LMFM Lite Lunch Listen Back

Kathleen Goulding filled us in on what we should fill in on our Census forms this coming Sunday while Gerry and Louise speculated about what they'd include in the Time Capsule section! Biodiverse farmer John McDonnell has come a long way in his modus operandi while Pat Falvey was on hand to help people go a long way on their climbs with Charlie Bird this weekend. A fitting service for online purch...

Quinzel DuPlessis said goodbye to work and his family in north Louth and headed for the Poland/Ukraine border to help. Niall O'Loughlin is also assisting the Ukraine effort using his wonderful skills! It shouldn't be happening, yet Conor McAuley can't access public transport? Development Perspectives are highlighting the challenges facing migrants in Ireland while Boann Distillery are doing their...

Lynn Lynagh and Gabriel O'Brien from REA in Meath and Louth assessed the housing markets in their respective counties. Chelsea Farrell underwent emergency surgery recently for a problem she's been living with for years and which doesn't get talked about much either. Sinead Burke delivered another keen observation of life, Harry Toye reflected on life growing up in the Bogside while Eoghan Bailey t...

Nick Edmund, founder of GlobalGolf4Cancer, has been to clubs in the Northeast this week raising awareness of a disease he's battled on four occasions since 2014. Irene Gahan selected a number of cracking Book Club reads, Tara Walker rustled up another Spring dish while Fr Paddy Rushe is Podcasting and David Sheehan predicting the weekend sport outcomes. Gerry rounded off his week of Commitments, w...

We're a nation of pilferers! No Hotel in the land or beyond is safe as Louise, our listeners and Phil McCartan from the Stormont Hotel confirmed! Antoinette Britton told us why she's publishing her late husband Brian's diary ahead of Daffodil Day tomorrow. Liz Carolan gets great satisfaction from litter picking, Luba Healy is so grateful of the support she's receiving for Ukraine while Gerry's Com...

Bryan Nolan, an end of life care specialist, who works in the Irish Healthcare system, experienced a lack of care for a friend of his in an acute Irish hospital recently. Bryan was shocked, appalled, annoyed and is calling for all aspects of patient care to be reviewed! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bryan Nolan, who works in the Healthcare system, is not impressed with the care on offer and for very good reason. Liz O'Kane's back in the property game thanks to the resilience that's seen her through many a challenge in life. Kieran Fleming highlighted the worrying lifestyle of truckers, Gavan Ring is performing at his favourite Irish venue right here in the Northeast and we heard another class...

Nataliia Zhytariuk, who fled Kiev on the day the war started and is now living in Ratoath with her sister's family, told us her story. With interest rates on the rise should mortgage holders fix or float - Money Doctor John Lowe advised. Pat Harty, who contracted Covid in the Spring of 2020, is dealing with a multiple of subsequent health challenges. Myles Nolan reassured Louise who is fearful of...

Little Zoe Murphy understands how much she's loved, following a nasty incident at the Louth derby on Friday night last in Drogheda. Paul O'Reilly put us on the right track to become more energy efficient. Aidan Ring expressed concern about a proposed discharge into the river Boyne from a Dawn Meats plant, Stabannon Parnells are giving away a wedding, a group of young people from Trim will never fo...

On the eve of our National Day, no better time to talk about the greening of the White House with Lynne Kelleher and the Smyth's, Tommy and Treasa, in New York city ahead of the annual parade on 5th Avenue. Marian Fossett of circus dynasty paid a lovely tribute the the greatest showman Tom Duffy who has passed away. Sabina Brennan whetted the appetite for her documentary about migraine that airs t...

Back in Louth, safe and sound from the Ukraine with his family, Brendan Murphy is relieved yet sad that he has had to leave his home from home. Fr Paul Byrne's choice of LPG fuelled car has proved to be inspired! Veterinarian Sinead Kelly answered the call from pet lovers, Anne Hodge loves her Curating job at the National Gallery, we enjoyed another 2 on Toosday and a classic from Calamity Jane. H...

Leon Blanche tipped us off ahead of the Cheltenham Festival which begins tomorrow. With the people of Ukraine in mind, Sandra Finegan was cautious yet upbeat about getting away this summer. Domhnall Lennon is just back from delivering aid into Poland, Ronan Collins is on the road again with his Reeling in the Years Showband Show, Susan McGovern's new book was inspired by her grandchildren and pets...

