iRadio in the Morning with Cooper & Oonagh

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Vicky is absolutely raging after a last-minute change of plans threatens her carefully organised Electric Picnic camping weekend!Vicky and her best friend bought a 3-man tent so they’d have plenty of room, spending big on comfy mattresses, chairs, a gazebo and everything else they need for the festival. But just before heading off, her friend reveals that her cousin has got a last-minute Electric Picnic ticket — and apparently, she’s staying in their tent!The problem? Vicky has never even met her, and she hasn’t contributed a cent towards the tent or their camping setup.Is Vicky overreacting, or should the cousin be paying towards the tent? We debate the ultimate Electric Picnic tent-sharing dilemma and ask listeners what they would do.

We want the number one answer from you to Donal's question. We have fun finding other answers along the way, but what is number 1! Today we’re talking first date prep

Oonagh is off the show this morning as her twins take the big step of starting their first day of school! 🎒We crown this week’s Rhyme It winner, before hearing from a listener with a very relatable tent-sharing dilemma ahead of Electric Picnic. How do you deal with a friend who wants to squeeze into your tent when there’s barely enough room for yourself?And things get wet once again as the team takes on another hilarious round of Spits & Giggles!First day of school nerves, Electric Picnic camping drama, Rhyme It and plenty of laughs — it’s all in today’s episode.

Julius joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

Des joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

There’s plenty of craic on today’s show as Donal brings us a brand-new ‘What’s the #1?’ question, with the team trying to guess the most popular answer!We also get a look inside Oonagh’s notoriously messy car, with plenty of opinions on just how bad the state of it really is. Then it’s Donal’s turn to Get It Off His Chest, as he has a serious issue with Oonagh that he needs to get off his chest!And with Cooper’s big Burlesque performance just weeks away, we find out exactly what he’ll be wearing — and, more importantly, what he’ll be taking off! 😂Funny listener questions, messy car drama, presenter feuds and Burlesque revelations — it’s all in today’s episode.

Today on Get It Off Your Chest, it’s not a listener with the complaint — it’s Donal himself!Donal is officially SICK of being roasted for wearing boots, with Cooper, Oonagh, his girlfriend and seemingly half of Ireland all taking the mick whenever he puts them on.He has everyday boots, smarter boots for going out, and insists there’s absolutely nothing strange about wearing them. So why does everyone feel the need to comment every time he turns up in a pair?Is Ireland anti-boot? Is Donal’s footwear actually questionable? Or should everyone just leave the man and his boots alone? Donal has his say in this hilarious Get It Off Your Chest rant.

As we continued taking the mick out of Oonagh's driving, and the state of her car state in general, it came out the

Donal brought a question he wants the number one answer to today, and we all had fun trying to think of it while ripping into oOnagh about her car along the way

Memphis Shell check in with us this morning to remind Cooper of all the costume pieces he needs to get for his Burlesque performance taking place in a couple of weeks. It was good to hear what he will be seductively removing from himself on stage very soon...

Joseph joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had us all thinking of birds attacking musicians resulting in a trip to the hospital, but were we right?!

It’s Wind Up Wednesday, and Oonagh is back with another brilliant prank call!This time, she rings Jamie McIntyre’s manager Colm with a very unusual request. Oonagh claims she needs to join Jamie at Electric Picnic to perform the duo set they were supposed to do at a boat party a few weeks ago — but apparently, her sore tongue meant she couldn’t perform at the time!Now she’s insisting the Electric Picnic performance needs to happen instead. How will Colm react when Oonagh tries to convince him that this is a completely serious request?Prank calls, Electric Picnic, Jamie McIntyre and Oonagh’s sore-tongue excuse — it’s another chaotic Wind Up Wednesday!

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Sean has a serious issue with his new housemate — and it’s not just that she’s constantly talking about being vegan!Sean says his housemate brings up her vegan lifestyle at every opportunity and regularly makes him feel bad for eating meat. But then he claims he caught her eating scrambled eggs and using non-vegan mayonnaise!Now Sean is tempted to call her out for being “preachy” about a lifestyle she apparently doesn’t even follow herself. Should he confront her, or is it none of his business what she eats?Would you call out a housemate for being a hypocritical vegan? We debate the awkward house-share dilemma and ask what Sean should do next.

