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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Jan 28, 2019 • 40min
Ep 328: Manchester United's spectacular revival.
John Giles and Eamon talk about Manchester United's spectacular revival, why this matters and should Ole Gunnar Solskjaer get the job on a permanent basis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 25, 2019 • 36min
Ep 327: Brexit: will Europe throw Ireland to the wolves?
Patricia McKenna talks to Eamon about Ireland's mistake in backing the EU and alienating Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 24, 2019 • 34min
Ep 326: Trump: Fighting on all fronts.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the shutdown and the latest from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 22, 2019 • 34min
Ep 325: No sign of peace in drug related killings
Eamon is joined by Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor with the Sunday World, for the latest on Dublin's gangland, and how the cocaine trade is driving crime across the nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 21, 2019 • 47min
Ep 324: Didi Hamann and John Giles
Didi Hamann and John Giles review the weekend's Premier League games with Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 18, 2019 • 52min
Ep 323: Vicky Phelan - Fighting for her life
Vicky Phelan talks to Eamon about her own struggle and her campaign for other victims of the Cervical Cancer Scandal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2019 • 30min
Ep 322: Shane Ross is not helping with Brexit preparations
Verona Murphy, President of the Irish Road Haulage Association, joins Eamon to discuss the implications of a no deal Brexit, and suggests that Minister for Transport Shane Ross is not doing enough to help industry prepare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2019 • 28min
Ep 321: Brendan O'Neill
Following Theresa May's comprehensive defeat in the House of Commons, Eamon is joined by Brendan O'Neill, editor of Spiked Online, to discuss the consequences and what happens next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 15, 2019 • 21min
Ep 320: Trump says he's not a Russian spy
Niall Stanage of The Hill joins Eamon with the latest from Washington as the President of the United States denies that he's a Russian spy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 15, 2019 • 27min
Ep 319: What will Brexit cost Ireland?
As the vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal approaches, Eamon is joined by economist Jim Power to discuss the possible consequences for the Irish economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
