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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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Special Episode - Eamon Meets Four Sporting Greats at the Ultimate Now Sports Quiz

This is a sponsored episode from NOW. Eamon spoke to four sporting greats, former Man United player John O'Shea, Rugby and soccer international and GAA footballer Lindsay Peat, rugby international and Leinster player Seán Cronin, and GAA footballer for Dublin Kevin McManamon at the Ultimate Now Sports Quiz held in the Camden in Dublin at the end of June. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 25, 2022•30 min

Ep 1489: Truss-Sunak Leadership Contest - Tory Government Lurches to the Right

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the policies, and their potential impact, of the two contenders for the Tory leadership, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. Chris Johns hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with Jim Power. Recorded on 21st July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 21, 2022•30 min

Ep 1488: Climate Emergency - Fiddling While Our World Burns

Campaigning journalist John Gibbons talks to Eamon about the climate emergency and how the geo-political events of the moment are distracting from the severity of what the planet faces. Recorded on 7th July 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 2022•33 min

Ep 1487: Strong Hints That Donald Trump Will Run For President in 2024

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's trip to the Middle East, the impact of the January 6th Hearings and indications that Donald Trump will run for the Presidency in the 2024. Recorded on 15th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 2022•26 min

Ep 1486: Tories Choose The Next Prime Minister From a Field on Non-Entities

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon in advance of the televised debates with the final five Tory leadership contenders. In their conversation Chris gives insight to the economic landscape in Britain in which these debates take place and talks about the collapse of good governance in the Tory government. Recorded 15th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 2022•28 min

Ep 1485: Pursuit of the Kinahan Cartel Will Be “relentless and for years”, says Garda Commissioner

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon about the on-going pursuit of the the Kinahan Cartel in light of the garda raid and seizure of a major consignment of cannabis at a seemingly legitimate company in Kilkenny. Michael O'Toole is Crime Journalist of the Year and Crime Correspondent for The Irish Daily Star. Recorded 14th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 2022•23 min

Ep 1484: Euro 2022 - Hosts England Make Spectacular Start

Journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon about the UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 as the tournament gets underway. Recorded at 6pm on 13th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 14, 2022•22 min

Ep 1481: The Terrible Choices Tories Face As They Search For a New Leader

Author and journalist Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson and the Tory Party line-up for the leadership election. Peter's website Eamon refers to is https://boris-johnson-lies.com/ and his latest book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam. Recorded on 8th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 2022•33 min

Ep 1480: Restless Democrats Openly Doubting Joe Biden

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Highland Park shootings and the Democrats who are making moves for the 2024 Presidential Election. Also the Supreme Court ruling last week that limited the EPA’s authority to regulate global warming pollution and the January 6th Committee Hearings that will take place on the 12th July. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper. Recorded 8th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 09, 2022•28 min

Ep 1479: Boris Johnson Resigns - Can Britain Recover?

John Kampfner spoke to Eamon shortly after Boris Johnson's resignation as Britain's Prime Minister about Johnson's impact on Britain and the Tory Party. John Kampfner is an author, a journalist and an Executive Director at Chatham House Recorded at 11.30am on 7th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 07, 2022•22 min

Ep 1477: While Boris Johnson Survives the British Government Crumbles

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Boris Johnson and the most recent Tory government resignations that started yesterday with the departure of Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak. Recorded 6th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 06, 2022•30 min

Ep 1476: Sophie Toscan du Plantier - Cold Case Review of West Cork Murder

Mick Clifford talks to Eamon about the background to the investigation of the murder of the Sophie Toscan du Plantier and a Garda Síochána decision to carry out a cold case review. Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent for the Irish Examiner. Recorded on 5th July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 05, 2022•30 min

Ep 1474: Brexit - Boris’s Blundering May Trigger A Trade War Nobody Wants

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact of Brexit on the UK economy. Also Tory sleaze and Chris Pincher MP's alleged drunken assault of two men at the Carlton Club and his resignation as Tory Deputy Chief Whip. Chris Johns is co-host with Jim Power of "The Other Hand" podcast. In the course of the interview Chris refers to an article by Tom McTeague published in the Atlantic on 20th June '22. Recorded on 1st July 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Jul 02, 2022•27 min

Ep 1473: War in Ukraine Won’t End Until Putin Goes

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Dnipro to talk about the War in Ukraine. Recorded on 30th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 01, 2022•33 min

Ep 1472: American Democracy’s Struggle Against Fanatics In High Places

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony at the sixth of the January 6th Committee Hearings. Niall Stanage is Associated Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that paper. Recorded on 29th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2022•40 min

Ep 1471: US Sanctions A Game Changer for the Kinahan Cartel

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon about the impact US sanctions are having on those associated with the Kinahan Cartel. Michael O'Toole is Crime Correspondent for the Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year. Recorded on 28th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 2022•26 min

Ep 1470: John Delaney’s Fight With the ODCE Goes to Extra Time

Mark Tighe talks to Eamon about John Delaney and the investigation by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement into matters at the FAI while John Delaney was Chief Executive there. Mark Tighe is a reporter at the Sunday Independent and author of Champagne Football. Recorded on 28th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 2022•22 min

Ep 1469: US Supreme Court Reverses Roe v Wade Judgement

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the January 6th Committee Public Hearings in Washington and, as news came through, about the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on 24th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 25, 2022•41 min

Ep 1467: Northern Protocol - British Ignorance A Mortal Threat To Business North and South

Verona Murphy talks to Eamon about food and energy poverty and the increased cost of haulage brought on by fuel inflation, regulatory compliance, and trade diversion. Verona Murphy is Independent TD for Wexford and former President of the Irish Road Haulage Association. Recorded on 22nd June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 24, 2022•29 min

Ep 1464: Julian Assange - Telling The Ugly Truth And Now Facing Life in Prison

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the case of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks whose extradition to the US has been agreed by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. Peter and Eamon also talk about the story that disappeared from The Times and Boris Johnson's relationship with the press. Recorded on 20th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 2022•26 min

Ep 1463: China Increases Pressure on Taiwan as Biden Makes America’s Commitment Explicit

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about China's ambitions to reclaim Taiwan and Joe Biden's commitment to defend the island against a Chinese invasion. And as China aligns with Russia Japan increases its own military defence systems. Recorded on 14th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 2022•28 min

Ep 1461: Comedy Or Tragedy - Will Johnson’s Government Run out of People to Fight!

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Liz Truss's legislation introduced to address the NI Protocol and the growing rift with the EU. Also Priti Patel's attempt to send migrants to Rwanda. Chris hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with Jim Power. Recorded on 15th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 16, 2022•29 min
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