Ep 120: Eddie Hobbs
Warning: Clear your debt and buy gold. Eddie Hobbs looks to the past to understand the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2018•51 min•Ep. 120
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.
Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy
As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.
As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.
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Ep 119: The crisis at Real Madrid with Richard Fitzpatrick
What is going on at Real Madrid this season? Currently 19 points behind Barcelona, and lying 4th in the table, with Zinedine Zidane under real pressure, and Cristiano Ronaldo suffering his worst season ever for goalscoring, things are a mess. Eamon is joined by Spanish based sports writer Richard Fitzpatrick to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2018•42 min•Ep. 119
Ep 118: Mick Clifford on the Disclosures Tribunal
Eamon is joined by the Irish Examiner's Mick Clifford to discuss the latest from the Disclosure's Tribunal, including the close links between the Garda Commissioner and the Minister for Justice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2018•27 min•Ep. 118
Ep 117: From Charleton to Bannon
In this two part edition, Eamon is joined by Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner to hear the latest from the Charleton Tribunal, and then, from Washington, Niall Stange of The Hill reports on what has been a difficult week for Steve Bannon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 12, 2018•32 min•Ep. 117
Ep 116: Alice Leahy on the homeless crisis
Alice Leahy is Director of Services at the Alice Leahy Trust - a non-judgemental, befriending, social and health service for people who are homeless. She tells Eamon about her life in that service, how and why things are worse than ever, and what needs to be done about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2018•43 min•Ep. 116
Ep 115: Fire and Fury
Niall Stanage reports on the explosive new book that has raised the most serious questions yet about the Trump presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 05, 2018•35 min•Ep. 115
Ep 114: City for the title, Mourinho for Paris
Eamon is joined by John Giles to discuss the festive Premier League drama, including Mourinho's 'vicious' comments about Paul Scholes, Antonio Conte's uncertain Chelsea future, the return to form of Jack Wilshere, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 05, 2018•36 min•Ep. 114
Ep 113: Robert Fisk on Trump and the Middle East
Eamon is joined by journalist Robert Fisk to talk about the crisis in Syria, Donald Trump, and the ongoing issues in the Middle East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2017•38 min•Ep. 113
Ep 112: Paul Kimmage on Chris Froome
Eamon is joined by Paul Kimmage to discuss the ongoing Chris Froome story, and asks when does use of medicine become performance enhancing? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 22, 2017•40 min•Ep. 112
Ep 111: Simon Carswell - a reporter's story from Anglo to Washington
Eamon chats to Irish Times journalist Simon Carswell about his career, from the banking crisis, Obama's second term, Trump's election and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2017•46 min•Ep. 111
Ep 110: Man City's dominance continues, but can they win the Champions League?
Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to talk about Man City's dominance of the Premier League, but the panel differ over whether Pep Guardiola's side can go all the way in Europe. There's also discussion of Man Utd, Chelsea and Arsenal, and a look at the Champions League draw. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2017•50 min•Ep. 110
Ep 109: Bertie Ahern on Brexit
Eamon is joined by former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern who discusses Brexit, the perils of negotiating with a divided British government, and why Leo Varadkar must use Ireland's veto. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2017•42 min•Ep. 109
Ep 108: Trump on a roll
The latest from Washington with Niall Stanage. Up for discussion Donald Trump's decision to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the ongoing Michael Flynn investigation, and the president's backing Roy Moore in Alabama. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2017•29 min•Ep. 108
Ep 107: Katy French – Death and drugs, then and now
Its 10 years since model Katy French fell victim to cocaine and the Celtic Tiger party. Eamon is joined by Investigations Editor with the Sunday World, Nicola Tallant, to discuss what a grip the drug had on society back then, how it has made millions for the drug gangs, and where we are today as the deadly feud between the Hutch & Kinahan continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 05, 2017•38 min•Ep. 107
Ep 106: Joe Brolly uncut
Eamon is joined by Joe Brolly to talk about growing up in Derry, the GAA and its role in the community, commercialism, politics, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 01, 2017•58 min•Ep. 106
Ep 105: Frances Fitzgerald on the brink
Eamon is joined by the Irish Examiner's Mick Clifford to discuss the ongoing crisis in justice that may bring down the government Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 28, 2017•33 min•Ep. 105
Ep 104: Stick or twist with Martin O'Neill?