Soon to retire Louth Garda Chief Superintendent Christy Mangan reflected on his forty year career. Declan Bailey reviewed the latest Apple suite of new products. Tara Walker rustled up another simple Spring dish, Angela Ryan told us how she loves her engineering work with Irish Water and David Sheehan looked ahead to a busy sporting weekend. We also enjoyed Michael McIntyre's comedy, puzzled many...

The cost of fuel at the pumps varies quite a lot from place to place as listeners responded with prices from across the Northeast. What an uplifting story Jennifer Drum told of her search for Yaroslav in the Ukraine. Dr Ken Whelan made his pitch for Saltwater Detectives, David Hegarty calmed the atmosphere, Charlie Coakley told of Irish Water's commitment to sustainability and Gerry gave a spin to...

Mia Doring reflected on her years of sexual exploitation and recovery, Tony Conlon reminded us of fuel economy tips as Donal Waters and Noel Stewart from Blackstone Motors joined in our monthly Motoring feature. Niamh McDonnell is fermenting foods, Matt Thomson is working hard to conserve water which we all can assist with and it was Hey Baby from Dirty Dancing.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

On International Women's Day it was women all the way on Late Lunch today as Banban Goulding spoke about the positive influence her mother Dr Moira Woods has had on her and women's matters in general in Ireland. Luba Healy brought us a ray of hope from Ukraine as her mother and grandmother received an unexpected gift. Sisters Lesa Malone and Nora Morris told us what its like to run a business with...

Politico journalist Suzanne Lynch is at the heart of Europe in Brussels from where she offered her thoughts on the continent's first major conflict since World War ll. Charlie Lamson from the Irish Red Cross thanked Irish people for the €12 million donated for aid to Ukraine in recent days. Jean Woods made an impassioned appeal for help to send her teenage son Stephen to Texas for life saving trea...

He made it out of Ukraine and into Poland but Louth man Brendan Murphy has mixed emotions. Nicky Kyle had lots to say and advise on as the gardening season ratchets up. Tara Walker brought us the first of her Spring dishes, David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's soccer action, we enjoyed comedy and a final song from Sing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On World Book Day we were joined by Irene Gahan from Academy Books and children's author Emer Conlon. Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland ran the rule over the Corvid family. Sarah Mallon and Lorna Cooney looked ahead to Enterprise week, Oliver Usher told us about a unique auction and Gerry's feature on the movie Sing continued.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Mary O'Kane advised on how to deal with and talk about the war in Ukraine to our children while our medical doctor Kate McCann focused on viral infections in young children and those new IV Drip therapies now on offer in Ireland. Fr Paddy Rushe reflected on Ukraine too and other matters at the beginning of the Lenten season. We had a chat with a husband and wife window cleaning team and heard m...

Gerry always enjoys the banter with the brilliant Neil Delamere! Professor John Sweeney put the latest dire climate report in context, Mary Cunningham told how she now struggles for every breath while Abby Wynne advised how important it is to be grounded at this stressful time. We also heard another 2 on Toosday and a cracker from our featured movie soundtrack which featured in the movie Sing. Hos...

Luba Healy, who lives in Trim, is ringing her mother Nina in the Ukraine every three hours to check on her and her 98 year old grandmother Galina's safety - a truly shocking situation. David Hegarty imparted some of his years of wisdom about how to keep healthy and well as we move through life. Niall O'Reilly told us about Waivlength, his new autonomous social media platform in the making. Jordan...

On today's show, we heard how Brendan Murphy had to chillingly end his call from Kyiv after spotting a warplane overhead. We also talked about the situation with the Women with Opinions while end of month calls about wine and books were also covered. As usual, David Sheehan gave us his sports preview of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Russia invades Kyiv, Louth native Brendan Murphy shares his fears on how he and his family may not escape as Russian forces close in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, money expert Eoin McGee talks finances. On a day that Russian forces invaded Ukraine, Gerry talked to two men with Louth links who are on the ground in Kyiv and Moscow. An uplifting tale of a pet crow and Drogheda legend guitarist Paddy Goodwin collaborates with Paul Brady on a new song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.