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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

The Culture Club: R B Egan

12 hours ago - 32 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

'You're Left On The Sideline' - Natasha O'Brien Wants To Highlight Victims' Experiences Of The Justice System

13 hours ago - 17 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Irish Woman Lifts Lid On Life Inside Opus Dei

19 hours ago - 16 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The US: 'Do Not Drop Those Bombs' Trump Tells Israel

19 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Should Public Buildings Be Given Honorary Names?

2 days ago - 15 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Armagh V Kerry Pick Of The All-Ireland SFC Quarter Final Draw

2 days ago - 16 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Cork Protesters Face Arrest If Protest Goes Ahead, But Is It Their Right?

Gardaí have warned organisers of a planned anti-lockdown protest in Cork city tomorrow that they could face a criminal investigation if it goes ahead. After last weekend's scenes in Dublin, there are concerns that the event in Cork could be hijacked by those intent on violence. But is it okay for public health guidelines to infringe on people's right to protest? Is there a way to ensure that protests can go ahead safely? Senator Jerry Buttimer from Cork South-Central and journalist Larissa Nolan joined us to give their thoughts. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/03/05175856/LW-Protests.mp3"][/audio]