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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

Why do we hate group chats - and what are the unspoken rules?

an hour ago - 12 mins

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Movies and TV: 28 Years Later, Elio, The Mountainhead

a day ago - 14 mins

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Thousands of Airbnb’s without planning permission to become illegal tomorrow

a day ago - 11 mins

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An dummy’s guide to the Lions Tour

a day ago - 13 mins

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The Thursday Interview: Ciara Doherty

a day ago - 16 mins

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Is there a way out of escalation for Israel and Iran?

a day ago - 14 mins

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Is the childcare sector viable?

Last week, Minister for Children Norma Foley announced that the wait for monthly €200 childcare costs might be much longer than originally anticipated, as other changes in the system need to be addressed first. It begs the question, is the sector viable? Joining Kieran to discuss the Minister’s statement is Karen Clince, CEO & Founder of Tigers Childcare and Mark Wall, Labour Spokesperson on Social Protection, Children, Disability and Equality.