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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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3 days ago - 28 mins

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3 days ago - 6 mins

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The Last Word On The Environment: Your Questions Answered

4 days ago - 35 mins

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Biden Raises Eyebrows By Referring To The 'Brits' During First Press Briefing

Joe Biden has raised eyebrows by referring to "the Brits" in his first press conference as US president. Answering a question on immigration, Biden spoke about his ancestors leaving Ireland for America during the famine "because of what the Brits had been doing". But was it appropriate for him as president to use this term, and would people in Britain really be offended by it? Marion McKeone and Paddy Cullivan joined us with their thoughts. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/03/26175419/LW-Biden-Brits.mp3"][/audio]