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 15, 2021 • 23min
Ep 1235: NI Protocol - A Unionist Perspective
Ben Lowry, Editor of the Belfast News Letter, talks to Eamon. Recorded on 15/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 15, 2021 • 45min
Ep 1234: Clash of the Clans - The Inside Story of the Kinahan - Hutch Gangland Feud
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor for the Sunday World and author of The Witness, talks to Eamon about her new book Clash of the Clans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2021 • 27min
Ep 1233: China Ratchets Up the Pressure on Taiwan
William Yang joins Eamon to talk about Xi Jinping’s threatening rhetoric stating that Taiwan definitely has to reunite with China. Recorded on 12/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2021 • 25min
Ep 1231: Poland and Hungary Find Support Among Other Member States as the EU Turns Right
Naomi O'Leary, Europe Correspondent for the Irish Times, reports on developments in the EU as Lord David Frost pre-empts the EU response to the UK's demands for change to the Brexit Agreement. Also as Poland's courts rule they have authority over the European Court of Justice how is the EU responding to increasing moves to the right across Europe? Recorded 12/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2021 • 28min
Ep 1230: Danger for Ireland as UK Tries to Wreck the Brexit Agreement
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Britain's attempts to undo the Brexit Agreement and the role for government budgets in the modern world and whether they have become little more than political theatre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2021 • 37min
Ep 1229: Stephen Kenny - The Future?
John Giles and Eamon review Ireland’s performance against Azerbaijan and talk about Stephen Kenny’s future as Ireland’s coach. Recorded 11th October 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 10, 2021 • 31min
Ep 1228: Amid Chaos Deluded Boris Sees Sunny Uplands Ahead
Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Chris is an economist and political commentator and hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand. Recorded 08/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 9, 2021 • 30min
Ep 1227: Trump Hits the Road on a High as Forlorn Biden Struggles in Washington
Niall Stanage, Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist, reports from Washington. Recorded 8th October 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 8, 2021 • 30min
Ep 1226: Sláinte Care - An Establishment Coup?
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor at the Irish Independent, talks to Eamon about political events of the week. Recorded 8th October 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 7, 2021 • 25min
Ep 1225: Britain The Loser in a Brexit it Didn’t Prepare For
Simon McKeever, Chief Executive of the Irish Exporters Association, talks to Eamon about the disruption to global supply chains in the UK, the impact of Brexit related issues on Irish businesses and the growth in trade across the island of Ireland. Recorded on 5th October 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
