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The heat is on weather wise but how will it be this coming winter? Energy efficiency expert Paul O'Reilly took us through the pros and cons of the heat pump option. Actor and artistic director Anthony Kinahan is fostering emotional resilience in young people through performance. Work Behaviourist Fiona Buckley took us through many facets of the perfectionist in a working environment. We heard from...

A soap star of yesteryear, a soap fan for years, a soap actor come best selling author and our listeners nominated their greatest soap character of all time. Tara Walker rustled up another summer salad, David Sheehan looked ahead to the sporting weekend as we enjoyed more comedy on Friday and brought the curtain down on the Cilla Black story... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Laura Willow told us of her attempts to reach out to people through social media to no avail? Tom Dillon's Sunflower project is of immense benefit to the birds and the bees! Sinead Burke brought us her keen observations of the Yellow Vest Brigade, Nicky Kyle sorted out gardening matters for the month ahead, Brendan Lawlor is determined to defend his hard won golf title and we heard a little more a...

Darragh McCullough offered his thoughts on the future for farming in the context of that required reduction in emissions. Gerry was only delighted to catch-up with West End star Killian Donnelly. Oliver Bradley is doing his best to live by a mantra for his golden years. No price rise when you buy a '99 from Caroline Smith's Ice Cream Vans and we heard another big number one hit from Cilla Black ou...

We reflected on Meath Ladies second senior all Ireland football title, Michelle Gilsenan told us about her totally new career, author Andrea Mara, who has a sure fire winner on her hands, joined us while we looked back on the Love Island finale, revived another 2 on Toosday and heard about and from Cilla Black Gerry's Artist of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a family affair this Meath Ladies phenomenon! Irene Gahan delivered her recommended reads, Rick Cronje matched the vino, David Sheehan previewed and predicted the sporting outcomes while Seamus Farrelly celebrates 30 years on the ai!. Comedy, TV theme and the curtain came down on a week of Bananarama.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Meath boss Colm O'Rourke speaks about his appointment, Dr Mary O'Kane welcomes children starting school later, the mystery of the missing mannequin, songs and poems dedicated to the women of Meath, a Love Island finale party, that sunflower reveal and Robert De Niro's waiting for you know who! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Navan Soup Kitchen won't be able to continue without assistance as founder Mark O'Neill explained. Cathy Kelly's new book The Wedding Party has just made it to Number One on the bestsellers chart her 21st to make top spot! Pharmacist Kathy Maher was a mine of information about expiry dates on medicines, pills, creams and lotions. Declan Cleary's daughter Aoibhin will line out for Meath in Croke Pa...

Professor Paul Moynagh told of the new vaccines on the way against Covid while questioning another round of boosters using the original vaccines. Colm Lyon offered his vision of the future for Irish banking. Our 2 on Toosday featured the Beatles, local milliner Sarah O'Rourke is headed London and New York way, Jacksie Kiernan is looking forward to another Meath team in an All Ireland Final and we...

Cyclist Sean Nolan was so lucky he wasn't more seriously injured at Townley Hall Wood on Friday. Jason McGee warmed our hearts with memories of Macardles Brewery's 140 years in Dundalk. Marguerite Cotter from Phonewatch had plenty of sound advice about home security. Gary O'Meara made a call out for ideas people and off we went with our Artists of the Week Bananarama... Hosted on Acast. See acast....

We heard why there's still a place for good table manners, about a forensic cleaning service, rustled up another summer salad with Tara, enjoyed more topical banter from Sinead, took a trip to the bog, covered off sport, comedy and our artist of the week Cat Stevens.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A priest at last - Barry White told us about his journey. Through Europe in a camper van during a heatwave - Aileen Ryan and Enda Coll are on some journey! You couldn't but LOVE Barbara Scully, admire Annette Callan and enjoy Gerry's Artist of the Week Cat Stevens.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Would you take on your wife's surname after marriage? A cautionary tale about online dating, photographer par excellence Tina Claffey, back to the future at Gormanston camp and another belter from Cat Stevens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will this spell of intense heat bring it home that climate change is here? Climatologist Professor John Sweeney had his say. The Holistic Gardener, Fiann O'Nualainn, let us in on his ways of cooling down. Liz Sandeman's passion for Dolphin's is infectious and she knows all about our Finn in Carlingford. Singer/Songwriter Lisa Murray is oh so talented and her new single is one to watch! Our 2 on To...

