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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Newstalk

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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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - What symbols should be on the Irish passport?
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12/21/23 • 12 min

The Irish public have spoken about what animals and flowers should appear on the Irish passport, with the Irish Wolfhound and Shamrock topping their respective lists.

But should we just be considering just animals and flowers, and if so, what symbols should be picked to best represent Ireland.

Saoirse Hanley, Features writer with the Irish Independent, Steve Cummins, Comedian and co-founder of ZoomParty.ie and Claire Ronan Broadcaster joined Kieran to discuss...

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Golfer Padraig Harrington joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss how to get more kids involved in sport and what the future looks like for world golf...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - Tom Doorley's Alternative Christmas Dinners
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12/21/23 • 8 min

Tom Doorley, Food and wine columnist with the Sunday Times is here to talk us through his own dinner plans and how other countries celebrate Christmas...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - Michael Harding: A Christmas Thought

Michael Harding: A Christmas Thought

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12/21/23 • 10 min

Author, podcaster and playwright, Michael Harding joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder today for a catch up...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - Newsmakers: Pop Culture 2023

Newsmakers: Pop Culture 2023

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12/21/23 • 9 min

There has been a wealth of wins, losses and plenty of gaffs along the way when it comes to the culture events this year.

We take a look back at some of the moments which really captured the news at the time.

Brian Lloyd Movies Editor with Entertainment.ie joined Kieran to discuss...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - Business Review of the Year

Business Review of the Year

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12/21/23 • 16 min

Emmet Oliver, The Hard Shoulder’s Business Correspondent joined Kieran on the show to take a look back at the year in business...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - What happens to your digital accounts after you die?
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01/17/24 • 11 min

Newstalk's Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly joine Kieran to discuss what happens to your digital accounts after you die...

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This is the Afternoon Update – The Hard Shoulder’s daily catch up on the day's news.

Today, Kieran was joined by Ellen Butler, Newstalk Reporter and Mary McCarthy, Columnist with the Irish Independent to wade through today's top stories...

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - The experiences of vocation for Ireland's priests & nuns
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01/16/24 • 11 min

Some of you may have seen the programme on RTÉ The Last Priests in Ireland.

There is also a programme airing which is titled The Last Nuns in Ireland.

We sent our reporter, Josh Crosbie to meet with some of those who have chosen this way of life.

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights - European Super League 'not going to happen anytime soon'
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12/21/23 • 5 min

Miguel Delaney, Chief Football Writer for the Independent in the UK joined Kieran to discuss a court of justice ruling on the European Super League project...

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Hard Shoulder Highlights have?

The Hard Shoulder Highlights currently has 4332 episodes available.

What topics does The Hard Shoulder Highlights cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Hard Shoulder Highlights?

The episode title 'Political Year in Review' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Hard Shoulder Highlights?

The average episode length on The Hard Shoulder Highlights is 11 minutes.

When was the first episode of The Hard Shoulder Highlights?

The first episode of The Hard Shoulder Highlights was released on May 18, 2022.

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