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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
  • The Last Word On Movies: Stephen Colbert To Adapt New Lord Of The Rings Movie

    The Last Word On Movies: Stephen Colbert To Adapt New Lord Of The Rings Movie
    Mar 26 2026

    Stephen Colbert will sign off as host of The Late Show in the United States later this year but it appears he won't have much down time as he is set to adapt the next movie in The Lord of the Rings franchise.

    Brian Lloyd joins The Last Word to chat about this news and also to review the latest movie releases including Project Hail Mary starring Ryan Gosling.

    Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
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    12 mins
  • More Younger People Joining AA In Ireland

    More Younger People Joining AA In Ireland
    Mar 26 2026

    Younger people in Ireland are joining Alcoholics Anonymous. Ahead of an event in Galway, Matt talks to Melanie and John, two members of Ireland Young People in AA, about their journeys to recovery from alcoholism.

    To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.
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    13 mins
  • How The War In The Middle East Impacts The Environment

    How The War In The Middle East Impacts The Environment
    Mar 26 2026

    Since March, bomb and missile strikes have released a mix of chemicals and other pollutants into the air in the Middle East, which experts have said could cause decades-long health and environmental damage.

    Commentator John Gibbons speaks to Matt on The Last Word.

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    12 mins
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