Monica Jackman explained why we dream, Paddy Goodwin is living his dream, Siobhan Mullen and Leslie Constance are dream foster parents and Auan O'Neill's Once Upon a Thai is the best Thai takeaway in Ireland another dream come true!

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Michael Kelly, founder of GIY Ireland, believes a shortage of vegetables in our stores wouldn't be an issue if we ate our own produce seasonally. Solicitor Terry Gorry is a very interesting man, Ciara Attwell knows what it takes to sort out fussy eaters and Fr Paddy Rushe offered his thoughts at the beginning of the Lenten season.

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Professor Rose Anne Kenny reinforced the keys to aging well following on from the Super Agers documentary on RTE last evening. It's Pancake heaven at Rocksalt Cafe in Blackrock all day today! Dom McGroddy spoke touchingly about his wife Lily who is this year's ambassador for the national # Drink Tea for MND campaign. Sinead Kelly answered listeners veterinary questions, out of adversity Barbara Keogh established her own successful cleaning business and Gerry really enjoyed his Pancake made from scratch by Louise...

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Ednan Hameed is sad and frustrated he's closing his Yummy Creame sweet shop in Navan. Gerry, a dedicated weather watcher, was in his element chatting with Siobhan Ryan from Met Eireann. Susan Oakes and Barry O'Brien Lynch are heading back to Calgary to defend their world Skijoring title. Meath's Grainne Maguire wrote the scripts for the BAFTA award presenters again this year and our listeners made a great fist of pronouncing "Staholmog"!

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Names that endure and names that are not the person's christened name? Blackstone Motors win big at the SIMI annual awards, why we can all achieve our potential with a little help from Monica Haughey and Kells stages its 46th successive Pantomime. Patricia Scanlan remembers her dear friend Deirdre Purcell while David Sheehan looks ahead to the weekend's sporting action

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So much from so many as we reflected on the things that are no longer found in Irish homes. Pat Mullaney says goodbye to managing Navan Town Centre after thirty years. Marie O'Riordan is a wonderful advocate for people who live with autism and though highly talented are often overlooked by employers and society in general. And we heard from Lizzie Doran who has touched down in Vietnam!

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Rough justice for Estlin, more to smart speakers than "play", the ORA Funky Cat - yes it's a car, how breathwork works and a lotta Lottery in Meath and Louth...

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It was love all the way today on Late Lunch opening with Danny McEvoy whose love for his late wife Joan endures beyond this life. Helena Mullins told us how she met her now husband Declan on Tinder! Philip Quinlan's acquired brain injury didn't hold him back, as he sought love around the world before hitching up with on Oldcastle woman. Bridget and Gerard McQuaid are devotees of St Valentine while Ann Gilsenan and Peter Moore let us in on the secrets of their long and happy marriages..

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Ahead of her busiest day of the year, we caught a word with florist Jenny Murphy from Flowers by Moira in Dunshaughlin. Irish Budgeting Mammy An Marie Gaynor offered her best advice as Gerry revealed the steep rise in our shopping list from October last. HUH Clothing founder Mark Donnelly is forging ahead with the business and minding mental health too in his Mini Cooper! Derek O'Rourke brought us an update about GOAL's relief work in earthquake hit Turkey and Syria and Stephen Finnegan confirmed the correct pronunciation of Annaghminnon - our Monday Misplacenunciation....

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Frank Lyons remembered his good friend Burt Bacharach. With insurance trebling, Diarmuid Corcoran fears for the future of Kells road races. Karen Dwyer inspired as she talked about how she dealt so well with her MS diagnosis. Gerry wandered through the snowdrops in the company of the Insomniac Gardener Rosie Maye. David Sheehan covered off the weekends sporting action as we enjoyed Kevin Bridges comedy and the Number 1 in our Top 5 countdown.

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