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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 E-Readers And Audiobook Apps

17 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How We’ve Become Slaves To Our Mobile Phones

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Mark McCabe

2 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

RTÉ Calls For Discussion On Israel's Participation In The Eurovision Song Contest

2 days ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Camogie Players Protest Over Requirement To Wear Skorts

2 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Best Last-Minute Summer Holidays

If you're looking for a last-minute summer holiday, it's not too late. Sarah Slattery of thetravelexpert.ie joined us to go through some of the best deals available over the next month or so. For more information on the deals listed below, see Sarah's website. Package Deals 24 August to Lanzarote, Turkey or Sicily for one week - from €399 21 August to Cyprus for one week - €465 for a couple or €1474 for two adults and two kids 21 August to Rhodes, Greece for one week - €444 For The Kids 12 August Alton Towers and CBeebies Land for three nights, includes ferry and hotel - €605 City Breaks 19 August to Madrid for three nights - €365 7 September to Vienna for three nights - €298 Outside Europe August, September or October to Barbados for seven nights - €1449 August or September to Thailand for seven nights - €1289 Cruises 4, 11 or 18 September All Inclusive Med Cruise on Norwegian Epic, visit France, Italy and Spain over seven days - €1299 24 August, 7 & 21 September U River Cruises along Danube from Regensburg to Budapest over eight days - €899 October Mid Term Break 9 Night Med Cruise, MSC Preziosa visiting France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Morocco over nine nights - €945 Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.