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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Feb 10, 2025 • 2min
Gift Grub: Donal Lenihan Wonders How We'll Manage With A Two Week Six Nations Break
With the Six Nations taking a two-week break, rugby commentator Donal Lenihan wonders how we'll manage without it! Hit play now to hear the full episode.
Feb 7, 2025 • 9min
POP QUIZ! 13.5 Billion Of These Are Made Daily. What Are They?
Test yourself on your trivia, find out why Benson Boone is so good at backflips and learn more about the crab named after David Hasslehoff. Subscribe to The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show wherever you get your podcasts.
Feb 7, 2025 • 5min
Gift Grub: Daniel Wants To Take Thrash Metal To The Eurovision
On this morning's Gift Grub, Daniel O'Donnell joined Ian to give him his thoughts on Ireland's future in the Eurovision. It involves thrash metal.... Hit play now to hear the full episode.
Feb 6, 2025 • 5min
Shauna's School Run - Rush NS, Co. Dublin
Our Shauna headed off to meet a selection of students from senior infants, first and second class at Rush National School in North County Dublin and she spoke to Ríona, Laila, Daniel, Jason, Chris, Emily, Carly, Ollie, Louis, Oscar and MayThere has been lots of speculation around the Irish Presidential Campaign and Shauna asked the children about the first thing they'd do if they were President. With Valentine's Day just around the corner, she also quizzed them about the thing they loved most about themselves. Thanks to teacher Ms Amy Browne, who organised the visit!
Feb 6, 2025 • 4min
Gift Grub: Explosive New Fogs Documentary On The Way
On this morning's Radio ROG, we got an exclusive teaser for the brand new tell-all documentary 'What The Actual Fog?'. Hit play now to hear it, as well as the usual sporting insights.
Feb 5, 2025 • 5min
Gift Grub: Trump Comes Down Hard On Irish Companies
President Donald Trump has announced a whole raft of trade tariffs, which has ruffled feathers globally. He joined Ian on the show this morning to discuss the measures further and he doubled down. Hit play now to hear the full episode.
Feb 4, 2025 • 3min
Gift Grub: Donal Lenihan Is Wrecked After Ireland's Win Against England
Ireland's Six Nations journey got off to a good start over the weekend, with a win against England at the Aviva. Poor oul Donal Lenihan can't contain himself! Hit play now to hear the full episode.
Jan 31, 2025 • 32min
Stephen From Dublin Walks Away With A 10K Kitchen
What a morning we had at the Home of Innovation in Dublin. We were lucky enough to have amazing Irish pop star Allie Sherlock performing live, the very talented Donal Skehan cooked up a storm, there was a visit from the Gift Grub crew and Stephen from Dublin won snazzy kitchen appliances to the value of 10,000 euro. What a way to kick off the long weekend. Great craic!
Jan 30, 2025 • 6min
'It's Warts And All' - Ronan, Shane and Keith Chat About The Brand New Boyzone Documentary
Ronan Keating, Shane Lynch, and Keith Duffy joined Ian on the show this morning to chat about their brand new documentary 'No Matter What' which goes live on Sky Documentaries and Now this weekend. Hit play now to hear the full episode.
Jan 30, 2025 • 4min
Gift Grub: A Radio ROG Six Nations Special
On this morning's Gift Grub, it was all about the Six Nations. On this very special episode of Radio ROG, investigative journalist Quinny took a deeper look at extortionate ticket prices and Paul O'Connell had a surprise for the team who are missing Andy Farrell. Hit play now to hear the full episode.
