Videographer of the Year for the 5th year in a row and you'll understand why when you listen to Gerry Duffy in conversation with our Gerry!  Now we know what's happened to our Millennium Trees thanks to Aileen O'Sullivan from Coillte.  We teed up Sarah McCann's Documentary about the SS Dundalk which airs here on LMFM on Bank Holiday Monday at noon - well worth a listen!!  Fred Cooke is a week away from the Finale of Dancing with the Stars - lets make it happen TEXT Fred to 53125 when the lines open on Sunday evening plleeeaaaasssssseeeeeee.  While Aoife Heffron from BoyleSports looked ahead to the weekend in Sport.... 

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Globe Travel's Sandra Finegan brought us lots of recommendations and advice as the main holiday season approaches.  Dot Tubridy had the ear of The Kennedys as her nephew Eric Lawlor and historian Noel French explained.  Mary Jennings wants all of us to Get Running and she has a new protege - Late Lunch Producer Louise Walsh!!!  Anthony Lynch Chairman of Drogheda St Patricks Day Parade confirmed that Irish Dancers and Gymnasts are indeed welcome to participate in the town's Parade on Sunday.  While we dipped in and out of the Meath Student Enterprise Finals at The Knightsbrook Hotel in Trim. 

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Gerry snuffed it but managed to continue presenting Late Lunch - amazing!!  As usual Vet Sinead Kelly had all the answers, Gerry was mightily impressed on a visit to St John's National School and their Stop Food Waste programme while Rome based Dundalk fan Giordano Pantosti's diappointment at not seeing the Lilywhites in action on Friday week was somewhat eased by the club's first team coach Vinny Perth.

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Giordano Pantosti from Rome became a Dundalk fan in unusual circumstances and follows the clubs fortunes from afar.  With plans in place to see his favourite Irish club for the first time on Friday week the game has only been postponed!!  But all is not lost..... 

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This week saw the once iconic Asiling Ballroom in Clogherhead demolished evoking a plethora of sentimentality and great memories from those who danced there from 1970 until 1994.  Today on Late Lunch Gerry Kelly in the company of Eddie Caffrey, Linda Martin and Red Hurley took a wander down memory lane.

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 Fostering Fortnight and a lovely story of two women who were trailblazers in 2008 was followed by a trip down memory lane to the Aisling Ballroom in Clogherhead.  Toyota in the spotlight with Motoring Man Tony Conlon, a couple of tips from Marcella McCoy at Cheltenham while squirrels and pine martens featured in Wildlife Matters.

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Marie Byrne believes that parents have a pivotal part to play in the fight against addictions.  Martin Connolly says we may not be exempt from copycat crazy soccer fans emulating their UK counterparts.  By Royal Appointment Andrew O'Connor popped in for a chat!  We heard about a big national win for the Monasterboice Inn and Fr Robert McCabe is calling on us to lay off the mobile phones for Lent... 

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What a pleasure it was to reveal Tracey Hanby as our Woman of the Year on International Women's Day 2019!!  Our Women with Opinions Ciara, Betty and Caroline engaged in lively chat  across a range of topics and in a first ever some well-known men joined the conversation?  We're doing our very best to keep Fred Cooke Dancing with the Stars while Leon Blanche looked ahead to the weekend in sport and Cheltenham.

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Declan Bailey ran the rule over the latest in technology, Gerry Mulroy and Dave Turner relived their truncated trip to the Far East, Fiona Brennan had all of us in a Positive mood and Asta Jackson is understandably full of the joys after Paris Fashion Week!

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Gerry was out and about this morning gauging the public mood on Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent which led nicely into his conversation with Fr Michael Cusack.  What a man - What a life story - Shane Healy - impossible not to be moved!  We caught up with those clever-clog students from Colaiste Ris who only went and WON the Louth Student Entrepreneur Award with their Bin Bungee.  While Nicola McDonnell's nominee Peter Monaghan was named our Unsung Hero for the month of February.

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