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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

Ireland Head To Murrayfield For Round Two Of The Six Nations

3 days ago - 16 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Week Trending: How To Boil An Egg, Thousands Still Without Power And Trump's Ethnic Cleansing

3 days ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

New Speed Limits Come Into Effect On Irish Roads

4 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Latest In Fitness Tech For Every Price Range

4 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Last Month Was The Hottest January On Record

4 days ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Family Of Joe Drennan Calls For Sentence For The Man Who Killed Him To Be Appealed

4 days ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Does RTÉ Have to Improve Their Streaming Service To Stay Relevant?

Following on from our tribute to Gay Byrne earlier in the week, as part of our weekly TV slot Jennifer Gannon and Daniel Cahill discussed their favourite clips from the legendary broadcaster's career in RTÉ. They also spoke about the recent announcement from the state broadcaster, that its top presenters will take a 15% pay cut as part of cost saving measures, as well as the problems around their streaming service. Will RTÉ have to update the Player, in order to stay relevant in the increasingly on demand TV industry? Jennifer Gannon and Daniel Cahill spoke about this and more in our weekly TV slot. Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.