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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

19 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Word On Travel: Dubrovnik

21 hours ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

21 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?

4 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Are Prize Bonds Still A Worthwhile Investment?

4 days ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Best Wines To Try This Summer

4 days ago - 17 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Why Does 'Game Of Thrones' Have 32 Emmy Nominations, Despite Final Season Disappointment?

Game of Thrones has received 32 Emmy nominations, meaning it now holds the record for the most nominations for one drama series in a single year. The news comes despite the fact that many fans were left disappointed by the quality of the final season, which wrapped up a couple of months ago. Is it a sign that the legacy of a show is of more importance at awards ceremonies than individual series? Jennifer Gannon and Alison Healy discussed this and some of the other Emmy nominations this year. They also talked about the best of the moon landing commemoration programmes airing this weekend, and why Women's Aid is becoming increasingly concerned by the behaviour of contestants on Love Island. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.