
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs 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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Latest episodes

Nov 15, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2053: Shock and awe as Trump names his cabinet
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 14th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2052: A hoax, says Trump, as time runs out for climate deniers
Environmental journalist John Gibbons talks to Eamon about Cop 29 and the climate crisis.Recorded on Tuesday 12th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 29min
Ep 2051: Trump in the White House - a terrible moment in world history
Peter Oborne talks to Eamon. Peter Oborne is a journalist and author. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. His latest book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam. Recorded on Monday 11th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2050: Economically Trump will take Ireland and the EU on a dangerous journey into the unknown
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the potential economic impact across Europe of Donald Trump's presidency.Recorded on Friday 8th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 26min
Ep 2049: Trump presidency unlikely to settle European divisions
Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon as European leaders prepare to meet in Budapest. Suzanne Lynch is Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO. Previously she was Irish Times correspondent in Washington and Brussels. Recorded on Thursday 7th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2048: US Election 2024 - the people have spoken!
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the US election and the potential impact of President Elect Donald Trump's return to the White House. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded 12.30pm on Wednesday 6th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2047: Israel in Gaza - who can erase the scenes we'll never forget?
Sen. Tom Clonan joins Eamon to discuss the conflict in the Middle East, Israel's ban on UNWRA and role of UNIFIL in the region. Tom Clonan is a, security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. In 1995, Clonan deployed to South Lebanon as an officer commanding Irish troops under the UNIFIL mission in that country. Recorded on Tuesday 5th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 28min
Ep 2046: US Election - divided Europe waits on divided America
Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon from Brussels. Suzanne is Associate Editor at Politico and former Washington and Brussels correspondent for The Irish Times.Recorded on Friday 1st November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 2, 2024 • 30min
Ep 2045: Rachel Reeves breaks promises to find ‘fix’ for British economy
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the first Labour Party budget for over14 years delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.Recorded on Thursday 31st October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 28min
Ep 2044: US braced for election results and what might follow
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the US Presidential election. Niall is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 31st October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy.
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