Best Word On Spurs Podcasts (2025)

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'Chelsea Beat Toothless Tottenham' 1:18:12

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20h ago1:18:12

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by Broadcaster Russ Williams, TJ Ramini and Marlon as we suffered our third home Premier League defeat of the season on Saturday afternoon as Chelsea took the derby soils with a 1-0 win.On what was another disappointing day at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Blues capitalised on a defensive error to score the only goal of …

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How The Far Right Used Social Media To Spur On Violence In Citywest 13:13

9d ago13:13

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Gardaí will maintain a presence around Citywest in the coming days following multiple days of violence in the area this week. Conor Lally, crime and security editor with the Irish Times, and Emily Duffy, communication and narrative lead with Hope and Courage Collective, joined The Last Word to discuss how a small group of far-right agitators sought…

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'Frank's Chelsea Promise!' 1:06:10

1d ago1:06:10

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by Jonathan Hamme, Ian Lubin and Christina Zandes as we preview Tottenham Hotspur's London derby at home to Chelsea in the Premier League. Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former play…

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Ireland vs New Zealand Preview 22:34

2d ago22:34

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Ireland will play New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday night in a repeat fixture of Ireland's memorable 40-29 win in 2016. Billy Holland, Paul Wallace and Matt Williams previewed the game on Friday's The Last Word. Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear the piece.

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The Week Trending: Is Having A Boyfriend Embarassing? 24:17

2d ago24:17

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Is having a boyfriend embarrassing? A Vogue article, which went viral this week, has claimed that women are increasingly keeping their relationship under wraps. Cathal O’Sullivan, 98FM producer, and Emily Keegan, multimedia reporter with Today FM, joined The Last Word to discuss this and more of the week's trending stories. Catch the full chat by p…

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DJ Carey To Be Sentenced On Monday 15:39

2d ago15:39

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Frank Greaney, Today FM courts correspondent, and Eimear Ni Bhraonain, author of The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal, were at the sentencing hearing of DJ Carey. The former Kilkenny hurling legend will be sentenced on Monday after he admitted defrauding 13 people by claiming he needed money to pay for cancer treatment. Judge Martin Nolan sa…

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Austin Reaves Dominating for Lakers, Rockets Finding Their Groove + What's Spooking You | The Dunker Spot 1:12:45

2d ago1:12:45

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We've got a Halloween-themed episode of the Dunker Spot today! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones check in on a few Western conference teams, then have some fun as they bounce around the league. They discuss what's spooking them — good or bad — in the early portion of the season. Then, they close with a round of Trick or Treat, a game where they discuss…

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NBA ‘Trick or Treat’ with Adam Mares | The Kevin O'Connor Show 59:32

3d ago59:32

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Kevin O'Connor welcomes Adam Mares for a rapid-fire ‘Trick or Treat’ Halloween special. From Austin Reaves’ breakout start for the Lakers to the Pelicans’ locker room woes, Adam and KOC determine which teams and trends are merely illusions and which are genuine treats. The pair breaks down Jonathan Kuminga’s impressive start for Golden State, Miami…

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Michael Harding On His Journey Through The Irish Midwinter 14:44

3d ago14:44

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Writer Michael Harding joined The Last Word to discuss his new book 'Midwinter: A Journey Through a Season' which explores the cycle of death and renewal that winter brings. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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'I Wish The Internet Had Never Been Invented' - Writer & Comedian Ben Elton 12:13

3d ago12:13

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Writer and comedian Ben Elton joined The Last Word to discuss his new memoir 'What Have I Done?'. He spoke about his reflections on his career, the death of studio sitcoms like 'Blackadder', and why he wishes the internet had never been invented. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!…

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'Spurs Limp Out' 1:31:47

4d ago1:31:47

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Hast Ricky Sacks is joined by Ricard Cracknell, Jason McGovern and Marlon as a goal in each half from Fabian Schar and Nick Woltemade gave the Magpies a 2-0 fourth-round win on a difficult night for us at St James’ Park where, although we had more possession and more shots on target than our hosts, we didn’t really get going.Independent Multi-Award…

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The Truth About Islam: Cultural Conquest | Part 1 | Laura Zifer | Ep. 257 52:38

4d ago52:38

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This episode is all about Islam. What do they teach, believe, and what is their strategy for conquering the West? Laura Zifer, expert on Islam, has traveled the world and has a heart for ministering to Muslims, but she is also no stranger to the violent religion that is strategically carrying out its long term plan to conquer the United States. We …

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Culture Club: Elizabeth Day 31:12

4d ago31:12

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To celebrate the release of her new book 'One of Us', author Elizabeth Day joined Matt on The Last Word for the latest edition of the Culture Club. Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear all her choices.

