The Lite Lunch

On the longest day, Gerry pays another visit to Rosie Maye's wonderful garden near Slane in County Meath..

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Janie Lazar believes we should all be able to choose when our lives end. Dr Kate McCann spoke at length all about Strep A, especially in the context of children. Peter Thomas took us through the story behind his Bellingham Blue cheese. Centra, Hardman's Gardens in Drogheda owner John Walsh, spoke to us in the aftermath of last evenings flooding at the store and Anthony Flanagan is seeking assistance with the clean up at Bully's Acre!

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Barbara Scully believes we got to let our children go regardless of the consequences. From soap making to farming, Donagh Quigley is realising a long-held dream. A National Lottery Award for Special Needs Assistants in Louth is well deserved. Marriage, football and a motley crew, the craic is seemingly never ending for Stephen Tierney...

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Golfer Alex Maguire has qualified for the Open Championship and Tommy Dowd's in seventh heaven as his syndicates horse wins big at the Curragh! Katie Holten's love of trees is now in beautiful print for all to enjoy while listening to the CEO of the Gourmet Food Parlour, Lorraine Heskin, was a joy to behold. And we heard about a Challenge Tour event coming to Headfort golf club in Kells.

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Dorothy Morgan feels unsafe in her home after a burglar broke in, stole money and threatened her. A Buzzard annoyed is to be avoided as Jennifer Lynch explained. Irene Gahan brought us her book recommendations, Rick Cronje chipped in with the wines and Louise hacked away at sport!!

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Dr Conor Kerley offered his view on the safety of the sweetener aspartame. Rory O'Connor talks about sports people and good mental health. Third age is simply loved by it's members and Drogheda confirms its status as the biggest town.

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No water, no work at the coffee shop in Ratoath! New Roller Coasters for Emerald Park but no nature in the EU. The Little Sunflower programme really benefitting children and TEDx on its way to a Meath village.

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We love our Takeaways to the tune of more than €2 billion every year! Listeners told us of their preferences, we also heard from Navan takeaway owner Karina Macari and Paula Tuzi of Castle Takeawy in Trim, who make something new on us - a 'Boardsmill'! Vet Sinead Kelly answered listeners questions, we heard from Sharon Fenelon who is the End of Life Co-ordinator at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and Brendan Cumiskey told us the story of 'Seamus' the rescued Airedale terrier.

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Sarah Carey says no to a woman playing James Bond, responds to the RTE undeclared payment scandal and talks of her love of Glastonbury which she hopes Gerry will accompany her to next year! The ever popular Theresa Allen, of Headfort Arms fame, has been acknowledged for her long service and listening you'll understand why it's well-deserved. Larry Staudt was so interesting discussing the subject matter of his new book - the purpose and meaning of life. We enjoyed more banter from Sinead Burke and heard from Charles Hendy of the Mary Wallopers fresh from their appearance at Glastonbury...

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A breath of fresh air is Santis O'Garro who from debt and despair is now flying high and coming to Hinterland in Kells this weekend! Daniel O'Donnell had a word, Jim Gaffigan looked after the comedy, Gerry was in heaven with Rosie Maye in her beautiful garden and Adrian Taaffe reckons it could be honours even at the Loth derby tonight.

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