

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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Sep 13, 2022 • 9min
King Charles Makes First Official Visit To Northern Ireland
King Charles made a his first official visit as King to Northern Ireland today. What did this involve and who was in attendance?
Amanda Ferguson and Professor Deirdre Heenan joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 12, 2022 • 15min
Minister For Education On Winter Ahead For Classrooms As Energy Crisis Looms
Reports of considerable concern have arisen from schools on the affordability of energy resources this winter for students during the academic term.
Norma Foley, Minister for Education joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 12, 2022 • 11min
How Good Were The Garth Brooks Concerts?
All anyone seems to be talking about is how great Garth Brooks was over the weekend, or how much they're looking forward to going this week!
Our very own Ben Finnegan and Pamela Joyce joined the Last Word after attending over the weekend to discuss their experience at the gigs.
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Sep 12, 2022 • 13min
TV And Streaming
There is plenty of coverage on the aftermath of the queen's death and related programming being broadcast in the build up to her funeral, but what parts of it are worth watching?
Joe O’Shea and Grace McKeever joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 12, 2022 • 12min
The Last Word On Travel : What Went Wrong At Aer Lingus At The Weekend?
After a weekend of massive ques and missed flights for Aer Lingus customers, our travel expert Sarah Slattery joined the Last Word to break down what actually happened. Also, a list of travel bucket list items for inspiration on your next holiday.
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Sep 9, 2022 • 9min
Civil War Between PGA & LIV Golfers Continues At The PGA Championship
It's an usual scene in Wentworth as the stand off between PGA and LIV golfers continues.
Kieran Cunningham joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 9, 2022 • 9min
Long Awaited Garth Brooks Gigs Kick Off At Croke Park
With hundreds of thousands of tickets sold for Garth Brooks in Croke Park this weekend and next, many people who aren't attending may be wondering what makes Garth Brooks so special?
Ben Finnegan and Larissa Nolan joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 9, 2022 • 19min
The Week Trending
With the world paying their respects after the passing of Queen Elizabeth, is it ok at the same time to have a fair but realistic conversation about the future of the British monarch?
Roe McDermott and Dave Hanratty joined the Last Word to discuss.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 18min
Interview : Robert Harris
Renowned best selling British author, Robert Harris joined the Last Word to discuss his latest novel, 'Act Of Oblivion'.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 13min
Movies : See How They Run, Saoirse Ronan's New Movie
Roe McDermott joined the Last Word for an update on the 'Don't Worry Darling' drama, and a breakdown of 'See How They Run', Saoirse Ronan's new movie.
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