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Ep 115"Healthcare Workers Should Get Vaccinated or Get Sacked"

On this episode, with NPHET considering the mandatory vaccination of Health Care workers we asked if you support this? Some callers said if HCW's don't believe in the science, they should leave the profession.

Nov 30, 202137 min

Ep 114"My Kids were Terrified When The Hooligan Violence Started"

On this episode we heard from eye witnesses to a mass brawl/violence outside the Irishtown House, before the St. Pats v Bohemians FAI Cup final. Some say the Garda response was too slow. Others say the hooliganism was planned and co-ordinated.

Nov 29, 202143 min

Ep 113Callers Demand Adrian Apologises for Using "Offensive" Word

During an interview recently Adrian described O'Connell St. as "junkie central". The twitterati demanded he apologise...but he's refusing to!

Nov 26, 202142 min

Ep 112Father slams parents who won't get their kids vaccinated: "You are selfish people"

Today is was announced that the Covid vaccine has been approved for primary school children. We spoke to a father whose daughter is already vaccinated and thinks that any parent who doesn't get their child jabbed is "selfish"

Nov 25, 202148 min

Ep 111Jeremy Loses It In A Restaurant Over Customer Using F**kin' Language in Front of His Child

On this episode we heard how Jeremy reported a restaurant customer for using bad language in front of his child.

Nov 23, 202123 min

Ep 110My Husbands Addiction To Porn Ruined Our Marriage

On this episode we heard from a listener who feels 'worthless' after catching her partner watching porn. We heard how porn addiction can destroy relationships

Nov 22, 202133 min

Ep 109Varadkar: "UnVaxxed are Causing a Lot of The Trouble in Hospitals"...caller Says They've Ruined Xmas!

On this episode we asked if you believe the Unvaccinated in Ireland are responsible for the current situation...and if Ireland should follow Austria's lead and make Covid vaccination mandatory.

Nov 19, 202151 min

Ep 108Mother Shamed for Getting Baby's ears Pierced...you won't Believe at What Age???

On this episode we asked if it should be illegal to get a baby's ears pierced.

Nov 18, 202142 min

Ep 107"I'd Divorce My Husband If He Got A Lapdance"

On this episode we ask is it a form of cheating if your partner gets a Lapdance. We heard from a woman who recently found out her husband had one on a stag a few years ago!!

Nov 17, 202131 min

Ep 106Adrian & Jeremy Furious over Midnight Close for Hospitality

On this episode we debate the plan to close bars, restaurants & night-clubs at midnight, to help fight rising Covid 19 cases. There was very little support for the move from the industry and callers.

Nov 16, 202151 min

Ep 105Caller Says that Children of Separated Parents Should Always spend Christmas Day with their Mother

On this episode we heard from a Father who's only allowed see his child for 2 hours on Christmas Day. He was refused permission to have his daughter stay over on Xmas Eve.

Nov 15, 202140 min

Ep 104Man Brands People who Refuse Vaccine as Selfish ***** - “shut up moaning and accept your limited poxy existence”

With speculation mounting trhat vaccine certs may be required to access more services like gyms and hair salons, we asked if you support this? There was a serious mixture of views on this!

Nov 12, 202154 min

Ep 103Vegan says Children Should be Shown Videos of Animals Being Slaughtered – to Turn Them Off Meat

On this episode we asked your opinion on Children being raised as Vegetarian or Vegan. One caller said it's unhealthy and unnecessary for kids to eat milk or dairy. Don't miss this heated debate.

Nov 11, 202150 min

Ep 102Jeremy Brands Early Morning Airport Pint Drinkers as LOSERS!

On this episode we asked if bars in the airport should be shut in the morning, to prevent early morning drinking. Adrian & Jeremy nearly came to blows over this!

Nov 10, 202122 min

Ep 101Woman calls for Care Workers Who Refuse Covid Vaccine to be Sacked

In this episode we debated the case in the UK where care worker Louise Akester was sack from her job as a care worker, for refusing to take the Covid 19 vaccine. We asked if Ireland should do the same thing?

Nov 9, 202153 min

Ep 97He Abused Me From Age 3 and Took His Life Before I Got Justice

On this special episode Adrian spoke to a woman, who's identity we're protecting through voice disguise. She was abused from the age of three by a relative. Earlier this year she finally gave a statement to Gardaí. Days later he took his own life. Some family have now turned their backs on her. We have NOT identified the woman or her alleged abuser...or the part of Dublin they're from.

Nov 8, 202121 min

Ep 100Mother has stark warning for parents of young children – “Don’t Allow Them Have Sleepovers”

In this episode we heard from a Mother who's annoyed that one of her child's friends isn't allow come on a sleepover this weekend. Lorraine thinks it's a personal insult to her and her husband.

