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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.

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Culture Club: Louise Hegarty

8 hours ago - 31 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On Business: Government Defends Semi-State Executive Pay Plans

9 hours ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Personal Finance: High Energy Rating Can Add Over €100,000 To Price Of Second Hand Homes

10 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Kneecap Gig Cancelled Amid Backlash For ‘Kill MPs’ And ‘Up Hamas’ Comments

19 hours ago - 21 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The US: Trump's First 100 Days In Office

a day ago - 19 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Gaelic Football: Meath Stun Dublin To Reach Leinster SFC Final

2 days ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On Business: Government Defends Semi-State Executive Pay Plans

The government has defended plans which could see chief executives of commercial semi-state bodies in line for pay increases worth tens of thousands of euro. This decision has come under criticism from members of the opposition, with the Social Democrats’ Cian O’Callaghan saying there was a “double standard” when compared with lower-paid workers. Brian Carey, Business Editor at The Sunday Times explained the significance of this on Wednesday’s The Last Word. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear their chat.