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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: Pope Leo XIV, Israel At Eurovision & Calls For Social Media Ban For U-16s

9 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Lorcan Finnegan On Directing Nicolas Cage

10 hours ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: The Best E-Readers And Audiobook Apps

a day ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How We’ve Become Slaves To Our Mobile Phones

2 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

2 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Mark McCabe

2 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Plan For 1 Million Electric Cars With Car Journeys To Be Cut By 500,000 Per Day

The government have published their 208 page Climate Action Plan today detailing the plans over the next 10 years of reducing our emissions by 51%. The plans include 1 million electric vehicles on our roads by 2030 and 500,000 Irish homes are also to be retro-fitted to allow for energy saving on the domestic level. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/11/04185025/0411Cars.mp3"][/audio] Eamon Ryan ,Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications, & Transport joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.