iRadio in the Morning with Cooper & Oonagh

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!

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?!

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

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.

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!

It's Mystery Guest Monday and we finally reveal today's mystery guest — Irish singer Dave Lofts!

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 clue had everyone going down many rabbit holes of our feline furry friends

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

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?!

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

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and we have to work together to guess the answer. Today we talked about all the things we do when we're annoyed because we see an ex looking happy on their social media and how we get back at them

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Rachel is still raging after a supermarket car park showdown. She spotted the last available parking space and started pulling in, only to discover a woman standing in the space and refusing to movebecause she was saving it for her boyfriend, who was still driving around looking for a space.Rachel argues that parking spaces are for cars, not people – and that whoever arrives in their car first should get the space. Is standing in a parking space to reserve it for someone else completely out of order, or is Rachel being unreasonable? We debate one of the great supermarket car park etiquette battles!

Larry 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.

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Sarah has a workplace mystery that's driving her mad. After making a healthy start with homemade soups, pasta and meal-prep lunches, she keeps returning to the office kitchen to find her Tupperware containers have completely disappeared. It's happened three times already, and despite searching every cupboard, they're nowhere to be found. Is there really a Tupperware thief in the office, or is there another explanation? From labelling containers to setting a trap, we hear the funniest suggestions and try to help Sarah solve the case of the missing lunch boxes.

Today we started the fun journey of what song Cooper will actually be stripping to for his burlesque performance. He's not liked too many of the suggestions so far though...

Today we reveal the hilarious things people do when they're being nosy, from checking out other people's business to going full detective mode! On Get It Off Your Chest, one listener has a very relatable problem with a mysterious Tupperware thief at work who keeps making their lunch containers disappear. Plus, we need your help choosing the perfect song for Cooper to strip to – and there are plenty of suggestions flying in!

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and we have to work together to guess the answer. Today we all had a say on the things that we're nosy about

Philip 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 strange things do you do after watching a true crime documentary? From checking every door is locked to convincing yourself every little noise is suspicious, today's conversation had everyone admitting their funniest post-true crime habits. On Get It Off Your Chest, one listener is at their wit's end with a colleague who never stops complaining and wants advice on how to deal with the constant negativity at work. Plus, Oonagh pulls off one of her best prank calls yet as she targets everyone's favourite lollipop man, Tony, while he's enjoying his holidays. You won't want to miss his reaction!

Oonagh is back with another hilarious prank call, and this time poor Tony the lollipop man is the unsuspecting victim! While he's enjoying his holiday, Oonagh rings with some "important" news: he has to complete a brand-new advanced lollipop person training course to keep his job. The catch? The course includes being kicked in the shin by an eight-year-old actor to prepare for unruly kids, standing in a freezer to experience a freezing January morning, and tackling a series of increasingly ridiculous challenges. Tony does his best to take it all seriously, making for one of Oonagh's funniest prank calls yet!

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and we have to work together to guess the answer. Today's had us in a conversation about all the things we do to make us feel better after freaking ourselves out watching a True Crime Documentary

On Get It Off Your Chest, listener Clodagh has reached breaking point with the office's biggest complainer. From moaning that he's too hot, too cold and that the coffee isn't good enough, to giving unwanted daily updates about his IBS and very detailed toilet stories, she says there's never a moment's peace. She wants to be polite, but after months of constant negativity she's wondering how much more she can take. Is there a way to deal with a colleague who never stops complaining without causing tension at work? We hear Clodagh's dilemma and share the listeners' best advice.

Caoimhe 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.

Poor Sabrina 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, one listener has reached the end of her tether with her neighbours' dogs. Not only do they bark constantly throughout the day, but they've also started wandering into her garden and using it as their own personal toilet. She's tried to be patient, but it's becoming impossible to ignore. How do you approach neighbours about noisy dogs and the mess they're leaving behind without starting an all-out neighbourhood feud? We hear her story and share our listeners' advice.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and we have to work together to guess the answer. Today's question had us on the topic of everything lads get up to after a first date