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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 Travel Gadgets From UV Trackers To Portable Espresso Makers

13 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The US: Trump Makes False Claims On White Genocide In South Africa

13 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

€75m Funding Needed To Prevent Post Office Closures, Union Says

a day ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Pat McCabe

a day ago - 40 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

From Nights Out To Insurance Premiums, Ireland’s Young People Are Being Priced Out Of Everything

2 days ago - 22 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Life After Being Cancelled

2 days ago - 21 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Fossil Fuel Boilers To Be Fully Phased Out In New Builds By The End Of 2024

It’s expected that fossil fuel boilers will be phased out entirely in new buildings by the end of 2024 with heat pumps being installed in 86% of new dwellings. But what are the alternatives to an oil or gas boiler and what about pre-existing homes? Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly and energy consultant Stephen McGovern joined Matt to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.