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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

Tech Thursday: The Best E-Readers And Audiobook Apps

12 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

How We’ve Become Slaves To Our Mobile Phones

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Personal Finance: Families Swapping Branded Groceries In Bid To Save Money

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Mark McCabe

a day ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

RTÉ Calls For Discussion On Israel's Participation In The Eurovision Song Contest

a day ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Camogie Players Protest Over Requirement To Wear Skorts

2 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Sinead O'Connor's Late Late Show Comeback Praised By Fans

All eyes were on Sinead O'Connor as she made her comeback on The Late Late Show last Friday. The singer has had a challenging few years, but seemed to be in good spirits as she spoke to Ryan Tubridy about her return to making music after a five-year hiatus. Her performance of 'Nothing Compares 2 U', the Prince song which brought her worldwide fame when she originally recorded it in 1990, was warmly received by Late Late Show viewers. John Caddell and Dee Reddy discussed her resurgence in our music slot. They also talked about Madonna imposing a smartphone ban on crowds at her concerts. Is it the right thing to do? Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.