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The Last Word with Matt Cooper Today FM
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- Society & Culture
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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The Inside Story Of Fraud In The Art World
Orlando Whitfield, former art dealer and author joins Matt to discuss his new book All That Glitters.
Inigo Philbrick, the art dealer who was sentenced to 7 years in prison, is the subject of the novel that uncovers hidden truths about the art world. -
Climate Council Calls For Motor Tax Review As Emissions Rise
The Climate Change Advisory Council has said that a review of taxation on all vehicles must be taken if Ireland is to meet its carbon emission reduction targets.
Andrew Murphy, member of the Climate Change Advisory Council, and Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland, spoke to Matt about the recommendations that were made.
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Man UTD Consider Selling Naming Rights To Old Trafford
Lorcan Allen has this week's business news;
The naming rights to Old Trafford might be going up for sale.
What will Jack Chambers make with the IBEC joining with The Central Bank?
And 80 operational wind farms are being shut down, so how will we still meet environmental targets? -
Culture Club: Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting, joined The Last Word for the Culture Club to discuss his favourite music, movies, television and more.
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McGrath Prepares For Brussels Role As EU Commissioner Nominee
Former Finance Minister Michael McGrath responds to his nomination as the Irish EU Commissioner and reflects on his time at the Department of Finance.
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Ireland Is The Second Most Expensive EU Country For Goods and Services
Figures released by Eurostat have revealed that Ireland is one of the most expensive countries in the European Union for goods and services.
Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent, joined Matt to explain why prices here are 42 per cent higher than the average across Europe.
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