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The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

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.

Latest episodes

"Row Hard Or Go Home"; The Non-Stop Row Around Ireland

15 hours ago - 11 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: Cabinet Review Chaos

15 hours ago - 4 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: Morgan Freeman's GAA Take

2 days ago - 3 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: Joe Duffy for President?

2 days ago - 5 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: John Giles Hangs Up The Headphones

5 days ago - 3 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: Joe Duffy Signs Off

5 days ago - 6 mins

The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

'What's For Dinner, Paddy?' - Paddy Markey On 20 Years As Head Chef At Focus Ireland's Coffee Shop

Today FM's Big Busk for Focus Ireland is less than two weeks away, and all this week The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show will hear from buskers who have signed up to take part. Today, however, Ian spoke to a very important member of the Focus Ireland team, Paddy Markey. Paddy, who is head chef at Focus Ireland's Coffee Shop, spoke to Ian about the changing face of homelessness in the 20 years since he started working there. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/02/28141115/Paddy-Markey-Focus-Ireland-280222-STING.mp3"][/audio] He also joked about being asked 'what's for dinner, Paddy?' on the street, and told Ian about some of the delicious dishes on offer at the centre. Catch Ian's full chat with Paddy by pressing the Play button above. Click here for more information on Today FM's Big Busk for Focus Ireland.