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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

Breakthrough as largest merger of two black holes recorded

5 hours ago - 7 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Minister Peter Burke on the ‘Team Ireland’ trade mission

5 hours ago - 11 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

What rights does someone granted asylum have?

5 hours ago - 8 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Bookshelf with Eoin Sheahan

5 hours ago - 12 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Emmy nominations revealed - how did the Irish do?

5 hours ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Do our nightclubs close too early?

6 hours ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Continued uncertainty for the restaurant industry

After months of closure, the restaurant industry is finally set to reopen, starting with indoor dining for overnight guests in hotels and tourist accommodation on the 2nd of June.  A few days later, cafes and restaurants will be able to open their outdoor area, but not indoor dining. This discrepancy, and the lack of certainty on their full reopening date, is leaving some business owners with staffing issues, such as Paul Treyvaud, owner of Treyvauds Restaurant in Killarney.