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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'.

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The virtues of a positive relationship with your father

New ESRI research has shown that it’s extremely positive if a child has a positive relationship with their father. It points to less stress and anxiety, as well as better physical activity. Peadar Maxwell is Principal Psychology Manager with the HSE.  He joined Kieran on Monday's edition of The Hard Shoulder to tell him why present fathers are so valuable. Newstalk Breakfast's Shane Coleman gave his perspective as father.