

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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Jun 8, 2021 • 27min
Ep 1133: Empire of Pain - The Secret History of The Sackler Dynasty
Author Patrick Radden Keefe talks to Eamon about his new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 5, 2021 • 32min
Ep 1132: Covid Recovery – Unemployment A Greater Threat Than Inflation
Chris Johns joins Eamon to discuss inflation, debt, and Bitcoin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 2021 • 33min
Ep 1131: Republicans Lead The Attack On American Democracy
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 2021 • 29min
Ep 1130: Growing Chinese Aggression in Hong Kong and Taiwan
Journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about the recent Covid outbreak in Taiwan, as well as the increasing tensions between China and its neighbours. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 2021 • 32min
Ep 1129: Covid-19 – A Triumph for Science But Still Lots to Learn
Paul Moynagh, Professor of Immunology and Director of the Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Research at Maynooth University, talks to Eamon about outdoor transmission, vaccine efficacy, and the latest Covid science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 2021 • 27min
Ep 1128: The Olympics - IOC Defies The Will of the Japanese People
Tokyo based journalist David McElhinney talks to Eamon about the fears of Japanese people at the prospect of an invasion of the Olympic army of 90,000 from around the globe as Covid cases surge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 2021 • 39min
Ep 1127: One Boy's Journey to Hell - Joey O'Callaghan's Story
Nicola Tallant talks to Eamon about the new podcast The Witness: In HIs Own Words. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 2021 • 32min
Ep 1126: Constitutional Change Required To Solve Ireland’s Housing Crisis
Rory Hearne, Assistant Professor of Social Policy in Maynooth University, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 2021 • 32min
Ep 1125: ‘Pep’ Gets it Wrong, Kanté The Greatest
John Giles and Eamon review last week's two football Finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 2021 • 38min
Ep 1124: The Treaty - The Deal That Shaped Irish Politics To This Day
Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon about the treaty negotiations that led to the formation of Northern Ireland one hundred years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


