

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.
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May 13, 2020 • 37min
Ep 736: Britain’s Covid Tragedy - Is the Media Really to Blame?
Brendan O’Neill, Editor of Spiked Online, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2020 • 44min
Ep 735: Covid-19 - As Things Stand Ireland is in Trouble
Dr. Tomás Ryan, Associate Professor, Biochemistry at Trinity Institute of Neurosciences talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 2020 • 25min
Ep 734: Michael Robinson - An Obituary and Dark Clouds on the Political Horizon
Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 2020 • 31min
Ep 733: Trump Assaults Justice
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on a week when President Trump referred to Department of Justice officials and FBI staff as 'human scum'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 2020 • 27min
Ep 732: Covid-19 – Strong Political Leadership Needed
Professor Luke O'Neill, chair of Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin, calls for a Minister for Covid-19, and says that the lack of leadership during the crisis will cost lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 2020 • 59min
Ep 731: Jack Charlton 85 Today - The Man We Knew
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss the long and eventful career of Jack Charlton, on the occasion of his 85th birthday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 2020 • 32min
Ep 730: Britain's Covid-19 Disaster – Boris Tries To Spin His Way Out
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the bluffing and bullying of the Boris Johnson government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 6, 2020 • 29min
Ep 729: Alan Kelly, Labour Party Leader. We Can't Go Back to the Old Ireland
Alan Kelly talks to Eamon about government formation and his vision for Ireland's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 6, 2020 • 32min
Ep 728: Dangerous Divide - the US and China Face into a New Cold War
Peter Goff reports from China. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2020 • 33min
Ep 727: Covid 19 - Though Fatalities Rise Sweden Sticks With the Game Plan
Philip O'Connor reports from Sweden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


