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On today's show, the man who climbed Everest, the junior Eurovision song, the cans and bottle thief and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What an incredible man is Derek Mahon! Derek has climbed to the highest peaks on each of the world's seven continents, including Mount Everest, which he describes in fascinating and brilliant detail in his new book "One Step From Heaven". He has also scaled equally personal challenges with cancer on two occasions which he also spoke about with Gerry today... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, where to go for Hallowe'en break, Ivan Yates on his new book, Sr Ann and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The talk was all about Wedding Dresses on Lite Lunch today when Annette Fitzpatrick from Slane joined in the conversation, told us about her dress and how it has had several iterations since her own big day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, the black wedding dress and how many of you have held on to your wedding dress. Breast cancer awareness, drug intimidation and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nicola Hunt, a breast cancer survivor and new fundraising manager for the Gary Kelly Cancer Support Centre, told us her story and Antonia Fleeton Counsellor & Psychotherapist from Four Swans Therapy, who works out of the Kelly centre two days each week, spoke about the psychological challenges cancer patients encounter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, a former hunger striker talks about his new book, shutting up shop, Athboy Celtic face losing thousands as construction company goes into liquidation and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Athboy Celtic's Chairman Bernard O'Byrne, acknowledged the loss of a hard-raised €150K is a major setback to the club, but promises that their new development will happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alan Heary has spent years working with individuals, sports people, business owners and employees, helping them to set and achieve their goals. How to develop winning habits, and build the mental resilience, to take on and deal with all sorts of challenges. Today he offered us a glimpse of how he works and boy was it insightful! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gerry really enjoyed his chat with Kate Ryan about her fascinating new book, which looks at the history amd madern day use of animal blood in food, especially our beloved black pudding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show we talked ahead of the Louth and Meath senior GAA finals this weekend, local sayings, comedy, TV theme and nitorous oxide cans dumped across Meath! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"It's the finest example of a Barbican in these islands" says historian Sean Collins, as he took us through the history of Drogheda's only remaining town gate, where once there stood seven along the ancient town walls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With pupping season in full flight, Aoife McPartlin took us through the wholly interesting life and times of our Grey Seals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Master of Historical Fiction brings us another intriguing tale from a time when the lives of so many were in turmoil during the Great Famine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show, more on the dual players ahead of the Meath championships camoige and LGFA matches, bingo is back and it's over to Drogheda Credit Union Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.