iRadio in the Morning with Cooper & Oonagh

On today’s Get It Off Your Chest, a listener shares the friendship drama that has everyone divided. Aoife says her best friend used the exact unusual baby name — Searlagh — that she’s been talking about since they were teenagers. The problem? Aoife doesn’t even have kids yet… and now she’s expected to act happy while being the baby’s godmother. After confronting her friend, the response she got made things even worse. Is stealing a baby name completely out of order, or can nobody really “claim” a name before having children? Listeners went absolutely wild with opinions, personal stories, and heated debate over friendship loyalty, baby names, and whether Aoife is overreacting or totally justified.

Cooper shared something with us this morning, and the phone system went mental because people said he was completely giving them the ick

Donal brings a statistic to the show every morning to get us thinking. Today's was about what things we do multiple times at work and Donal mentioned it's something Oonagh does. That opened the floodgates to the things people think that Oonagh does

It came to light that Oonagh does a few things a bit strange. One of them things is she doesn't take her shoes off when she goes to someone's house. We decided to give Oonagh a full etiquette test to see how she fared. The results weren't surprising...

Mary 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.

Today’s podcast was chaos from start to finish. The lads kicked things off by chatting about the weird things people do multiple times a week at work — and somehow Cooper managed to give the entire nation “the ick” with a confession that listeners could not believe. But the biggest debate of the morning came from a listener whose friend allegedly stole the baby name she’s been talking about for years. The messages absolutely exploded as people shared their own stories, opinions, and whether anyone can actually “claim” a baby name before having kids. Expect workplace confessions, relationship drama, hilarious reactions, and one of the most heated listener discussions we’ve had in ages.

It’s Wind-Up Wednesday, and Oonagh might have outdone herself this time 😅After hearing there was a job vacancy at a local creche, Oonagh decided to ring up the lovely manager, Joy, and apply for the role… but not without bringing a long list of bizarre questions, unusual demands, and completely chaotic energy.From awkward requests to questionable “qualifications,” Joy had absolutely no idea what she was dealing with as the prank call got more and more ridiculous.If you love prank calls, awkward phone moments, and laugh-out-loud reactions, this one is guaranteed to entertain.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, a listener from Meath shares a workplace dilemma that’s starting to feel very personal. Since starting a new job, he says his young boss has been asking him to stay late, organising one-on-one meetings outside the office, bringing him coffees… and even saving him chocolate cake from the weekend. Now the whole office is starting to notice — and he admits he actually fancies her too. But is she genuinely interested, or is he completely overthinking it? The lads unpack the blurred lines between work and flirting, office gossip, and whether dating your boss is ever a good idea.

Liam from Donegal brought the fun when he 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 breakup drama to awkward workplace flirting, today’s episode has a bit of everything 😅We kick things off chatting about the things people do after a breakup—whether it’s stalking an ex online, downloading dating apps too quickly, or pretending they’re “thriving” when they’re absolutely not.Then Oonagh delivers another chaotic Wind-Up Wednesday prank call, this time attempting to apply for a job in a creche… while offering some very questionable childcare advice along the way.Plus, a listener gets in touch for Get It Off Your Chest after becoming convinced his new boss might actually fancy him. The problem? He kind of fancies her too—but doesn’t know if getting involved with your boss is a terrible idea waiting to happen.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show. Today we talked about all the mad things we do after a breakup

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today’s answer was finally correctly guessed. There were plenty of hilarious answers which weren't quite right, but gave a good insight into what people do when they WFH

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share the situations driving them mad—and today’s dilemma had everyone talking.A listener got in touch after visiting her boyfriend’s parents for the first time… and says the entire trip gave her the complete ick. From calling his parents “Mammy” and “Daddy,” to asking for a Capri-Sun and kissing his mam on the lips before bed, she was left seriously questioning everything 😅To make matters worse, despite being 22 and finished college, the couple weren’t even allowed share a room while staying at the house.Now she’s wondering: is she overreacting, or would this completely put anyone else off too?We dive into relationship icks, family dynamics, and the things partners do that instantly change how you see them.

