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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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What fans can expect at Electric Picnic

70,000 people will be making their way to Stradbally in Co Laois this weekend for the return of Electric Picnic. Fans will be flocking to see the likes of the Artic Monkeys, the Kooks, Lyra and much much more. Getting a sneak peak at @EPfestival for @NewstalkFM.@laoneill111 & @RoisinOmusic are helping out as last minute preparations are underway. Find out what you can expect on @TheHardShoulder from 4pm. #ElectricPicnic pic.twitter.com/86Gd0QHb4W — Josh Crosbie (@JoshCrosbie3) August 30, 2022 Newstalk has got a behind the scenes look at the festival site as final preparations are underway. Newstalk reporter Josh Crosbie finds out what can people expect.