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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'.

Latest episodes

Gateway to Europe: Adie McGennis & Matt Mohan

a day ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

When will we see the Irish winter sports arena?

a day ago - 11 mins

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The group bringing Irish people into American Football

a day ago - 9 mins

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Dorchester - Boston’s most Irish neighbourhood 

a day ago - 8 mins

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'You need balls of steel and the patience of the Pope' - Sean Gallagher's Presidential Advice

a day ago - 15 mins

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Should social media be banned for under 16’s?

a day ago - 8 mins

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Has climate action fallen off the public agenda?

It’s two years on from the first solo school strike by Greta Thunberg, which turned into a global call to action. It wasn’t long ago that climate change was the issue on everyone’s lips. However, has the climate agenda fallen off the radar in recent times?  On Thursday's edition of the Hard Shoulder, Fellow in Environmental Policy in UCD, Cara Augustenborg, and Green MEP for Dublin Ciaran Cuffe joined Mark Cagney to discuss the issue, and whether we're getting at all lax.