The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show
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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.
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Apr 19, 2022 • 5min
Gift Grub Classic: Inside The Fine Gael Canvassing Bootcamp
Every Tuesday morning on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, Ian plays a classic Gift Grub from the archives.
This morning, we went back in time to the lead-up to the 2020 General Election as Paschal Donohoe put Fine Gaelers through their paces in a canvassing bootcamp.
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You'd swear they were in the Curragh!
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Apr 14, 2022 • 4min
Gift Grub: Ed Sheeran Weighs In On Páirc Uí Chaoimh Controversy Through Song
🎵 They say the Cork GAA Team are stuck in their daydream 🎵
Ed Sheeran's Páirc Uí Chaoimh gig has caused ructions within the GAA due to a clash with Cork's semi-final against Kerry.
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Gift Grub went over to The Sunday Game this morning, where Ed Sheeran himself made a guest appearance.
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Apr 13, 2022 • 5min
Gift Grub: Ross Kemp Investigates Ireland's War On Turf
Ross Kemp was back on Gift Grub this morning with a new documentary investigating a sinister substance known as 'turf'.
Ross travelled around Ireland, interviewing notorious turf distributors amid a government crackdown on the substance.
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He was bowled over by the scale of the problem.
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Apr 12, 2022 • 5min
Gift Grub Classic: When Michael D Met Michael D
For this morning's Gift Grub Classic, we went back to a time when Michael D Higgins was merely a TD.
Live from Galway, the real Michael D Higgins met Gift Grub Michael D Higgins and the two Michael Ds recited a poem together.
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You could barely tell who was who!
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