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The top three pieces of electrical equipment in our kitchens had listeners engaged, as chef Chris Savage from the Black Bull Inn told us what's essential in his kitchen. Paul Hopkins made the case for men being far better hoarders than women. Nathan Ward's life is so restricted due to a rare condition and the little 9 year old really touched us, as he became emotional talking about not being able to go to school. Fr Brendan Callanan told us about the theme for this year's annual St Gerard's Novena which begins next week in Dundalk.

Gail McEvoy dissected the key points of Budget 2025 that apply to ordinary people in their day to day lives. Lizzy Doran home on a short break from Australia told us about her life there and what she misses being far away. Kwasie Boyce is so happy to be doing what he does with MAD Theatre in Dundalk. Not everyone is pleased with the finance ministers after yesterday, as Trim restaurateur Mick Hughes explained.

Osborne Recruitment CEO Shona McManus reflected on the success of her business and dipping her toes in the world of politics. Personal trainer Vito Tulauskas told us about his idea to make walking for women safer and boy did he lift our mood!! Sisters Ella and Abbie Farrelly's coffee pod has everyone sipping it at Walterstown. While Orla Crilly paid tribute to her late friend, the colourful Mark Maxi Kavanagh

Sarah Carey on the short sightedness of a giveaway budget, Tupperware alive and well in the Northeast, Meath County Archivist Patricia Fallon, Chiropractor Dr Stuart Kelly and IMRO Hall of Fame Inductee our own Eddie Caffrey!

On today's Late Lunch with Louise Walsh, Mandy Walsh urged people to get that niggle checked out, we went a-trucking, Navan napkins on the Titanic and National Women's Enterprise Day

On today's show with guest presenter Louise Walsh, David Gould advised us on how to talk to kids about drugs, the latest in fashion with Michelle Smith, a new breastfeeding support group and nutrition expert Rachel Graham chatted on all things cholesterol.

Guest presenter Louise Walsh chatted to slimmers who lost 12 stone but gained a close friendship, 'haunted by a ghost of her former self ' - why one woman is advocating for a right to die, an appeal has been sounded for the elderly and hundreds of salt n'pepper sets.

Trailblazing boxer Deirdre Gogarty popped in for a catch-up ahead of the unveiling of her bronze statue in Drogheda tomorrow. Listoke Distillery and Gin School is no more - owner Bronagh Conlon is heartbroken. Brendan Lawlor is all set for his big golf event in Carton House next week. Sinead Burke understands what its like to struggle with Work Experience. David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's sporting action as Sarah Millican delivered the laughs.