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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 we need to finally ditch printed train tickets?

If you have ever travelled by Train in the UK or mainland Europe, you will notice Digital tickets have become the norm. Here in Ireland, physical proof of a ticket remains the only option. With users having to go to the ticket desk or print tickets bought online at station printers. Here to talk about his frustrating experience with Irish Rail and their outdated Ticket System is Writer and Broadcaster Keith Walsh.