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Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder

Reports by Henry McKean

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Henry’s Tesla Report

2 months ago - 9 mins

Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder

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."

3 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.

3 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

3 years ago - 8 mins

Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder

Limerick woman meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace to offer her condolences

3 years ago - 7 mins

Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder

"I'm an avid reader Covid or no Covid" How bookshops are surviving in crisis

How are Irish independent book shops coping in the lockdown and what are people reading? People are trying to escape into a book, crime and thrillers are flying off the shelves. Book shops are trying to continue online and over the phone to survive. Sally Rooney's Normal People continues to sell well thanks to the BBC TV Series. Henry McKean visited two independent books shops, the Gutter Bookshop in Templebar and Manor Books in Malahide Dublin .