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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 the voting age be lowered to 16?

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Uncertainty this summer as school places are in short supply

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Cara Darmody on why she’s staging a 50 hour protest

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Do we have a ‘do-nothing’ government?

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Uncertainty this summer as school places are in short supply

Schools across the country will be wrapping up their final classes and exams ahead of the summer break, but some 6th class students will be finishing up in the coming weeks not knowing what secondary school they will be attending in September… This is particularly a problem in areas which have seen high population growth in recent years. Rachel Harper, Principal of Saint Patrick's National School Greystones joins Kieran to discuss.