Path to Power

Matt Cooper & Ivan Yates
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In Path to Power, experienced broadcasters Matt Cooper and Ivan Yates bring their individual points of view to a lively weekly discussion that sets the agenda and examines all the political and current issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Ticking Time Bombs

    1 DAY AGO · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Ticking Time Bombs

    The working-from-home debate intensifies, as well as the cost of future pensions. Will the school solar panel expenditure process work properly? New gigs for Simon Coveney and Lisa Chambers, Ivan on more planning failures, and Jim O'Callaghan's improving political prospects. Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/

    53 min

  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    Trump Issues his Invitation

    Micheál Martin is going to the Oval Office, but what will happen? Matt and Ivan disagree on Trump’s effectiveness, whether it’s all bluster or seriously dangerous. The real importance of the Dáil speaking rights row and pending paralysis, Ivan’s green deal revelation and Matt on paying for and delivering new drugs, worse to come on the cost of the National Children’s Hospital, and the new cop in town. Brought to you by Greenman OPEN PTP+ To enjoy early access, ad-free listening and a weekly bonus episode, sign up at pathtopowerpodcast.com Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min
  3. Don't Get Sick At The Weekend

    24 FEB · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Don't Get Sick At The Weekend

    Health Minister takes on hospital doctors, the urgent energy decisions facing Darragh O'Brien, city allowances for vital public sector workers, how to create more high-value Irish started jobs, the pay case for Section 39 workers, Garda fitness levels, and how badly was Gráinne Seoige treated by Fianna Fáil? Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/

    42 min

  4. 22 FEB

    Sinn Féin Boycotts Trump - So What?

    Sinn Féin prioritises Gaza over Ukraine, are we in a naive bubble about our defence and our national interests? Trump's assault on Europe and partiality to Putin, why we need to watch the German election, the log cabin solution to the housing crisis and the need to attract private investment, and a robust discussion on knife crime. Brought to you by Greenman OPEN PTP+ To enjoy early access, ad-free listening and a weekly bonus episode, sign up at pathtopowerpodcast.com Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min
  5. Conway or the Highway

    17 FEB · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Conway or the Highway

    The controversy involving the now former Fine Gael Senator, indefinite purgatory for Eoin Hayes, Jim O'Callaghan's flight of deportation fancy, working from home in the public sector, your questions answered, and the role of former TDs and ministers as lobbyists. Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/

    53 min

  6. 15 FEB

    A Radical Reset on Housing

    Matt and Ivan argue for a whole of government approach to solving the housing crisis, the Peter McVerry Trust debacle, how the geopolitics of Ukrainian developments will impact on Ireland, and insight into what went on with the Arts Council IT system waste. Brought to you by Greenman OPEN PTP+ To enjoy early access, ad-free listening and a weekly bonus episode, sign up at pathtopowerpodcast.com Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min
  7. Ben There, Dunne That

    10 FEB · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Ben There, Dunne That

    Ivan's thirty-year-old political donation, stories of Michael Lowry, the unending housing crisis, Ivan's ministerial memo: his unique advice on how a minister should conduct themselves, RTÉ's redundancy programme, and how to deal with speeding on our rural roads. Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/

    49 min

  8. 8 FEB

    Dáil Damage and Donald's Derangements

    The government's poor start, the Occupied Territories Bill: Ireland's values versus Ireland's interests. Trump's insane week (again), Ireland's relationship with the EU on tariffs and security, Senators to watch, and burying electricity cables or cutting trees? Brought to you by Greenman OPEN PTP+ To enjoy early access, ad-free listening and a weekly bonus episode, sign up at pathtopowerpodcast.com Get in touch: mail@pathtopowerpodcast.com Follow the hosts: Matt: https://twitter.com/cooper_m https://www.instagram.com/mattcooperlastword/ Ivan: https://www.instagram.com/officialivanyates/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-yates-7b4b468a/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
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In Path to Power, experienced broadcasters Matt Cooper and Ivan Yates bring their individual points of view to a lively weekly discussion that sets the agenda and examines all the political and current issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Matt Cooper & Ivan Yates
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    91
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Munster Square Productions
  • Show Website
    Path to Power
  • Provider
    NK Productions

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