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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'.

Latest episodes

Gateway to Europe: Adie McGennis & Matt Mohan

a day ago - 9 mins

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

When will we see the Irish winter sports arena?

a day ago - 11 mins

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The group bringing Irish people into American Football

a day ago - 9 mins

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Dorchester - Boston’s most Irish neighbourhood 

a day ago - 8 mins

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'You need balls of steel and the patience of the Pope' - Sean Gallagher's Presidential Advice

a day ago - 15 mins

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Should social media be banned for under 16’s?

a day ago - 8 mins

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Will hate speech and fake news be regulated?

The International Grand Committee of Fake News and Disinformation is holding a hearing in the Seanad today. It is in the hope that parliamentarians across nine countries can agree a set of principles for regulating harmful content and hate speech, and indeed combating ‘fake news’. Someone who has been at the hearings as an observer today is Liz Carolan, executive director of Digital Action.