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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.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper Today FM

    • Society & Culture
    • 3.5 • 302 Ratings

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.

    The Latest In Garden Tech

    The Latest In Garden Tech

    From flower monitors to robo lawnmowers, Andy O'Donoghue joined The Last Word to discuss his picks for the latest and greatest in garden tech!

    Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

    • 9 min
    After A 43 Year Wait: Jury Returns Unlawful Killing Verdict In Stardust Inquest

    After A 43 Year Wait: Jury Returns Unlawful Killing Verdict In Stardust Inquest

    43 years later, the Stardust inquests have found that 48 people people died by unlawful killing on the 14th of February 1981.

    Lisa Lawlor, daughter of Francis and Maureen who died in the fire, Samantha Mangan, daughter of Helena Mangan, and Stephanie Rohan from the TodayFM Newsroom joined The Last Word to discuss the news and pay tribute to the victims of the fire.

    Listen by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

    • 18 min
    Business News: Good News For Navan

    Business News: Good News For Navan

    Tara Mines in Navan have just announced they will be reopening
    Ian Guider, Columnist, The Business Post joins Matt to discuss
    For the full chat click the play button below.

    • 4 min
    New Law Discriminates Against Less Wealthy People Going Through Divorce

    New Law Discriminates Against Less Wealthy People Going Through Divorce

    New law discriminates against less wealthy people going through divorce, barrister says
    Paul C McCarthy, Chair of The Family Lawyers Association Of Ireland joins Matt to discuss
    For the full chat click the 'Play' button on this page.

    • 5 min
    Personal Finance: EIR Staff Told Not To Obey Law By Management

    Personal Finance: EIR Staff Told Not To Obey Law By Management

    EIR staff were told not the obey the law by their management
    Charlie Weston, Personal finance editor with The Irish Independent joins Matt to discuss
    For the full chat click the play button below.

    • 12 min
    EV Charging Arms Opposed By DCC

    EV Charging Arms Opposed By DCC

    Janet Horner, Green Party and Dublin City Councillor, and Geraldine Herbert, Motoring Editor for The Sunday Independent joined The Last Word to discuss the latest in motoring stories, including news that may cause hassle for EV drivers.

    Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

    • 8 min

Customer Reviews

3.5 out of 5
302 Ratings

302 Ratings

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Always great energy and vibe from Matt. He’s always knowledgeable and interested in his guests.

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