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Tomas Hodgins is all set to walk the entire Irish leg of the Columban Way over the next 37 days, Grace Tierney has such a brilliant way with words, Jackie Murphy paid tribute to the late, great Jim McLoughlin, David Sheehan looked ahead to the start of the new Premier League season and our comedy came from the oh so funny Sindhu Vee! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

August 15th is the day people flock to Blackrock village, as the sun emerged the hoards descended and Late Lunch was there in the beautiful Village Garden Coffee Shop to catch a taste of the goings on! We heard from; our hostess and proprietor Elaine Cosgrove, PRO of Blackrock.ie Jason McGee, Conor Hughes of Beat It Music Shop and Cross Cause Charity fame, Killian Allen who brings his carnival to...

We enjoyed a magical opening to the show in the company of the wonderful Cillian O'Connor and his mum Elaine. With back to school time imminent, Siobhan O'Neill-White from mams.ie, offered some great advice and did some straight talking about the costs involved for hard pressed families. Dip in the Nip 2024 is happening in early September, as we heard from Karen Healy, Liz Summersby, Carol McGinty...

Sarah Carey says the Irish cat population needs controlling for the sake of our feathered friends! Renowned silversmith and jewellery maker Garrett Mallon is celebrating ten years in Carlingford. Helena King has brought her editorial skills to bear superbly in a new book about Knowth and Eimear McManus set the scene for the forthcoming Irish Women's Open golf tournament at Carton House. Hosted on...

On today's show, Joan Larkin recalls a horrific dog attack as she tried to save her own pet from being mauled, we hear of Carol Haslam's new robo arm and from singing for your supper to digging for your dinner! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, we heard from Derek Sherry who survived after attempting to take his own life and is now urging others to get out and talk about their problems. We learned just what Dull Dating was and vet Sinead Kelly answered all pet questions. We also remembered Zara Murphy, one month after the 13 year old's sudden death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boxing coach, mentor and IABA secretary Antoinette Faye reflected on Kellie Harrington's double Olympic Gold medals and its impact on the sport. Money Doctor John Lowe advised in the aftermath of the recent sharp fall in stocks & shares. Jenni Meade and Lisa Keegan spoke of their mutually beneficial gleaning initiative and Gerry McAlinden looked ahead to the D'arcy Magee Summer School in Carli...

It's a yes to turbines off the Northeast coast but not so close to shore as Shane Holland explained. Debra Conlon reflected on forty years of the family's delicatessen business in Dundalk. Tiffany Murray, who grew up with Rock and Roll Royalty, has committed her mother and her memories to print and Emma Duffy knows all about the Forever Tooth Fairy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Daragh McCullough's travails in his new electric car, Aoife McPartlin on the life & times of our squirrels, Jim Gorman's assessment of Kellie Harrington's gold medal prospects tonight in the ring at the Olympics and Art in August at Rockfield House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Louth Ladies are all set for their All Ireland Final on Sunday, Frances Bailey forages for natural remedies, Lorna Long's parents are homeless after a serious house fire, David Sheehan's weekend sports preview and the late great John Pinette delivered the laughs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A guaranteed sell out! Yes the O'Neill's Olivia & Anna along with Ailish Shaw and a group of feisty women, will bare all in their 2025 Calendar, to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society! What a lovely man is shopkeeper Joe McLoughlin, who is closing his doors for the last time, after more than four decades running a number of shops in Louth. Grainne Griffin, from the Competition & Consu...

Who makes the Best Banger in the Northeast? We're on the hunt for the nicest butcher shop's breakfast sausage, with head judge Peter Whelan on hand to launch our search. Brewers Fergal Carroll and Cathal Byrne are onto something special with their non alcoholic Fierce Mild extra pale ale. The talented Dr Austin Duffy who is both oncologist & author and originally from Dundalk, joined us as his...

In the wake of the conviction of her uncle by marriage, for sexual assault on three nieces, Laura Standing spoke about the devastating impact its had on her life. Navan Town Centre's new stylist Michelle Smith had a word, Nadia Duffy is proud of their "Big Boy" '99s at Ross Cross Service Station, Dan Donoher confirmed that the Croke Park Herring Gull is alive and well and our own James McElearney...

