LMFM Late Lunch Listen Back

Fr Paddy Rushe reflected on the death of Pope Francis and Seamus Briscoe, from the Drogheda Male Voice Choir, recalled the choir performing for and meeting the Pontiff back in 2018. Rory O'Connor had the crack with Gerry about Easters past and his Hyrox exploits! Veterinarian Sinead Kelly answered all listeners had to throw at her and Mick Hughes told of the sharp decline in customer visits this spring to his restaurant in Trim.

Tom Ayres, who for sixty years told no one of his abuse at the hands of Dr Michael Shine spoke to Gerry today. Fr Paddy Rushe delivered the message of Easter in his own inimitable way. David Sheehan looked ahead to the weekend's sporting action and the O'Connor sisters from Drogheda Sang for their Supper!

On Tuesday's Show; Pat Marry discussing his co-authored new book about the murder of Irene White, John H Shanahan on the follies of Donald Trump, Gavin Lynch aiming to play the top 100 golf courses in the world and Alex Earl of Mountcharles on filming the Irish Traitors at Slane Castle.

Tara Walker took us through her favourite Easter Sunday dinner, Dr Aoife Durcan's new book about sensitive children made for a really informative conversation, Aoife McPartlin took us through the life of a Peregrine Falcon and Darragh McCullough is only delighted to be back home with his new daughter!

Adam Murray is a young man who is going places with his award winning Biddo's Street Food business. Siobhan O'Neill White from mams.ie had plenty of suggestions of things to do with children over the Easter break. GAA, Soccer and Athletics have all come together to raise much needed funds for Derek Winter's family. While our own golfing legend Des Smyth reflected on Rory McIlroy's nail biting Masters win!

Running 48 hours for the Red Door, that's the plan as seven friends want to give back to people and a place that was so helpful in rehabilitating one of their mates from addiction. Donal McEvoy from Pergola Nurseries advised on lawn care. Pharmacist Kathy Maher was a fountain of knowledge about; hay fever, being sun safe, preventing measles and dealing with scabies. David Sheehan previewed the weekend's sporting action and we enjoyed a laugh or two with Kevin Bridges.

Eve McCrystal, who is to be honoured with a Civic Reception by Louth County Council this evening joined us, John McKeown looks and spoke in glowing terms about Balance Oil, Lisa Mullaney is doing so much good from her P3 Cafe in Bailieborough and Eugene Murray from Faughart Sang "Country Roads" for His Supper!

Tom Maguire reflected on forty years in P&T/ An Post and his musical journey in tandem. Dr Kate McCann advised on needle phobia, Nicky Kyle took us through tasks in the vegetable garden for April and our listeners are no mugs when it comes to mugs as we discovered!

The stock market meltdown stick or twist? The Money Doctor John Lowe says stick on pensions and investments. Sandra Byrne and Patrice Matthews told us about SAFE Castlebellingham's new way of working. Lacy Fewer so impressed Gerry with her debut novel "Yankeeland" and what a back story underpins the book! While Megan Best is working with festival and major events to make them much more sustainable.