A new record holder for the largest Ice Cream Cone - Ratoath's Big Defender? Michael Farrelly puts swimming on the map in Carnaross! Gill Kenny gave hooch the heave ho and is loving life again. Sisters Ruth and Jane Flanagan are creating a real buzz with their sustainable knitwear collection. Meath midfielder Orlagh Lally is so looking forward to another All Ireland final. Maiya McGonagle is firml...

Nostalgia abounds when it comes to ice lollies, the remarkable story of Dan McGovern, summer salads with Tara Walker, minding our four legged friends in the intense heat, sport, comedy and a final hurrah from Madonna.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Centre for Talented Youth at DCU will celebrate thirty years working with young people who have special ability. With a royal seal of approval Kathryn Lord knows what it takes to be a Nanny. You just got to take notice when Kay McCabe speaks about Involve Meath and what they're doing. Emily O'Beirne is reaching for the stars in the world of tennis and after three fallow years the Northeast's B...

Jim Gorman from Holy Family Boxing Club believes his sport's parent organisation is on the right track now despite Sport Ireland and Government misgivings. Wednesday's Child is full of Woe but not today for author Shane Dunphy. Meath is vying for this year's Miss Ireland title thanks to not one but two young women from the Royal County. We heard why rat poison has wider implications for many other...

Nicki Killeen told us about an initiative aimed at educating festival goers about the dangers of drug use and abuse. We heard from Our Man in Moscow Alan Moore who has had to leave his radio sports show because of the war in Ukraine. Padraic Grennan's company has found relatives of that couple in Tipperary who lay dead undiscovered for eighteen months. Roger Sweeney called on all of us to be water...

Caeva O'Callaghan, who knows the insurance business inside out, dealt with a range of issues on the motor and home insurance fronts. Anthony Sheehy is immersed in the world of whiskey which is oh so interesting! Chef Tara Walker began a new series of Summer Salads while David Sheehan covered off the weekend's sporting action. Comedy, our TV Theme and a final hurrah from Kate Bush.. Hosted on Acast...

Dinny Collins knows how to make Cryptocurrency work for himself and is keen to let others in on his way to financial riches. A new initiative on reporting domestic abuse is to be rolled out in pharmacies as Kathy Maher explained. On World Chocolate Day, Helena Hemeryck from Chez Emily was in buoyant mood. Minding the mental health of our farming community and society in general is on Riona Meehan'...

Ferry cross to Mansfield made much more sense for Kelly Fincham, Niall Hatch once more championed our feathered friends, Dr Kate McCann emphasised the importance of good nutritious food to wellbeing, Teddy came home and the definitive Kate Bush... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Caitriona Redmond knows how to be a smart shopper and she pointed us in many right directions today! Gerry waxed lyrical about a book called "Extraordinary Times", the story of a community in North Meath living through the Pandemic. Nicky Kyle sorted out our tasks for July in the vegetable garden and it was as hot as you like as Gerry enjoyed a "Bit on the Side" with Hilary McGrath!! Our 2 on Toos...

Elvis was in the building today as Ivor Casey recounted the story of the King from an Irish perspective which he covers so well in his book about Presley's connections here. Irish/American John Shanahan had plenty to say on Independence Day while Frances Mulligan was also in party mood as her family's corner shop in Omeath celebrates it's 70th birthday today! Fiona Buckley explained why our energy...

Tara Tine is upping sticks and heading for Leitrim to live not through choice but financial necessity while Kerry Garcia can't find a place to rent in Ashbourne? Sean Ronayne brought us a flavour of his wonderful wildlife sounds. With a new store about to open in Dublin, the Lego Lady, Kathy Lambkin had a word. Sport, comedy, a TV theme and the final instalment of Diana Ross completed a busy after...