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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

15 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

2 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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

2 days 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

Teachers Say It Is Unsafe For Schools To Remain Open At Level 5

The government is expected to reject NPHET's recommendation that the entire country move to level 5 restrictions. But would schools be expected to remain open in the event of a move to level 5? The Irish National Teachers Organisation says clarification is needed on what protective measures apply in schools under the higher levels. TUI president Martin Marjoram, Reuban Murray, president of the Irish Second Level Students Union, Irish Times columnist Jen Hogan and INTO General Secretary John Boyle joined us to discuss this. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/10/05171139/LW-Schools-Level-5.mp3"][/audio]