The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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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.

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Matt Meets Conor Murray

Former Munster, Ireland and British and Irish Lions scrum half Conor Murray has released his autobiography, Cloud Nine: My Life In Rugby. He spoke to Matt about his decorated career, how Munster's "conservative" approach to recruiting players impacted the province's success, and what lies ahead now that he's retired from the game. Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear the chat.

21 min
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The Last Word on TV & Streaming: Adolescence is the Big Winner at the Emmys

This week on The Last Word on TV and Streaming, Matt is joined by Elaine Burke and Joe O'Shea to discuss the big winners from the 2025 Emmys including Netflix's Adolescence, which saw 15 year old Owen Cooper become the youngest male Emmy winner ever. They also discuss the growing list of countries that say they will not participate in Eurovision unless Israel is banned. Hit Play on this page to listen now.

11 min
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Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Releases His Autobiography “Speaking My Mind”

Former Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader, Leo Varadkar has released his autobiography ‘Speaking My Mind’. He joined Matt on The Last Word to discuss his career in politics and why he resigned in March 2024, the ongoing housing crisis in Ireland, and receiving threats to his home while in office. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.

30 min
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The Last Word On Travel: Alternative Holidays From Camel Trekking To Pet Sitting

Would you be interested in trekking across the Sahara Desert on a camel? Or what about staying in somebody's home for free in exchange for looking after their pet? Sinead Kennedy, travel expert and host of wellness activity breaks, joins The Last to discuss a wide range of holidays that are out there for people who want an alternative break away. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

10 min
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World Athletics Championships 2025 Preview

Ireland will send its biggest ever team to this year’s World Athletics Championships this year, which gets underway in Tokyo on Saturday morning. With 28 athletes across 14 different events, what are Team Ireland’s medal hopes for the upcoming campaign? Journalist Cathal Dennehy joined Matt to discuss what fans can expect over the coming days. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the piece.

13 min
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The Week Trending: Charlie Kirk Shooting, Bansky Image Removed & Ireland's First EuroDreams Winner

A man suspected of shooting dead the conservative activist Charlie Kirk is in police custody in the US; a new Banksy mural is removed from the Royal Courts of Justice in London; and a EuroDreams player in Ireland has won €20,000 every month for 30 years. Elaine Burke, host of the 'For Tech's Sake' podcast, and Dion Fanning, co-host of the 'Free State' podcast, join The Last Word to discuss the week's trending stories. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

23 min
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Tech Thursday: iPhone 17 and iPhone Air

Andy O'Donoghue previewed Apple's latest products launched this week, the iPhone 17 and the iPhone Air. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

8 min
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What Does The Future Hold For The GAA?

Michael Moynihan, author and journalist with the Irish Examiner, has published his latest book 'More Than A Game: The GAA and Where It's Going". How will Gaelic football's rejuvenation impact the popularity of hurling across the country? Can the GAA, the LGFA and the Camogie Association realistically exist under one roof? How might rural depopulation impact the future of clubs in the west of Ireland? Michael extensively delves into what the coming years may look like for the association. He joined Matt on Thursday's The Last Word. Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear their chat.

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Culture Club: Ed Smith

TodayFM's Ed Smith joined us for The Culture Club this week! He spoke to Matt about music, films, comedy and more. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

12/07/2023

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Matt Cooper

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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.