The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

The Premier League is back tonight and no one's more excited than Robbie Keane! Robbie joined The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this morning to chat about his many favourite clubs. He was a bit indecisive!

Louis Walsh celebrates his 70th birthday today! On The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this morning, Ian rounded up some famous faces to pay tribute to Louis on his big day. However, Louis seemed a bit disappointed with the line-up... For all the Gift Grub fun, press the 'Listen' button above.

The Premier League makes its return this weekend and Sky's Soccer Saturday crew have been rehearsing for the big day. With no football to watch, the lads practiced their commentating on some of the big TV moments of the past week. The Neighbours finale, Rebekah Vardy's TalkTV interview and Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan were all up for debate.

Gift Grub has been played everywhere from buses to the changing room of the Irish soccer team, but never during a mass... until now. Paddy from Kilkenny joined The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this morning and told Ian that a Gift Grub sketch about the search for Brian Cody's replacement was played at mass in Mooncoin on Sunday morning! Paddy was listening to the mass from home and couldn't believe his ears when he heard Mario Rosenstock's voice booming through the speakers. Hear Paddy tell the story for himself by pressing the 'Listen' button above.

Calls are still being made for Sabina Higgins to apologise for a letter she posted on the President's official website. On this morning's Gift Grub, Paschal Donohoe and Leo Varadkar visited Áras an Uachtaráin to have words with the President's wife. Michael D was so overcome with emotion he burst into song.

Davy Fitz celebrated his birthday on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this morning. He went hell for leather blowing out his candles but refused to reveal his age or what he wished for. He was a bit more loose-lipped about GAA rumours, however!

This morning on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, we looked back at some of the best Gift Grubs of 2022. Back in June, Michael D Higgins was in the bad books with the government after he spoke out about the housing crisis. On Gift Grub, the Cabinet enacted a plan to silence the President.

This morning on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, we looked back at one of the best Gift Grub's of 2022. Back in June, Michael Flatley delivered a tourism pitch for Ireland in 2022. It featured baggage delays, crazy car-hire prices and stag parties. You know, all the good stuff!

Dogs Trust have appealed for employers to offer compassionate leave for employees on the death of a pet. The Liveline phonelines lit up over this on Gift Grub this morning and Joe Duffy heard from dog-lover Michael D Higgins and other listeners. Budgies, bees and plants were all up for discussion!

It's the end of an era as Brian Cody calls it a day on his management of the Kilkenny hurlers. On Gift Grub this morning, Brian assisted the Kilkenny County Board with choosing his replacement. Davy Fitz, John Mullane and Henry Shefflin were among the applicants and Cody made sure to give them a grilling!