The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

<p>The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.</p><br><p>Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy</p><p>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 <em>Only a Game?</em>, U2’s biography <em>Unforgettable Fire</em>, Sir Matt Busby’s biography <em>A Strange Kind of Glory</em>, Roy Keane’s autobiography <em>Keane</em>, and most recently his own memoir, <em>The Rocky Road</em>.</p><p>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.</p> <p>Become a member at <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy">https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy</a>.</p> <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> 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.</p>

Ep 2056: Trump’s Commerce Sec has Ireland in his sights

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Trump's selection for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick. Also UK farmers protest against the new government's plans for Inheritance Tax.Recorded on Wednesday 20th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-21
31:24

Ep 2055: General Election - Could it be the economy, stupid?

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon following the RTE Leaders' Debate. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and independent.ie.Recorded on Tuesday 19th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-19
25:27

Ep 2054: Trumpism - an ideology or a state of mind?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded on Thursday 14th November 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-18
32:43

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-15
33:20

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-13
33:54

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-12
32:49

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-11
34:23

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-08
29:46

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-06
32:14

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-06
34:17

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-04
31:22

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-02
33:49

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-01
30:50

Ep 2043: Vampire State - the Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy

Journalist and author Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about his new book VAMPIRE STATE - THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CHINESE ECONOMY published by Birlinn. Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC in Moscow, the Indo-Pacific and China. Ian has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. He won Emmy and BAFTA awards for his discovery and reporting on the Serb detention camps during the war in Bosnia. Recorded on Tuesday 29th October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-31
34:49

Ep 2042: General Election - Fine Fáil and Fine Gael likely to return to Government on current numbers

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's forthcoming General Election.Recorded on Tuesday 29th October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-30
28:43

Ep 2041: US Election - Trump’s proposed tariffs would rebound on US consumers

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the US economy in light of the forthcoming US election.Recorded on Thursday 24th October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-26
32:39

Ep 2040: US Presidential Election - still too close to call but Trump slight favourite

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 24th October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-25
29:15

Ep 2039: Football’s greedy rulers hurting the game and its players

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the impact of FIFA's and UEFA's increasing demands on players and the toll this takes. Also Kylian Mbappé, his move to Real Madrid and an allegation of rape that has been made against him.Recorded on Tuesday 22nd October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-23
30:50

Ep 2038: A Russian perspective - the unholy alliance between Trump and Putin

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon from Lithuania about the war in Ukraine, the Moldovan referendum on EU membership, and Donald Trump. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Monday 21st October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-22
30:58

Ep 2037: Britain’s Tory press ensures tough first 100 days for Keir Starmer

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the UK's Labour Party government, their forthcoming budget, and the leadership battle for the Tory Party.Recorded on Friday 18th October 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-21
34:52

David Egan

Why do you no longer chat with John Giles after the weekend Premiership Games? I liked to listen to those. David

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sean mac domhnaill

260 children awaiting life scoliosis changing treatment some of who have had their spine curve turned 130° which means they are beyond surgery and will have to rely on lifetime pain management 14000 homeless 4000 of which are children, the service industry on its knees and our youth leave en masse, yet rancid dunphy 🚭 and sheean of the mammys haircut bang their bizzare distortion of national events...

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sean mac domhnaill

Dunphy is as relevant as yesterdays crisp packet, imagine the country we'd have if hacks like him and sheean went after this miserable government with the same vigor as it did the shinners, anyone for a fg ff scandal... Christ dont mention the homeless or the children hospital debacle... Oh and the cpl of thousands marching in the service industry, ah sure its a great little banana 🍌 republic 😂

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John Monahan

Not listening to this guy again.Anyone that lauds an attack on a hospital and repeats IDF figures of "Hamas"killings without question is not fit to be called an analyst...more an apologist.

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sean mac domhnaill

When are we getting Brady part 2 eamo?

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