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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

Irish presidential Sex Scandals

3 hours ago - 15 mins

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The Thursday Interview: Sinead Burke

4 hours ago - 19 mins

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Former Israeli Soldier on why more and more IDF soldiers are refusing to serve in Gaza

4 hours ago - 13 mins

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Celebrity chef Mark Moriarty

4 hours ago - 10 mins

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EU-US Pharma Tariff rate agreed at 15%

5 hours ago - 15 mins

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Are board games dying or thriving?

5 hours ago - 12 mins

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RTÉ Reform: 'As our public service broadcaster we need transparency'

An extensive review of RTE’s governance and culture has been signed off on, following on from revelations of non-disclosed payments by RTÉ to presenter Ryan Tubridy totaling €345,000 over several years. Anton was joined by Niamh Smyth, Fianna Fáil Spokeperson on Arts and Culture. Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and Emma O’Kelly, Chair of the Dublin Broadcasting Branch of the NUJ, and RTE’s Education Correspondent.