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Late Lunch Wednesday January 28th 2026

Pinpointing Potholes in the Northeast, Emeritus Professor John Sweeney on the reality of climate change and how we're failing on the basics in Ireland, Killeen Castle's exciting new future, helping older folk to switch electricity & gas suppliers and remembering the forgotten in unmarked graves at asylums.

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  • Switchers

    14:17|
    Drogheda & District Support for Older People have launched a new service where they organise everything for people over 50, who want to switch their electricity and or gas suppliers. Switching can make substantial savings and the new service is completely free!
  • The Deluge - Climate Change - Yes Sir!

    09:21|
    Emeritus Professor John Sweeney foretold the rising waters many moons ago but did anyone take heed?
  • Restoration of Killeen Castle

    08:45|
    Cormac Ryan tells us that the restoration of the 800 year old castle will commence shortly with a projected completion date of 2028!
  • Late Lunch Tuesday January 27th 2026

    01:06:11|
    The River Project at DKIT, Inside The Boys In Green Podcast, a range of new services on offer at pharmacies and it's ready, steady but not quite go yet with Nicky Kyle in the garden!
  • The River Project at DKIT

    15:11|
    Dr Kathleen Nallen, Project Lead of the River Project at DKIT, the first of its kind in Ireland leading training and research into all forms of domestic, sexual, gender based violence and coercive control, is contributing significantly in dealing with issues that are more prominent and prevalent than ever today.
  • Common Conditions Service at Pharmacies

    15:09|
    Kathy Maher, from Haven Pharmacy in Duleek, outlines the range of new services available at most local pharmacies, aimed at alleviating pressure on GP surgeries and hospital emergency departments.
  • Late Lunch Monday January 26th 2026

    01:06:55|
    Local family butcher shops are finding the going tough, based in Ashbourne, Hugh Maguire, who runs a very successful business, joined us with the next generation daughter Anne Marie for a really interesting conversation. Olivia Duff, another successful businesswoman at the Headfort Arms Hotel in Kells, talked about the changing nature of weddings. Anne Marie Beggs is launching the Identity Edge for Women tonight and we heard from Nigel McKenna in New York who is snowed under!
  • Success and Succession at Hugh Maguire Butchers

    22:08|
    When many traditional butcher shops are closing for good, award winning Hugh Maguire in Ashbourne is bucking the trend. Hugh joined us today with daughter Anne Marie to explain what it takes to succeed in challenging times.