Ep 277: Rugby's Beautiful Night
Eamon talks to Neil Francis about Ireland’s historic victory against the All Blacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2018•29 min•Ep. 277
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 276: Neil Francis
Eamon is joined by former Irish international Neil Francis to discuss changes in rugby since his playing days, and to look ahead to Ireland's clash with the All Blacks on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2018•50 min•Ep. 276
Ep 275: Time to look at John Delaney
With the spotlight on Martin O'Neill's inability to elicit a performance from his team in last night's 0-0 draw with Northern Ireland, Eamon, Liam Brady and John Giles discuss the match and suggest it's time people looked at FAI Chief Executive John Delaney's contribution the current state of the Irish team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2018•27 min•Ep. 275
Ep 274: More chaos in the White House
Eamon is joined by Niall Stanage of The Hill newspaper to discuss another chaotic week in the Donald Trump presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2018•33 min•Ep. 274
Ep 273: Maurice McCabe the final say
In the wake of RTE's Whistleblower documentary, Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner joins Eamon to discuss Maurice McCabe and whether or not those responsible for perpetrating the 'campaign of calumny' against him will be held accountable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 14, 2018•33 min•Ep. 273
Ep 272: Mourinho a busted flush
Eamon is joined by John Giles and Liam Brady to discuss the Manchester derby and Man City's emphatic win, Arsenal's draw with Wolves, and the rest of the weekend's Premier League action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2018•32 min•Ep. 272
Ep 271: Nicola Tallant
The latest from Dublin's gangland, plus the murder of Paul Wells by Kenneth O'Brien with Nicola Tallant of the Sunday World. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2018•28 min•Ep. 271
Ep 270: Trump drama continues
Mid-term elections, Sessions’ resignation as Attorney General, Trump’s press conference, CNN’s Jim Acosta loses White House access. Eamon talks to Niall Stanage about another dramatic week in US politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 09, 2018•30 min•Ep. 270
Ep 269: Live rugby special
Recorded in front of a live audience, it's a rugby special with Eamon, Hugh Cahill, Paul Wallace, Neil Francis and Gordon Darcy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2018•47 min•Ep. 269
Ep 268: Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
Eamon is joined by Bernadette Devlin McAliskey to discuss the impact of Brexit on life and politics in Northern Ireland, a united Ireland, how capitalism is driving politics to the far right, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2018•30 min•Ep. 268
Ep 267: Stuart Carolan
Eamon is joined in studio by Stuart Carolan to discuss his new RTE series 'Taken Down', which is his next project after the huge success of Love/Hate. They talk about direct provision, the inspiration for the two series, writing for the theatre and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2018•48 min•Ep. 267
Ep 266: Premier League with Didi Hamann and John Giles
Eamon, Didi and John discuss Liverpool's draw away at Arsenal, the implications for the title race, Man City's chances of winning it at a canter, Man United's win over Bournemouth and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2018•32 min•Ep. 266
Ep 263: Mid-terms loom for Trump and the Democrats
As Donald Trump steps up his rallying ahead of the mid-term elections, Niall Stanage of The Hill joins Eamon from Washington to discuss the campaigns, whether the democrats can make any inroads, and if Trump's rhetoric continues to create a dangerous atmosphere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2018•27 min•Ep. 263
Ep 265: Frank McDonald
Eamon is joined in studio by former Environment Editor of The Irish Times Frank McDonald to discuss his new book 'Truly Frank', looking back at his life, work and career – as well as his thoughts on the challenges facing Dublin as a city. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2018•51 min•Ep. 265
Ep 264: John Connors
Eamon is joined by actor John Connors to talk about his life and career, the spotlight on the travelling community in the wake of the presidential election and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2018•43 min•Ep. 264
Ep 262: Maurice McCabe leaves the Gardai
After the announcement that Maurice McCabe is to leave the Gardai, Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner joins Eamon to reflect on his career and why he's taken this decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2018•22 min•Ep. 262
Ep 261: Brazil elects a fascist
Ewan MacKenna joins Eamon from Brazil in the wake of the election which now sees the extreme right wing Jair Bolsonaro as president elect. What are his views and how will this affect Brazilian society and beyond? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2018•26 min•Ep. 261
Ep 260: Femmes Fatales
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor with the Sunday World, joins Eamon to discuss some of the most high profile crimes in Irish history committed by women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2018•31 min•Ep. 260
Ep 259: Big trouble at Real Madrid
Ahead of this weekend's derby between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Richard Fitzpatrick joins Eamon to discuss the ongoing problems at the Champions League holders - and a first Clásico without either Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi since 2007. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2018•28 min•Ep. 259
Ep 258: Trump's enemies in the firing line
As suspicious packages sent to public figures are intercepted by authorities, Niall Stanage joins Eamon to discuss the impact of Donald Trump's rhetoric and the rest of the news from Washington DC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2018•29 min•Ep. 258
Ep 257: The last word on the Charleton Report
Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner joins Eamon to discuss the Charleton Report and the way that some of his findings have been reported in sections of the Irish media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 24, 2018•27 min•Ep. 257
Ep 256: Justice for Duck Egg
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor with the Sunday World, joins Eamon to discuss the latest from Dublin's gangland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 23, 2018•32 min•Ep. 256
Ep 255: Premier League and tennis balls
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss the weekend's Premier League action, including Chelsea's draw with Man Utd, Liverpool's win over Huddersfield and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2018•32 min•Ep. 255
Ep 254: The Notorious and Rory McIlroy
Ewan MacKenna joins Eamon to discuss Conor McGregor's recent defeat in Las Vegas, the Irish contingent that followed him out there, before the conversation takes a turn towards golf star Rory McIlroy and then back to the 'Notorious'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 19, 2018•39 min•Ep. 254
Ep 253: Trump's Saudi dilemma
Niall Stanage of The Hill is on the line from Washington to discuss the latest from the White House, relations with Saudi Arabia after the brutal murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 18, 2018•33 min•Ep. 253
Ep 252: Ireland hit the wall
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss the 1-0 defeat to Wales at the Aviva Stadium. There's some robust discussion about the efficacy of the Ireland wall; how much, if any, attention is paid to set-pieces during trainin;, and lots more, before Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Spain on the latest developments in the ongoing Cristiano Ronaldo story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 17, 2018•58 min•Ep. 252
Ep 251: O'Neill and Keane on the brink
John Giles is in studio with Eamon to look ahead to tonight's game against Wales as pressure builds on the managerial team of Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2018•29 min•Ep. 251
Ep 250: Johnny Sexton
Johnny Sexton is one of Ireland's greatest rugby players. He joins Eamon in studio to discuss his career, the setbacks, coping with injury, his rivalry then friendship with Ronan O'Gara, the success of Ireland and Leinster and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2018•52 min•Ep. 250
Ep 249: Paddy Cosgrave
Paddy Cosgrave is an entrepreneur and founder of the Web Summit which began life in Dublin and moved to Lisbon, Portugal last year. He talks to Eamon about his career, life in Ireland, the Web Summit itself and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2018•47 min•Ep. 249
Ep 248: Sergeant Maurice McCabe vindicated
Mick Clifford joins Eamon to discuss the findings made by Justice Peter Charleton in relation to the 'campaign of calumny' against whistleblower Maurice McCabe. There's vindication for a brave man, but what of those who carried out the smears, in particular former Garda commissioner Martin Callinan? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2018•27 min•Ep. 248
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