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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 981: Holiday Premier League Review

John Giles joins Eamon to review the recent Premier League fixtures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 04, 202139 min

Ep 980: Covid-19 - We Could Be Clear By St. Patrick's Day, Here's How

Tomás Ryan, Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity College Dublin and an Associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, talks to Eamon about a way to control the virus and the consequences of opening up for Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 202034 min

Ep 976: Covid-19 – Christmas With Fingers Crossed

Anthony Staines, professor of Health Systems in DCU, talks to Eamon about the 'calculated risk' of easing Covid pandemic restrictions over Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 17, 202028 min

Ep 975: Liverpool Show Their Class, West Brom Don't

John Giles joins Eamon to review the midweek fixtures in the Premier League, including the top of the table clash between Liverpool and Spurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 17, 202026 min

Ep 961: Seamus Woulfe and the Supreme Court - Who Judges the Judges?

Ruadhán Mac Cormaic, assistant editor at The Irish Times and author of 'The Supreme Court', a history of Ireland's highest court, talks to Eamon about the ongoing controversies surrounding Justice Seamus Wolfe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 05, 202030 min

Ep 954: Premier League Review

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 202034 min

Ep 952: Covid-19 - Sweden Got it Wrong

Philip O'Connor, an Irish journalist living in Stockholm, reports on troubling Covid-19 case numbers and changing public attitudes in Sweden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 202029 min
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