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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

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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The Five Irish Jobs Most At Risk To AI

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3 days ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The State Of Trump's Union - "The President You Get Is The Country You Get"

The State of Trump's Union is a 10-part series airing on The Last Word in the run-up to the US election in November. We'll be talking to a variety of people with informed views about the issues dividing and uniting the United States, where the country is politically, socially and economically, the dangers it's facing, where power lies and how it is used. This week our guest is Irish novelist and New York resident Colum McCann. He spoke to Matt about America's current period of disruption, Obama's legacy and his hopes for the country's future. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/10/05183712/LW-Colum.mp3"][/audio]