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Dundalk boss Vinny Perth reflected on his first winning season as manager. Margaret Madden brought us her monthly recommendations in Book Club. Betty Clarke, Ciara Burke and Carmel McCarthy are Women never short of an Opinion!! Leon Blanche looked ahead to the weekend in Sport and Sheila Murphy made an emotional appeal on behalf of Darragh McNally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Samhain took on a whole new meaning on Late Lunch today! Grace McArdle Manager of Rape Crisis Northeast revealed their increasing workload and what's driving the numbers upwards. Kathy McGrane is a dynamo at 90 and the race is almost run for Team Carrie... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maria Monzon told the story of Lola and Luca her children both born with severe EB which took their lives all too soon. The legendary Mary Black was buzzing about her new album. Gerry was given a refresher in CPR and Deirdre McDermott told us why a good night's sleep really matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a lovely chat Phil Coulter had with Gerry about aspects of his Biography called "Bruised Never Broken". Grainne Hearty has come through a most difficult time in her life tinged with joy and sadness. Dermot Higgins describes himself as a "Natural Naturist" as he bared all metaphorically of course! While Superintendent Andrew Watters praised members of the public who foiled a raider in a local...

On today's Late Lunch, Dr Jonathan OKeeffe Ahern, gene therapy researcher in UCD told us of a new breakthrough for EB, also known as butterfly disease. Geraldine Cussen told of having to wait up to 90 minutes for a bus to bring her 10km while Meath Co. Council's Road Safety Officer Mick Finegan advised on how to light up safely this winter. Rachel Graham answered all your nutritional questions and...

Miss Ireland Chelsea Farrell victim of a stalker reveals her recent terror. Royal Blood certainly courses through Martin O'Connell's veins! Jobs round the home sorted with the new Hired Help app. Leon Blanche previewed the weekend's sport and Angel Queenan is a miracle with big ambitions.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amanda Geraghty isn't shocked by anyone or anything she encounters on the streets as she and her friends from Athboy feed, clothe and tend to the homeless in Dublin. No more homework for primary school children - Yippee all round but maybe not just yet as Valerie Flynn explained. Nigel Woods founder of Amstrow was the focus of our business feature this month. Pharmacist Kathy Maher had plenty of a...

On the day of her 17th Birthday in 2007 Amy Dunne was told the baby she was expecting wouldn't survive beyond birth. What was she to do? In a very different Ireland Amy would be known as Miss D - twelve years on she's telling her story.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Maria Garvey's Helping Hands Programme has received National recognition - unsurprising when you hear how it deals with bullying. In an emotionally charged conversation Amy Dunne recalled events from 2007 when she was at the centre of the Miss D right to travel case. Tony Conlon reviewed the new Nissan Duke and Peugeot 208. While Gerry was only chuffed to have a word with Nancy Stewart who cele...

Kristin Wall told the heartbreaking story of baby Robyn's stillbirth. You can bring your Mammy's sayings with you in your pocket thanks to Kunak McGann and Sarah Cassidy! Ecologist Billy Flynn our new nature & wildlife expert joined us today and spoke about trees and woodlands. And sticker albums aren't just for soccer stars - St. Marys Donore are in on the act... Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

On today's show, we discussed why the Louth County Final was called off yesterday. Snoring - would you kick your partner out of bed for it? We heard from Darina Allen about cooking perfection while Keane Barry told us about how dart perfection led to a bulls Eye. Mary Carroll leads companies to success and Agri-Kids has won yet another award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Buyer Beware! Shane Healy was recently scammed out of €2K when buying a car on Done Deal? Evelyn Garland and Lorraine Murphy are Enterprising Women who want to help their sisters. Andrew Bennetts-Byrne promised Gerry he'd be back with his Oscar in the near future!! Leon Blanche previewed the Ireland games and Eilish Balfe told us how a preschool in Ratoath are introducing young children to caring...

