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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

How Irish Came To Be The First Language Spoken In Iceland

3 hours ago - 15 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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5 hours ago - 9 mins

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Culture Club: Peter Hanly

a day ago - 32 mins

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a day ago - 6 mins

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a day ago - 12 mins

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The Last Word On Travel: Summer Holiday Essentials

2 days ago - 12 mins

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Living Near Golf Courses Increases Risk Of Getting Parkinson’s, Study Finds

People who live near golf courses are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, due to pesticides used on the lawns. That’s according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, which looked at data from 27 counties in Wisconsin and Minnesota. John Gibbons joined Matt for Thursday’s environment slot. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.