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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'.

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"There are lots of anomalies of the creeks and crevasses in the retail market."

Irish products like Clonakilty sausages and Sudocrem are cheaper in British supermarkets than in Irish ones, despite being made here. Damian O’Reilly, Lecturer in Retail Management at Technological University Dublin, joined Kieran and Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland, to discuss why Irish consumers are paying more.