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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

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Ep 1940: Premier League - Liverpool slight favourite for the title, says John Giles

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about some of the weekend's Premier League matches and Leeds United.Recorded on Tuesday 2nd April 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 202423 min

Ep 1939: As Europe and the US turn right politically why Ireland rejects extremism

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about Ireland's democracy. Diarmaid Ferriter is Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD and is a weekly column in The Irish Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 202430 min

Ep 1938: Biden Administration turns on Netanyahu as Israel becomes a significant election issue in the US

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 28th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202432 min

Ep 1937: Simple Simon will need new tricks when he occupies the Taoiseach’s office

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the new leader of Fine Gael, Simon Harris. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.Recorded on Tuesday 26th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 202426 min

Ep 1936: EU challenges - Trump's contempt for NATO poses big questions for Europe

Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon from Brussels to talk about the recent EU summit, questions raised about European defence, and the forthcoming European Elections. Suzanne Lynch is the Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO. Previously she was a correspondent in Washington, Dublin, Brussels.Recorded on Monday 25th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 202425 min

Ep 1935: Trump’s deadliest legal threat - he must find $1/2 billion by Monday or risk losing his business empire

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 21st March 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 202427 min

Ep 1934: Varadkar resignation - Leo gone, Simon Harris on the way...bad news all around

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the resignation of Leo Varadkar as Taoiseach and Fine Gael party leader. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Thursday 21st March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202427 min

Ep 1933: US Economy - A Trump presidency could be bad news for the Irish economy

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the US economy, its influence on the world economy and the impact of China's property crash.Recorded on Tuesday 19th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202429 min

Ep 1932: FA Cup - Man U win over Liverpool proves football can be a crazy game

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the FA Cup and Manchester United's game against Liverpool. Also Leeds United and their chances of promotion.Recorded on Tuesday 19th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 202426 min

Ep 1931: Six Nations 2024 - Ireland erase Grand Slam disappointment with sixth Championship in sixteen years

Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the Six Nations 2024 and Ireland's Championship victory. Matt is a former rugby coach. He writes a column for the Irish Times and is a rugby analyst for Virgin Media's rugby coverage.Recorded on Monday 18th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202425 min

Ep 1930: More woe for British Tories as they accept £15 million donation from a racist

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Friday 15th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 17, 202426 min

Ep 1929: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s attack on Netanyahu indicates that America’s patience with Israel is running out

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday14th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202432 min

Ep 1928: Putin’s War - A Trump presidency could herald the rise of the autocrat

Dr. Patrick Bury joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine and the potential impact of Donald Trump returning to the White House. Dr Patrick Bury is a Senior Lecturer in  Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counterterrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain.Recorded on Tuesday 12th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202427 min

Ep 1927: Six Nations 2024 - No Grand Slam for Ireland but the Championship is still a big prize

Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the weekend's Six Nation's games. Matt Williams is an Australia-born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He is currently appearing on Virgin Media's Six Nations's panel and has a regular column in the Irish Times. Matt has been Director of Rugby and Head Coach of the New South Wales Waratah’s in Super Rugby, as well as with the Irish provincial teams, Leinster and Ulster in the Heineken Cup. Matt was Director Sportif at Racing Club Narbonne Mèditerranèe, in the French Pro “D” 2. He was also the Defensive coach of Ireland in 2001. Matt has also been the Head Coach of the Scottish National Team and Ireland “A”.Recorded on Monday 11th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 202422 min

Ep 1926: Referendums 2024 - Resounding defeat for political establishment as the people say No

Kevin Doyle joins Eamon to talk about the proposed Family and Care Amendments to the constitution and the impact of their defeat in the referendums on Friday 8th March. Kevin Doyle is Group Head of News at MediaHuis, Executive Editor at the Irish Independent and Presenter of the Indo Daily.Recorded on Monday 11th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202423 min

Ep 1925: Liam Brady joins Eamon and John to confirm that Arsenal are genuine Premier League contenders

Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to review the Premier League. Liam also talks to Eamon about Holy Child Boys’ National School fundraiser for an Astro pitch for use by the boys' and girls' national schools in Liam's home suburb of Whitehall. To find out more and make a donation visit www.holychildbns.ie.Recorded on Monday 11th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202427 min

