The Lite Lunch

Development Perspectives CEO Bobby McCormack brought perspective to the debate on climate change. Darragh O'Heiligh appealed for consideration from contractors carrying out repairs on our streets. Susann Sullivan's fledgling chocolate business is taking off, Brendan Cummins paid a lovely tribute to Des Ferguson and Gerry's take on Lady Gaga rolled on...

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Celine Byrne was in fine form as she performs again to her adoring audiences, Jimmy Crosby's understandably not puca about PUCA, Dolores Whelan embraces the seasons, Nicky Kyle tells us how gardeners can do more to assist in fighting climate change, Sinead Burke paid tribute to the late Michael McDonagh and Gerry's romance with Lady Gaga continued...

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Professor Paul Moynagh returned as Covid cases rise exponentially, architect Paul Leech believes we can build much better, Fiona Buckley knows all about motivation, Declan Bailey told us whats up with WhatsApp and its a week of Gerry's chosen artist Lady Gaga....

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Most families have had one, some briefly, a while and for years - yes Goldfish stories abounded on Late Lunch today! Margaret Madden brought us some cracking picks on Book Club Friday. Tara Walker rustled up a lovely Carrot, Lentil and Harissa soup at East Coast Cookery School. David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's big soccer games and Gerry broke the mold with his final song from the Undertones...

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Making life safer for women, to do and go about their lives as they wish and free from fear, is an issue that needs greater airing - Ban Ban Goulding contributed superbly to the dialogue today! Lorraine Smith is back on terra firma after years in the skies looking after Aer Lingus passengers. Denise Sullivan is a "Wonder" with all she's been through while Rick Cronje's wine recommendations came from Italy today. Gerry carried on with the Undertones and its been some week or so for birthday girl Eliza Long....

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Last man standing in a Kells cinema Raymond Lynch recalled the place, people and times, Sinead Kelly sorted our pets for the Halloween mayhem, Caroline Busher has the most furtive imagination which she puts down on paper and we swung from punk to easy listening courtesy of the Undertones and Michael English...

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No diets no more for Grace Mulvey, auctioneer Keith Duffy was so insightful about the price of property, Kevin Dundon says anyone could make his Barmbrack, we heard how we can all delve into the history of the establishment of the Irish border and Teenage Kicks paved the way for a week of the Undertones...

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Professor Patricia Casey explained why she believes the de-stigmatisation of mental health is a double edged sword. Kells businessman Micheal McKeon has come through many challenges and is justifiably proud of his Park Ri, which employs more than one hundred local people. Another Ceanannas native, comedian Fred Cooke, is delighted to be back on stage! Gerry was thrilled to return to East Coast Cookery School with Tara Walker, rounded off his week of Boomtown Rats and spoke with David Sheehan ahead of another big weekend of sporting action.

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Nicola Tallant lifts the lid on the Irish crime boss and his infiltration of World Professional Boxing. Mycologist Bill O'Dea joined us live from a mushroom hunt. The Drogheda Motor Show is back on the streets in town this weekend. Sarah McCann's documentary remembers the day Luciano Pavarotti sang in Dundalk's Town Hall and like clockwork Gerry continued his Boomtown Rats tale...

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President, Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Geldof and more besides all on Late Lunch today courtesy of that man of many voices the wonderful Oliver Callan. She's one of us - yes Charlene Mathieson feels right at home in Termonfeckin. Chelsea Farrell is looking for a man with the help of Mammy and Paul Carroll. Meath artist and sculptor John Fitzgerald opens an exhibition of his new work that's been a while in the making. Andrea McArdle thanked all in sundry for their support for the Louth/Meath branch of Down Syndrome Ireland and Gerry believes the Rats Banana Republic is as relevant today as ever...

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