Nov 8, 202152 min

Ep 99Call Is Made For Foreigners to be Banned From Speaking Native Language in the Workplace

In this episode we dealt with a complaint from a listener about work colleagues speaking their own language. He believes it's rude and should be banned, as it makes him paranoid.

Nov 5, 202147 min

Ep 98Listener Pleads for Friends Not To Post Baby Scan Pics

In this episode we heard from Sandra who's had a miscarriage, but was triggered when she saw a baby scan picture on Facebook. Some callers said she's being too precious...others believe you should think twice before posting them.

Nov 4, 202144 min

Ep 96Caller sparks outrage by telling people on low income “stop having babies”

On this episode we debated families on low income having children they can't afford. Should people limit their family size to their income?

Nov 3, 202135 min

Victim of Domestic Abuse Warns Women "If He Slaps Once, He'll Do It Again"

In this episode Laura Jane is looking for advice. She just found out her Boyfriend hit his EX once, during a row. Now she's wondering if she should dump him? One American caller, who's sister was SHOT DEAD by abusive husband, says she should run.

Nov 2, 202144 min

Jeremy went out for a meal with 2 friends and did something very stingy!

This is an issue that everyone has faced.. You go out for a meal with friends. They all order different things.. some may order a few drinks while you're drinking water.. what happens when the bill arrives? Do you split it or itemize? This happened to Jeremy over the weekend. Wait until you hear what he did!

Nov 1, 202114 min

There is a naked Séance taking place in Dublin tonight.. And we're not even joking!

We've covered some weird topics in our day... but this one tops them all! Ali (a longtime listener to the show) contacted Adrian and Jeremy to tell them that she was having a "naked séance" tonight... She invited Adrian and Jeremy... but there was a catch!! (this is not for little ears)

Oct 31, 202115 min

Man Working in a Dublin Office is given formal warning over sexual comment to colleague

In this episode we heard from Barry who's annoyed he's been given a formal warning for "complimenting" a female colleague's figure. We were surprised how many women thought it was OK.

Oct 29, 202147 min

Jeremy Won't Be Giving Sweets to Trick or Treat Kids This Year...find out why???

Kids love collecting Sweets and treats on Hallowe'en night...but if they knock on Jeremy's door they're in for a 'surprise'???

Oct 28, 202149 min

Caller says Protestors who Target Politicians Homes Are Wasters Who Need to 'Get a Job'

On this episode we debated possible new laws which could ban protests outside the private residence of a public figure.

Oct 27, 202153 min

Adrian Makes Controversial Comments About Couples That Need IVF Treatment

On this episode of Opinions Matter, Adrian and Jeremy went head to head (along with the callers) over whether or not IVF treatment should be free. Adrian was accused of making some very insensitive comments about couples who cannot conceive. And refused to back down

Oct 26, 202132 min

Single Mothers On Dating Apps Who Don't Reveal They Have Kids Are Being Deceitful - Caller

On this episode of Opinions Matter, we heard from a very pi**ed off man who was out on a tinder date this week. He only discovered at the end of the date that she had 3 children. He believes that she should have been up front about this BEFORE the date.

Oct 23, 202135 min

Teacher in Northside School is Threatened and Assaulted by Pupils – Caller says It’s Part of the Job

On this episode we heard the shocking story of a Secondary School Teacher in a Northside School who's been spat at, kicked and threatned with rape. One of our callers callously said "Boo Hoo - it's part of the job".

Oct 21, 202136 min

Man Slammed for Admitting He Won’t Date Overweight Women!

In this episode we hear from Lenny, who's been called "Misogynistic, Chauvinistic and a Shallow A**hole" for not wanting to date overwight women. Is he? Or do we all have our own preferences?

Oct 20, 202158 min

"Premises Not Enforcing Covid Passes Should be Boycotted" says O.M. Caller

Covid passes are here to stay for the foreseeable, to access all indoor hospitality. On this episode we spoke to the unvaccinated who feel pressured and discriminated against...and to a woman who's planning a mass boycott of hospitality not enforcing the Covid pass rules.

Oct 19, 20211h 4m

Holding Hands or Kissing is Public is Childish & pathetic...says Jeremy!!!

In this episode Jeremy lashed out at those who hold hands or kiss in public as immature!

Oct 18, 202125 min

Dublin Theatre Slammed For Sacking Man with Hand Tattoos

In this episode we discussed how visible tattoos can be 'job stoppers' - and asked if this is discrimination against body art, or justifiable.