Oonagh returned today and brought absolute chaos with her 😅We kicked things off with a very honest chat about what people really get up to while supposedly working from home—from staying in pyjamas all day to sneaky naps and everything in between.Then, in Get It Off Your Chest, a listener opened up about the major “ick” they’re getting from their boyfriend’s behaviour around their parents… and safe to say, listeners had strong opinions on it.Plus, things got unexpectedly heated in studio over one very important issue: how are you actually supposed to pronounce Capri-Sun?! The debate completely divided everyone.

Denise 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.

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share the problems, frustrations, and downright bizarre situations they’re dealing with.Today’s message comes from a listener who recently moved in with a college friend… and has discovered a breakfast habit they simply cannot accept.Every single morning without fail, his housemate sits down before work with a steaming bowl of mushroom soup. Not as a hangover cure. Not because he’s sick. Just… as breakfast. And if that wasn’t strange enough, sometimes he chops a potato into it too 😅Now the listener is wondering if this is harmless behaviour—or a serious red flag.We dive into weird food habits, bizarre breakfast choices, and the strange things you only discover once you move in with someone.

It’s another edition of Mystery Guest Monday, and this week’s surprise guest is the brilliant Jenny Keane 👀The well-known sex therapist, educator, and speaker joined us in studio to chat about her live show tour, modern relationships, intimacy, and all things sex life advice for adults—while keeping things funny, honest, and completely entertaining along the way.From awkward conversations to relationship tips and listener reactions, this episode is full of laughs, insight, and the kind of chats everyone secretly wants to have.

Today Onaleigh stepped in for Oonagh—and the chaos did not disappoint 😅We kicked things off chatting about all the awkward, funny, and painfully relatable things that happen when getting your haircut or heading to the barbers. From pretending you love the haircut to awkward small talk, everyone had a story.We also heard from a listener in Get It Off Your Chest who revealed their housemate’s absolutely bizarre breakfast routine… and safe to say, we judged it heavily. Mushroom soup and potatoes before 8am? We still haven’t recovered.Plus, our Monday Mystery Guest joined us in studio for a very entertaining chat, sharing plenty of honest advice and insights about relationships and sex lives.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show. Today it was all about the awkward, embarrasing, and random things that happen when getting our haircut. 

Chermaine 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.Chermaine told us about something strange she did with a peanut M&M recently as well. 

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share the problems driving them mad—and we try to help.Today’s message comes from Louise, who’s just moved in with her boyfriend and says she’s had a serious reality check. What started as an exciting next step in their relationship has quickly turned frustrating, as she’s realised he avoids housework at all costs… and expects praise whenever he does the bare minimum.From demanding a “thank you” for emptying the dishwasher to acting helpless around the house, Louise says she’s beginning to wonder if she’s living with a partner… or a giant man baby.Now she’s asking: how do you deal with a partner who expects to be looked after all the time?We dive into relationship expectations, sharing responsibilities, and the frustrations of moving in together for the first time.

Joe from Carrickmacross 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.

Today’s episode is packed with relatable chaos, awkward moments, and relationship drama 😅Cooper kicks things off with the story of his late-night car wash disaster, proving that even the simplest jobs can turn into absolute drama after dark.We also dive into the awkward things people do in meetings with the big boss at work—from pretending to understand what’s going on to trying not to get called on in front of everyone.Plus, a listener gets in touch for Get It Off Your Chest after moving in with her boyfriend… only to realise he’s a complete “man baby” who can’t clean up after himself. From dirty dishes to basic chores, she’s wondering if this is a red flag or just part of adjusting to living together.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and Today had us all reliving the awkward moneys when we do the wrong things infant of the big boss and we want the ground to just swallow us up

It's fun to vent on the radio, and Cooper didn't hold back telling us all about his late night car wash drama today. Oonagh didn't have much sympathy for him, but then she never really does

It’s prank call time—and this one takes off fast 😅Oonagh rings Mike, who was recently late for a work flight… so late that the entire plane was delayed. Calling from the “airline,” she informs him he now owes a fine for holding everyone up.But Mike isn’t backing down.He gives as good as he gets, pushing back on every accusation—which only winds Oonagh up even more (on behalf of the airline, of course!). What follows is a hilarious back-and-forth full of attitude, chaos, and unexpected twists.

