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Late Lunch Friday January 30th 2026
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Raw sewage on the beach at Bettystown, vindication for the Cooney sisters, Grace Tierney's Wordfoolery, Rick Cronje's wine selections and David Sheehan previews the weekend's sporting action.
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Rick's Picks 2026
15:05|Our Virtuoso of Vino Rick Cronje brings us three cracking wines from Dunnes Stores as we begin another year with out wine expert!
Justice for the Cooney Twins
04:47|Mary and Regina Cooney react to the sentencing of their abuser Michael Griffin at Dundalk Court yesterday.
Tony's Tops In Ireland
07:01|Tony's Pizzeria on Park Street in Dundalk swept the boards at the Irish Takeaway Awards being named; Takeaway of the Year, Best Fish & Chips and Best Pizza for the third year in a row! Vincent Del Duca is a very proud and happy man....
Antonia's Recommended Reads
11:44|Antonia Daly from Antonia's Bookstore in Trim joins us once more to recommend some cracking reads!
Davy Departs DIFE
17:12|Davy McDonnell recently retired from his position as Principal of Drogheda Institute of Further Education, a role he filled since 2007 during which time he has driven incredible transformation and growth. Davy dropped in to reflect on his time at DIFE, teaching career, sporting prowess and his family.
Pinpointing Potholes
07:49|Motorist Paddy Kettle and resident Margaret Black both have major problems with potholes on the Carrick Road in Dundalk.
Late Lunch Thursday January 29th 2026
01:09:07|Davy McDonnell, recently retired Principal of DIFE, dropped by to reflect on his career, life and times. Antonia Daly brought us her reading recommendations and Michael Daly explained why Sika deer numbers need to be controlled. Driving Instructor Barry Fitzpatrick told of a frightening incident he was involved in yesterday in Navan, when teaching a learner driver. While both Paddy Kettle and Margaret Black have major pothole issues.
A Rude Awakening for Driving Instructor
09:23|Driving Instructor Barry Fitzpatrick was going about his business yesterday afternoon, teaching a young man how to drive, when out of the blue he was hit by another vehicle. Both Barry and his pupil were injured and badly shaken, evidenced by Barry's recalling what happened on Late Lunch today.