Podcast Episodes

Calls For Breast Checks To Be Available For Women Under 50

Fianna Fáil Senator Teresa Costello has said that radical reform is needed for women under the age of 50 who present with breast cancer symptoms, hav…

1 year, 2 months ago

Tech Thursday: Smart Navigation And Handsfree Control - The Latest Driving Tech

Andy O'Donoghue joins The Last Word to run through some of the best new driving tech including easy to read smart navigation and top of the range das…

1 year, 2 months ago

What’s It Like To Go Car Free In Ireland?

Environmentalist and Researcher in Climate Policy, Sadhbh O’Neill, recently made the decision to sell her car and buy an e-bike.

She spoke to Matt on …

1 year, 2 months ago

Culture Club: Patricia Scanlan

Writer Patricia Scanlan is the latest inductee into The Last Word Culture Club, where she talks about the music, books, TV and movies that have influ…

1 year, 2 months ago

Permission Granted For New Microsoft Data Centre In Dublin

Energy supplier Energia has been given the go-ahead to build a data centre in Dublin to be operated by tech giant, Microsoft.

Ian Guider, columnist wi…

1 year, 2 months ago

Has Our Social Behaviour Changed Since The Covid-19 Pandemic?

The CSO has released a survey showing the long term impact the experience of living through the Covid-19 pandemic has made.

Five years on, one in four…

1 year, 2 months ago

The Last Word On The US: United States War Plans Leaked In Group Chat

There's outrage in the United States after a journalist was included in a group chat in which US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Va…

1 year, 2 months ago

Gardaí Carry Out Raids On Gang Known As “The Family”

On Monday, gardaí conducted raids on members of a Dublin-based drugs gang known as The Family.

The Irish Times reported that the gardaí’s National Dru…

1 year, 2 months ago

The Last Word On TV And Streaming: Why Everyone Is Talking About Adolescence

Elaine Burke and Joe O’Shea discuss the four-part Netflix drama, Adolescence, written by and starring Stephen Graham, that is being watched all over …

1 year, 2 months ago

Ireland Beat Bulgaria In The Nations League To Retain League B Status

Ireland beat Bulgaria 2-1 (4-2 on aggregate) in the Aviva Stadium on Sunday night which retains their status in League B in the Nations League.

Gavin …

1 year, 2 months ago