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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Fionnán Sheehan talks to Eamon about the months ahead for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as the party leaders change positions making Leo Varadker the Taoiseach as Michael Martin becomes Tánaiste. Fionnán Sheehan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent. Recorded on 30th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv as Ukraine's counter offensive to reclaim Kherson is underway. Until very recently Johnny was embedded with Ukrainian troops in the Kherson region where he's making a documentary. Recorded on 30th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Richard Corrigan talks to Eamon. Richard is an Irish chef and restaurant patron. His restaurants include Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grill, in London and he also runs Virginia Park Lodge in Virginia, County Cavan. At the end of October Richard will open the Park Cafe in Dublin with restaurateur Ronan Ryan. Recorded 29th August 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded 29th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the global events driving the energy and cost-of-living crises in Britain and the EU. Recorded on 26th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the case against Donald Trump as Florida judge orders redacted affidavit used for the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search warrant to be unsealed. Also Joe Biden and the renewed support for Democrats in light of the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper. Recorded on 26th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mick Clifford, Special Correspondent for the Examiner, talks to Eamon about the events surrounding the resignation of An Bórd Pleanála Deputy Chairman Paul Hyde. Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russian journalist and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, Dmitry Elovsky, talks to Eamon about how Russians are responding to the war in Ukraine. Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Eamon review last night's Manchester United v Liverpool game. Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon on the centenary of Michael Collins death at Béal na Bláth in Co. Cork on 22nd August 1922. Recorded on 22nd August 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games including Newcastle v Man City, Leeds v Chelsea, Bournemouth v Arsenal, Crystal Palace v Aston Villa, Tottenham v Wolves and West Ham v Brighton. They also look ahead to tonight's Manchester United v Liverpool game. Recorded on 22nd August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the Russian economy and the impact sanctions are having on both Russia and across Europe, the expansion and growing economic power of the BRIC countries, and the forthcoming Italian election. Recorded on 17th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Military Analyst Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about developments in the Russia Ukraine War, the Russian take over of Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian attacks in Crimea, and Turkey's role in negotiations with the United Nations, Ukraine and Russia. Recorded on 19th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Tory Leadership contest, Britain's high inflation rate, the lowest consumer confidence rate ever recorded in Britain and the potential trade war Britain faces with the EU should the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill be implemented. Recorded on 19th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the war in Ukraine on European and global politics. They also discuss China's response to Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, Italy's forthcoming general election and the Tory leadership contest in Britain. John Kampfner is an author and journalist and is currently Executive Director, UK in the World Initiative, at Chatham House. Recorded on 17th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Taipei-based journalist William Yang joins Eamon to talk about China's response to the recent visit to Taiwan by Nancy Pelosi. Recorded 17th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the background and reaction to the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump's Florida home, Trump's enduring hold of the Republican Party, and the continuing work of January 6th Committee. Niall is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded 16th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to talk about Manchester United's start to the Premier League season under new manager Erik ten Hag. Also Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel's sending off following their clash as Chelsea draws with Tottenham. And John gives his view on Leeds' start to the season. Recorded 16th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the first two weeks of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Recorded on 16th August 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eamonn McCann talks to Eamon about the campaign to get justice for ten people murdered by the British Army in West Belfast in 1971, and what Boris Johnson's response to findings at an inquest into the deaths at Ballymurphy can tell us about the British attitude to Northern Ireland. Eamonn McCann is an author, journalist and political activist. This episode was first posted on 13th May 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about his book "Between Two Hells. Diarmaid is Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD. This episode was first posted on 8th November 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ronnie Whelan joins Eamon to discuss his legendary football career, the tragedies at Heysel and Hillsborough, and playing for the great Bob Paisley during his time at Liverpool. This episode was first posted on 24th March 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Author and actor Gabriel Byrne and Eamon talk about Gabriel's memoir Walking with Ghosts. This episode was first posted on 3rd December 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Author, farmer and amateur long-distance runner John Connell talks to Eamon about his book "The Running Book". This episode was first posted on 11th December 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Gibbons and Kirsty Gogan talk to Eamon about the outcomes of Cop 26. John is a Climate journalist contributing to The Sunday Business Post and The Irish Times, and Kirsty is founder and managing partner of TerraPraxis, an advisor to Governments and NGOs on innovative ways to debarbonise, and chairs the UK Government’s Nuclear Innovation Research and Advisory Board (NIRAB) Cost Reduction Working Group. This episode was first posted on 16th November 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
Eamon Dunphy in conversation with Liverpool legend Graeme Souness. This episode was first posted on 14th April 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following the release of Baz Luhrmann’s film “Elvis”, BP Fallon joins Eamon to talk about the great Elvis Presley. Recorded 7th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Eamon pay tribute to the great Diego Maradona. First posted on 26th November 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catherine Fegan, Chief Correspondent at the Irish Daily Mail and Irish Mail on Sunday, talks to Eamon about the murder case that gripped the nation. This episode was first posted on 18th November 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his seven seasons in Italy. First posted on 14th April 2020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