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Spurs start 4-0, but are Wemby's stats sustainable? + NBA Cup preview | The Big Number 51:17

4d ago51:17

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Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine break down what makes Victor Wembanyama’s 4-0 start with the San Antonio Spurs truly historic, as he does something no other NBA player has EVER done before in a four-game stretch. The episode details how Wemby’s on-court presence reshapes defensive strategy, deters shots at the rim and generates a ripple effect for Spur…

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"I'm Quite Resentful Of It" - Carl Kinsella On His Life With OCD 14:20

4d ago14:20

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Columnist and author Carl Kinsella joined The Last Word to chat about his new book 'At Least it Looks Good from Space: A Catalogue of Modern, Millennial and Personal Catastrophes'. He talks about his experience of living with OCD, the dangers of social media and why he hates Irish mammy jokes. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on th…

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Why Are Motorway Tolls Increasing Again? 10:02

4d ago10:02

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Transport Infrastructure Ireland has announced toll increases on a number of motorways and the Dublin Port Tunnel effective from January 1 next year. Transport commentator Conor Faughnan and Peader Tóibín, Áontú leader and TD for Meath West, join The Last Word to discuss why these tolls are increasing and whether they are the best way to fund the m…

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Ireland Ranked Almost Worst For Income Tax Burden On Workers 9:22

4d ago9:22

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Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Independent, outlined the findings of a new report from think tank Tax Foundation, that ranked Ireland 37th out of 38 countries for personal taxes. He explained how the wealth gap between the super rich and the rest of us is widening. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this pa…

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'Frank's Newcastle Test' 1:06:24

4d ago1:06:24

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by Ian Lubin and Gary Ward as we build up to Tottenham Hotspur's trip to Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup.Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a range of former players, managers & special guests…

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Wemby & Giannis' Dominance + NBA Opening Week Takeaways | The Dunker Spot 1:24:04

5d ago1:24:04

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We're roughly a week into the 2025-26 regular season, and the guys have you covered with analysis! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give more of their early takeaways and questions from the season, including: the early dominance of Wemby and Giannis, the Heat pressing the turbo button, the Magic's shaky offense, the Raptors shaky defense, and much mor…

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British Airways Pulls Louis Theroux Sponsorship After Bob Vylan Appearance 23:25

5d ago23:25

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British Airways has paused its sponsorship of journalist Louis Theroux’s podcast over an interview with Bob Vylan frontman Pascal Robinson-Foster. The group had previously received criticism for chanting “death to the IDF” at this year’s Glastonbury festival. Dave Hanratty, host of the No Encore podcast and Dee Reddy joined Daniel McConnell for Tue…

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Dermot Desmond Hits Out after Brendan Rodgers Resigns as Celtic Manager 8:07

5d ago8:07

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Off The Ball's and The Last Word's Stephen Doyle joins Daniel McConnell to discuss the explosive reaction to Celtic manager Brendan Rodger's resigning. Billionaire Celtic shareholder Dermot Desmond said Rodger's "words and actions" have been "divisive, misleading and unacceptable" in a very critical statement. Hit Play on this page to listen now…

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The Last Word on the US: Trump Tours Asia & Government Shutdown Continues 11:37

5d ago11:37

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This week on The Last Word on the US, Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone join Daniel McConnell to discuss President Donald Trump's tour of Asia including his upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping. They also discuss the US government shutdown entering it's fifth week. Hit Play on this page to listen now

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T-Wolves PG problems, rise of the full court press + more NBA week 1 reactions with Dane Moore | The Kevin O'Connor Show 59:45

6d ago59:45

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Kevin O'Connor is joined by Dane Moore, host of the Dane Moore NBA Show, to dig into the Timberwolves' complicated point guard situation and the team's shifting identity in a stacked Western Conference. Recorded before the news of Anthony Edwards' hamstring injury, Kevin & Dane react to his evolving role as a potential lead guard with Julius Randle…

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'Micky Double Inspires Spurs!' 1:35:15

7d ago1:35:15

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by Broadcaster Russ Williams, Jason McGovern and Adam Osper as a terrific away performance saw us become the first away team to win at Everton’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium following a commanding 3-0 victory on Sunday afternoon.Superb in all areas of the pitch, we were particularly strong at the back as the home side bomba…

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'Frank Comparisons • Press Conference Reviewed • Everton Preview!' 1:18:53

8d ago1:18:53

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by returning regular panellists Jonathan Hamme, Ian Lubin and Ash as the panel discuss comparisons being drawn to Thomas Frank's start to life at Spurs and building up to the club's trip to the Hill Dickinson to face Everton on Sunday.Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instan…

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Warriors Beat Nuggets in OT Thriller, SGA Scores 55 to Top Pacers + Early Season Observations 1:08:25

