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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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Toxic Content Being Fed To Teenage Boys By Social Media Companies, DCU Study Says

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Climate Change To Wreck Global Economy By 2050, New Report Says

a day ago - 13 mins

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The Latest In Garden Tech

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After A 43 Year Wait: Jury Returns Unlawful Killing Verdict In Stardust Inquest

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Personal Finance: EIR Staff Told Not To Obey Law By Management

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Election Debate: Will Millennials Ever Own A Home?

In our daily election debate, we asked whether millennials will ever be able to own a home. Ireland currently has the third-highest number of people living with their parents of any EU country, but is home ownership a realistic possibility for this generation, and what does the government need to do? We spoke to Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy, Jack Chambers, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin West, Labour Party spokesperson on housing Jan O'Sullivan, and Michael Dowling, managing director of Michael Dowling Mortgage and Financial Services. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.