A chronic neurological pain diagnosis has rekindled a latent talent with Sean Purcell. Mike McCarthy and Paul Carroll the Boys were Back in Town looking and sounding FAB as usual. Eithne Shortall with new book and baby in tow even had to take on Gerry's Mastermind challenge! Bernard McDonnell popped in to highlight the link between ageing and where we live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Gail McEvoy took us through the Budget in layman's terms, after thirty years Jacqui Taaffe decided to RISE, Joan Larkin spent €11K on Cookie her dog and Brid Bell told us why she and others are Sick of Plastic... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're needing inspiration have a listen to Jack Kavanagh an amazing young man. Barbara Scully gave us an update on her diabetes. Derek Pepper spoke about those living with people dealing with a mental illness and as anticipated Jason Byrne lightened our load. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cast into the spotlight last year as a result of the Cervical Check scandal Vicky Phelan has penned a fascinating memoir called "Overcoming". Here Vicky joins Gerry Kelly on Late Lunch for a riveting conversation about her incredible life and times of which her cancer diagnosis is but one aspect... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show we spoke to inspirational woman Vicky Phelan who talked about all that she has overcome, even before unveiling last year's Cervical Cancer scandal. Robert Hoban, CEO of OFFR revealed a new way of selling property and it's that time of the year again for St Gerard's novena. She may be 83 years old but that doesn't stop Annette Callan from jumping from a plane! Hosted on Acast. See a...

Gerry loves his Spuds and on National Potato Day Jeni Meade and Conor O'Malley from the Meade Potato Company popped in for a chat. Amy Dutil Wall touched our hearts with her story of immense loss and the giving of life. Tara Walker teamed up with Colin Marry at East Coast Cookery School to work her magic with his wonderful pork. Niamh McGuill is doing her bit for the environment with her new tooth...

Sean Boylan and Brendan Cummins paid tribute to former Meath County Board Chairman Fintan Ginnity who passed away earlier today. Angler's representative Alan Molloy told us about a lethal new disease affecting Salmonoids in the River Boyne catchment. Sinead Tiernan gave up drinking almost three years ago and told us how much better she feels in every way On National Breastfeeding Week Gerry joined...

Louth Ladies Captain Kate Flood reflected on another fantastic year ahead of her departure to Australia to play with Fremantle in the AFL. We discussed Menopause with Aisling Grimley and Catherine O'Keeffe. Children's author of the Vroomtown series Emer Conlon has another winner on her hands! While Gerry rounded off a lively couple of hours in the company of the wonderful Mary Byrne. Hosted on Aca...

On today's show, Meath's litter warden Alan Nolan warned of the dangers of illegal bonfires after finding two highly flammable gas cylinders at the base of one structure. Trish Keogh unveiled the remarkable story of her father's World War II diaries. Dolores Grace revealed how running helped her cope with grief. Retirees overeat and drink? We heard more and Prof. Patricia Casey spoke about eco-anx...

On today's show Joan Larkin was in the hot seat to hear how insurance is crippling community creches in Meath. Outscamming a scammer always puts a smile on people's faces and Ross Walsh told us just how he got money for charity from the unwitting conman. Ruairi Smith urged people not to believe all the perfection on social media while David Gilroy wants to blow the dust off the importance of Eogha...

Sandra Finegan from Globe Travel brought us all the latest on the holiday and breakaway fronts. Oristown National School opened their new hall in memory of its former teacher Clodagh Hawe. Betty Clarke, Caroline Kavanagh and Ciara Burke were our Women with Opinions and Leon Blanche looked ahead to the weekend in sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Sheridan CEO of Cooperation Ireland gave us his take on Brexit and more besides, Art Agnew remembered Patrick Kavanagh ahead of Kavanagh Weekend, Nicola and Gavan Ring are opening a new singing school in Cooley and Gerry popped along for a catch-up with Team Carrie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gerry turned the tables on his GP Dr Kandan Loganathan who was named Patients Choice GP of the Year at the recent National Awards! Una O'Hagan and Colm Keane popped in for a chat about their new book "The Village of Bernadette" which prompted lots of reaction from listening Lourdes devotees. While Mary Hewitt 's nomination Kathy McGrane is our Unsung Hero for September. Hosted on Acast. See acast....