9d ago1:08:25

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The NBA regular season is underway, and the guys have you covered with analysis! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones break down some of their early takeaways from the first few days of the season. You'll get thoughts on contenders like the Thunder and Warriors, superstars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama, and much more. The show closes wi…

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Brendan Fanning on his New Book 'Touching Distance' 16:13

9d ago16:13

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Matt is Joined by one of Ireland's most accomplished rugby writers Brendan Fanning on his new book Touching Distance: Irish Rugby's Battle with Great Expectations. They also discuss the current state of Irish rugby, what we can expect in the Autumn internationals and whether our expectations are too high for Irish rugby. Hit Play on this page to li…

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Wemby’s special game, NBA betting scandal + opening night reactions with Kirk Henderson, Spike Eskin & Jonathan Macri | The Kevin O'Connor Show 1:11:54

10d ago1:11:54

1:11:54

Kevin O’Connor is joined Spike Eskin to discuss VJ Edgecombe’s incredible rookie debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in their win over the Boston Celtics and debate whether Sixers fans should be concerned about Joel Embiid. Kevin is then joined by Kirk Henderson to unpack Victor Wembanyama’s dominant performance against the Dallas Mavericks and ask wh…

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Communications Guru On Life Advising Political Leaders 17:05

10d ago17:05

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Terry Prone, author of I’m Glad You Asked Me That, spoke to Matt about her years working as a media trainer for the top political and business leaders in the country. Terry outlined her time working with former Taoiseach Charles Haughey and gave fresh insight into the real man behind the persona. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' but…

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Why There Are Strong Arguments For And Against A United Ireland 19:42

10d ago19:42

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On Thursday, Matt spoke to journalists Fintan O’Toole & Sam McBride about the release of their new book “For and Against a United Ireland”. If it came to pass, what would a united Ireland look like? How much of a role would history and religion play for a generation of people who grew up after the Good Friday Agreement came into effect? Hit the ‘Pl…

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Tech Thursday: Cycling Gear To Stay Safe And Seen This Winter 8:44

10d ago8:44

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As we come into winter and the days get shorter, it's important that cyclists take precautions while out on roads. Andy O'Donoghue joined The Last Word to discuss the best cycling tech to stay safe and seen this winter. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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Think You Know The Presidents? Michael D. Higgins 38:20

11d ago38:20

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Michael D Higgins bows out of his two term presidency next month. For some, he leaves a national treasure who spoke from his head and his heart and who, along with his wife Sabina, made the Áras a house of welcome and inclusion. For others, he was a head of state who sometimes pushed too vigorously against the boundaries of his office. But everyone…

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'Vicario Saves Spurs!' 1:41:08

11d ago1:41:08

1:41:08

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NBA's opening night on NBC: Sengun destined for MVP? + Warriors actual title contenders? 1:02:27

11d ago1:02:27

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This week on The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine react to the NBA's opening night. They discuss Alperen Sengun's impressive three-point shooting to open the season. What kind of impact could this have on the Houston Rockets' season, and could Sengun be an MVP candidate? The duo also share their takeaways from the Golden State Warriors' win …

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Applying Theology to Politics, Sound Doctrine & Women in Public Square | Alisa Childers | Ep. 256 1:07:49

11d ago1:07:49

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After Allie Stuckey's wildly successful Share the Arrows event, conversation online developed around the role of women in politics. Alisa and I discuss that here as well as Christians engaging in politics in general. SPONSORS⁠ We Heart Nutrition⁠ - www.weheartnutrition.com KINDLED for 20% off your first time order --- Brave & Courageous Code KINDLE…

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Rockets-Thunder OT thriller, Lakers look lackluster vs. Warriors + Ace Bailey on his role in Utah | The Kevin O'Connor Show 1:25:34

11d ago1:25:34

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Kevin O’Connor welcomes Andrew Sharp to break down the NBA’s opening night action. From the double-overtime Rockets-Thunder thriller and SGA’s game-winning free throw to standout performances by Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson, the duo examine early trends and dynasty potential in Oklahoma City. Kevin and Andrew also spotlight Lakers-Warriors, que…

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Culture Club: Jamie Duffy 27:33

11d ago27:33

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Composer Jamie Duffy joined Matt for the Culture Club. He spoke about the inspiration for his debut eponymous album, that blends folk, classical and contemporary elements. He also outlined the eclectic range of music he enjoys, along with his other cultural touchstones from the worlds of TV, film and books. To catch the full conversation, press the…

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Presidential Campaign Interview: Heather Humphreys 15:19

11d ago15:19

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On Friday, the country goes to the polls to choose who will become the 10th president of Ireland. Fine Gael presidential candidate Heather Humphreys joined The Last Word for an interview ahead of Friday's vote. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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Rassie’s suprise year-end rookie. PLUS: Black Coffee’s R157m CT villa 26:12

