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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 writt...

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Dec 19, 2024

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Episodes

Ep 1348: All To Play For, The Best Premier League Ever 21.02.2022

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the week's Premier League games. Recorded 21st February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1347: War In Europe - As Joe Biden Seeks to Galvanise His Western Allies The American People Remain Lukewarm 19.02.2022

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about America’s response to Russian Aggression. Also CNN implodes as ratings plunge.  Recorded 18th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1345 - Cancer In Our communities As Young Gangsters Roam and Threaten with Impunity 17.02.2022

Nicola Tallant talks to Eamon. Nicola is Investigations Editor for The Sunday World and author of The Witness and Clash of the Clans. Recorded 15th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1344 - Britain’s Fateful Choice - Lose Boris or Risk The Future as a Liberal Democracy 15.02.2022

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson's Britain. Recorded 15th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1343: Global Strife Worsening Cost of Living Crisis 14.02.2022

Economist JIm Power talks to Eamon and asks can a weak and divided EU find a response to global crises? Recorded 14th February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1342: Man United, Spurs and Arsenal - Lacking Leadership and Heading South 14.02.2022

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded 14th February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Repost: Ronan O'Gara 12.02.2022

Ronan O'Gara is a former rugby player. He played as a fly-half and is second most-capped player and highest ever points scorer. He is currently head coach of La Rochelle in the French Top 14. Eamon spoke to Ronan in July 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1341: Inflation and Covid-19 See Biden’s Approval Ratings Drop. Moderate Americans Begin to Fear Civil War 11.02.2022

Washington-based journalist Niall Stanage joins Eamon to discuss some of this week's events in US politics. Recorded 11th February 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1340: Midweek Premier League Review - Man United Badly Need A Manager 11.02.2022

John Giles and Liam Brady review the midweek Premier League games. Recorded 11th February, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1338: Boris Johnson's Disgrace Touches New Low 08.02.2022

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded 8th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1339: Post-Covid Dáil Politics Head Into the Unknown 08.02.2022

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the challenges facing the Government parties in the run-up to the next election. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at the Irish Independent. Recorded 8th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1337: Is The Good Friday Agreement Still Fit For Purpose? 07.02.2022

Journalist and author Sam McBride talks to Eamon about the DUP threats to the Northern Ireland Protocol. Sam McBride in Northern Ireland Editor for the Belfast Telegraph and the Sunday Independent and author of Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New Elite. Recorded 7th February 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1336: Toothless EU Found Wanting By the Crisis in Ukraine 07.02.2022

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the geo-political implications of the crisis in Ukraine and why Germany is so reticent in this moment. Recorded 7th February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Repost: Johnny Sexton 05.02.2022

In October 2018 John Sexton met Eamon to talk about his life and career in professional rugby. Recorded in October, 2018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1335: Trump Promises to Pardon Jan 6th Insurrectionists As Money Pours Into 2024 War Chest 04.02.2022

Niall Stanage reports from Washington on Joe Biden, the death of ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Nancy Pelosi's Select Committee on the Insurrection, and the New York Times revelation of Donald Trump's direct involvement in plans to seize voting machines. Recorded on 4th February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1334: Covid-19 - Ireland’s Done Well But Vigilance and Restraint Still Required 03.02.2022

Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon about the current status of Covid-19 in Ireland, the dangers of Long Covid and also about a breakthrough vaccine that could eradicate Multiple Sclerosis. Tomás Ryan is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin. Recorded 3rd February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1333: FAI News! FAI’s Take On Working From Home And Post-Delaney Trauma Continues 02.02.2022

Journalist Mark Tighe talks to Eamon. Mark Tighe is a journalist with the Sunday Times and author of Champagne Football: John Delaney and the Betrayal of Irish Football, The Inside Story. Recorded on 1st February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1332: Boris Johnson - Destroying His Party, And Those Around Him 01.02.2022

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to discuss the Sue Gray party report and how Boris Johnson has responded following its release. Recorded 1st February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1331: China / Taiwan - President Xi Watches Ukraine Crisis for Signs of Western Weakness 31.01.2022

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon as China and Taiwan watch how the West responds to Putin's position on Ukraine. Recorded on 27th January 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1330: Bloody Sunday - A Dark Day That Changed Everything 30.01.2022

On the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday Eamonn McCann joins Eamon to recall a dark day in Irish history. Eamonn McCann is an author, journalist and activist and was on that civil rights march on 30th January 1972. Recorded 27th January 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1329: After a Bad Start Joe Biden Rallies The West To Stand Up To Putin 29.01.2022

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the week in US politics, Joe Biden’s announcement about Stephen Breyer’s replacement on the Supreme Court, and the Republican Right's rival for The Donald in 2024. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper. Recorded on 28th January 2022.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1328: More Boris Lies ... A Controversial Metropolitan Police Decision Could Afford Him Some Relief 28.01.2022

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson's poor ratings in the polls, the latest developments in Party Gate and Animal Gate and the mounting pressure from Tory rebels that Boris drops the forthcoming hike in National Insurance. Also Rishi Sunak, as a potential future Tory Party leader, keeps a low profile and plays both sides against the middle. Recorded 28th Januar...

Ep 1327: The Rise and Fall of Freddie Thompson 27.01.2022

Nicola Tallant talks to Eamon about Freddie Thompson, one of the most feared criminals in gangland and now serving a life sentence. Nicola Tallant is Investigations Editor of The Sunday World and host of the Crime World podcast. Recorded 25th January 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1326 - Ukraine Crisis - Putin Testing Western Resolve And Seeking Attention 25.01.2022

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the historic Russia-Ukraine ties that render NATO membership for Ukraine unthinkable for Putin and also Germany's complex relationship with Russia. John has written a number of books his most recent is Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes From a Grown-Up Country. He started his career as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Moscow and durin...

Ep 1325: Covid-19 Is Not Over But Our Successful Vaccine Programme Justifies Relaxation of Restrictions 25.01.2022

Prof Paul Moynagh talks to Eamon about the impact of the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions and about how medical grade masks are essential for effective protection. Paul Moynagh is Professor of Immunology at Maynooth University. Recorded 24th January 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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