
Opinions Matter with Adrian & Jeremy
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S5 Ep 1053Mother of Alcoholic Teen Demands Adrian Apologise For His Comments
On this episode we heard from Caroline, who wants to know if she tell her friends that she caught their 13 year old drinking vodka and vaping. We then heard from a parent who was oblivious to her teenager becoming an alcoholic by the age of 16.

S5 Ep 1052Bigoted Man Very Upset Over Pride Coloured Dublin Fire Engine
On this episode we debated the online trolling Dublin Fire Brigade received when they launched their 'Pride Themed' fire engine. We were shocked to hear how many people had an issue with the gesture...and the fire service involvement in this weekends pride parade.

S5 Ep 1051"I Lost Everything I Had, To Clear My Sons €75k Drug Debt.. What A Mistake"
A heartbreaking story from a mother who lost everything trying to clear her sons drug debt... that literally cost her thousands and forced her to sell her house. This episode is a real eye opener

S5 Ep 1051Opinions Matter EXTRA – The Uncut Version - Ep. 22
On this special weekend episode of the Opinions Matter podcast - Adrian & Jeremy talk the most random rubbish...as they get stuff off their chest!You'll hear how Jeremy Gate Crashed a Muslim wedding...Adrian's very special good news...Jeremy brings his youngest into the studio and much more besides! It's totally unscripted and unedited!!!

S5 Ep 1050Single Parent Reported To Welfare Over Taking Her Kids On Holidays!
"I got reported to social welfare because i'm taking my kids on a foreign holiday.... these people are just jealous"

S5 Ep 1049Sickening Animal Abuse in Drumcondra Exposed LIVE On-Air
On this episode Karen warned listeners not to take their dogs out for a walk in 25+ degree sunshine. She called out one dog owner and threatened to call the ISPCA. Is it cruelty to walk dogs in the heat. ***WARNING: Episode has a lot of bad language as two callers went for each other!!!!

S5 Ep 1048Callers Demand Killer Josef Puska Be Deported Out of Ireland
On this episode a listener called Paul demanded that foreign nationals convicted of crime in Ireland be deported to serve their sentence in their home country. He said he doesn't want the Irish state paying up to €2m to incarcerate Aisling Murphy killer Josef Puska.

S5 Ep 1047Jeremy Ripped Apart Over Comments on Children's Allowance for Kids in Poverty
On this episode we discussed whether the 100,000 children living in poverty in Ireland should be given extra children's allowance? With the Government proposing a two tier allowance...we asked if this is fair??

S5 Ep 1046Garda Admits In Court That He Assaulted Blanchardstown Joyrider
On this episode we heard the story of ex-Garda Dean Chapman, who pleaded guilty to assaulting a teenage joyrider. We asked if a blind eye should have been turned to this...or was it fair that the Garda was prosecuted.

S5 Ep 1045*Exclusive* Jeremy Opens Up For The First Time About Knowing Annie McCarrick
For the first time ever, Jeremy speaks out about the fact that he worked with Annie McCarrick just before she went missing. As far as we know, Jeremy is the first person to speak out about knowing Annie Mc Carrick while she was working and living in Dublin

S5 Ep 1046Opinions Matter EXTRA – The Uncut Version - Ep. 21
On this special weekend episode of the Opinions Matter podcast - Adrian & Jeremy (and Katie) talk the most random rubbish...as they get stuff off their chest!You'll hear Katie talk about her fear of flying...Adrian's love for the toilets in Japan...Jeremy claiming he's DJ'ing in Ibiza this summer (NOT!!!!) and much more ramblings!!!

S5 Ep 1045Mum's Horror As Autistic Child is "Excluded" From School Trip
On this episode an angry Mother of an Autistic child hit out at her childs school for "excluding" her son from a school trip. They're going on a day out which includes a session of 'lazer tag', which would not be suitable for her autistic child.

S5 Ep 1044"I'm Fed Up With People Saying I'm Not Irish...Just Because I Have Brown Skin"
On this episode Tamil contacted us. He was born in India, but has lived in Ireland since he was one. The I.T. professional from North Dublin is a naturalised Irish citizen, has lived here all his life, travels on an Irish passport...yet people won't accept him as Irish.

S5 Ep 1043"My Child Is Traumatised Because Her Friend Was Deported Back to Nigeria"
On this episode we heard from the Mother of a child in St. James' Primary School in Dublin 8. She said he daughter is distraught after her friend (and her family) were deported from Ireland to Nigeria without ever getting to say goodbye. We debated the cruelty of deporting kids who are already embedded in the Irish education system.

S5 Ep 1042"My Fella Carried Out a Vile Act While I was Bathing.. What Should I Do"???
Today on the show we heard from a woman who has been left disgusted by what her boyfriend has been doing since they moved in together...When she told us what he did while she was having a bath people were very divided... But she wants to leave him over it!!Yikes!!!

