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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'.

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Can the Government survive the unrest?

We have had the Government rolling out the ‘Living With Covid 19’ plan, and trying to get a coherent message across to the public. At the same time, we’ve had reports of backlash at the weekly Fianna Fail meeting from backbenchers at the performance of the party and Taoiseach Micheal Martin. What effect is this having the Government’s ability to govern? Mandy Johnston is CEO of the Irish Offshore Operators’ Association, and former Government Press Secretary & Political Advisor. She joined Kieran on Thursday's edition of The Hard Shoulder.