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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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Winners and Sinners

4 days ago - 24 mins

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Dublin V Meath - who will lift the Brendan Martin Cup?

4 days ago - 9 mins

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You Are What You Eat: Strawberries

4 days ago - 17 mins

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Sport with Mick McCarthy

4 days ago - 9 mins

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Have Irish businesses been let down by this new tariff deal?

4 days ago - 12 mins

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Public transport police confirmed to be rolled out

4 days ago - 11 mins

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€120k scanner for National Gallery left unused 8 years on

Tánaiste Simon Harris has said the discovery that a scanner bought for over €120,000 for the National Gallery has never been used raises "serious control issues". The scanner, which has been lying idle since it was purchased, is the latest spending controversy to arise within state-funded organisations. There still has not been a suitable lead-lined room found for the special X-ray machine eight years on. Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent with The Irish Independent joins Kieran to discuss.