Oct 15, 202142 min

**EXCLUSIVE** Adrian & Jeremy's Hallowe'en Special from Ross Castle

In this Special Hallowe'en Episode Adrian & Jeremy are in Ross Castle, on the banks on Lough Sheelin in Co. Meath. Dating back to 1536, the castle has a bloody history. Murder, tragedy & mystery surround this building. Join us as we explore one of Ireland's most HAUNTED locations.

Oct 14, 20212h 3m

Caller Says: Nobody Cares about Covid 19 Anymore – It’s Time We Lifted All Restrictions

With case numbers and hospitalisations from Covid 19 on the rise again in Ireland...we asked what restrictions, if any, you want to see remain in place after 22nd October.

Oct 13, 202144 min

Woman Who Was Raped in Dublin Suburb says Attacker Will Not Make Her Live in Fear

In this episode we discussed why 90% of women are fearful of walking alone at night - and whether it's OK for men feel the same way? One woman's story of not letting her rapist "win" will inspire you

Oct 12, 20211h 7m

"A 2 Year Old Child Ran Out in Front of My Car and I was AFRAID to pick him up!"

In this episode "There's a man in a white van driving around the estate - call the police". We heard from a delivery driver who's sick of being accused in the wrong.

Oct 11, 202151 min

Our 2021 Hallowe'en Show Is Coming Soon...

Don't miss this special ad...for a very special Hallowe'en edition of Opinions Matter, from Ross Castle in Co. Meath, being released this Thursday.

Oct 11, 20212 min

15 year old Dublin girl developed an Eating Disorder Because of Instagram

In this episode we hear from a woman who's banned her 13 year old from Social Media until she's 16...and it's not going down well!!! Is the Mother right??

Oct 8, 202145 min

Ken Had A Massive Stroke after contracting Covid..now he needs YOUR Help

On this episode we heard the story of Ken Fox from Lucan. In January this year he contracted Covid-19...and as a result suffered a massive stroke. His life has changed forever...and his friends and family need your help to bring him home.

Oct 7, 20217 min

Caller says Irish Soccer Stars Should be told "Get Vaccinated or You Can’t Play"

Irish International Callum Robinson says he's not vaccinated against Covid 19, despite having it twice. We asked if unvaccinated players should be stopped playing for club & Country?

Oct 6, 202146 min

Mother Slammed for Admitting She Smokes Cannabis When Kids are Asleep

On this episode we speak about the backlash a Mother received when she admitted smoking a few joints when she's put the kids to bed. Our Jeremy says it's a shameful thing for a parent to do!!!

Oct 5, 202143 min

Callers Defend Protest Outside C.M.O. Dr. Tony Holohan’s House

In this episode we asked if protests, outside the private homes of public figures, should be made illegal? This got very heated

Oct 4, 202149 min

Opinions Matter Special: Please Help Bring Susan Home

In this special edition we're looking for your help. Many of you who have ever been in Captain America's on Grafton St. in Dublin may have met Susan Kelly, who worked there for 28 years. Last Spring during the Covid lockdown, Susan suffered life changing injuries after falling down her stairs. After a 17 month long struggle Susan is nearly ready to come home, but her house needs to adapted. Here Adrian speaks to her best friend...Fair City actress Neilí Conroy...

Oct 3, 202110 min

"You're guilty of rape if you have sex with a woman who's had even one drink"

In this episode we speak about the issue of sexual consent, when it comes to being under the influence of alcohol or drugs. One woman caused quite a stir by stating that consent cannot be given, even after one drink.

Oct 1, 20211h 6m

Woman living in Ballyfermot claims the area is like a WARZONE, in the run-up to Hallowe'en

On this episode we heard how anti social behaviour in the run-up to Hallowe'en is causing stress for many...and debated if it's time to legalise fireworks in Ireland.

Sep 30, 202149 min

"The Abuse In Retail during Pandemic was So Bad, I cried on the Bus Going Home"

In this episode, with all the talk about who should and shouldn't be compensated for their work during the pandemic, Alan says retail workers deserve free Counselling for the s**t they'd to put up with.

Sep 29, 202119 min

Man Claims his Mother had him diagnosed with ADHD just for benefits!

On this episode we asked if the condition of ADHD is over-diagnosed - and whether children should be treated with medication for the condition?

Sep 28, 202144 min

Mother with Autistic Son is Shamed in Dublin Supermarket

Julie, a Dublin Mother with an autistic 7 year old son, was horrific by the reaction she got from the public when her son had an autistic meltdown in a Supermarket. Wait til you hear what happened.....

Sep 27, 202149 min

Only Hospital Workers Should be Given Pandemic Bonus, says caller

In this episode we asked who should get a 'Pandemic Bonus' from the state. Is it everyone who was deemed an 'essential worker' during the lockdowns...or simply healthcare workers?

Sep 26, 202138 min