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about Irish football and the future of Martin O'Neill. Is it time for a change, or stay with more of the same? There's also Premier League discussion, and the possibility of an English winner of the Champions League this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2017•44 min•Ep. 104
Ep 103: Father Peter McVerry on his despair at the government's approach to the housing crisis
Eamon is joined by Father Peter McVerry to talk about his tireless crusade for the homeless of Ireland and his growing despair at the government's response. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2017•38 min•Ep. 103
Ep 102: Life inside the White House press room
Eamon is joined in studio by Niall Stanage, White House reporter for The Hill newspaper in Washington DC. On the agenda, Donald Trump, Hilary Clinton, Republicans, Democrats and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2017•44 min•Ep. 102
Ep 101: Are we going to Russia?
Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to discuss the 0-0 draw with Denmark on Saturday night, the second leg at the Aviva on Tuesday, and to assess the chances of qualification for the World Cup in Russia next summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2017•31 min•Ep. 101
Ep 100: The battle for the soul of An Garda Síochána
Good cop, bad cop. Eamon is joined by Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner to discuss the two sides of An Garda Síochána. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 10, 2017•30 min•Ep. 100
Ep 98: All the President's Men Face Criminal Charges
The Hill's Niall Stanage joins Eamon to give the latest from the White House press room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2017•29 min•Ep. 98
Ep 97: Didi Hamann on Bayern Munich's Situation & the Problems at Liverpool
Eamon is joined by Didi Hamann to to chat about the latest developments at Bayern Munich and Liverpool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2017•32 min•Ep. 97
Ep 96: David Hall, CEO of Irish Mortgage Holders, on Ireland's Delinquent Bankers
David Hall is a campaigner, CEO of the Irish Mortage Holders Association and founder of New Beginnings, which set out to guide people through the economic crisis. He joins Eamon to dissect the origins of tracker mortgages and how Shane Ross, once poacher of Ireland's delinquent bankers has become the least vocal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 24, 2017•38 min•Ep. 96
Ep 95: Colm Tóibín on the Crisis in Catalonia
Colm Tóibín first went to Barcelona in 1975 as a 20-year-old (two months before the death of General Franco). He stayed for three years, working as a teacher and returned many times over the years, writing about his love affair with the region in his book Homage to Barcelona. In this episode, he joins Eamon to give an insight into the current situation in the region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 20, 2017•54 min•Ep. 95
Ep 94: Liverpool and Manchester United's Disappointing Stalemate
Eamon is joined by John Giles and Liam Brady to discuss the latest Premier League games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 17, 2017•36 min•Ep. 94
Ep 93: Donald Trump - How to Lose Friends & Make More Enemies
The Hill's White House reporter, Niall Stanage, reports on the ever darkening mood in Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2017•33 min•Ep. 93
Ep 92: Clare Daly - A Radical View of Ireland
As independent socialist TD for North Dublin, Clare Daly has been one of the most effective members of the Irish government in recent times. She joins Eamon to talk about her life in politics and view on contemporary Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 10, 2017•58 min•Ep. 92
Ep 91: Lessons from Moldova, a Lifeline from Scotland and Everything to Play for in Cardiff
John Giles, Liam Brady and Eamon review Ireland's win against Moldova and preview the Ireland vs. Wales match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 09, 2017•27 min•Ep. 91
Ep 90: Tony Connelly on Brexit & All You Need to Know About the UK Leaving the EU
Tony Connelly is the Europe Editor for RTÉ News, based in Brussels. His latest book "Brexit & Ireland: The Dangers, The Stories & The Inside Story of the Response" is available at all good book shops now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 06, 2017•1 hr•Ep. 90
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