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On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.
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Episodes
  • All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Finals Preview

    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Finals Preview
    Jul 4 2025

    Croke Park will host a bumper weekend of senior hurling championship action as we reach the All-Ireland semi-final stage.

    On Saturday, Dublin will face Cork while on Sunday, old rivals Tipperary and Kilkenny go head to head.

    Matt spoke to Jamesie O’Connor, Aidan ‘Taggy’ Fogarty and John McIntyre about what we can look forward to over the coming days.

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    26 mins
  • The Week Trending: Crying At Work, Televising Electric Picnic & Dublin's 'Nee Naw' Service

    The Week Trending: Crying At Work, Televising Electric Picnic & Dublin's 'Nee Naw' Service
    Jul 4 2025

    A tearful moment from UK chancellor Rachel Reeves in the House of Commons attracts criticism and solidarity, calls for Electric Picnic to be televised and Dublin city gets a new mobile unit to help late night revelers.

    Alison Healy and Dave Hanratty join The Last Word to discuss the week's trending stories.

    Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
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    23 mins
  • Tech Thursday: Tech To Keep Kids Entertained This Summer

    Tech Thursday: Tech To Keep Kids Entertained This Summer
    Jul 3 2025

    Do you want to encourage your kids to spend more time outdoors this summer? Or are you looking for ways to keep them learning over the break?

    Andy O'Donoghue joins The Last Word to run through the best tech to keep kids busy during the summer holidays.

    Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
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    13 mins
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