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We marked Mayo's incredible All Ireland win yesterday as we spoke with Mayo men; Louth based Garda Sergeant Ronan Loftus, Navan Pharmacist Joe Staunton and Midwest Radio's Stephen Grealis. Boyne Valley International Film Festival Curator Frank Kelly popped in for a chat, Thomas Heffernan told us how his love of the Honda 50 began and endures, Navan Travel's Martin Skelly calmed matters around the continental wildfires and John Shanahan offered his opinion on the current state of play politically in the USA.

Sports journalist and commentator with Midwest Radio calls those final moments when his beloved Mayo end 75 years of heartbreak.

Ahead of the Boyne Valley International Film Festival which boasts its best ever programme this year, its Director Frank pops in to tee up the lineup of movies and special guests.

Rick picked up a Portuguese White and Argentinian Red from Quintessential Wines in Drogheda which he ran the rule over today!

Dr Kandan Loganathan is up for a significant award, Lorraine Heskin marks 20 years of her Gourmet Food Parlour, Rick Cronje selected more cracking wines, Eoghan Murphy explained what happens on the Dark Drogheda Walking Tour, David Sheehan previewed the weekend's sporting action and Ellie Taylor delivered the laughs!

Dr. Kandan Loganathan, who is the Pricipal Practitioner at the busy Hilltop Medical Practice in Drogheda joined Gerry as he is once more nomunated for the Patient's Choice Award at the GP Buddy Awards 2026! And you can vote for him at; www.gpbuddyawards.com/nominate

Maria Flynn from Ballymakenny Farm invited listeners to join her and dig their own spuds on Saturday, Mai McQuaid from Active Retirement Ireland made the case for a free shingles vaccine, we heard all about the great work undertaken by Drogheda & Northeast Samaratins, Antonia Daly brought us more great recommended reads and chef Tara Walker popped in with a beautiful tomato tart!

The unseen work of Drogheda & NE Samaritans from the perspective of people working in the service and the issues they have to deal with.

Ciara Whyte who heads off next week to Hofstra University on a four year soccer scholarship popped in for a chat along with her dad John.