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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

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How Worried Should We Be By Trump’s Tariffs Plan?

13 hours ago - 19 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On Movies: Bridget Jones – Mad About The Boy

19 hours ago - 9 mins

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European Countries Insist They Must Be Involved In Ukraine Peace Talks

2 days ago - 17 mins

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Government Makes LNG Facility A Priority, Despite Warnings From Scientists

2 days ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Mary McAleese Shares Her Memories Of Prince Philip Following His Death

Buckingham Palace announced the death of Prince Philip this morning at the age of 99. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away at Windsor Castle. He had spent a month in hospital being treated for an infection before undergoing a procedure for a pre-existing heart condition. The longest-serving royal consort in British history, Prince Philip was married to Queen Elizabeth for more than 70 years. Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese met them both on several occasions, including on their first state visit to the Republic in 2011. She joined us on The Last Word to share her memories of Prince Philip and discuss his interest in Irish history and politics. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/04/09174347/LW-Prince-Philip.mp3"][/audio]