

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Oct 3, 2020 • 32min
Ep 888: Boris’s Britain Catches a New Virus: Incompetence
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the confusion surrounding the UK's coronavirus protocols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 2020 • 23min
Ep 887: Trump Struck Down By The Virus, Others In His Circle At Risk
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 2020 • 28min
Ep 886: Crunch Time For Brexit As Boris Meets Ursula Von Der Leyen
Naomi O'Leary, Europe correspondent with the Irish Times, reports from Brussels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 2020 • 28min
Ep 885: Covid-19 - How Australia is Beating the Virus
Dr. Niall Conroy, Consultant in Public Medicine in Queensland, talks to Eamon about how the combination of strong leadership and listening to the doctors suppressed Covid-19 across Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 2020 • 30min
Ep 884: Trump Plumbs New Depths in Presidential Debate
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the fallout from the first of this year's presidential debates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 2020 • 33min
Ep 883: Covid-19 - Facing Economic Waste Land
Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 2020 • 40min
Ep 882: Covid-19 - Unless We Abandon Our Defeatist Strategy We're Looking at 35,000 Deaths
Prof. Gerry Killeen, Chair of Applied Pathogen Ecology in UCC, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 2020 • 39min
Ep 881: Post-Covid - Will The Old Politics Survive?
Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 2020 • 40min
Ep 880: Humiliation for Man City - Pogba Exposed Again
John Giles and Eamon review the weekend's Premier League games and how new hand ball rules are hurting the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 2020 • 30min
Ep 879: White Collar Job Security A Thing of the Past
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the economic consequences of the pandemic on Ireland and the UK, and the pivotal decisions faced by Rishi Sunak and Paschal Donohoe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


