iRadio in the Morning with Cooper & Oonagh

John from Kerry 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 show was packed with relatable disasters, big wins and everyday frustrations. The gang revealed the funniest mistakes people admit to making before a first date, from overthinking texts to turning up at the wrong place. We also had a brand-new top score of the week on Rhyme It as one listener set the benchmark for everyone else to chase. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener reached breaking point over a serial queue jumper who keeps cutting in front of him at the same coffee shop every morning. Is it time to finally say something, or do we all just silently suffer? Listen back for plenty of laughs, dating confessions and coffee queue drama.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener shared a frustration that struck a nerve with everyone. Aidan says he's become locked in a silent battle with a woman at his local coffee shop after she blatantly skipped the queue right in front of him. Despite making eye contact and both knowing exactly what had happened, neither of them said a word, leaving Aidan replaying the moment in his head ever since. Now that he sees her almost every morning, he's wondering whether to finally call her out or continue suffering in silence. The gang debate queue etiquette, Irish awkwardness, and whether there's ever a polite way to deal with a serial queue jumper.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show. Today the question had us all looking into the biggest fails we are guilty of before heading out on a first date

This week's Wind-Up Wednesday prank call saw Oonagh set her sights on Donal's girlfriend, Sarah Louise, a professional Irish dancer. Posing as an event organiser, Oonagh attempted to convince Sarah that she had been specially selected to perform at the completely ridiculous "Lord of the Pants" festival. As the call descended into pure madness, Sarah did her best to make sense of the bizarre invitation before eventually discovering it was all a prank. Safe to say she wasn't impressed—and Donal found himself in serious trouble when the truth came out! Listen back for one of the funniest prank calls yet.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener says she's worried she's lost her best friend to a new relationship. Claire explains that ever since her friend got a boyfriend, every plan, phone call and catch-up seems to involve him. What used to be spontaneous coffees and girls' nights has turned into a permanent plus-one situation, leaving Claire feeling like she's been pushed to the sidelines. The gang debate whether this is just the honeymoon phase of a new relationship or if Claire is right to be frustrated. How much time should friends expect from each other once a new romance enters the picture? It's a dilemma that struck a chord with listeners everywhere.

Today's show was packed with laughs, awkward moments and relationship drama. The gang revealed the annoying and embarrassing things people admit to doing at concerts during Survey Says, from losing friends to pretending to know the lyrics. Oonagh also delivered another unforgettable prank call, this time targeting Donal's unsuspecting girlfriend Sarah Louise with an invitation to take part in Irish dancing at the legendary "Lord of the Pants" festival. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for help after her best friend seemingly vanished into a new relationship, leaving her feeling like she's lost a friend to the honeymoon phase. Expect plenty of laughs, relatable stories and chaos in today's podcast episode.

Seamie 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 question had us thinking of all of our concert confessions and all the annoying and awkward things that happen while we're there

Today's show was packed with holiday excitement, big laughs and a friendship dilemma that got everyone talking. The gang revealed the surprising things people admit to doing before heading off on holiday, from obsessive packing to last-minute panic. We also went international as Jean joined us live from Spain to take on Rhyme It. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener shared the fallout after telling her best friend she couldn't afford to attend her wedding, only to find herself at the centre of a major row with her entire friend group. Expect relatable stories, holiday confessions and plenty of debate in today's podcast episode.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today' we we're thinking back to all the planned and last minute grab and go things we do before we're heading away on our jollys

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener found herself at the centre of a full-blown friendship row after admitting she simply can't afford to attend her best friend's wedding. Sarah says once she added up the cost of the hotel, outfit, gift, drinks, taxis and turning it into a weekend away, she realised the total was eye-watering. After telling her friend she couldn't make it because money is tight, the reaction was far from understanding. Now she's wondering if she's being a bad friend or if wedding costs have completely spiralled out of control. The gang debate friendship, finances and whether saying no to a wedding should really cause this much drama.

Jean joined the show live form Spain 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.

