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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

Tech Thursday: The Best E-Readers And Audiobook Apps

16 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How We’ve Become Slaves To Our Mobile Phones

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Personal Finance: Families Swapping Branded Groceries In Bid To Save Money

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Mark McCabe

2 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

RTÉ Calls For Discussion On Israel's Participation In The Eurovision Song Contest

2 days ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Camogie Players Protest Over Requirement To Wear Skorts

2 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Alastair Campbell: "I'm Constantly Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts"

Alastair Campbell was former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's chief strategist from 1994 to 2003. He has spoken candidly about his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts, which he details in a new book, Living Better: How I Learned to Survive Depression. He joined Matt on The Last Word to talk about his condition and its impact on his family, how he learned to manage it, and his hope that writing about it will help create a better understanding of mental health. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/10180636/LW-Alistair-Campbell.mp3"][/audio]