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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'.

Latest episodes

Winners and Sinners

20 hours ago - 27 mins

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Those who went the county council route to become president of Ireland

20 hours ago - 13 mins

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Which do you prefer, Oasis or Blur?

21 hours ago - 10 mins

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You Are What You Eat: Blackberries

21 hours ago - 17 mins

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You Are What You Eat: Blackberries

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Sport with Eoin Sheahan

a day ago - 7 mins

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Housing Minister James Browne on social homes and housing tsar

The Irish Council for Social Housing has launched its Housing Association Activity Report for 2024, which showed that over 4,000 new social homes were provided. All this is happening while the Housing Minister is still trying to find someone to head up the Housing Activation Office. Joining Kieran to discuss is the Minister for Housing himself, James Browne.