Ep 1924: Israel/Hamas conflict - Ignoring the US Israel do it their way

Dr Patrick Bury speaks to Eamon about the Israeli / Hamas conflict. Patrick Bury is a Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counterterrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain.Recorded on Wednesday 6th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202428 min

Ep 1923: Joe Biden defies his critics with a powerful State of the Union Speech

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden's last State of the Union speech before November's Presidential election. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 8th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 202426 min

Ep 1922: Six Nations 2024 - England must be respected at Twickenham but on known form Ireland should win

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's game against England at Twickenham on Saturday 9th March. Matt Williams is an Australia born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He has a column in the Irish Times and is an analyst on Virgin Media's Six Nations rugby converage.Recorded on Thursday 7th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 202425 min

Ep 1921: RTÉ - Minister Martin shuffles the boardroom pack, will it make any difference?

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Wednesday 6th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202426 min

Ep 1920: Tories lurch to the right as they face election humiliation

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Rishi Sunak, the Tory Party, and the election of George Galloway in Rochdale.Recorded on Tuesday 5th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 6, 202428 min

Ep 1919: Premier League review - Man City’s Phil Foden on the way to greatness

John Giles joins Eamon to review the Man City v Man Utd and Sheffield Utd v Arsenal games, and they look ahead to Liverpool's game with Man City next Sunday. Also the contenders for 4th place in the Premier League and qualification for the Champions League, and the highly charged local derby Huddersfield v Leeds,Recorded on Tuesday 5th March 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 202431 min

Ep 1918: US Supreme Court gives Trump’s Presidential campaign a major boost

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 29th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202427 min

Ep 1917: Kevin Bakhurst’s new broom is not working as RTÉ sheds ever more credibility

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Minister Catherine Martin's appearance at the Oireachtas Media committee and the on-going troubles in RTE. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, The Irish Independent, and The Sunday Independent.Recorded on Wednesday 28th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 29, 202434 min

Ep 1916: Islamophobia, desperate Sunak Tories’ weapon of choice as they face election meltdown

Author and journalist Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about the Israeli war against Hamas and last week's chaos in the House of Commons.Recorded on Tuesday 27th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202428 min

Ep 1915: Six Nations - Ireland remains on course for the Grand Slam but two stern tests await

Former rugby coach Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the latest round of Six Nations matches. Matt is a contributor to the Virgin Media rugby panel and he writes a column for the Irish Times.Recorded on Monday 26th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202425 min

Ep 1914: Man United - If the new powers that be at Old Trafford do what they promise the club is doomed

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the Chelsea v Liverpool final of the Carabao Cup, Sir Jim Ratcliffe's plan for Manchester United, Arsenal's continued success in the Premier League and Leeds United's bid for promotion.Recorded on Monday 26th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202436 min

Ep 1913: Global Crises - A World as dangerous as it's ever been

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon. Ian Williams writes a regular column in the Spectator and his most recent book is The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War. He was foreign formerly a correspondent in Moscow and China and covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine.Recorded on Friday 23rd February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202431 min

Ep 1912: Prospect of a Trump presidency and Putin victory in Ukraine causing serious concerns across the EU

Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about the Munich Security Conference. Suzanne Lynch is Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO.Recorded on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202427 min

Ep 1911: Biden’s increasing frailty and continuing support for Netanyahu suppressing his already weak poll numbers

Niall Stanage reports from South Carolina in advance of the Republican Primary. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 24th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 202427 min

Ep 1910: In an attempt to debate the Israel Hamas conflict House of Commons collapses into farce

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Thursday 22nd February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202426 min

Ep 1909: War in Ukraine - two years on from Putin’s invasion the winners and losers on the battlefield

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine as the second anniversary of the Russian invasion approaches. Tom Clonan is a senator, a security analyst, an author and a retired Irish Army Captain. He was elected to Seanad Éireann in March 2022.Recorded on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 202429 min

Ep 1908: Greed and confusion reign as Saudi money seduces many of golf’s greatest players

Journalist Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about LIV, the PGA and the impact of Saudi money.. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on the Golf Channel and a columnist at Golfweek / USA Today.Recorded on Monday 19th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 202430 min

