The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show
Today FM
Welcome to today, this is your captain speaking. With Iano at the helm, the Breakfast Show brings you up to speed on everything. News, sport, guests, giveaways, listener interaction and music - not to mention the legendary Gift Grub - all add to the mix of this 2-hour radio rollercoaster. Buckle up and come and have your breakfast.
Episodes
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Jun 8, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Radio Roy Is Raging As No One Wants Ireland To Beat Ukraine
Ray Foley is presenting The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this week while Ian is on holidays.
On Gift Grub this morning, Radio Roy is in foul humour after Ireland's defeat to Armenia and looks to tonight's game against Ukraine.
He becomes even more incensed when it appears no one wants Ireland to win tonight.
Jun 7, 2022 • 2min
Gift Grub: Morgan Freeman Blown Away By Munster Senior Hurling Final
Ray Foley is presenting The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show this morning while Ian is on holidays.
This morning, Morgan Freeman joined the show, still in awe after an incredible Munster Hurling Final.
The ham sandwich was hanging out of his mouth as he watched.
Jun 3, 2022 • 3min
Gift Grub: Ray Foley's Answering Machine Is Hopping After First Week On Breakfast
Ray Foley is presenting The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show while Ian is on holidays.
On this morning's Gift Grub, Ray's answering machine was inundated with a slew of messages from familiar voices congratulating him on his first week on Breakfast.
Louis Walsh, Ray D'Arcy and Martin King all weighed in on Ray's performance.
Jun 2, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Radio Roy Hijacked By Saipan 20th Anniversary Party
Radio Roy gets distracted by a noisy celebration next door while preparing for Ireland's match. Chaos ensues when he discovers a Saipan 20th Anniversary party outside.
Jun 1, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Ed Sheeran Causes Pandemonium At Dublin Airport
Musician Ed Sheeran makes a surprise appearance at Dublin Airport to ease the chaos. Government's comical attempts to control the security queues add a humorous twist to the situation.
May 31, 2022 • 5min
Gift Grub: The Last Word's Frank Greaney Details Horrific Crimes By Bank Of Ireland
Guest Frank Greaney, The Last Word's court correspondent, details the satirical court report on crimes committed by the 'Bank of Ireland' gang. The report humorously portrays the gang denying Bruce Springsteen tickets, with comical reactions from witnesses like Mr. Enda Kenny.
May 30, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Ray Foley Gets A Breakfast Show Welcome From Ireland's Broadcasting Greats
Ray Foley is greeted with well wishes from Irish broadcasting legends like Pat Kenny, Ray D'Arcy, and Joe Duffy as he takes over The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show. The show is filled with playful banter and messages of support for the new host stepping into Ian's shoes.
May 30, 2022 • 2min
Gift Grub: Morgan Freeman Could Barely Watch The Leinster And Munster Football Finals
Legendary actor Morgan Freeman joins the show to discuss the weekend's GAA news. He almost found Dublin and Kerry's easy wins too hard to watch. The episode humorously recaps Dublin's 12th consecutive win in the Leinster finals and Kerry's 9th consecutive victory in the Munster finals.
May 27, 2022 • 2min
Gift Grub: Enda Kenny Is Pumped For Next Year's Bruce Springsteen Gigs
Former Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny joins the show to discuss his excitement for Bruce Springsteen gigs. He jokes about overcoming planning permission challenges to secure tickets and even sang a few bars during the interview.
May 27, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Michael D Higgins Plans To Watch Every Sporting Event This Weekend
Guest Michael D Higgins, a sports enthusiast, shares his detailed roster to watch every sporting event this weekend. The podcast discusses big games in tennis, rugby, Gaelic football, and soccer, showing President Higgins' excitement for the packed weekend of sports.
