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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

Meath, Kerry, Donegal And Tyrone Advance To The All-Ireland Gaelic Football Semi-Finals

3 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Word On Travel: Dubrovnik

5 hours ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

BBC Says It Regrets Not Cutting Live Stream Of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Set

5 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Week Trending: The Rise Of Mamdani, The €48m Bezos Wedding & Will The BBC Show Kneecap At Glastonbury?

3 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Are Prize Bonds Still A Worthwhile Investment?

3 days ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Best Wines To Try This Summer

3 days ago - 17 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The COVID Aftermath: GP Diagnosed As Asymptomatic Now Has Inflammation Of The Heart

There is mounting evidence to suggest that mild or asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 can have significant after-effects. A Kildare GP has now spoken out about the heart problems he has been suffering from, months after contracting COVID-19. Adrian McGoldrick, former Chief Medical Officer of the Turf Club, tested positive for the virus in May but was asymptomatic. He has since been diagnosed with myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, which is most commonly caused by viral infections. Adrian joined us on The Last Word to share his story and discuss the importance of following public health guidelines even if you have had no symptoms. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/08/20173509/LW-Covid-Complications.mp3"][/audio]