LMFM Late Lunch

Paddy from Done Deal Cars covered off new findings on drink driving, the propsed scrappage scheme for older cars and he reviewed the all new Fiat Panda Grande. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aoife McPartlin from Wildlife Rehabilitation Ireland urges drivers to be cognisant of wildlife on our roads and enlightened us as our cuckoos return to Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following a life threatening head injury sustained while playing football, Philip Quinlan never thought he'd be fussed over on Father's Day, but he is year on year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meath Sports Star David Hosie descended deep into addiction, so much so he went close to ending his life. David's road back and recovery has been remarkable and well worth hearing on Mens Health Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of Father's Day we heard from Philip Quinlan who never thought he's be a Dad! Our final feature of the week on Mens Health was David Hosie's addiction story. In Wildlife Matters Aoife McPartlin spoke about the death and destruction traffic inflicts on wildlife, while also reflecting on the amazing cuckoos who are Africa bound. Paddy Comyn from Done Deal Cars covered off drink driving statistics, the new scrappage scheme and reviewed the new Fiat Panda Grande, which he loves! David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's sporting action and we enjoyed classic comedy from Sindhu Vee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The signs were'nt significant initally, however, his first ever blood tests revealed leukaemia at a fairly advance stage, which ultimately meant a bone marrow transplant that saved Cian Brennan's life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a lucky man is Malachy Nixon who had an unknown underlying heart condition for years before it stopped him in his tracks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a no holds barred interview, Martin Sweeney took us through diagnosis, treatment and beyond with prostate cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dundalk Credit Union's Naomi O'Donoghue explains why having a savings habit from early on in life is so important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Sullivan has no retgrets as the curtain comes down on his life's passion after twelve wonderful years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Miss Ireland Chelsea Farrell paid the price for settling her eToll account which turned out to be spurious! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew Rose-Nel tells us about his journey over the last number of years since he was daignosed with testicular cancer, which has challenged him both physically and mentally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew Rose-Nel told his powerful story of being diagnosed with testicular cancer, William Sullivan has no regrets as his Military Museum closes, Naomi O'Donoghue from Dundalk Credit Union encoraged all to get the saving habit going and we heard how Chelsea Farrell's bank account was cleaned out by scammers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Out and about today at the County Meath Chamber Business to Businnes event at the City North Hotel, where we heard from a selection of the more than sixty businesses present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Chris Snowdon about the UK ban on under sixteens using social media, sensational singer Marley Peig, Dr Kate McCann advising on joint pain, Cathal Dervan who represents Pico Lopez and Cian Brennan's leukaemia story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lifestyle Medicine specialist Dr Kate McCann offers advice to men especially, who are experiencing joint pain, which can lead to the more serious condition of arthritis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Chris Snowdon from the Institute of Economic Affairs in the UK believes the propsed cocial media ban for under 16's is impractical and unenforceable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marley Peig, who is sitting her Leaving Certificate exams at the minute, took a break from the books and popped in for a chat about her future and the mesmerising version of Sylvia's Mother she recently recorded, a song that is very special to Marley and her family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's Late Lunch, triumph for both Meath and Louth GAA, the first in a week-long feature to mark Men's Health, a new Navan author is turning heads with her first novel and no borders when it comes to culinary skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Hurley Bothers at forty, Scotland fan Andy McGuinniety in Boston for the World Cup, previewing the Meath Business Showcase, Tony Weldon ahead of Bloomsday and David Sheehan with a look ahead to the weekend's sporting action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of the Meath Business Showcase on Wednesday next in City North Hotel, we heard all about what to expect on the day and who its aimed at. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of Bloomsday and a celebration of James Joyce happening in the historic Tholsel in Drogheda on Sunday, James Joyce aficionado Tony Weldon popped in for a chat and a song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gerry Kelly popped along to Narrow West Street in Drogheda to say hello to the Hurley Brothers John and Francis who have held the fort there for 40 years! