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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

Gateway to Europe: Adie McGennis & Matt Mohan

3 days ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

When will we see the Irish winter sports arena?

3 days ago - 11 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The group bringing Irish people into American Football

3 days ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Dorchester - Boston’s most Irish neighbourhood 

3 days ago - 8 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

'You need balls of steel and the patience of the Pope' - Sean Gallagher's Presidential Advice

3 days ago - 15 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Should social media be banned for under 16’s?

3 days ago - 8 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Has the government given RTÉ a blank cheque?

The Government is guaranteeing €725 million of public funding for the national broadcaster over the next three years.  Media Minister Catherine Martin can’t say how much of an extra bailout RTÉ will get each year on top of the existing TV licence.  Kieran was joined by Sean Defoe, Newstalk's Political Correspondent, Eamon Delany   Author and Columnist and by Emma O Kelly who is the Chair of the Dublin Broadcasting Branch of the NUJ and RTE’s Education Correspondent...