S5 Ep 1041"My Dead Brother is Barely Cold & His Wife Has a New Man"
Today on the show we heard from a man who is disgusted and outraged after finding out that his dead brothers wife (who has 2 kids with his brother) is seeing someone else.... only 4 months after his death!!! He says it is disrespectful and completely wrong to move on so soon...We asked if he is right to feel this way.... the on air debate that followed became very heated!!!

S5 Ep 1040Heartless Caller Wants Rent Dodgers Evicted From Their Council Homes
Over €70million is owed by council tenants in Dublin for rent arrears.. On this episode, we spoke a caller branded a "heartless ****" who wants them kicked to the kerb if they don't pay their arrears
S5 Ep 1039"My Wife Sat Me Down & Confessed She Was Gay..It Nearly Destroyed Me"
In a follow up to our previous episode with Gary who is married but secretly gay, on this episode our jaws dropped with Dean came on air with his story of finding out his wife was gay

S5 Ep 1038** Married Man Reveals Shocking Secret About His Marriage Live On Air **
We've never heard a story like this one before. Gary joined us on this episode to reveal that he's married (to a woman) but secretly gay... And that's only the tip of the iceberg in this story

S5 Ep 1037Woman Slammed Over Fat Shaming Her Own Best Friend On Air
We were not expecting this. A listener contacted us about her "large" friend who doens not dress appropriate to her size.. However, as the topic goes on, things become more sinister with comments she makes about her "best friend"

S5 Ep 1036Dublin School Sends Out Message To Parents Which Infuriates Them
This morning, a school of Dublin's northside, send out a message to the parents of Junior And Senior Infant parents banning them from using their phones at the kids sports day next week. This caused uproad on the podcast, as you will hear...

S5 Ep 1035Father Reveals LIVE On Air That He Allows HIs CHILD To Vape
A topic about teenagers vaping took a shocking turn when a father came on air and admitted to turning a blind eye to his daughter vaping.. When he revealed her age, we nearly fell off our seats

S5 Ep 1034"I Had A Drunken 1 Night Stand & She Just Sent Me A Terrifying Text"
Drunken consent was the big debate today. Jason's story will terrify many of you. He recently had a one night stand and got a whatsapp from the woman today which has put the fear of god in him. If you are on the dating scene, you need to listen to this one...

S5 Ep 1033Tallaght Mum Accused Of "Abandoning Her Toddler" At Local Petrol Station
Warning - There is a lot of bad language on this episode. Things got really heated on todays episode after a mum was accused of abandoning her toddler in a car while she went into the shop. When she revealed what happened, listeners got very annoyed

S5 Ep 1032Jeremy Confronted In Town By Angry Mum Over "Drug Addict Comments"
Last night, Jeremy was involved in an incident on Talbot St with a very angry and abusive woman.. The mother of a drug addcit, who took Jeremy to task over his attitude towards drug addiction

S5 Ep 1031Irish Muslim Woman Disgusted With Misinformaton Spread About Liverpool Attack
Ayseha, An Irish Muslim woman, contacted the podcast with a simple question following the Liverpool attack: "Why do people always assume a Muslim person is to blame? They are Islmaphobic"

S5 Ep 1030**Exclusive** Bray Man Trolled By Anti Vaxers Over Wifes Tragic Cancer Battle
A recently widowed man from Bray reached out to us to talk about the horrific trolling he's been getting since his wife lose her battle with cancer. Wait until you hear some of the comments that anti-vaxers have been making. Jeremy lost it with them

S5 Ep 1030Opinions Matter Extra - Uncut.. Uncensored... and Unfunny! Ep. 20
It's your favourite episode of the week! No controversy.. no fights!! Just random chat!! Including.... have you ever dared to do your business in a portaloo?!
S5 Ep 1029"Why Do We Need A Month Of Gay Pride"? Asks caller
A heated debate on todays episode.. when a caller criticised Pride Month.. branding it as "attention seeking"

S5 Ep 1028** Exclusive ** Single Mum From Blanch Caught Shoplifting Baby Food From Supermarket
A debate about a Blanchardstown mothers "right" to steal babyfood took an unexpected turn when caller Ian, came on air and dropped a bombshell

S5 Ep 1027Shock Over Dad Admitting He Lets Child Play 18s Video Game
Josh is only 11, and every weekend his dad lets him play GTA (Grand Theft Auto)!! We were shocked by the reaction to this from other callers.. They all agreed with him!

S5 Ep 1026"Don't Have Kids Until You Own Your Own Property" - Landlords On Air Rant!
Get the headache tablets out for this episode... things got very heated when a landlord suggested that its selfish for people in the rental property market to start families when they've no stability.

S5 Ep 1025"If You Don't Condemn Gaza Genocide on Your Social Media You're Complicit"
On this episode we discussed Gary Lineker leaving the BBC over a pro-palestinan/antisemetic social media post he shared. We asked should people like him be praised or condemned for publically taking a side in the Gaza war...

S5 Ep 1025Opinions Matter EXTRA – The Uncut Version - Ep. 19
On this special weekend episode of the Opinions Matter podcast - Adrian & Jeremy talk the most random rubbish...as they get stuff off their chest!You'll hear the lads talk about "Biscuit Betty" losing a thumb...why are women cagey about their age...Adrian's good news...and Katie sounds as husky as Miley Cyrus!!

