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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 Week Trending: Euromillions Speculation, Dodgy Box Crackdown & Kneecap's Big Week

6 hours ago - 24 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

GAA Palestine Set For Irish Tour

7 hours ago - 10 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Why Is Ireland So Expensive?

8 hours ago - 13 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Lord Henry Mount Charles Dies Aged 74

a day ago - 12 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Tech Thursday: Sky Issues Warning About ‘Consequences’ Of Using Dodgy Boxes

a day ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Plans For Over 400 Beds 1km From UCD Opposed By Residents

2 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Will Trick Or Treating Survive COVID-19?

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our everyday lives, but what will Halloween look like this year? According to a US parenting website, children may not be able to go trick or treating the way they used to. Wearing face masks, leaving candy on the doorstep and limiting the number of houses to visit have all been suggested as safer methods of trick or treating. Meanwhile there have been reports of Halloween fireworks being used by criminals in Dublin, weeks ahead of schedule, as a way of making it easier to steal dogs. Karl Deeter and Caitlin McBride joined us for The Week Trending to discuss these stories and more. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/04170421/LW-Trick-Or-Treat.mp3"][/audio]