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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

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Trump’s first 100 days - how has he done?

21 hours ago - 24 mins

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Knowing all the forms of leave you can take at work

a day ago - 11 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Tech Takeover: Who are ‘Scattered Spider’?

a day ago - 10 mins

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Does Ireland need to invest in a military radar?

a day ago - 7 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Is the social care system in Ireland fit for purpose?

a day ago - 11 mins

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Energy rules change for home renovations

Most houses in Ireland have an energy rating of C2. If you want to renovate or extend your home, new rules state that the entire dwelling have a high energy rating of B2. For new houses, it's even higher at A2. But, is this feasible for homeowners? And is it necessary? We asked Damien English, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development and editor of Passive House Plus, Jeff Colley.