

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.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 5min
Shauna's School Run - Our Lady Of Lourdes NS, Bunclody
Our researcher Shauna headed off to meet a selection of students from Ms McDonald’s first class in Our Lady of Lourdes NS in Bunclody. She spoke to: Alex, Paulo, Emma, Aoife, Molly, Bridget, Will, Amber Rose, Lilly, Ruby, Tadgh and Nicole. With Simon Harris stepping into his new role as Taoiseach, she asked the kids what they wanted from the leader of the country and she also quizzed them about the importance of table manners. Click play now to hear what they had to say!

Apr 24, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: New Boozing Rules At Croker Ruffle Some Leinster Feathers
Some interesting news broke during the week - fans supporting Leinster and Northampton at Croke Park on the 4th of May will not be allowed to drink alcohol at their seats. Naturally, this has started a healthy debate. In fact, it continued live on this morning's Gift Grub. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 23, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Spare A Thought For Your Local TV License Inspector!
Irish TV license inspectors haven't had a great year. In light of the RTÉ scandal, their jobs have become a little harder. The Gift Grub microphones managed to get some behind-the-scenes footage of exactly what they've been dealing with. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 22, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Eamon Dunphy Doesn't Hold Back On The FAI's Managerial Crisis
The FAI's search for a manager continues and the Boys in Green remain rudderless! Eamon Dunphy joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub to dissect the situation and he didn't hold back. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 22, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Is Michael Flatley Our New GAA Correspondent?
Michael Flatley is known for his feet of flames and his beautiful, lilting brogue. But, did you know he doubles up as a GAA correspondent?! Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 19, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Michael D Is A Secret Swiftie
Taylor Swift's brand new album was released today and Swifties across the world rejoiced! But, who knew that our very own President is part of that club! Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 19, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Liverpool Fans Wonder What To Do Now?!
Liverpool are out of the Europa League, which changes the plans for lots of fans, who expected to be travelling to Dublin for the final. So, what now?! How do they spend their few days in the capital? Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 18, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: The Latest Late Late Show Special
Between GAA, Country Music, and Valentine's Day, the Late Late Show love a bit of a special. However, it seems that they are running out of ideas - the team are clutching at straws. Hit play now to hear the full episode of Gift Grub.

Apr 17, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: The All Ireland Sinkhole War
Since the appearance of a sinkhole in Sandymount last week, the country has been awash with chat about the mysterious holes appearing around the country. In fact, it has turned into a competition of sorts. The Liveline was hopping! Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Apr 16, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: It's Official - The Season of The Sticks Has Begun!
It's that time of the year! The race for the Liam McCarthy Cup begins again and it's officially 'The Season Of The Sticks'. Marty Morrissey leads an all-star rendition of the Noah Kahan hit.


