard from Eugene who was accused of Fat Shaming after he admitted he won't date overweight women. He was called misogynistic, sexist and rude...but he believes he's done nothing wrong.
On this episode we heard from Mel, who's 5 months pregnant, and is being made to feel worthless by her partner...he refuses to have sex with her. Jeremy reckoned most men feel the same...as you'll hear he was very wrong!! Image by shurkin_son on Freepik
Today on the show we spoke to two of the most disgusting and racist callers we have ever spoken to... When one of the callers told us what he did this morning to a black taxi driver in Dublin city people were left horrified.... and then he claimed he wasn't a racist... which really infuriated and shocked people!!!
On this episode we heard from Daniel, who's annoyed that his partner is refusing to breast feed their new born baby. Has a man any right to a say in this or is it her body, her choice.
"I won't let my kids pack shelves... No way" Is this the most stuck up caller we've even spoke to? On this episode we spoke to a father of two teenager boys who refuses to let them get a part-time job. He said that there's no way they will be working in a pub collecting glasses or in a supermarket packing shelves.
On this episode we discussed the online reaction to our Facebook post wishing woman, trans-women and those who identify as women a Happy International Womens Day!
On this episode we heard how photos of a Mother of 2, an OnlyFans content creator, have been spread around her sons school. Was she irresponsible for being on the platform in the first place, or is she the victim of revenge porn.
On this episode Jeremy told us how he reported a teenage shoplifter to store staff - after spotting him steal €5 worth of sweets! Is he a hero or zero for ratting on the young lad???
So much drama on this episode! We heard from a Tallaght mum whose daughter had a sexual encounter with a local teacher.... This mother is now branding him a predator even though everything was "above board"... Things got really heated on this episode
On this episode Janice complained that the council won't fix broken doors and draughty windows in her 'forever home'. Many callers condemned her 'sense of entitlement'...while others felt she's right to be angry.
Today's episode is every parents nightmare! We hear from 24 yr. old Amy, who's annoyed that her parents won't let her boyfriend stay over in her room! Wait until you hear what one father on the show allows happen!!
On this episode we asked who's at fault when a dog is run over on the road - the driver - or the owner of the dog? We heard both sides in this - including the woman who ATE the rabbit she ran over!!!
On this episode we heard from Jake, who can't understand why people slag him for being a 31 year old virgin. He said he's waiting until he meets a woman he loves, but his friends ridicule him.
On this episode we discussed the tragic death, on the streets of Dublin, of rough sleeper Ann Delaney. One listener said it's wrong to blame the Government when a death like this occurs.
