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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

18 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

Bill to Improve Work/Life Balance to be Discussed at Cabinet

A bill is being discussed that will aim to bring Ireland into line with the EU's work/life balance directive. This will introduce a number benefits to employees including unpaid leave to care for sick children or family members with medical needs as well as the right for parents and carers to request flexible or compressed working hours. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/04/20180552/TLW-PODCAST-WORK-LIFE-BALANCE.mp3"][/audio] Neil McDonnell and Karen O'Reilly joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.