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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'.

Latest episodes

Are our planning structures fit for purpose?

21 hours ago - 14 mins

The Hard Shoulder

Why is a Russian “shadow fleet” in Irish waters?

21 hours ago - 8 mins

The Hard Shoulder

Kids Health Check: Bathtime

21 hours ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder

Is Ireland’s stance on Israel and Palestine hurting US relations?

21 hours ago - 5 mins

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How will online age verification systems work?

21 hours ago - 12 mins

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How often should you wash your towels?

a day ago - 6 mins

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When will things go back to normal after Storm Éowyn?

100,000 people are to be without power until February, and over 109,000 are still without water after the damage caused by Storm Éowyn. What are the latest updates on when things should return to normal, and what has the Government response been like? Kieran is joined by Head Of Water Operations with Uisce Eirinn, Margaret Arterage, Siobhán Wynne, ESB Networks Regional Manager, Michael Horan from Insurance Ireland and MEP for Midlands North West, Ciaran Mullooly.