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Late Lunch Wednesday August 28th 2024
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Fergal Lynch of the Meath Chronicle reflected on Colm O'Rourke's departure from the Meath senior football management job. Violinist Tadhg Murphy is adding another string to his bow with the Drogheda Community Orchestra. Journalist Mick Clifford's new book about the murder of Una Lynskey makes compelling reading. While Maria Morgan from Esker Fields is seeking public support for herself and other local businesses as the closing date for voting in the Irish Made Awards looms large.
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01:06:31|Aoife Barry, author of the brilliant "Social Capital", spoke about the lifting of restrictions on social media, its fun side and where it's all headed in the future. Local estate agent Gary Little was optimistic of greater availability of second-hand homes, cooling of asking prices but less confident on the new home front. Dog trainer Hughie Rooney spoke about the ban on XL Bully dogs and made the point that any dog has the ability to maim and kill. While our Sinead Burke believes we're entering the Age of Aquarius mushrooms and all!Late Lunch Monday January 13th 2025
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01:09:53|Fiona Gratzer, MD of Unislim, joined Gerry to talk about herself, the business and her new book "The 30-Day Diet. Adam Foley reflected on his time at Drogheda United as he moves on, Nicky Kyle suggested a range of vegetable varieties and seeds to sow this coming year and David Sheehan looked ahead to a weekend of FA Cup action.Late Lunch Thursday January 9th 2025
01:02:28|With our dependence on electricity growing, Denis Duff from 18for0 made the case for considering nuclear power generation. Brigid Barry co-founder of Farming for Nature told of the strides they're making and demand for their new handbook. Michael Harding spoke about the dark days he experienced some years ago and how he and everyone can emerge from such challenging times. While Seanie Maguire prepares to take on an Arctic challenge for Sightsavers.Late Lunch January 8th 2025
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