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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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Should social media be banned for under 16’s?

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The history held within the JFK Library in Boston

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Gateway to Europe: Bernard Dunne

2 hours ago - 9 mins

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Huge reactions from America over Chicago Pope

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History made as Robert Prevost elected the first American Pope

a day ago - 22 mins

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"Ultimately, you have a moral contagion through Irish life..."

Tomorrow will be the centenary of Bloody Sunday. November 21st 1920 marked a turning point for the War of Independence, leaving 31 people dead in a single day.  It would become an important event in the military struggle between the IRA and the British armed forces in Ireland at the time. Kevin Myers is an historian, author and journalist and he joined Kevin on Friday's edition of The Hard Shoulder to give his account of what happened.