

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show
Today FM
Welcome to today, this is your captain speaking. With Iano at the helm, the Breakfast Show brings you up to speed on everything. News, sport, guests, giveaways, listener interaction and music - not to mention the legendary Gift Grub - all add to the mix of this 2-hour radio rollercoaster. Buckle up and come and have your breakfast.
Episodes
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May 28, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Daniel O'Donnell Lets Loose About Annoying Ad
Gift Grub's Daniel O'Donnell joined Ian on this morning's show and he had something to get off his chest. This has become a bit of a habit for Daniel! There is another radio ad that has been grinding his gears and he's ready to tell everyone about it. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

May 27, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Matt and Eamon Battle It Out For 'The Last Word'
After an incredible weekend of sport, Eamon Dunphy joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub. However, he was interrupted by Leeds fanatic, Matt Cooper, who was still mourning his team's loss against Southampton. Things got heated as the lads battled it out for 'The Last Word'. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

May 27, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: ROG Can't Contain Himself After Leinster's Loss
Hard luck to Leinster, who lost out at the weekend, when Toulouse took home the Champions Cup. On this morning's Gift Grub, commentator Donal Lenihan joined Ian to give him the rundown of the game, and Munster man, ROG, was also on hand to commiserate. He could barely contain himself! Hit play now to listen to the full episode.

May 24, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Jay Keane Makes A Welcome Return!
It's been a while since Jay Keane has been on Gift Grub. However, he felt compelled to call in this morning, when he heard his brother Roy on with Ian, talking about....HURLING! #StickToFootball

May 23, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: The Legends of Leinster Take On Beyoncé
With thousands of Leinster supporters making the trip to London this weekend, excitement levels are high! The 'Legends of Leinster joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub and gave a very special performance of their new fan anthem, which is extremely catchy. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

May 23, 2024 • 5min
Shauna's School Run - St Michael's NS, Rathmoylon, Co. Meath
Shauna’s School Run is back!Our researcher Shauna headed off to meet a selection of students from 1st and 2nd classes at St. Michael’s N.S. Rathmolyon, Co. Meath She spoke to James, Luke, Bill, Eoin, Conor, Brer, Tadhg, Donnacha, John, Esmee, and Cora and quizzed them about election posters and robots at the airport. Click play now to hear what they had to say!

May 22, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Frank Greaney Is Back Again With Details Of Davy Fitzgerald's Shemozzle
On this morning's Gift Grub, we crossed live to The Last Word with Matt Cooper. Court reporter Frank Greaney was back with details of another case. This time the defendant, named as Davy Fitzgerald, was charged with instigating a shemozzle and one count of 'losing the rag completely'. Hit play now to hear the full story.

May 21, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Get A Glimpse Of Flatley's Christmas Extravaganza
Michael Flatley is a man of many talents. He dances, he acts, he directs movies, he paints and he even plays the flute. But, he has his sights set on the Christmas market. Michael Flatley's Christmas Dance Spectacular is very much in the pipeline! On this morning's Gift Grub, listeners were treated to a sneak peek of the production! Hit play now for the full episode.

May 20, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Liverpool Legends Beg Klopp To Stay
The sun has set on Jurgen Klopp's time at Liverpool.With emotions running high Liverpool legends try one last thing to convince Jurgen Klopp to stay on as Liverpool manager. Catch the Gift Grub fun by pressing the play button.

May 20, 2024 • 2min
Gift Grub: Michael D Calls In Live From Bruce Springsteen Gig At Croker - He's Still Going!
Bruce Springsteen has rocked Ireland for the last week, travelling from Belfast to Kilkenny, on to Cork, and finishing up in Croke Park last night. The Boss is known for his epic gigs that go on for hours on end and last night was no exception. On this morning's Gift Grub, Ian crossed over to President Michael D Higgins, who was actually still at Croker because....Bruce was still going! Hit play now to hear the full episode.


