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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.

Latest episodes

Culture Club: Guy Garvey

18 hours ago - 34 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tom Vaughan Lawlor On His New Movie About The Homeless World Cup

18 hours ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Government Signs Off On Pension Enrolment Scheme

19 hours ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Cabinet Approves Green Strategy To Reduce Car Use

19 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Rescue Underway After Baltimore Bridge Bridge Collapse

2 days ago - 19 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Diageo Announces Price Increase On Pints

2 days ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

A New Bank Holiday And €1,000 Payment For Frontline Health Staff

A new bank holiday was announced by government today which will fall on the 18th of March. A pandemic bonus payment of €1,000 will go to healthcare workers, porters, some members of the defence forces and people who swabbed for the HSE. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/01/19185135/1901holiday.mp3"][/audio] Ciara Phelan, political correspondent, Irish Mirror joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.