Mystery Guest Monday took an unexpected turn when Oonagh flipped the script and turned the feature into a surprise for Cooper. What started as a mystery guest reveal quickly became something much bigger when Cooper met Memphis Shell and discovered that Oonagh had secretly signed him up to take part in a challenge he knew absolutely nothing about. The reaction was priceless, the shock was genuine, and it's fair to say Cooper was not exactly thrilled with the surprise. Listen back for all the laughs, disbelief and chaos from this unforgettable Mystery Guest Monday.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener shared a surprisingly frustrating housemate dilemma. Grace says she and her housemate Siobhan have spent the last two summers faithfully watching Love Island together, dissecting every episode and sharing strong opinions on the villa drama. But when a new housemate mocked the show and the people who watch it, Siobhan suddenly joined in and claimed she only watches because Grace “forces” her to. Now Grace is furious at what she sees as the ultimate act of Love Island betrayal. The gang debate whether it was harmless banter or a serious case of housemate hypocrisy.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today Oonagh could massively relate with the answer when she heard it

Today's show was full of laughs, surprises and a bit of reality TV-inspired chaos. Oonagh found herself relating a little too much to one of the Survey Says questions about clothes shopping, while a listener playing Rhyme It revealed they had a chance encounter with her out in the wild over the weekend. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for help after a new housemate moved in and brought some serious Love Island-style drama into the house. Expect relatable stories, awkward moments and plenty of laughs in today's podcast episode.

Jessica 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 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.

Sonya 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 we confessed everything we get up to when we're supposed to be working from home

Today's show was packed with laughs, chaos and plenty of relatable moments. Cooper and Oonagh went head-to-head in another hilarious round of Spits and Giggles, desperately trying not to laugh while spraying water all over each other. The gang also revealed the surprising things people admit to doing at home when they're supposed to be working. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for help after months of dating a great guy who seems completely oblivious to all the signals she's been sending that she'd like to take their relationship to the next level. Expect plenty of laughs, confessions and dating debate in today's podcast episode.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener revealed the moment he discovered his girlfriend had been secretly investigating his phone. Adam says everything had been going great until she noticed one of his exes had unfollowed him on Facebook. Concerned they might still be in contact, she went through his messages without telling him and even knew the exact date they last spoke. While Adam understands her trust issues from past relationships, he's now wondering if this is a major red flag or something they can work through. The gang debate privacy, trust, and whether snooping through a partner's phone is ever justified.

It's the Geography leaving Cert exam today, so we thought it would be entertaining for everyone to give Oonagh a Geography test live on the show

Emma 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 show was packed with nostalgia, laughs and relationship drama. Oonagh put herself to the test by going back to school and reliving her Junior Cert Geography exam, while the gang debated the biggest mistakes and everyday annoyances people encounter in group chats. Plus, on Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for advice after discovering his new girlfriend had secretly gone through his phone because she didn't trust him.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today got us thinking about all the thinks we accidentally do and all the things we hate about being stuck in a group chat

Today's show was packed with laughs and plenty of workplace drama. One listener got in touch looking for advice on how to deal with a colleague who seems to mentally clock out long before the working day is over. Oonagh also delivered another hilarious Wind-Up Wednesday prank call, this time targeting a poor lad who simply wanted to book a few days off work. Plus, Oonagh left Cooper and Donal stunned after suggesting they should come over and clean her house while she sits back and supervises. Chaos, complaints and comedy all in one podcast episode!

Tanya was on the show this morning to take on Rhyme It, our fast-paced word game that puts players under serious pressure. She did a great job. 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.

This week's Wind-Up Wednesday prank call saw Oonagh target poor Vinnie just as he was looking forward to a few well-earned days off. Posing as a stern employee from “The Office,” Oonagh informed him that his leave request hadn't been submitted through the new system and that he'd need to come into work during his time off to sort it out. Unsurprisingly, the news wasn't met with much enthusiasm! Listen back for all the confusion, frustration and hilarious reactions in this classic prank call.

Oonagh had a bold plan on today's show: turn Cooper and Donal into her personal cleaning crew. Convinced they should help tackle her famously messy house, Oonagh outlined how they could do all the cleaning and tidying while she supervised like a foreman on a building site. Unsurprisingly, Cooper and Donal were less than enthusiastic about the idea. Listen back for the laughs, arguments, and chaos as Oonagh attempts to delegate her housework to everyone but herself!