There’s plenty of out-of-the-box thinking on today’s show as Cooper, Oonagh and Donal struggle to crack the latest ‘What’s The Story?’ cryptic clue!Then, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener has a serious issue with their vegan housemate, who they claim is constantly pushing their eating habits onto everyone else in the house. Is it fair to ask others to respect your lifestyle, or is there a point where it becomes too much?And it’s Wind Up Wednesday, meaning Oonagh is back with another brilliant prank call that causes plenty of chaos!Cryptic clues, vegan housemate drama and prank call madness — it’s all in today’s episode.

Jane joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Aidan has a wedding dilemma that’s causing a serious disagreement with his girlfriend.They’ve been invited to a family wedding, but Aidan doesn’t own a suit and doesn’t want to buy or rent one for a single day. His solution? His smartest black jeans, a decent shirt and clean shoes.His girlfriend, however, says he absolutely needs to wear a suit because it’s her family’s wedding. Aidan thinks she’s making a big deal out of nothing — but is he actually being disrespectful by refusing to dress up?Would you wear jeans to a wedding, or is a suit non-negotiable? We debate the wedding dress code dilemma and ask listeners who’s in the right.

It’s all about back to school on today’s show as we take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our favourite games we played at school — from playground classics to the games everyone remembers!Oonagh also gets a proper telling off from Jane during Rhyme It after admitting she wasn’t fully prepared for her kids starting school today! 😬Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener has a wedding dilemma — he’s been told he needs to wear a suit to his girlfriend’s family wedding, but he thinks smart black jeans and a shirt should be perfectly acceptable.School memories, Rhyme It chaos and a big wedding suit debate — it’s all in today’s episode!

What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had us all thinking of birds attacking musicians resulting in a trip to the hospital, but were we right?!

There’s plenty of chaos on today’s show! Oonagh treats us to some of her singing when the latest What’s The Story?headline is revealed — although not everyone agrees that it was a treat! 😂We also put Oonagh to the test to find out if she’s actually prepared for her twins starting school, asking whether she has everything they need. Spoiler: she definitely doesn’t!Plus, on Mystery Guest Monday, we catch up with an old friend who tells us all about his Irish tour and upcoming Electric Picnic performance this weekend.Expect plenty of laughs, school prep panic, singing disasters and Electric Picnic excitement in today’s episode!

Cooper quizzed OOnagh on how prepared she is for the twins to start school and asked her what she has for them. It Tuens out she's nowhere near as prepared as she may have thought... Shock!!

Danno joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's headline brought out some of Oonagh's beautiful vocals, which none of us needed first thing on a Monday morning

It’s Mystery Guest Monday and we finally reveal today’s mystery guest — Irish singer Dave Lofts! 🎤Ahead of his Electric Picnic performance this weekend and his upcoming sold-out Irish tour, Dave joins Cooper and Oonagh for a chat about his music, his journey so far and what it’s like heading into such a huge few weeks.We get to know the man behind the music, hear about his upcoming shows and find out what’s next for one of Ireland’s exciting rising singer-songwriters.Dave Lofts, Electric Picnic, Irish music, new music and a sold-out Irish tour — it’s all on today’s Mystery Guest Monday.

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Zoe has been left wondering what exactly her boyfriend was up to after some very naughty video sounds suddenly started playing through their Bluetooth speaker!She immediately realised it was coming from her boyfriend’s phone, which was still connected to the speaker while he was upstairs in the bedroom. She said nothing at the time, but now she’s questioning whether she should bring it up — especially because she admits she feels jealous that he’s watching that kind of content while they’re in a relationship.Is Zoe overreacting, or would you also be questioning what was going on upstairs? Should she confront him or pretend she never heard a thing? We debate the awkward relationship dilemma.

