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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 Week Trending: Sunbed Ban, Mushroom Murder & The Taoiseach's Flight Change

2 days ago - 25 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Five Irish Jobs Most At Risk To AI

2 days ago - 9 mins

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Supermarkets Accused Of Price Gouging As Food Prices Continue To Soar

2 days ago - 14 mins

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The Last Word On Business: Approval Granted For Greater Dublin Drainage Project

3 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Fine Gael MEP Sean Kelly Rules Himself Out Of Presidency Race - Who Is Still In The Mix?

3 days ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Recent Heatwaves In Europe Up To 4C Hotter Due To Climate Change

3 days ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Dublin Bay South Candidate Comes Under Fire For Complaining About Latvian Tenant’s “Rancid” Cooking

A Fianna Fáil candidate’s old blog has come under fire for criticising a Latvian tenant for cooking dinner in their shared kitchen. The public blog, written by Deirdre Conroy, and titled Diary Of A Dublin Lady went on to call the cooking “rancid”. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/06/04182152/TLW0406Trending.mp3"][/audio] Head of Training at the Communications Clinic  Lorcan Nyhan and Reporter with Ireland AM and Virgin Media Television Brianna Parkins joined The Last Word to discuss this and the other stories trending from this week.   Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.