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Culture That Made Me: PJ Coogan of 96FM recalls Queen and Chandra's

The popular Cork radio presenter chats about his influences

Culture That Made Me: PJ Coogan of 96FM recalls Queen and Chandra's — PJ Coogan, radio presenter on 96fm. Picture: Karl Hussey

Mon, 23 May, 2022 - 11:50

Richard Fitzpatrick

PJ Coogan, 57, is a radio presenter from Ballinlough, Cork. During the 1980s, he worked for several pirate radio stations and RTÉ Cork. In 1989, he joined Cork’s 96FM. He has won several awards for his news reporting and broadcasting. He currently presents The Opinion Line on 96FM.

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