S5 Ep 1024"My Boyfriends Shocking Revelation has Made me Feel Sick and Gross"
Today on the show we heard from a woman who has been left reeling after her boyfriend made a shocking revelation... She said that the thought of what she now knows has sickened her and left her feeling "grossed out". She also said that she doesn't know if she can continue with the relationship... This really divided people!!

S5 Ep 1023Shock Over Dublin Man's Reaction to Girlfriend Getting a Tattoo
Today on The Opinions Matter podcast we heard from a man who is disgusted after realising that the woman he has been getting close to on tinder is covered in tattoos... We asked if tattoos are really that much of a turnoff and we spoke to someone who really didn't hold back... but what happened next really got us!!We heard from a woman who got a tattoo without telling her boyfriend she was going to.... and when she told us what he did when he found, we felt sick!!!!

S5 Ep 1022"Either Learn English or Get Out of The Country" - Callers Demand
On this episode we debated a new UK policy where working visas will only be granted if you can speak good English. We asked of the same should be done here or is that "linguistic racism", as one caller claimed.

S5 Ep 1021Man Who Assaulted Garda Moans That He Can't Get a Job Now Over Conviction
On this episode 'Gaz' demanded google remove his name from searches because he can't get a job. He was convicted and imprisoned for assaulting a Garda...but every potential employer seems to google his name and then turn him down for the job, when they find a news story about his crime.

S5 Ep 1020Jeremy Branded a KAREN Over Dublin Beer Garden Incident
On this episode Jeremy hit out at smoking being allowed in a beer garden!! He said his "dining experience was ruined by people smoking" in what was a 'designated smoking area'!!

S5 Ep 1020Opinions Matter EXTRA – The Uncut Version - Ep. 18
On this special weekend episode of the Opinions Matter podcast - Adrian & Jeremy talk the most random rubbish...as they get stuff off their chest!You'll hear the lads talk about the ridiculous rules Jeremy had for his wedding...what does "eating the taco" mean...and much more besides!

S5 Ep 1019Father Reveals LIVE On Air That 8 Year Old Daughter Has Snapchat Account!
A conversation about Teens being banned from social media takes an unexpected turn when a fater admits, live on air, that his 8 year old has a snapchat AND tictok account! This episode is nuts. (There are actually two seperate topics in this episode for you to listen to)

S5 Ep 1018Feminist Caller Goes On Mad Rant Over Why She Hates Men
On this episode we discussed a feminist march in Dublin against "the Manosphere". We asked if toxic masculinity and misogyny are at crisis levels...and who's to blame?

S5 Ep 1017"My 26yr Old Son Just Bought A House..Stop Being Lazy And You Can Do It Too"
"You can get on the property ladder too... just stop being lazy and stop wasting your money on holidays"..... This father really caused a stir on this episode by claiming that its quite easy to get on the property ladder

S5 Ep 1016Dublin Shop Worker Criticised For Wanting A Ban On Muslim Women Wearing Burqa's
On this episode Tanya told us how she finds it intimidating when Muslim women come into her shop wearing a full face covering (Burqa). She called for Ireland to follow the lead of countries like France, Switzerland, Belgium etc. by banning them altogether.

S5 Ep 1016Opinions Matter EXTRA – The Uncut Version - Ep. 17
On this special weekend episode of the Opinions Matter podcast - Adrian & Jeremy talk the most random rubbish...as they get stuff off their chest!You'll hear how one of the lads met Jeffrey Epsteins doppleganger...we ask why you've to be silent at some sports, but not others...and are you a water snob???

S5 Ep 1015Mum Admits She's Raising Her Child 'Gender Neutral'...and Listeners Go Nuts!
On this episode Vanessa and her partner Mark spoke openly about why they decided to raise their child 'gender neutral'. They use he/they pronouns for Oisin. However listners were very triggered by their honesty.

S5 Ep 1014"Parents Ought To Be Ashamed of Themselves Feeding Their Kids Dead Flesh"
On this episode a Vegan activist condemed parents who DON'T feed their kids a plant based diet..She described it as child abuse to feed kids meat, saying: "they don't need to eat corpses, full of worms, maggots, puss, blood and misery!"

S5 Ep 1013Anti-Immigration Caller Claims That "Our Children Are No Longer Safer" Due To Open Borders
Things got very heated on this episode when Adrian and Jeremy went head to head with an anti-immigration activist who made a series of claims about attempted child abductions.

S5 Ep 1012Dublin Mum Blames Gambling Apps for Destroying Her Sons Life
On this episode Mairead called for an outright ban on mobile phone gambling apps...after she discovered her son has six on his phone and is spending every penny he earns gambling! Is this the answer to problem gambling?

S5 Ep 1011Sexual Assault Victim Slams People for Supporting McGregor at Rally
On this episode Fiona told us how horrified she is that so many people are "fan-girling" Conor McGregor in his anti-immigration stance. She said it's an insult to sexual assault survivors like herself that people conmt