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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 Last Word On The US: United States War Plans Leaked In Group Chat

15 hours ago - 16 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Gardaí Carry Out Raids On Gang Known As “The Family”

17 hours ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On TV And Streaming: Why Everyone Is Talking About Adolescence

a day ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Ireland Beat Bulgaria In The Nations League To Retain League B Status

a day ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Have Diagnoses For Autism, ADHD, Long Covid And Other Disorders Gone To Far?

2 days ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Week Trending: Conor McGregor's Presidential Bid, Tesla Boycott And The Happiest Places In The World

5 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How To Recognise Seasonal Affective Disorder

Are the winter blues a real thing? Many people in Ireland experience what is known as seasonal affective disorder, a form of depression which recurs during the winter months. It can be caused by a change in melatonin levels, partly from a lack of sunlight. Dr Ray Walley joined us for our weekly medical consultation to talk about this condition and how it can be treated. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.