11d ago26:12

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The Springbok boys in green and gold go head-to-head with their old foes, the Japanese Cherry Blossoms this 1 November. Coach Rassie Erasmus has already named his squad for next month’s tour, with young Stormers breakout star Zachary Porthen tipped to make his debut. Taking stock post-Rugby Championship for The Lead is our News24 sport editor, Lloy…

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'Romero Injury • Udogie Out • Monaco Next!' 1:05:32

12d ago1:05:32

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Host Ricky Sacks is joined by returning regular panellists Jonathan Hamme, Billie T and George Achillea as the panel build-up to Spurs' trip away to AS Monaco in the Champions League.Independent Multi-Award Winning Tottenham Hotspur Fan Channel (Podcast) providing instant post-match analysis and previews to every single Spurs match along with a ran…

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NBA Awards Predictions + Pacific Division Preview | The Dunker Spot 1:34:08

12d ago1:34:08

1:34:08

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones kick off the episode with their final preview: the Pacific division. They discuss what they're excited about, key questions they have, potential breakout candidates, and the lineups that intrigue them the most. Then, they get into some way-too-early award talk: who are the names you should keep an eye on for MVP, DPOY,…

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The Last Word on The US: White House Says No Plans For Trump-Putin Meeting In The Immediate Future 16:46

12d ago16:46

16:46

There are "no plans" for US President Donald Trump to meet Russia's Vladimir Putin "in the immediate future", a White House official has stated. The update comes despite Trump saying that he would meet his Russian counterpart in Budapest within two weeks to discuss the war in Ukraine. Marion McKeone and Cal Thomas joined The Last Word to discuss th…

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Presidential Election: What To Expect From The Closing Days Of The Campaign 22:08

12d ago22:08

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As the presidential election campaign draws to a close, the two remaining candidates - Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys and Independent Catherine Connolly - are making their final appeals to potential voters. Louise Burne, political correspondent with the Irish Examiner, Professor Gary Murphy, from the School of Law and Government in DCU, and Daniel M…

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Poor Economic Empowerment - DA’s answer to BEE. PLUS: Slain auditor update 18:43

12d ago18:43

18:43

On one hand, the ANC’s championing of broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) has certainly succeeded in putting money into black people’s hands, a majority race excluded from enjoying the fruits of our country’s economy for centuries. But BBBEE’s critics, on the other hand, claim that the wealth this contentious policy has generated has oft…

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Think You Know The Presidents? Mary McAleese 39:28

13d ago39:28

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From the Ardoyne to two stints in the Áras, Mary McAleese's presidency was shaped by her Northern upbringing and driven by a mission to unite communities. But her efforts to build bridges were often met with anger from some political and religious quarters, while Ireland itself went from the boom-time Celtic Tiger riches to an era of financial bail…

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Presidential Campaign Interview: Catherine Connolly 28:45

13d ago28:45

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On Friday, the country will go to the polls to vote for the 10th president of Ireland. Independent candidate Catherine Connolly joined Matt in studio for an in-depth interview on Monday's The Last Word. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the piece.

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How To Spot The Signs Of A Brain Tumour In Children And Teenagers 12:15

13d ago12:15

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This National Brain Tumour Awareness Week, Brain Tumour Ireland is highlighting the symptoms of brain tumours in children and teenagers. Tumours of the brain and central nervous system are the most common childhood cancer, alongside leukaemia, but the symptoms can often be confused for other more common illnesses. Dr Sarah Curry, consultant neuro-o…

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The Last Word On Travel: Winter Breaks Across Ireland 9:43

13d ago9:43

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From weekend hotel stays in Dublin, to Christmas markets in Belfast, Sarah Slattery from thetravelexpert.ie, outlined the best Winter travel offers for families and couples looking for an at home break. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

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Chris Vernon & KOC reunite: ‘Semi-Bold Predictions’ for the 2025-26 NBA season | The Kevin O'Connor Show 1:06:18

13d ago1:06:18

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Kevin O'Connor and Chris Vernon make semi-bold predictions for the 2025-26 NBA season, including which rookies will break out, MVP hopefuls, and surprise playoff teams. The pair predicts big things for Victor Wembanyama, Devin Booker, and even a potential LeBron James move away from the Lakers. Later, KOC & Verno react to NBA news such as Russell W…

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Is this why Ekurhuleni auditor Mpho Mafole was assassinated? 25:37

13d ago25:37

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Hunted. What was slain auditor Mpho Mafole and his team probing from within the City of Ekurhuleni when he was gunned down in Kempton Park this year? Find out by listening to this edition of The Lead with our senior investigative journalist, Sikonathi Mantshantsha. Later, in our trending topic, the PA unseats the ANC in a startling Soweto by-electi…