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming up on today's Late Lunch, we talked to the heartbroken parents of Mia Lily Keogh O'Keeffe who are using their grief to campaign for better road safety measures and stronger enforcement laws. Four Our Fathers and one Hail Mary - how punters are using a confession box in a Meath pub, the hunt for paramedics who happened to be dining in a restaurant when Adrian McConville fell ill. An Post launches Letter to Yourself again and how a Leaving Cert student has turned her life around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catherine Rajesparan, originally from Bohermeen in Meath, is one of the driving forces behind a new GAA club based in Essex in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our greatest ever sportswoman Katie Taylor popped in for a chat with Killian Murphy last evening ahead of her final fight in Croke Park in September. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eve Gilmore, who has just completed her Leaving Certificate, has the unique distinction of never missing a day at school since she first started in infants class fifteen years ago! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Taylor drops in for a chat, Eve Gilmore never missed a day at school, David Beggy advocates for hemochromatosis, Drogheda Motor Show returns and Catherine Rajesparan & friends establish a new GAA club in Essex! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, expert Shane Dunphy talked about knife crime and societal issues, AI in the workplace, a foster couple told us of their story, Kells Road Races are back and a Viking boat in Carlingford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A red footed falcon, whose satnav has gone awry, is now attracting bird spotters from all over the country to Dundalk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

DJ Nikki Hayes story of recovery, higher level maths paper anxiety, litter league results, national hedgehog survey and a rare visit from a red legged falcon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Sophie Lund Rasmussen wants as many people as possible to report sightings of Hedgehogs this week as part of a push to protect a now threatened species. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From top jock on 2FM to the depths of despair and back on the air again, Nikki Hayes talks about her remarkable recovery from addiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sixteen years ago when he and his story was just coming to prominence in Ireland, Tomi Reichental paid a visit to LMFM and Gerry Kelly's Late Lunch Show, where he recounted memories of his childhood, growing up and surviving Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The million selling author returns to Late Lunch as her latest crime thriller zooms to the top of the Bestsellers Charts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Million selling author Andrea Mara, remembering Tommi Reichental, beekeeper Simon O'Cronin, Maeve Cox donates her lovely hair to Laura Lynn, Judy Mee is auctioning really rare and valuable ciboriums and David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's sporting action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bobby McCormack from Development Perspectives about that horrendous fish kill on the River Glyde. Tracy Martin's tired of highlighting accessibility for people with mobility issues. Marie Gleeson, ably assisted by Orlaith Carmody, has penned a powerful memoir and artist Mark Smith is over the moon as the restored Kells Printing works opens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marie Gleeson's no holds barred memoir, written with Orlaith Carmody, is a real page turner and well worth adding to a must read list! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bobby McCormack CEO of Development Perspectives called out the neglect of our waterways and lack of deterrent or proper punishment for perpetrators of pollution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Principal of O'Fiaich College Padraig McGovern paid tribute to former student Qayyum Balogun who was murdered in Dublin in the early hours of Monday morning. Jim Curley expressed the devastation among the angling community at the pollution spill on the River Glyde that has wiped out fish populations. Anne Hyland explained why it's never too late to return to education. Stuart Grehan is on cloud nine following his East of Ireland golf win. From New York legendary broadcaster Tommy Smyth reflected on his outstanding career. While Revenue's Ray Ryan explained the new levy on goods entering Ireland from outside the EU. Oh and listeners had their say on Gerry's Salad Cream situation!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The legendary broadcaster reflects on an outstanding career since moving to New York in 1963. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim Curley PRO of the Dee & Glyde Fishing Development Association was lost for words by times as he attempted to express the devastation felt by his fellow anglers at a major pollution spill on the River Glyde, extending from Aclint downstream for miles, killing thousands of various fish species including; salmon, trout and pike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Navan newsagent Joe Tierney retires, produce galore at the Bare Acre Farm Shop, Ray Langan's last minute exam preparation advice and Sean Melia's Super Garden win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.