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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

Culture Club: Pat McCabe

11 hours ago - 40 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

From Nights Out To Insurance Premiums, Ireland’s Young People Are Being Priced Out Of Everything

13 hours ago - 22 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Life After Being Cancelled

a day ago - 21 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word on the US: Biden’s Health and Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

a day ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

GAA: Dublin Beat Galway In Salthill, Limerick Lay Down A Marker Against Cork

2 days ago - 23 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word on TV and Streaming: Ireland Gave Israel 10 points in Eurovision Final

2 days ago - 15 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Parents Are Worried About Sending Kids Back To School

Schools may be set to reopen at the end of August, but many families are still anxious about COVID-19. A new report from Barnardos shows that a fifth of parents are worried about sending their children back to school in case they contract the virus. Parents of both primary and secondary school children were surveyed. Parenting columnist and author Jen Hogan and psychotherapist Stella O'Malley joined us to discuss how parents can deal with their own anxiety and that of their children. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/07/30164928/LW-Return-To-School.mp3"][/audio]