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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: Trump And Musk Feud Reignites Over 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

8 hours ago - 18 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Conor McGregor Withdraws Application To Introduce New Evidence In Appeal

9 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

a day ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Word On Travel: Dubrovnik

a day ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

a day 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

Could We See The Return Of Music Festivals Next Summer?

Music fans in the UK have received some potentially positive news, with the suggestion that festivals could return next summer. Health Secretary Matt Hancock indicated that life could begin to return to normal after Easter as vaccination programmes are rolled out in the coming months, which could mean the return of major music festivals such as Glastonbury and Reading and Leeds. Could we be in for similar news here in Ireland? John Caddell and Dee Reddy discussed this in our weekly music slot. They also gave their thoughts on new music from Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa, Bruce Springsteen, Sam Smith and Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/11/24190354/LW-Music-24-November.mp3"][/audio]