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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: Pope Leo XIV, Israel At Eurovision & Calls For Social Media Ban For U-16s

3 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Lorcan Finnegan On Directing Nicolas Cage

4 hours ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: The Best E-Readers And Audiobook Apps

a day ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How We’ve Become Slaves To Our Mobile Phones

2 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Personal Finance: Families Swapping Branded Groceries In Bid To Save Money

2 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Mark McCabe

2 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Government To Reintroduce Restrictions To Tackle Rising Covid Numbers

Nightclubs, restaurants and pubs will be required to close at midnight, effective from Thursday night. This is following a Cabinet decision this morning, following increasing concerns about the pressure being put on hospitals from Covid-19. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/11/16183829/1611Restrict.mp3"][/audio] Daniel McConnell, Political Editor with Irish Examiner and Liam Fanning, Professor of Immuno virology, UCC joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.