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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'.

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Do our streets need to be further pedestrianised?

Dublin City Council plan to pedestrianize Merrion Row, Mary Street and part of Capel Street on a trial basis, to help restaurateurs back on their feet with controlled outdoor dining this summer. Kieran was joined on The Hard Shoulder by Martin Harte, from the Temple Bar Trading Company, Nigel Dugdale, advocate for a Liveable Limerick and Frank McDonald, former environment editor with The Irish Times and Temple Bar resident. They discussed whether this will work.