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Ireland were beaten by the All Blacks on Friday night in their opening fixture of the 2024 Autumn Internationals, ending their 19-game unbeaten run at the Aviva Stadium.
Matt was joined by Paul Wallace and Will OâCallaghan from Off The Ball to discuss how Andy Farrell's side will look to bounce back against Argentina and the lack of atmosphere inside the stadium.
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Over the next three weeks politicians will be pounding the pavements, knocking on doors, kissing babies and making promises.
After months of speculation - a General Election will take place in Ireland.
Polling day will be Friday, November 29th.
In the run up to the big day, join Today FM's Ben Finnegan as he covers what's being said across the political spectrum to help give you the best chance of being informed at the ballot box.
With a new episode coming every weekday evening you wonât miss a thing.
To kick us off, we have Michael O'Leary's teaching moment, a housing debate and promises to end government waste.
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Manchester City lost their fourth consecutive game for the first time in Pep Guardiolaâs career, leaving his side 5 points adrift of Liverpool at the top of the table.
How concerned should Guardiola be about Cityâs form, and is Liverpoolâs momentum sustainable throughout the season?
Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer with The Independent and Off The Ballâs Will OâCallaghan joined Matt on Monday for a debrief of the weekendâs Premier League results.
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In the first of our election debates, Eoin Ă Broin, housing spokesperson for Sinn FĂ©in, and Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Public Expenditure and Fine Gael housing spokesperson, joined Matt to debate the housing crisis, which remains the biggest issue for many voters heading to the polls on November 29th.
To catch the full debate, press the 'play' button on this page.
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Fine Gael is scrambling to limit the fallout after controversial comments Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary made about teachers at a party event.
Daniel McConnell, editor of the Business Post, joins The Last Word to discuss what's been going on in the first few days of the general election campaign.
Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
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Orla Ryan from TheJournal.ie and Eoghan TomĂĄs McDermott, Managing Director at the Communications Clinic, join Matt to discuss the big news stories of the week.
Donald Trumpâs victory hailed as âthe biggest political comeback in US history,â General Election 2024 gets underway at home, and fans clash in Amsterdam after Ajax vs Maccabi Tel Aviv tie.
For all the week's biggest news, hit âPlayâ now.
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The 2024 general election is officially underway with just three weeks until polling day on Friday, November 29.
Gary Murphy, professor of politics at the School of Law and Government in DCU, Sarah Carey, columnist with the Irish Independent, and Daniel McConnell, editor of the Business Post, join The Last Word to discuss the issues that could define the general election campaign.
Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
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Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer with The Independent, has released his new book âStates of Play: How Sportswashing Took Over Footballâ. It looks at how modern football has never been more powerful, yet the injection of money into the sport is creating a host of issues on a global scale.
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Andy O'Donoghue joins The Last Word to talk about the best home sound system tech to elevate your listening experience.
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After Donald Trump was elected as the 47th US President this week, environmental campaigners have expressed concerns about his impact on attempts to tackle climate change.
Environmental commentator John Gibbons joined Matt to discuss this on Thursdayâs The Last Word.
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Eoghan Murphy was Minister for Housing from 2017 to 2020 and it was a tenure that received widespread criticism as homeless figures continued to rise and the housing crisis worsened.
He has released his book âRunning from Office: Confessions of Ambition and Failure in Politicsâ about his time in government and on Thursday, he joined Matt on The Last Word to discuss it.
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Donald Trump has been elected US president for a second time, making a remarkable comeback from his loss against Joe Biden in 2020.
Marion McKeone, US correspondent for the Business Post, Cal Thomas, nationally syndicated columnist, and Larry Donnelly, law lecturer at University of Galway and political columnist with TheJournal.ie, join The Last Word to discuss Trump's victory and what his second term as president will look like.
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As millions head to the polls in the United States the knife-edge presidential election is still all to play for.
Cal Thomas, nationally syndicated US columnist, and Marion McKeone, US correspondent for the Business Post, join The Last Word to assess each candidate's performance in the final days of the campaign and concerns about violence over election outcome.
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Lawrence Donegan, author of the âGoodbyeDonald?â Substack blog spoke to The Last Word live from Mar-a-Lago in Florida to give an update on the feeling on the ground as voting continues in the 2024 US Presidential race.
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The cap on passenger numbers at Dublin Airport, which was due to come into effect next summer, is set to be paused after a decision by the High Court on Monday.
Ian Guider joined Matt for The Last Wordâs daily business news to explain the decision.
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Sarah Carey, Columnist at the Irish Independent, Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government in DCU and Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Mirror spoke to Matt about how the coming weeks could play out for each political party once the general election is called.
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Russell Alford, co-restaurant critic with The Sunday Times and one half of the Gastro Gays, returns to The Last Word to discuss more of his favourite foodie travel destinations.
This time he talks about the best food and restaurants in Seoul, South Korea and Chicago in the US.
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US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump spent the weekend making last ditch efforts to drum up support before polling day.
With just one day to go, Larry Donnelly, law lecturer at the University of Galway and political columnist with The Journal, joins The Last Word to asses each of the candidates' chances and what could happen once polls close.
Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
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