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener shared his frustration with a colleague who seems to finish work long before the working day actually ends. Sean says the laptop gets shut down, the coat goes on, and the bag gets packed at 4:15pm sharp — despite everyone officially finishing at 5. While work continues to pile in, this colleague spends the final 45 minutes chatting football and waiting by the door. The gang debate workplace etiquette and ask listeners how they'd deal with the office's most dedicated early leaver.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and todays had us all thinking about the first time we moved out of the home house and what we got up to.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today's got us thinking about all the different things we admit to getting up to when we have the company of someone else when we're watching TV

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for help after his new girlfriend started critiquing everything in his wardrobe. Sean says certain tops and trousers have been branded “criminal,” his beloved GAA jerseys have effectively been banned, and now she wants to take him shopping for a whole new look. The gang debate whether partners should have a say in each other's style and where the line is between helpful advice and a full-blown fashion intervention.

Donna 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 loves to cook, and he treated himself to a new cooking utensil over the weekend. However, It didn't quite go to plan when he used it. It landed him in the hospital for a while anyway...

Oonagh always manages to get herself into awkward situations. If there's one to be had she'll find a way. The awkward story that happened to her last week Oonagh told us about today was on a whole new level though...

Today's show was packed with confessions, chaos and plenty of laughs. The gang revealed the surprising things people admit to doing while watching TV with someone else, from scrolling on their phones to secretly falling asleep. Donal also shared the story behind a weekend injury that left everyone talking, while Oonagh brought us up to speed on a seriously awkward incident she found herself in over the weekend. Expect relatable stories, embarrassing moments and plenty of banter in today's podcast episode!

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener opened up about a relationship issue that's starting to get under her skin. Rachel says her boyfriend is loving and affectionate behind closed doors, but completely avoids any public displays of affection. No hand-holding, no kisses, and even sitting on his knee is off-limits. Now she's wondering if he's simply shy or if he's embarrassed to be seen with her. The gang share their advice and listeners weigh in on where they draw the line when it comes to PDA.

Lisa 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 show was packed with laughs, debates and plenty of chaos. The gang revealed the strange little rituals people admit to doing before an important meeting, from last-minute confidence boosts to nervous habits. On Get It Off Your Chest, one listener asked for help after her new boyfriend refused to show any affection in public, leaving her wondering where she stands. Plus, Cooper and Oonagh wrapped up the week with another hilarious and messy round of Spits and Giggles that left everyone soaked!

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 is usually the one getting roasted for her questionable parking skills, with Donal leading the charge. But this time the tables turned. After Cooper spotted Donal making a mistake of his own, he couldn't wait to tell Oonagh, giving her the perfect opportunity to get some long-awaited revenge. The gang had plenty of fun as Donal found himself on the receiving end of the very same slagging he normally dishes out.

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today's had us thinking of all the strange and weird things we do when we have an important meeting looming

Today's show was packed with chaos and laughs as the gang revealed the wild things people admit to doing on nights out. Oonagh also caused plenty of madness during Rhyme It thanks to an unexpected conversation about her underwear, while one listener desperately needed advice after accidentally asking the WRONG Brian to be his best man at his wedding. Awkward moments, hilarious confessions and wedding drama all in today's podcast episode!

Donal brings his daily statistic to the show, and today we had all kinds of embarrassing night out confessions come to light

Dianne joined the show this morning to talk about Oonagh's underwear and 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.

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener shared the awkward wedding mistake that's left him completely stuck. Dan meant to send an emotional best man proposal to his lifelong best friend Brian — but accidentally sent it to a different Brian from work instead. Now “Work Brian” has happily accepted the role, and Dan has no idea how to fix the situation without crushing him. The gang debate what he should do and share listeners' stories of embarrassing text mix-ups and wedding disasters.

Today's show was packed with sunshine chaos and plenty of laughs! The gang debated the real reasons people go on holiday and whether we're actually travelling to relax at all. One listener also asked for help after their student neighbours turned the street into a non-stop summer festival with late-night music and smoky BBQ disasters. Plus, Oonagh delivered another unforgettable Wind-Up Wednesday prank call — this time targeting Cooper's barber Nick with hilarious results.

Postman Jam 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.