

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.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Leo Varakdar Turns 45!
Our Taoiseach, Leo Varakar, turns 45 today. His colleagues in the Dáil decided to go above and beyond this year. They went one step further than the traditional 'Happy Birthday' song, they made it a full production! Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Jan 17, 2024 • 5min
Gift Grub: The Supervalu Pairc Controversy Rolls On
The story that has everyone talking this week is, of course, the plan to rebrand Páirc UÍ Chaoimh as 'Supervalu Pairc'. On this morning's Gift Grub, we got a better sense of how that might look and what it might lead to. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Jan 16, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: The January Podcast Preview
January is a good time to try something different and if you've been looking for a new podcast to get stuck into, the Gift Grub crew has compiled a hand little preview of the best of the best. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Jan 15, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Dancing With The Stars - Week 2
Dancing With The Stars judges Brian Redmond and Arthur Gourounlian joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub to give the full rundown on last night's action. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Jan 15, 2024 • 3min
Gift Grub: Leinster Win Big!
Leinster fans were celebrating after a massive win against Stade Francais at the Aviva this weekend. Leinster legend Johnny Sexton joined Ian this morning to give his thoughts on the game. Hit play now to hear the full episode.

Jan 12, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: It's Not Just John Mullane Who 'Loves Me County'.
We all know John Mullane loves his county, but he's not alone. Waterford has been named in a New York Times list of '52 Places To Go In 2024'. On this morning's Gift Grub, Ian was joined by John and a whole host of famous faces, who had nothing but good things to say about the Deise.

Jan 12, 2024 • 4min
Gift Grub: Daniel Has Some 'Feedback' For RTÉ
Our wee Daniel is a big TV fan and he is also a fan of speaking his mind. When it comes to RTÉ, he rarely holds back. He joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub to give some not-so -subtle feedback on RTÉ's performance.

Jan 11, 2024 • 5min
Gift Grub: Chaos As Tubs' New Show Gets Lost In Translation In London
Things sound a little bit hectic for Ryan as he embarks on his new Virgin Radio show.Gift Grub caught up with all of the action, and it looks like some of Ryan's content is getting lost in translation.Press the Play button on this page to catch up with all of the Gift Grub craic.

Jan 10, 2024 • 5min
George Clooney Can't Get Enough Of Ireland, And Bono!
George Clooney loves Ireland and spends time here whenever he can.Speaking on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show, Clooney revealed that Bono was his tour guide during his last trip here.Turns out the U2 frontman makes for a pretty decent tour guide!Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button below.The Boys In The Boat, directed by George Clooney and starring Callum Turner, is in cinemas now.

Jan 10, 2024 • 5min
Gift Grub: The New Cork DART, Like The DART But Better
There is great excitement in Cork with the news that a LUAS-style light rail system could be on the cards for the city.Catch all the Gift Grub fun by pressing the Play button on this page.