From annoying driving habits to full-on travel chaos—this episode has it all 😅We kick things off by chatting about the little things we all do while driving that drive everyone else mad. But it quickly turns into Oonagh getting something off her chest, as she reacts to all the complaints people have about her driving 👀Then, things take a hilarious turn with one of Oonagh’s best prank calls yet—this time to Mike, who was late for his flight… and apparently held up the entire plane. Safe to say, it didn’t go quietly!

Lolly from Mayo 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.There was a lot of controversy with Lolly getting 7 points when she actually scored 6, but Oonagh played the girl power card and 7 was accepted

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today’s question brought up a load of fun chat about annoying driving habits, and a lot of dissing Oonagh's ability to drive and park, which is always entertaining

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest—but this time, it’s happening in the studio!Oonagh has had enough of people giving out about her driving and is putting her foot down, insisting she’s actually a great driver. But that quickly opens the floodgates…Listeners pile in with their own frustrations, from annoying habits on the road to full-on road rage moments we’ve all experienced.Are bad drivers getting worse, or do we all think we’re better than we actually are?

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today’s had us talking about all the things that happen during a restaurant experience, both good and bad

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share what’s weighing on them—and we try to help.Today’s dilemma is a tough one. A listener has been secretly in love with his best friend for years, but he’s firmly stuck in the friend zone. He’s always been the one she turns to for advice about her relationships… even when it’s been hard for him to hear.Now things have taken a turn—she’s recently gotten engaged to a guy she’s not even fully sure about. And it’s left him wondering if this is his last chance to finally tell her how he really feels.But is it worth risking the friendship? Or is it already too late?We dive into love, timing, and whether you should ever confess feelings to a best friend when everything is on the line.

Why do we stay quiet in restaurants even when things go wrong? 😅 In today’s episode, we dive into all the awkward moments we just accept—from bad food to wrong orders—rather than making a scene.We also hear from a listener in a tough spot. He’s been in love with his best friend for years but stuck firmly in the friend zone. Now she’s engaged… and he’s torn between finally telling her how he feels or staying silent and risking losing her forever.And of course, Oonagh brings the chaos with a brutally honest (and hilarious) rant about the daily struggles, discomfort, and pure inconvenience she’s dealing with—no holding back!

Oonagh went full rant mode today all about her chest twins and her uncomfortable bra. She even got in touch with the boss to see if she could have some leave so that she could recover from her uncomfortable chest

Lynn joined the show this morning to take on Rhyme It and told us all about her new situationship with a fisherman. Rhyme It is 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, Robbie had to keep the answers flowing while the pressure built.

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share what’s really bothering them—and we help them figure out what to do.Today’s dilemma comes from Aoife in Sligo, who’s reached her limit living at home. She moved back in to save for a house and had a great routine with her parents—until her brother suddenly moved back after a breakup.Now everything has changed.He’s being treated like the “golden child”—breakfast in bed, endless cups of tea, second helpings at dinner—while Aoife feels completely overlooked (and even ordered around!). To make matters worse, she’s discovered he didn’t just move home after a breakup… he also ran out of money and is now comfortably settling into life being looked after.Aoife is asking: is she right to be annoyed, and how should she deal with it?

What are the little things we all do in shops that we know we probably shouldn’t… but think we get away with anyway? 👀 In today’s episode, we dive into the sneaky habits and cheeky behaviour people admit to when no one’s watching.We also continue the conversation around our Get It Off Your Chest dilemma about the “golden boy” brother who moved back home and is being treated like royalty. Listeners had plenty to say—so is it harmless family behaviour, or is it clear favouritism?

