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 793: New Government Will Need To Show Plenty of Bottle 29.06.2020 40:18

Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, reports on the government formation and Taoiseach Micháel Martin's Cabinet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 792: Liverpool – The Real Deal 29.06.2020 32:31

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to salute a great team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 791: Covid-19 – More Deaths But Sweden Stays Cool 27.06.2020 29:42

Journalist Philip O'Connor reports from Stockholm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 790: Polls Suggest Americans Weary of The Donald 26.06.2020 33:16

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

Ep 789: Power or Principle? Neasa Hourigan On The Choice Facing The Greens 25.06.2020 30:45

Neasa Hourigan, Green Party TD for Dublin Central, talks to Eamon about the Programme for Government and explains why she is voting against it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 788: The Greens – Between a Rock and a Hard Place 25.06.2020 30:25

Patricia McKenna, former Green Party MEP, talks to Eamon about the difficult choice facing the Greens as they debate going into government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 787: Limerick Crime Gangs Back in Business 24.06.2020 31:10

Nicola Tallant talks to Eamon about the resurgence of organised crime gangs in Limerick city, while Tyson Fury puts some distance between himself and Daniel Kinahan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 785: Covid-19 - Low Numbers Can Lie, The Virus Is Around and Dangerous 23.06.2020 41:03

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

Ep 784: Our Political Crisis - Micheál Martin and the Green Party Play for High Stakes 22.06.2020 59:44

Green Party member Seán McCabe talks to Eamon about the party's divided opinion on entering coalition with Fine Gael and Fine Fáil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 783: John Giles and Liam Brady On Football Without Fans 22.06.2020 33:32

John Giles and Liam Brady review the weekend's Premier League matches with Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 782: Can The Blueshirts Learn To Love Fianna Fáil? 20.06.2020 33:42

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern History at UCD, on the historic alliance at the heart of our government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 781: Trump Gambles All On A Healthy Economy and a Disappearing Virus 19.06.2020 34:05

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

Ep 780: Covid-19 - Not Listening to the Science Comes with Risks Attached 19.06.2020 31:26

Professor Anthony Staines, DCU, talks to Eamon about how wearing a mask and avoiding crowded spaces can help us manage the tensions between locking down and opening up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 779: Premier League Returns With Impressive Show Of Solidarity Against Racism 18.06.2020 31:31

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss the return of Premier League football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 778: Brexit - A Mess Made in Britain 17.06.2020 29:25

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

Ep 777: China On the Back Foot as Covid-19 Spikes in Beijing 16.06.2020 33:48

Peter Goff, Asia Correspondent for the Irish Times, reports from China on the coronavirus outbreak in Beijing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 776: Johnson’s Britain Blunders On 15.06.2020 37:16

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

Ep 775: New Government to See the End of Civil War Politics 15.06.2020 29:04

Michael Brennan, Political Editor of the Business Post, talks to Eamon about the formation of a new government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 774: Trump Tacks To His Base As Polls Favour Biden 12.06.2020 31:57

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

Ep 773: Dithering Boris Being Exposed 12.06.2020 35:21

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

Ep 772: Daniel Kinahan Hits The Big Time 12.06.2020 23:39

Nicola Tallant, investigations editor with the Sunday World, talks to Eamon about Daniel Kinahan's increasing fame in the boxing world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 771: Covid-19 – Mitigate, Suppress, Eliminate – It's Time to Decide 11.06.2020 42:51

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

Ep 770: Trump Leads America Into the Unknown 09.06.2020 27:28

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

Ep 769: Britain - No Quick Fix for Institutional Racism 09.06.2020 30:18

Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the events in England following the death of George Floyd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 768: Time For Ireland to Get Back to Work 08.06.2020 35:36

Mark Paul, Business Affairs Correspondent for the Irish Times, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.