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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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Episodes

Ep 642: Rui Pinto – The Man Exposing the Football Mafia

Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the source of the Football Leaks, and looks ahead to tonight's Champion's League clash between Atletico Madrid and Liverpool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 18, 202032 minEp. 642

Ep 641: No Way Back for City in 'all out war' with UEFA

Miguel Delaney, chief football writer at the Independent, talks to Eamon about the details of Manchester City's suspension from the Champion's League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202029 minEp. 641

Ep 637: Burned – Exposing the Cash-For-Ash Scandal

Sam McBride, author of the acclaimed book 'Burned: The Inside Story of the 'Cash-for-Ash' Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New Elite', talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 202045 minEp. 637

Ep 633: After the Surge History Beckons

Diarmaid Ferriter on the challenges facing our political masters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 202046 minEp. 633

Ep 631: A Radical Green Agenda

Patricia McKenna, former Green Party MEP, talks to Eamon about the need to connect the Green movement with working class voters, and the dangers of going into government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 07, 202034 minEp. 631

Ep 629: Election Special – Richard Boyd Barrett

People Before Profit TD for Dun Laoghaire, Richard Boyd Barrett, talks to Eamon about the seismic changes taking place in this election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 06, 202037 minEp. 629

Ep 628: Election Special – Eamon Ryan

Eamon Ryan, leader of the Green Party, talks to Eamon about the climate change challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and lays out the case for a Green vote in the election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 05, 202034 minEp. 628

Ep 625: Chaos In Iowa

Niall Stanage tells us what went wrong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 04, 202012 minEp. 625

Ep 622: Robert Fisk

Robert Fisk, Middle East reporter for the Independent, talks to Eamon about Trump's plan for peace in Israel, and the fallout from the killing of Iranian general Kassem Suleimani. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 202023 minEp. 622

Ep 619: A New Dawn for Irish Rugby

Neil Francis joins Eamon to look ahead to this year's Six Nations championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 202028 minEp. 619

Ep 618: Is there an alternative to civil war politics?

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon about the cultural and political differences between the major Irish political parties, and the divisions among the smaller parties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 202050 minEp. 618

Ep 615: The Death of An American Icon

Hannah Thornton, Irish basketball player, and Jarlath Regan, comedian and basketball fan, talk to Eamon about the tragic death of Kobe Bryant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 202038 minEp. 615
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