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The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder 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

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8 hours ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder

The Kids Clinic: How to to encourage kids to help out around the house

8 hours ago - 9 mins

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Is Ireland being protected from the impact of tariffs?

8 hours ago - 6 mins

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Medvedev meltdown: How to deal with outbursts and remain cool in sport

8 hours ago - 3 mins

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Siobhán McSweeney on hosting The Traitors Ireland 

9 hours ago - 12 mins

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Keeping roads safe as school restarts

9 hours ago - 5 mins

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Calls for an 'independent agency' to oversee biodiversity in Ireland

An Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action was held today on the importance of biodiversity loss across Ireland. Praising farmers for the work they have done to maintain a healthy environment were one of the topics mentioned by Dr Aoibhinn Ni Shúilleabháin.   Yet many changes still need to be made to maintain Ireland’s biodiversity and reduce the risk of extinction. Kieran was joined by associate professor in the UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics, Dr Aoibhinn Ni Shúilleabháin to discuss...