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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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16 hours ago - 11 mins

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16 hours ago - 12 mins

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DPP did not prosecute 67% of accused sexual offenders over 10 year period

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International Friendship Day - Henry McKean Reports

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5 men sentenced after torture of woman

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There's (Still) A Whole Lotta Lovin' Going On - 20 years later!

It’s over 20 years since Ireland was swept up by it’s first ever talent show, Popstars! It brought about many famous moments - an underage Nadine Coyle, the birth of Louis Walsh onto our screen and a classic tune – There's A Whole Lotta Loving Going On from Six! Today 20 years ago that song hit number one! Our reporter Sarah Madden investigates the cultural phenomenon.