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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: Tech To Keep Kids Entertained This Summer

18 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

BirdWatch Ireland Identifies Critical Areas For Conserving Irish Seabirds

18 hours ago - 15 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Money-Back Guarantees Lure Gamblers To Bet More, New Report Finds

18 hours ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Netflix And Spotify To Team Up For Live Gigs

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Ciara Geraghty

2 days ago - 32 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

DJ Carey Pleads Guilty To 10 Charges Of Deception

2 days ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

'The Bank Of Mum And Dad' Helping First Time Buyers Onto The Property Ladder

The average mortgage loan is now over €300,000 according to a new survey from MyHome.ie, but many homes cost much more than that. So how are buyers making up the difference? Michael Dowling, managing director of Dowling Financial joins The Last Word to discuss the phenomenon of the 'bank of mum and dad' helping first time buyers to get on the property ladder. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!