Podcasts

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights with Kieran Cuddihy on Newstalk. Join Kieran every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Latest episodes

Should Alberta be independent from Canada?

19 hours ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Forest That Won’t Forget - A Cervical Check Memorial

20 hours ago - 16 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

What is ‘caveman’ skincare?

21 hours ago - 6 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

More deportation flights - what should be done?

21 hours ago - 12 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Is a screen time ban for under 6’s realistic?

21 hours ago - 8 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Does Ireland need a Housing Tsar?

21 hours ago - 13 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Calls for 12th of July to be made public holiday 'a little bit naive' - Tóibín

A TD has made a call to make July 12th a public holiday in the south of Ireland. Green Party TD Patrick Costello thinks the government should legislate for a new holiday, and it would help bring the island together. St Patrick’s Day and July 12th are both celebrated in Northern Ireland, so would marking July 12th south of the border be a step towards uniting Ireland? Kieran was joined by Peadar Tóibín is the leader of Aontú and John O’Brennan is Professor and Jean Monnet Chair of European Integration at Maynooth University to discuss...