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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

Hospital crisis 'intolerable and unsafe' - Former Head of INMO

There are 838 patients on hospital trolleys across the country today, the second highest figure on record. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly's asked the HSE to source all available capacity from private hospitals - including beds and diagnostics. Kieran was joined by Liam Doran, former head of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and former member of the Slaintecare Implementation Council  to discuss the current crisis...