# Path to Power A podcast by 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 acast.com/privacy for more information. Feed: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64e71f8052944300110032b0 ## Latest episodes - [Tech Threats and the Triple Lock](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/934794ebd3c6) (2026-10-24, 51 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6adb146785adacac7d449a15/media.mp3 - [Pay Disputes and Dirty Big Data Centres](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/904661f2d732) (2026-10-17, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6ad1dcbf0c6b30397b435acc/media.mp3 - [O’Donovan vs Bakhurst: The Latest RTÉ Fight](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/1a37cef92642) (2026-10-10, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6ac8a5ec3dc1c1be4a19abd0/media.mp3 - [From Lansdowne Road to the Garvaghy Road](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/a1e5744aa904) (2026-10-03, 61 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6abf674c24f9c883f82b6a3a/media.mp3 - [Young, Irish and Ready to Leave](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/22f3edb21e09) (2026-09-26, 64 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6ab4f05859a98735e136fe76/media.mp3 - [An Orange Republican](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/deb3c73815c2) (2026-09-19, 64 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6aac40b3fce2f88226234ac3/media.mp3 - [Budget Dilemmas Shaped by Trump’s Iran War](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/63df7d5b6a5f) (2026-09-12, 55 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6aa3b9d4a6e9aef4ccda2f92/media.mp3 - [Carbon, Commuting, and Corruption](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/d7745d0d7baa) (2026-09-05, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a9a8050a389b713ae2e8af7/media.mp3 - [Bananas and Nuts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/6f73b120c995) (2026-08-29, 50 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a914406ee851f3f311d28cb/media.mp3 - [Our Crime and Punishment Crisis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/879e134421c6) (2026-08-22, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a880e10a37265c6849dd91f/media.mp3 - [Rating the Cabinet](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/c0a687b8ddf1) (2026-08-15, 66 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a6e321288c5585c85626fcf/media.mp3 - [Wanting a United Ireland](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/2afe18f7ecf1) (2026-08-08, 51 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a589ac9c152a357db12513e/media.mp3 - [The Streisand Effect](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/960e27b61232) (2026-08-01, 55 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a6c5a08d21bc304bb77a925/media.mp3 - [Overselling Simon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/6940328cbe5d) (2026-07-25, 52 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a632815a7fbf9da14086e5c/media.mp3 - [Mary Lou and Micheál's Enmity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/8d540bfb69bb) (2026-07-18, 54 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a5899b0c0080f2be72d3895/media.mp3 - [From Count Binface to Conor McGregor](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/570e101e9522) (2026-07-11, 52 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a50b0f90be8a67717534210/media.mp3 - [Sex, Alcohol, and Irish Politics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/c29d373a3291) (2026-07-04, 61 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a4768488890f0eef3f35e6e/media.mp3 - [Donaldson's Depravity and His Toxic Politics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/2e7a917ddf3b) (2026-06-27, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a3e38c913f23e0ab615cc04/media.mp3 - [Remembering Veronica Guerin](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/f7fe6ba938db) (2026-06-20, 68 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a343be44a2a3be0f4d15b8b/media.mp3 - [The Racists Among Us](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/1f40e0615894) (2026-06-13, 52 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a2bc85f57a3c029dacfb4fe/media.mp3 - [From Here to Maternity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/2a3f43e370c5) (2026-06-06, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a22787814e465e5cea06fa9/media.mp3 - [Climate Targets and Immigration Politics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/dadc8bd6d7ea) (2026-05-30, 67 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a17f6e271443cf04a86d2e2/media.mp3 - [Ireland's Racism Issues](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/601863bb2f58) (2026-05-23, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6a1058e611eba3cf15a9095d/media.mp3 - [Analogue Bertie Hobbled by a Digital World](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/5b938b1ef7d1) (2026-05-16, 51 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69fc4961669475c1079cfb18/media.mp3 - [Ireland’s Antisemitism Debate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/0734efa62abf) (2026-05-09, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69fc491e13990e6fae5cbc1e/media.mp3 - [Why Not a Mini Budget?