Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
Reports by Henry McKean
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Henry's Christmas Cracker
2 years ago - 98 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
"Ireland the most friendly country in Europe, I'm not sure."
2 years ago - 11 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
"It takes me an hour and a half to get from Terenure to DCU if the bus shows." Public transport companies face €5m in fines for delays and no shows.
2 years ago - 11 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
"I used to get slagged but it got me acknowledgement & I'm now competing in Miss Bikini Ireland." #RedheadAppreciationDay
2 years ago - 8 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
Limerick woman meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace to offer her condolences
2 years ago - 7 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
"I was conceived at a Garth Brooks concert." #GarthBrooks
2 years ago - 12 mins
Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder
Are the Gardai winning the war on drugs?
All week at Newstalk we have been looking at the prevalence of cocaine use in the country and the impact it can have on people’s lives. We have heard from doctors and addiction experts dealing with the effects of the drug and attempting to educate users on the risks involved. At the other end of the spectrum the gardai are charged with detecting and prosecuting those responsible for its distribution and sale. But is the so-called war on drugs winnable and can communities themselves do more - to find out Newstalk’s own Henry McKean has been out talking to those on the ground.