It’s time for another hilarious round of Spits and Giggles! Cooper and Oonagh face off with mouths full of water while Donal plays a series of funny clips designed to break them. The challenge is simple: don’t laugh. If they crack, they’ll end up spraying water all over each other. In this messy game, the wettest person at the end is actually the winner, because it means their opponent laughed the most.

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Amy has a serious housemate dilemma: should outdoor shoes be allowed in the house?Amy says her flatmate is lovely, but constantly wears her outdoor shoes around the house, leaving muck everywhere and forcing Amy to clean up after her. She’s even bought her a pair of comfy slippers from Penneys, but they’re still being ignored!Amy grew up in a house where shoes were never worn indoors, so she wants to know — is she being unreasonable, or should taking your shoes off at the door be a basic house rule?We debate shoes in the house, messy flatmates and the unwritten rules of living together.

There are mixed opinions and plenty of confusion on today’s brand-new ‘What’s The Story?’ cryptic audio clue, with listeners trying to figure out exactly what the answer could be! Plus, a Get It Off Your Chest message about wearing shoes in the house sparks a serious debate between Cooper and Oonagh — and they definitely do NOT see eye to eye.And to finish the week, things get very wet as Cooper and Oonagh go head-to-head in Friday’s Spits & Giggles, where neither presenter manages to stay dry!Cryptic clues, housemate debates, plenty of arguments and a whole lot of water — it’s another chaotic breakfast show.

Chayla joined the show before she goes off on her holidays this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had everyone going down many rabbit holes of our feline furry friends

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, Sophie has a question that’s causing serious relationship debate: should couples know each other’s phone passwords?Sophie wanted to send herself a photo of her and her boyfriend from his phone, but when she asked for his password, he unlocked the phone himself and handed it over instead. She says she knows he’s not hiding anything, but she can’t understand why he wouldn’t simply give her the password.Is keeping your phone password private completely normal, even when you’re in a relationship? Or should couples have nothing to hide from each other? Do you and your partner know each other’s phone passwords? We discuss the relationship privacy debate and hear what listeners think.

Things get competitive on today’s show as Donal’s ‘What’s the Story?’ cryptic clue proves WAY too difficult, leaving the team wondering if the clues need to be made a little easier! Plus, on ‘Get It Off Your Chest’, one listener is frustrated that her boyfriend refuses to share his phone password. Is it a privacy issue or a relationship red flag? And after plenty of debate, we finally choose the Burlesque song Cooper will perform to at his big Burlesque festival performance!A packed episode of funny radio moments, relationship drama, cryptic clues and Burlesque chaos.

finally Cooper has a long decided for his big dance performance at The Heart of Ireland Burlesque Festival in just a few weeks time. The pressure is definitley building...

Donal has cooked up a brand-new game for the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show – What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had us all stuck and complaining that the clues need to be less cryptic going forward

Oonagh is back on the breakfast show and we bring her up to speed on our brand-new game What’s The Story?, where we try to crack cryptic audio clues and work out the news story behind them. We also have a deep and very relatable chat about messy co-workers who leave the office kitchen looking like a bomb site – dirty mugs, coffee grounds and crumbs included! Plus, it's Wind-Up Wednesday, and Oonagh is back with another hilarious prank call on her latest unsuspecting victim.

Diana in Westmeath joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Rachel has reached breaking point with a messy co-worker who seems to think the office kitchen cleans itself. Coffee grounds are left all over the worktop, food is scattered everywhere and dirty mugs are constantly abandoned beside the sink.The worst part? Everyone knows exactly who is responsible, but nobody wants to confront them and start an office argument. Rachel has started cleaning up after them herself, but she's now sick of feeling like their mam!Should she put up a passive-aggressive "Your mam doesn't work here" sign, confront the colleague directly, or simply leave the mess and wait for them to clean it themselves? We debate the best way to deal with a messy co-worker without starting a full-blown workplace feud.

