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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

Culture Club: Jennifer Zamparelli

5 hours ago - 40 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tourism Numbers Fall Again In June, CSO Figures Show

6 hours ago - 7 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

5 Men Jailed For Horrific Attack And Torture Of Woman In Dublin Last Year

7 hours ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On Music: All Together Now Takes Place This Weekend

16 hours ago - 18 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The US: Trump Acknowledges 'Real Starvation' In Gaza, But Will Israel Listen?

a day ago - 14 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Will Of Freddie Scappaticci To Be Sealed For 70 Years

a day ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Will A New COVID-19 Vaccine Face Resistance From Anti-Vaxxers?

A survey has revealed that nearly one in six people in Britain will refuse a COVID-19 vaccine if and when one becomes available, and a similar number are unsure whether they will get one. These attitudes are being linked to an increase in anti-vaccination sentiment on social media, and experts are concerned that they will pose a threat to efforts to contain the disease. Dr Nick Flynn, GP with MyCorkGP, joined us for our weekly medical consultation to talk about this and the latest developments in the race to find a vaccine. He also discussed reports from the World Heath Organization that the virus could be airborne. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/07/08180730/LW-COVID-Vaccine.mp3"][/audio]