Kathy Maher and Anna McKenna are understandably two really happy Armagh women today! Declan Bailey from Business Tech Help explained how to safeguard our cards and payments on our phones. Maurice O'Connor President of Drogheda Chess Club, who recently set a Guinness World Record, dropped by with his chess board. While Omeath Postmaster PJ McGivern is looking to deliver a letter to Freya and her Co...

Brothers Niall and Declan McNally are walking from Armagh to Croke Park for very good reason. Oisin McConville, star of the Armagh team that brought Sam Maguire back to the Orchard County twenty-two years ago, believes Sunday's final against Galway is almost too close to call! Drogheda Brass Band are thrilled to have brass band royalty, Glyn and Helen Williams, with them once again this year for t...

No laughing matter for comedian Joe Rooney when it comes to the abuse he's had since partaking in the Navan Pride Festival. Nicky Kyle could only laugh at the contention that potato growing gardeners are the source of blight! Gerry was only delighted to chat with his this far book of the year author Cathy Sweeney and Professor Kevin McGuigan enlightened us on a most successful water project in Mal...

Dave Hewitt from Irish Mini Breaks told of the challenges he and others face, as so much visitor accommodation is no longer available. Seamus McMahon reflected on his Brehon Brewhouse business ten years on. Vroomtown children's author Emer Conlon unveiled her 7th book in the series, featuring a totally new truck called Vabis! While Dundalk chef John Kenwright, is all set to take part in the final...

Harry Smith lives in hope for an All Ireland final ticket to keep his incredible run going, Ciaran Gallagher is a fourth generation fisherman who has moved into processing his own catch, Larry Staudt believes our loss of spirituality is detrimental to mankind and Leah Taaffe told of her mother Tracy's ongoing cancer battle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Irish American and Democrat John H Shanahan, reflected on Joe Biden's withdrawal from the US Presidential race and what now might happen? Domiciled in the Northeast for years, Bryan Collins and Aidan Greene, are two very happy Clare men today! Susan Kerwin from Bat Rehabilitation Ireland revealed why bats are struggling again this summer and ace golfer Brendan Lawlor is hosting Ireland's first dis...

Shay Casserly made James Casserly's day with a VIP invitation to Ablefest after the young wheelchair campaigner couldn't attend his school debs as the venue was inaccessible! Irene Gahan from Academy Books brought us a raft of wonderful reading recommendations, Rick Cronje chipped in with the wines to match and David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's sporting action. Hannah Berner provided the...

First stop today was the voice of travel by Train or Dart in Ireland Michael Comyn, who took us on a fascinating journey! Next to arrive was the mercurial Mattress Mick - what a man, what a story. Katie Maguire is moving from in front of the lens to behind it, as she pulls from her life experience of chronic ill health, in making what will be a powerful short film aptly called "Warrior". Our final...

Counsellor Rhoda Smith spoke to us about teenagers dealing with the sudden loss of a friend. John H Shanahan reflected on the state of play in the US Presidential race. Mary Farrelly's new book "The Dog Knows Do You?" is a fascinating concept and read while Collette Farrell is so pleased the Lighthouse Project at Mornington Beach has come to fruition! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Money Doctor John Lowe on succession and inheritance, Amanda Alty from Meath Women's Refuge about their domestic violence podcast series, the Louth Urban Food Sanctuary project and another observational on life from Sinead Burke! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura Armada is one happy Spanish lady today! On St Swithin's day, Fr Paddy Rushe delved into the saint who is associated with rain and would you believe it, to counterbalance, a raft of Child Of Prague images followed from listeners. Sean Collins reflected on the history of Fair Street, the new council offices and the future development of Drogheda town centre. Alan Currans is sailing round these...

With many in the Northeast in shock and heartbroken, Gerry spoke poignantly about thirteen year old Zara Murphy, who died tragically while playing football in Termonfeckin last evening. Justin Kinsella explained the workings of 3D printing technology in building homes. Grace Tierney fooled around with words, Kathy Crinion brought us up to date about the story of her great great grandmother while L...