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today we learnt a lot about all the things people do in shops that they hope they get away with, but really shouldn't be doing

Darren in Cavan 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.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today’s stat had Oonagh fill us in with all of the embarrassing things she does when she gets to the gym, even though she's not been near a gym in about 15 years

From awkward gym moments to full-on family drama—today’s episode has a bit of everything!Oonagh kicks things off by sharing the habits we all have at the gym (but don’t like to admit), plus the things that leave us absolutely mortified while working out. If you’ve ever felt awkward in the gym, you’ll definitely relate.Then, things take a turn with a brilliant prank call from Oonagh involving a lad’s caravan… and let’s just say, there were plenty of complaints 😅We also hear from a listener in Get It Off Your Chest, who is not holding back about her frustration. Her “golden boy” brother has moved back home and is being treated like royalty—while she feels completely overlooked. Is she right to be annoyed, or is this just typical family dynamics?

It’s prank call time—and this one did not go quietly 😅Oonagh rings Sean, a caravan owner, with a long list of “complaints” after a supposed family stay… but Sean isn’t having any of it. What starts as a simple call quickly turns into a fiery back-and-forth, with Sean giving as good as he gets while Oonagh keeps piling on the completely made-up issues.From start to finish, the complaints just keep coming—and so do the reactions.If you love hilarious prank calls, quick comebacks, and a bit of chaos, this is one you won’t want to miss.

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share what’s really bothering them—and we help unpack it.Today’s message comes from Aoife in Sligo, who’s at breaking point living at home. She moved back in to save for a house and had a great routine going… until her brother suddenly moved back after a breakup.Now? Everything has changed.He’s being treated like royalty—breakfast in bed, cups of tea on demand, second helpings at dinner—while Aoife feels like she’s been completely sidelined (and even ordered around!). To make matters worse, she’s just found out he didn’t just move home after a breakup… he also ran out of money and is now happily settling into the “golden boy” treatment.Aoife is fuming and wants to know: is she right to feel this annoyed, and what should she do about it?We dive into family dynamics, favouritism, and how to handle living at home as an adult when things start to feel unfair.

Emma from Mayo 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. ⏱️

It’s time for Get It Off Your Chest, where listeners share the situations they’re struggling with—and we help them figure out what to do next.Today’s message comes from a listener who’s finding it really tough living with her housemates. The issue? They all speak Irish with each other in the house, and she doesn’t understand a word. What started as a small thing has turned into her feeling completely left out, isolated, and not part of the group at all.Is this just a cultural/language difference she needs to adapt to, or should her housemates be making more of an effort to include her?

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today’s had us confessing all of the things we steal from parties we're at and try to get away with it without being judged.

Sharon 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.

What do people really take from parties that they’re not supposed to? 👀 In today’s episode, we dive into the cheeky habits we all pretend we don’t have—from “borrowing” things to sneaky party behaviour that might sound a bit too familiar.We also bring the fun with a brilliant round of Rhyme It, where Sharon absolutely smashed it—can you beat her?Plus, a listener gets in touch with a tough situation at home. She’s living with housemates who only speak Irish to each other, leaving her feeling completely isolated and unsure how to handle it. We open up the conversation and share advice on dealing with feeling left out in your own home.

We had a brilliant Monday Mystery Guest in with us this morning. Danny from the Coronas always brings the laughs when he's into us. He was the first Mystery Guest to give our quiz a go and he really didn't do that great

Why do the smallest moments in public send us into instant panic mode? 😅 In today’s episode, we dive into all the awkward, relatable things we do in public that immediately make us want to disappear.We also revisit Friday’s Get It Off Your Chest dilemma about whether you should complain about bad food in a restaurant—and safe to say, listeners had a LOT of opinions. Would you speak up or stay quiet to avoid the awkwardness?Plus, it’s Monday which means one thing… our Monday Mystery Guest joins us in studio for a bit of craic, laughs, and surprises along the way.