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98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan
98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan
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98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan airs weekdays 7-10am.
Your daily dose of Dublin news, entertainment updates and craic in the mornings - including the biggest competitions and celebrity interviews.
Your daily dose of Dublin news, entertainment updates and craic in the mornings - including the biggest competitions and celebrity interviews.
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It’s the last Friday of the month, which can only mean one thing: payday chats! Brendan and Paul ask Dublin what the first “little treat” is when the wages land?Matchy Matchy is back with a €250 flight voucher and an automatic ironing machine, as Rosie and Jake in Finglas go heartbreakingly close.Plus, Blood Brothers star Gemma Broderick drops in to talk the show’s emotion, its strong women, and why it still hits so hard.
Rebecca and Brendan kick off with celeb gossip as Beyoncé bins plans for a mega Cotswolds mansion over one very relatable issue: the rain!Plus. it’s National Toast Day, so Dublin weighs in with the ultimate toast takes!Tune in weekdays from 7am!
This morning on 98FM's Big Breakfast Rebecca and Brendan play Matchy Matchy with Niamh and 12-year-old Brandon ahead of their Florida trip.Brendan’s Bit has delayed-flight horror stories, a chaotic tribute-act festival, and a fresh update on Punch the monkey (and the sold-out IKEA toy). Cork entrepreneur Conor Galvin drops into studio to talk The Apprentice, boardroom nerves, and his photo booth business, Press Print Paper!
Foo Fighters fans are waking up smug this morning after that super-intimate Academy gig — and Rebecca and Brendan are beyond jealous!Matchy Matchy returns with a €250 flight voucher and that automatic ironing machine — and it’s heartbreakingly close.Ed McVey and Maisie Smith join the lads to chat bringing The Talented Mr. Ripley to Dublin, plus spice bags, hikes, and what not to eat!
Join Rebecca and Brendan for another fun-filled morning waking up Dublin City! Matchy Matchy returns with a €250 flight voucher and the mysterious automatic ironing machine… but Lee in Coolock only manages one match.Shannon Keenan joins fresh from the IFTAs and BAFTAs with Jessie Buckley history, Derry Girls chats, and Paddington on the red carpet!Tune in weekdays from 7am!
It’s been lashing since 2026 began, but Rebecca and Brendan have some tentatively good news from Alan O’Reilly at Carlow Weather — and they’re already plotting the next holiday, with new Expedia data revealing the cheapest day to fly (and the most expensive).Line of Duty season 7 is officially ramping up with Robert Carlyle announced and Brendan’s Bit brings a viral monkey called Punch, a nightmare car wash trap, and scandal at the Winter Olympics.
Music news to kick things off as Rebecca and Brendan get excited for Kesha landing in Dublin on March 21st — a proper girls’ night out!Plus, Sprout is opening in Dundrum and they’re doing a cheeky kitchen test run that might just mean free lunch… until it runs out.Then pair dive into your unhinged Google search histories!And Matchy Matchy is back with a €250 flight voucher on the line!
Festival chat kicks off the show as Rebecca and Brendan run through the All Together Now lineup for the August Bank Holiday weekend, with Pulp, Disclosure and Underworld headlining.Brendan’s Bit brings Winter Olympics scandal, a pancake race, and Italy’s “considerable violence” Battle of the Oranges.And Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden from Boyzlife join the lads for a brilliant chat ahead of their Olympia show with a full live band.
This morning, Rebecca and Brendan finally crack it!Matchy Matchy gets its first win after months, as Tracey in Santry nails it on Pancake Tuesday — and the prize list is enormous!Plus, Luke Thomas cooks pancakes and Eurovision legend Niamh Kavanagh chats Dancing With The Stars and 40 years gigging
Copper Face Jacks turns 30, and the gang relive the songs, the chaos, and a Coppers quiz—while Brendan’s Bit takes in Downing Street’s Larry the cat and the UK Pun Championship.Tune in weekdays from 7am!
Rebecca and Brendan are buzzing with gig news as Hilary Duff announces her Lucky Me Tour — and yes, she’s coming to Dublin’s 3Arena on Sunday 6th September 2026.Brendan’s Bit features a rescued cliffside sheep with brand-new lambs and ITV daytime drama in a “Fawlty Towers” studio.Tune in weekdays from 7am!
Rebecca and Brendan kick off the morning with Little Wins that are all over the place in the best way!Plus, Brendan’s Bit brings the chaos: students glued to their phones, a runaway pet zebra in Nevada, and the new viral phrase replacing “6-7” — chicken banana.And TV royalty Lisa McGee joins Rebecca and Brendan to chat her new Netflix mystery, 'How to Get to Heaven from Belfast.'
Rebecca and Brendan react to the newly announced Forbidden Fruit line-up… and realise this might be the first year they’ve looked at it and gone, “who?” Also on the show: a cold snap on the way, your Little Wins of the day, Asda’s red baskets for singles, a chaotic round of Matchy Matchy, and Brendan’s roundup of soap-level drama from EastEnders to the Winter Olympics.
Rebecca and Brendan kick off their Monday by revealing the most romantic county in Ireland (and it’s not Dublin), plus a quick Dancing With The Stars catch-up.Plus, The Chase’s Darragh “The Menace” Ennis drops in to chat about hosting an ultimate pub quiz in Dublin!Tune in weekday mornings from 7am!
January was absolutely soaking, and Rebecca and Brendan are trying to keep the spirits up as Dublin clocks its second-wettest month since 1948 — with weather warnings extended and the rain just not letting up.Plus, Can Brendan smash Super Sniffer with a perfect 3 out of 3 northside vs southside streak. Tune in weekdays from 7am!
Status orange rain warning? Rebecca and Brendan try to stay cheerful on a seriously wet morning, and distract themselves with summer gig thoughts!Plus, Brendan hits the road in cape and blindfold for Super Sniffer… somehow nailing northside/southside again.Tune in weekdays from 7am for all the fun!
Rebecca and Brendan kick off All Day Big Breakfast with big gig news: Ne-Yo and Akon add a third Three Arena date, plus Moby and Faithless are headed to Kilmainham!Matchy Matchy returns with a near-miss, and Brendan goes full cape-and-blindfold for Super Sniffer — can he smell his way to northside vs southside?
Join Rebecca and Brendan for another delightful morning on 98FM's All Day Big Breakfast!The duo kicks things off with heartwarming 'Little Wins' from listeners, including a joyous celebration for a birthday and some impressive milestones.Plus, don't miss out on the exciting game of Matchy Matchy, where listeners have the chance to win fantastic prizes. Tune in for a morning packed with fun and laughter!
Wake up with Rebecca and Russell on another exciting episode of 98FM's All Day Big Breakfast! The duo catches up with the fabulous Louise Cantillon, podcaster and broadcaster, as they delve into Irish folklore and the spirit of St. Brigid. Plus, don’t miss a thrilling round of Matchy Matchy with chances to win fabulous prizes! Tune in for fun and laughter!
Wake up and join Rebecca and Russell on 98FM's All Day Big Breakfast for another entertaining morning! Today, they kick things off with a lively game of Matchy Matchy, featuring fabulous prizes!Plus, Rebecca and Russell dive into exciting names in a game of "Slay or Neigh," mixing drag queens with racehorses. Don’t miss the fun!




