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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

The Last Word On Travel: Chicago

20 hours ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Will Reducing Apartment Sizes Make Any Difference To The Housing Crisis?

20 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Finals Preview

4 days ago - 26 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Week Trending: Crying At Work, Televising Electric Picnic & Dublin's 'Nee Naw' Service

4 days ago - 23 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: Tech To Keep Kids Entertained This Summer

5 days ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

BirdWatch Ireland Identifies Critical Areas For Conserving Irish Seabirds

5 days ago - 15 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The Environment: Was Pope Francis An Environmentalist?

Tributes have been paid to Pope Francis, whose death was announced on Monday morning. UN climate official Simon Stiell said that the Pope was “a towering figure of human dignity, and an unflinching global champion of climate action as a vital means to deliver it”. Environmental commentator John Gibbons spoke to Matt about this. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the chat.