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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Dec 19, 2024

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Episodes

Ep 282: No Thanksgiving ceasefire for Trump 23.11.2018

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to discuss a rebuke for the president from the chief justice of the US supreme court, more fallout from the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi Arabia as well as the mid-term elections, and the rest of the news from Washington DC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 281: Who is going to pick the next Ireland manager? 23.11.2018

After the sacking of Martin O'Neill, Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to discuss the candidates to replace him, as well as asking how the process is going to work and who will make the final decision? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 280: Colm Tóibín 22.11.2018

Eamon is joined by writer Colm Tóibín to discuss his new book, 'Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 279: Hitmen for hire 21.11.2018

Nicola Tallant of the Sunday World joins Eamon to discuss hitmen for hire in Dublin's gangland, and how feuds exist in the online world too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 278: O'Neill's Ireland Hits Rock Bottom 20.11.2018

Eamon talks to John Giles and Liam Brady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 277: Rugby's Beautiful Night 19.11.2018

Eamon talks to Neil Francis about Ireland’s historic victory against the All Blacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 276: Neil Francis 16.11.2018

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.

Ep 275: Time to look at John Delaney 16.11.2018

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.

Ep 274: More chaos in the White House 15.11.2018

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.

Ep 273: Maurice McCabe the final say 14.11.2018

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.

Ep 272: Mourinho a busted flush 12.11.2018

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.

Ep 271: Nicola Tallant 11.11.2018

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.

Ep 270: Trump drama continues 09.11.2018

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.

Ep 269: Live rugby special 08.11.2018

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.

Ep 268: Bernadette Devlin McAliskey 08.11.2018

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.

Ep 267: Stuart Carolan 06.11.2018

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.

Ep 266: Premier League with Didi Hamann and John Giles 06.11.2018

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.

Ep 263: Mid-terms loom for Trump and the Democrats 01.11.2018

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.

Ep 265: Frank McDonald 01.11.2018

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.

Ep 264: John Connors 01.11.2018

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.

Ep 262: Maurice McCabe leaves the Gardai 31.10.2018

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.

Ep 261: Brazil elects a fascist 30.10.2018

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.

Ep 260: Femmes Fatales 29.10.2018

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.

Ep 259: Big trouble at Real Madrid 26.10.2018

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.

Ep 258: Trump's enemies in the firing line 25.10.2018

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.

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