The Stand

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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Ep 868: The Slow and Painful Exposure of Boris 17.09.2020 28:23

Chris Johns joins Eamon to discuss the escalating struggles of the Johnson government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 867: Two Northern Communities – Further Apart Than Ever 16.09.2020 28:26

Billy Hutchinson, leader of the Progressive Unionist Party, joins Eamon to discuss the Internal Markets Bill and the consequences of a no-deal Brexit for Northern Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 866: Boris's Brexit – Bad for Britain, Bad for Ireland, Bad for Europe 15.09.2020 25:41

Bertie Ahern joins Eamon to discuss the British government's latest efforts to negotiate a deal with the EU, and the impact of the controversial Internal Markets Bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 865: Jose Mourinho – Yesterday's Man 14.09.2020 33:13

John Giles joins Eamon to discuss the weekend's Premier League action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 864: Personal Behaviour the Key to Winning the War With Covid 14.09.2020 33:37

Ahead of new pandemic protocols set to be announced by the Irish government tomorrow, Tomás Ryan, Associate Professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology and Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 863: Bad Week for Trump But Will It Hurt Him With His Fans? 11.09.2020 33:26

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 862: Leeds Back in the Premier League - John Giles Recalls the Great Leeds Team He Played For 11.09.2020 39:20

John Giles talks to Eamon about the classic Leeds United teams of the 1960s and 1970s the Don Revie built. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 861: Johnson/Cummings Moonshot Politics Drive Us Towards the Cliff Edge 10.09.2020 34:00

Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 860: Boris's Britain - Land of Soap and Glory 09.09.2020 31:15

Brendan O'Neill, Editor of Spiked Online, talks to Eamon about agreements and promises broken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 859: Chaos in the World's Most Potent Democracy 08.09.2020 33:12

CNN Journalist Donie O'Sullivan talks to Eamon about disinformation and November's Presidential Election and whether Trump might refuse to leave the White House if defeated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 858: Covid-19 - Ireland and Europe Trending Towards Trouble 08.09.2020 32:06

Prof Gerry Killeen, Chair of Applied Pathogen Ecology in UCC, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 857: Stephen Kenny, Taking the Road Less Travelled 07.09.2020 29:49

John Giles joins Eamon to discuss Stephen Kenny's early matches as Ireland coach and why he deserves support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 856: "Shock" in Brussels and Dublin at Boris's Delinquency 07.09.2020 28:42

Naomi O'Leary, Europe Correspondent with The Irish Times and host of The Irish Passport podcast, reports from Brussels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 855: Get Real or Get Ready for a Terrible Winter 05.09.2020 39:10

Tomás Ryan, Associate Professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology and Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 854: Seamus Coleman Missed as Ireland Escape in Sofia 04.09.2020 32:59

John Giles and Eamon review Bulgaria - Ireland match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 853: The Witness 04.09.2020 32:20

Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor with The Sunday World, talks to Eamon about her new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 852: Poisoning Putin's Enemies - A Russian Perspective 03.09.2020 31:23

RT Journalist Bryan MacDonald argues that there's no benefit to Putin in Alexei Navalny's poisoning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 851: American Dream Is Becoming A Nightmare 02.09.2020 39:36

Economist Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 850: No Good News for the Kinahan Cartel 02.09.2020 33:50

Nicola Tallant, investigations editor with the Sunday World, talks to Eamon about the latest Kinahan convictions, and explains the origins of the Kinahan-Hutch feud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 849: Hard Brexit Looming For A Weakened Tory Party 01.09.2020 30:29

Brendan O'Neill, editor of Spiked, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 848: Irreconcilable Differences Make Messi's Man City Move More Likely 31.08.2020 30:10

Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona ahead of a crucial meeting between Messi's representatives and club president Josep Bartomeu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 847: Covid-19 – Another Lockdown Would Be Ruinous 29.08.2020 28:34

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the prospect of another lockdown and the social effects of economic decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 846: Biden Victory No Done Deal 28.08.2020 31:09

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 845: Messi Talks to Pep and Looks Good to Go to City 28.08.2020 18:47

Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona on the developing Messi transfer saga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 844: Covid-19 – No Governing Consensus 27.08.2020 29:52

Anthony Staines, Professor of Health Systems at DCU, talks to Eamon about the 'Zero Covid' approach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.