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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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2 days ago - 14 mins

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The Last Word On Business: Approval Granted For Greater Dublin Drainage Project

3 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Fine Gael MEP Sean Kelly Rules Himself Out Of Presidency Race - Who Is Still In The Mix?

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Recent Heatwaves In Europe Up To 4C Hotter Due To Climate Change

3 days ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

24-Hour Shopping To Begin This Week

Penneys will keep two of its stores open for 24 hours this week to give customers more time to safely do their Christmas shopping. All other stores will have extended trading hours, with outlets in cities and major shopping centres remaining open until 10pm on weekdays. Other retailers are expected to follow suit between now and Christmas. But is it a good idea? Duncan Graham, Managing Director of Retail Excellence Ireland, and Julie Galbraith, partner in the Employment Law unit at Eversheds Sutherland, joined us to discuss this. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/11/30170118/LW-24-Hour-Shopping.mp3"][/audio]