Donal has cooked up a brand-new game for the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show – What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today we introduced the game to Oonagh for the first time. Spoiler... She wasn't very good at it

Donal has cooked up a brand-new game for the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show – What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had us all thinking of Christmas shopping fights and a turkey shortage. We weren't correct

Michelle joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Laura has a serious gripe about the growing trend of gender reveal parties. She's been invited to a friend's celebration with nearly 100 guests – and she's apparently expected to bring a present!Laura's worried this is only the beginning, with another gift expected for the baby shower and another when the baby arrives. She loves her friend and is delighted for her, but wonders when every stage of having a baby became an excuse for a party, a guest list and a present.Is Laura being miserable, or have gender reveals, baby showers and baby celebrations gone a bit too far? We debate whether you really need a party and a present for every milestone!

Maggie was in for Oonagh this morning and joined Cooper for another packed breakfast show! There were major struggles trying to crack the cryptic audio clue in our new game What’s The Story?, while we put in a seriously strong performance on Rhyme It. On Get It Off Your Chest, one listener has had enough of the ever-growing trend of gender reveal parties and is questioning whether friends and family should really be expected to bring presents for every baby milestone. Plus, plenty of opinions and debate on whether gender reveals have gone too far!

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Claire has had enough of the constant workplace birthday celebrations. She says there seems to be a birthday collection every week, meaning she's constantly being asked to hand over money for colleagues she barely knows, followed by cake, cards and the dreaded office singalong.Claire doesn't even want anything for her own birthday at work, so why should she be expected to keep contributing to everyone else's? Is it time to ditch the forced birthday fun in the workplace, or are these little celebrations actually a nice part of office life? We debate the work birthday etiquette and ask whether anyone genuinely enjoys singing Happy Birthday around the office!

NEW GAME ALERT! Donal has cooked up a brand-new game for the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show – What’s The Story?! We play you a cryptic sound clue based on a recent news story, and your job is to figure out exactly what the story is. Think you've got what it takes to crack the clue before everyone else? Listen along, put your detective skills to the test and see if you can work out What’s The Story!Today's clue had us all thinking of birds attacking musicians resulting in a trip to the hospital, but were we right?!

It's another Mystery Guest Monday on the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show, and today's mystery guest was Irish comedian Owen Colgan! Best known for his role as Buzz McDonnell in the much-loved Irish comedy Hardy Bucks, Owen joined us for a brilliant chat about his comedy career, his Hardy Bucks days and getting ready to perform at Electric Picnic.We chat about what fans can expect from his Electric Picnic appearance, the enduring popularity of Hardy Bucks and plenty of funny stories from Owen's career in Irish comedy.

There’s a brand-new game on the Cooper & Oonagh breakfast show as Donal takes What’s The Story? out for its maiden voyage! We’re given a cryptic sound clue and have to work out which news story it relates to – but how good are we at cracking the clues? On Get It Off Your Chest, one listener is completely fed up with constantly being asked to contribute money and join in with the forced fun of workplace birthday celebrations. Plus, we welcome a brilliant comedian for another entertaining Mystery Guest Monday interview.

Live from Italy, Gerardina joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. The rules are simple: you get 30 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, but every answer has to rhyme with a word you’re given.It sounds easy… until the clock starts ticking. ⏱️ From quick thinking to tongue-twisting rhymes, keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

Today we get into the very relatable things people do after seeing an ex looking happy on social media – from stalking their new partner to pretending you absolutely don't care! Oonagh also tells us about a heated supermarket showdown that had her seriously annoyed, before we finish with another chaotic game of Spits & Giggles, as Cooper and Oonagh try their best not to laugh at some hilarious clips.

It’s time for another hilarious round of Spits and Giggles! Cooper and Oonagh face off with mouths full of water while Donal plays a series of funny clips designed to break them. The challenge is simple: don’t laugh. If they crack, they’ll end up spraying water all over each other. In this messy game, the wettest person at the end is actually the winner, because it means their opponent laughed the most.

Oonagh's life is a little strange, we all know that. Today she told us the tale of the fight she had in the supermarket during the week. Just another example of Oonagh's daily madness