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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy The Stand
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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.
Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy
As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.
As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.
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Ep 1993: What public service does RTÉ render?
Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about RTÉ on the release of the organisation's recent Statement of Strategy. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor of Independent,ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.
Recorded on Thursday 27th June 2024.
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Ep 1992: UK General Election - Tories face wipeout as people question whether they can survive
Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the road ahead for Britain's Conservative Party as they face defeat by Labour Party in 4th July general election. Peter Oborne is a journalist and author. His most recent books includeThe Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism
Peter writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times.
Recorded on Monday 24th June 2024.
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Ep 1991: Divided and moving right can the EU remain a power in the modern world?
Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about the political dynamics at play following the recent European Elections. Suzanne Lynch is Associate Editor at Politico and author of the Global Playbook.
Recorded on Friday 21st June 2024.
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Ep 1990: Lagging Biden needs a result in next Thursday’s US Presidential debate
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Thursday 20th June 2024.
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Ep 1989: Netanyahu disbands his war cabinet amid fears of second front against Hezbollah and Lebanon
Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon as Israel and Hezbollah move closer to all out war. Tom Clonan is an author, military analyst and Rtd Captain in the Irish army. He served with UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon during the 1996 Israeli Operation Grapes of Wrath.
Recorded on Tuesday 18th June 2024.
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Ep 1988: UK General Election - Farage targets the Tories with ambition to be PM in five years
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the UK General Election.
Recorded on Monday 17th June 2024.
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