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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: The Rise Of Mamdani, The €48m Bezos Wedding & Will The BBC Show Kneecap At Glastonbury?

13 hours ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Are Prize Bonds Still A Worthwhile Investment?

14 hours ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Best Wines To Try This Summer

19 hours ago - 17 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

EU Votes To Ban Airline Fees For Carry-On Bags And Family Seats

2 days ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: The Best AI Assistants For Home, Office And Car

2 days ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Penneys To Cut 100 Jobs At Dublin HQ

2 days ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

More People Watched Aldi Documentary Than 'The X Factor: The Band'

The X Factor: The Band has got off to a poor start, as it emerged that only 1.65 million viewers tuned into the second episode of the series. More people apparently watched a Channel 5 documentary about the German supermarket Aldi. Could this be the end of the road for Simon Cowell's franchise? Jennifer Gannon and Joe O'Shea discussed this and more in our weekly TV slot. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.