The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Author: Today FM

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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The Week Trending: Beatlemania, 17 Days Of Rain, & AI Speech Writing
Friday, 30 January, 2026

This week we got a taste of what to expect from the four upcoming biopics about The Beatles with the release of the first images of Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson as the Fab Four. Ireland has had 17 consecutive days of rain, will it ever stop? And Cork's Lord Mayor has said that he uses AI to write his speeches.Lise Hand and Kieran Cunningham join The Last Word to discuss the week's trending stories. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!