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/a55ee5524997) (2026-05-02, 53 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69f46c268dd960ac61eb5b1c/media.mp3 - [How Protest Should Be Done - The Expert’s View](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/49214e7b35c8) (2026-04-25, 57 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69eb3ac46e5b90839a950b83/media.mp3 - [Leo's Rural-Urban Divide](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/09d8f00396b8) (2026-04-25, 62 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69eb36a91e1e81236453e326/media.mp3 - [PTP America: J. Edgar Boozer, Pulp Fiction, and a Raccoon's Penis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/6eba3a78ff82) (2026-04-24, 62 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69eb39fcabe143da5bdf9b65/media.mp3 - [Powder keg Politics and Protests](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/c21ba1a380ca) (2026-04-18, 65 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69e1e7a4d2febdbec984715e/media.mp3 - [Fuelling the (Ire)land](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/826390d0c1dd) (2026-04-11, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69d76c33e257f11e03c7aecd/media.mp3 - [Everything Goes Off the Rails](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/52e5361c0fb4) (2026-04-04, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69cf75883a785fb94bcc6c17/media.mp3 - [How Many TDs to Change a Lightbulb?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/23a00b798f9f) (2026-03-28, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69c641309b6be94a1ad1db9a/media.mp3 - [The Price Donald Trump Makes Us Pay](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/a30c42fd2194) (2026-03-21, 66 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69bd1e293bbfcfe8db547d08/media.mp3 - [Micheál Martin's Mission: Impossible](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/cc563e5fb403) (2026-03-14, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69b3c79800294d4abc5f07f5/media.mp3 - [How the Iranian War Impacts Ireland](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/757e7b460ee9) (2026-03-07, 53 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69aa93f1c2eb2fc3ab15b070/media.mp3 - [Sinn Féin Under the Microscope](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/2c3fed5ca277) (2026-02-28, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69a16406eebc4a99c64127ce/media.mp3 - [Children and Babies and Providing for Them](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/cdd1bbe998b3) (2026-02-21, 58 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/699823764c238f5dcaa3e547/media.mp3 - [Banged Up Abroad](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/ccdf21cd1d0d) (2026-02-14, 63 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/698f0e24d6c27a06bb5499ad/media.mp3 - [The Rain Blame Game](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/ac6def993c58) (2026-02-07, 51 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6984c761a4984336135ff8e8/media.mp3 - [Get the Fliuch Out of Here](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/04d7e9f71f62) (2026-01-31, 46 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/697b8cafb29f9abc9c9eaefb/media.mp3 - [A Bowl of Shamrock and a Billion Dollars for Trump](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/d36048400ebf) (2026-01-24, 59 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69724f7adf8275aa07569111/media.mp3 - [Naughty Micheál, Nudie Grok, & Paschal's Silence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/09bda5805e82) (2026-01-17, 70 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6968d348a3b74ba76b165324/media.mp3 - [The Guns of January](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/571291d5d183) (2026-01-10, 65 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6960fbd9df9c977804fb9083/media.mp3 - [Simon Harris & His Many Opinions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/69772267e95f) (2026-01-03, 63 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/695789f418c941d6d68fd012/media.mp3 - [Tally-Ho to 2025 & Tales of Trump](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/c13ea0574d3a) (2025-12-27, 62 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69412fa580257c9e35370591/media.mp3 - [Teflon Taoiseach 2.0](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/3fa8a60ea539) (2025-12-20, 46 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/69412f7258c537ceb661dba7/media.mp3 - [Blister Packs & Home Videos](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/0b561c47f78d) (2025-12-13, 48 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/693accf1593d8f20b6f0011c/media.mp3 - [Ireland is Angerland](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/ac1afaab0eb5) (2025-12-06, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6932e582aef2c71c1dcc12de/media.mp3 - [Stay-At-Home Taoiseach](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1704136068/901c61e968ea) (2025-11-29, 56 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e71f8052944300110032b0/e/6928849f68e85e97b66435af/media.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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