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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

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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 1373: As Zelensky Unites His People in Defiance, Time is Increasingly Putin's Enemy

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Kyiv. He talks about Volodymyr Zelensky and how he has galvanised the Ukrainian people to defend their country against Russia's invasion. Johnny also talks about Putin's tactical errors and how they are leading to a longer war than he ever anticipated. Recorded 14th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 2022•31 min

Ep 1372: Otherwise A Mess, Man U Owe Much to Ronaldo

John Giles and LIam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. They also talk about Liverpool who owe much to Mo Salah but seem willing to let him walk for free. Recorded 14th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 2022•32 min

Ep 1371: Ruby Walsh - Memories of Cheltenham From the Greatest Rider Ever on National Hunt’s Toughest Course

Ruby Walsh joins Eamon ahead of the start of the Cheltenham Festival 2022. Ruby rode 59 winners at the Festival, more than any other rider. He was 11 times leading rider at the Festival. Ruby talks about the challenges of the course and some of the great horses he rode there before his retirement in 2019. Recorded 11th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 2022•28 min

Ep1370: Inflation Condemns the Democrats To Heavy Midterm Defeat

Niall Stanage, Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill, talks to Eamon about the likelihood of Democrat losses in the midterm elections, how The Donald dodges a bullet and Kamala Harris's bad joke in Poland. Recorded 11th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 2022•31 min

Ep 1367: War In Ukraine - A Silenced Russian Journalist

Dmitry Elovsky, Former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, joins Eamon to talk about the disappearance of independent news media in Russia. Recorded 9th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 2022•30 min

Ep 1366: War in Europe - Too Close To Nuclear Apocalypse For Comfort

Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about how the war in Ukraine is developing, what would be involved in implementing a no fly zone over the country and how the war could develop in the coming weeks and months. Tom Clonan is a retired Captain in the Irish Army and a military analyst. He is running for election in the Trinity College constituency in this month's Senate Elections. Recorded 8th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 09, 2022•40 min

Ep 1365: War in Ukraine - On The Front Between Barbarism and Civilisation

Journalist Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon from the city of Lviv in Ukraine. She tells some of the stories of refugees arriving in the city to escape war, the citizens of the city and also of the men arriving in Ukraine to join the fight against the Russian invasion. Lara is a correspondent for The Irish Times. Recorded 7th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 08, 2022•33 min

Ep 1363: War in Ukraine - Europe Changed Forever

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Germany's decision to invest in military defence in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Also Vladamir Putin: who is he and what has motivated this attack on a neighbouring country? Recorded 7th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 07, 2022•33 min

Ep 1358: Has Putin Made A Fatal Miscalculation?

Neave Barker talks to Eamon. Neave is a Senior Correspondent and news presenter for Al Jazeera English. Previously he was based in Moscow for seven years where he reported extensively across the former Soviet Union and has been covering the build up to the Ukraine invasion in recent weeks. He speaks to Eamon in an independent capacity. Recorded 1st March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 01, 2022•28 min

Ep 1356: Football Unites Against Russia .. Except Weak Indecisive FIFA

John Giles and Liam Brady talk to Eamon. Together they discuss the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, FIFA's response and how individual countries are making their own decisions about playing Russian teams. Also Bielsa's sacking by Leeds, Liverpool's victory over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, and the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded on 28th February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 2022•34 min

Ep 1353: US Trend Towards Isolationism Bodes Ill for the West

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how Joe Biden is responding. They also discuss former President Donald Trump's description of Putin as a "genius". Recorded 25th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 2022•27 min

Ep 1351: Sláinte Care - Stalled At Best, In Trouble At Worst

Eddie Molloy joins Eamon to talk about Sláinte Care and how and why it may be running into trouble. Eddie Molloy is a Management Consultant and was a member of the Sláinte Care Advisory Council. Recorded 22nd February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 2022•32 min

Ep 1349: Russian Cyber Warfare in Ukraine Threatens The Global System

Ronan Murphy, CEO of Smarttech247, joins Eamon to talk about the threat of cyber warfare. Zero Day Con, mentioned in the podcast, takes place in the in the Dublin Convention Centre on 10th March 2022 and information can be found at zerodaycon.com Recorded 21st February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 2022•31 min
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