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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

Meath, Kerry, Donegal And Tyrone Advance To The All-Ireland Gaelic Football Semi-Finals

17 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Word On Travel: Dubrovnik

19 hours ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

BBC Says It Regrets Not Cutting Live Stream Of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Set

19 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

4 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Are Prize Bonds Still A Worthwhile Investment?

4 days ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Best Wines To Try This Summer

4 days ago - 17 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Pubs To Reopen But Dublin And Limerick At Risk Of Limits On Home Visits

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Dublin and Limerick, restrictions on home visits in these counties could be considered. It comes as 307 new cases were confirmed on Tuesday, the highest number since mid-May. If things continue to worsen, how will this affect the planned reopening of pubs on 21 September? Priscilla Lynch, clinical editor with the Medical Independent, and Professor Gerry Killeen from the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences at University College Cork, joined us to discuss this. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/09164820/LW-Dublin-Limerick.mp3"][/audio]