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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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9 hours ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Micheál Martin Receives Seal Of Office

9 hours ago - 29 mins

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Dáil Chaos: Government Formation Delayed By Row Over Speaking Rights

a day ago - 35 mins

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The Best Irish Gigs Of 2025

2 days ago - 15 mins

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The Last Word On Travel: Antarctica

2 days ago - 13 mins

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The Last Word On The US: What Has Trump Done In His First Hours In Office?

2 days ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Student Loans Ruled Out In New Third-Level Funding Plan

Despite fees for third level education being abolished in the mid 1990's, they were re-introduced at the beginning of the financial crash under the euphemism of 'student contributions'. What is the future of third level fees in Ireland? [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/05/04195608/LW-PODCAST-SIMON-HARRIS.mp3"][/audio] Simon Harris joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.