
The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show
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.
Latest episodes

Feb 12, 2025 • 4min
Gift Grub: Trump Has His Sights Set On The Burren
Newly elected President Trump has some big plans in the pipeline and they seem to get wilder by the minute. On this morning's Gift Grub, he reveals to Taoiseach Micheál Martin that he has his sights set on the Burren. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Feb 11, 2025 • 4min
Gift Grub: Joe Tries To Stir The Pot On Liveline
It's official! Norwegian singer Emmy will be representing Ireland at this year's Eurovision Song Contest and on this morning's Gift Grub, Joe Duffy was only mad to get a bit of argy bargy going over the song, but it seems people actually like it! Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Feb 11, 2025 • 12min
*Valentine's Day Survey Alert* Where Did You Meet Your Other Half?
How did you meet your other half? Find out if you stack up with a new loved-up survey! Discover more on the magic of 'mickey-taking' in marriage, test your brain power with Waffle, and catch up on the most recent showbiz news. Subscribe to The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show wherever you get your podcasts.

Feb 10, 2025 • 3min
Gift Grub: Dancing With The Stars - Eurovision Week
Dancing With The Stars has returned for another season and it is well underway. Our regular Gift Grub contributors were back to give the rundown on all the action and behind-the-scenes goss on Eurovision Week. Hit play to hear the full episode.

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.
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