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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'.

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Should punters be allowed to sit at the bar in a rural pub?

As pubs that do not serve any food await the greenlight to open, it is expected that Fáilte Ireland will publish its recommended safety guidelines for these establishments later in the week. One of the things that is being highlighted by publicans ahead of these, is the notion of sitting up at the bar- and how it is important, especially for rural pubs. Well one such pub that remains shut is also operated by the incoming president of the Vintners Federation of Ireland, Paul Moynihan of Moynihan’s Bar in Donard, Co Wicklow. He joined Mark on Wednesday's edition of the Hard Shoulder.