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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 Salt Path: Journalist On Her Bombshell Investigation Into The Hit Memoir

3 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Is The Cost Of Living Contributing To Declining Numbers In Restaurants?

5 hours ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: Best Travel Tech To Have This Summer

6 hours ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Aoife Dunne

a day ago - 31 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Five Irish Golfers To Take Part In The Open Championship

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

An Post CEO Denies The Company Is In Crisis

a day ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Rise Of Cocaine Use In Ireland

In our Monday debate, we looked at the return of Ireland's cocaine epidemic, which experts say is at Celtic Tiger levels. Nicola Tallant, investigations editor of The Sunday World, Chris Luke, adjunct senior lecturer in public health at UCC, and Colin O'Gara, head of addiction services at St John of God's, joined us to discuss the issue. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.