The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Today FM
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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Feb 14, 2024 • 8min
Home Owners Warned Over Fire Risk To Tumble Dryers
Home owners are being warned to be vigilant with tumble dryers over risk of the appliances catching fire.Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor for The Independent joined The Last Word to discuss.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 14, 2024 • 12min
Minister Holds Talks With Social Media Companies Over Online Safety For Children
Minister for Education, Norma Foley met with representatives from social media companies today to discuss the safety of children when it comes to using online platforms. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 14, 2024 • 22min
AC/DC Announce Croke Park Date For August
Legendary rock band AC/DC have announced they will play Dublin's Croke Park this August.John Caddell and Dee Reddy joined The Last Word to discuss.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 14, 2024 • 8min
Pitfalls Of Workplace Romances
Should there be stricter rules in place around workplace romances?Catherine Hayes, Managing Associate for Lewis Silkin , and Sinead Brady, Career Psychologist joined The Last Word to discuss.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 14, 2024 • 17min
Biden Calls Netanyahu An "Asshole", But Will He Do Anything To Prevent Siege Of Rafah?
Cal Thomas, Nationally Syndicated US Columnist, and Marion McKeone, US Correspondent for The Business Post joined The Last Word to discuss the latest in politics, and other news from the US.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 14, 2024 • 14min
Paschal Donohoe Announces New Public Sector Pay Deal
Minister for Public Expenditure, Paschal Donohoe joined The Last Word to discuss details of the Government's new Public Sector Pay Deal, announced earlier today.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 12, 2024 • 6min
Johnny Ronan to Build 17 Storey Building in Dublin
Developer Johnny Ronan is to build a 17-storey building in Dublin.Ian Guider from The Business Post joined The Last Word.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 12, 2024 • 8min
Why Are There Few Flights from Ireland's Regional Airports?
Seen as Dublin Airport is reportedly at capacity, why are there so few flights from Ireland's Regional Airports?Sarah Slattery from TheTravelExpert.ie joined The Last Word.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 12, 2024 • 11min
Alan Partridge is Returning to The BBC
Joe O'Shea and Elaine Burke joined The Last Word for the weekly streaming and TV slot.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
Feb 12, 2024 • 11min
The Stress And Terror of Being Stalked
'Stalked' airs tonight on Virgin Media, and depicts distressing stories.Jarlath Rice, a stalking victim whose stalker was sentenced to four years in prison and Alan Bradley, producer and director of the documentary joined The Last Word.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
