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Path to Power

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Matt Cooper

In Path to Power, experienced broadcaster Matt Cooper and guests bring their individual points of view to a lively weekly discussion that sets the agenda and examines all the political and current issues. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

#114

How the Iranian War Impacts Ireland

Brenda Power and John Deasy join Matt to discuss America's assault on Iran and what Irelan... more

07 Mar 2026

52 MINS

52:05

07 Mar 2026

#113

Sinn Féin Under the Microscope

Matt is joined by John Lee and Danny McConnell to discuss Sinn Féin's prospects in the Dub... more

28 Feb 2026

58 MINS

58:18

28 Feb 2026

#112

Children and Babies and Providing for Them

Matt is joined by Áine Kerr and Shane Coleman to discuss the importance of SNAs in our sch... more

21 Feb 2026

57 MINS

57:29

21 Feb 2026

#111

Banged Up Abroad

Former Fine Gael TD John Deasy and Irish Daily Mail Columnist Brenda Power join Matt to di... more

14 Feb 2026

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:19

14 Feb 2026

#110

The Rain Blame Game

Danny McConnell and John Lee examine the consequences of Ireland’s repeated failure to del... more

07 Feb 2026

50 MINS

50:11

07 Feb 2026

#109

Get the Fliuch Out of Here

As Storm Chandra wreaked havoc on the country, Shane Coleman and Lise Hand discuss who is ... more

31 Jan 2026

45 MINS

45:46

31 Jan 2026

#108

A Bowl of Shamrock and a Billion Dollars for Trump

As Donald Trump pushes his Board of Peace idea, would it be wise for Ireland to join and i... more

24 Jan 2026

58 MINS

58:17

24 Jan 2026

#107

Naughty Micheál, Nudie Grok, & Paschal's Silence

Matt is joined by Danny McConnell and John Lee to unpack the continuing Mercosur fallout i... more

17 Jan 2026

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:51

17 Jan 2026

#106

The Guns of January

Brenda Power and Larry Donnelly join Matt for a wide-ranging discussion starting with the ... more

10 Jan 2026

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:40

10 Jan 2026

#105

Simon Harris & His Many Opinions

Lise Hand and Shane Coleman join Matt to assess the many newspaper interviews given by Tán... more

03 Jan 2026

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:28

03 Jan 2026

#104

Tally-Ho to 2025 & Tales of Trump

Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, and Sinn Féin coalesce to save fox hunting. Danny McConnell and Jo... more

27 Dec 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:16

27 Dec 2025

#103

Teflon Taoiseach 2.0

Danny McConnell and John Lee join Matt to discuss not the gang who couldn't shoot straight... more

20 Dec 2025

45 MINS

45:51

20 Dec 2025

#102

Blister Packs & Home Videos

Brenda Power and Larry Donnelly join Matt to discuss the outrage caused by the videos of a... more

13 Dec 2025

47 MINS

47:26

13 Dec 2025

#101

Ireland is Angerland

A rowdy gathering for our 100th episode as Matt, Lise Hand, and Shane Coleman dissect: RTÉ... more

06 Dec 2025

55 MINS

55:04