Ep 1907: Premier League - In a three club title race Arsenal are convincing contenders

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League.Recorded on Monday 19th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202429 min

Ep 1906: Sex is more interesting than pensions, says Fintan O’Toole.. we talk to Chris Johns about pensions

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the hazards of pensions.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202429 min

Ep 1905: Trump’s legal woes afford Biden his best chance of staying in the White House

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202427 min

Ep 1904: RTÉ at the Oireachtas - shaming themselves and angering the public and its representatives

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about RTÉ's Valentine's Day meeting with the Oireachtas Media Committee. Fionnán is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 202431 min

Ep 1903: Trump’s Russian policy - Putin gloats as Trump’s man, Tucker Carlson, grovels

Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to talk about Tucker Carlson's two hour interview with Vladimir Putin, the war in Ukraine, and Donald Trump's recent comments on European NATO countries. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor at the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live.Recorded on Tuesday 13th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202425 min

Ep 1902: Arguably changed by serious injury the new, improved DeBruyne can lead Man City to the title

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the Premier League including Man City v Everton and Arsenal v West Ham.Recorded on Tuesday 13th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 202428 min

Ep 1901: Ireland excel as Six Nations rivals stall or go backwards

Former rugby coach, columnist and analyst Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the weekend's Six Nations including Ireland's outstanding win against Italy in Dublin. Matt writes about rugby for the Irish Times and is a member of Virgin Media's Six Nations' panel.Recorded on Monday 12th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 202423 min

Ep 1900: Nationalist First Minister does not place us within “touching distance” of Irish unity

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon. Diarmaid Ferriter is an author and professor of modern Irish history at University College Dublin. He writes a weekly opinion column in the Irish Times. His books include Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War; The Border: The Legacy of a Century of Anglo-Irish Politics; A Nation and not a Rabble: The Irish Revolution 1913–23; and The Transformation of Ireland 1900-2000Recorded on Thursday 8th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202431 min

Ep 1899: A surreal and dangerous moment as Congress, afraid of Trump, ceases to function

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 8th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 202425 min

Ep 1898: Time for RTÉ to finally come clean when they face the PAC on Valentine’s Day

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the McCann Fitzgerald report examining RTÉ's voluntary redundancy programmes. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie.Recorded on Wednesday 7th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 202432 min

Ep 1897: PopCon - Liz Truss enlists Nigel Farage in attempt to push the Tories further right

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Liz Truss's PopCon, why the British aren't as concerned as the Tories about immigration, British print media, why Keir Starmer says little about a potential Labour Government, and King Charles's cancer diagnosis.Recorded on Tuesday 6th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 7, 202431 min

Ep 1896: John Giles wonders if Klopp’s flagged resignation will hurt Liverpool’s title challenge

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about weekend Premier League games, Klopp's resignation, and Leeds United's continued success in the Championship.Recorded on Tuesday 6th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 202430 min

Ep 1895: Ireland makes Six Nations history in Marseille with more to come

Former rugby coach and rugby analyst Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's game against France in the opening match of the 2024 Six Nations Championship.Recorded on Monday 5th February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 202428 min

Ep 1894: Is the West losing moral authority by blindly supporting Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people?

Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to discuss Israel's war against the Palestinians. Peter Oborne is author of a number of books includingThe Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. In 2012 and 2016 Peter was Society of Editors Press Awards Columnist of the Year. The books that Peter refers to in this podcast are Rashid Khalidi's 100 years War on Palestine, Elan Pappé's On Palestine, and the books of Avi Shlaim.Recorded on Thursday 1st February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 202432 min

Ep 1893: History made as Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill becomes First Minister in the Stormont Assembly

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micháel Martin talks to Eamon as power-sharing at Stormont resumes.Recorded on Friday 2nd February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 3, 202431 min

Ep 1892: Trump and GOP attack Taylor Swift though she has yet to endorse Joe Biden

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 1st February 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 202426 min

Ep 1891: 2024 Six Nations - Ireland face a tough test in the first post-Sexton international

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's game against France in Marseille in the opening match of the 2024 Six Nations. Matt Williams is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He has a column in the Irish Times and will be working with Virgin Media the tournament.Recorded on Wednesday 31st January 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 202423 min