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One-off payments for environmental energy measures - what is the impact?
Over the weekend, An Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris floated the idea of one off payments towards environmentally friendly energy meas…
2 months ago
What is the cost of living like in the US?
While cost of living, inflation and fuel prices continue to dominate domestic politics, how is it being felt in the US?
To get a sense of this, Shane …
2 months ago
Gateway to Europe: Day One in D.C.
The annual Ireland: Gateway to Europe trip to the US is back!
This is an annual trade mission of 50 business leaders and Irish media to key cities acr…
2 months ago
Winners and Sinners
This week, Shane was joined by the presenter of Weekend Breakfast on Today FM, Alison Curtis and Off the Ball’s Ger Gilroy to look back on the week t…
2 months ago
William Costelloe on the Jack and Jill Incognito Art Sale
Every year the Jack and Jill Foundation undertake their Incognito Art Sale, where some of the biggest names create art works on an anonymous basis to…
2 months ago
Smart watches - more harm than good?
Smart watches are something that many of us are wearing, but are they really a good tool for our health and fitness, or just something we’re focusing…
2 months ago
Is anti-social behaviour an issue in hospitals?
Yesterday, the Public Accounts Committee heard about a surge in violence at the Mater Hospital in Dublin, with the Chief Executive telling the commit…
2 months ago
Sport with John Duggan: Ryder Cup tickets sold out within an hour
Off The Ball’s John Duggan joined Shane on The Hard Shoulder to review the week in sport and look ahead to the rest of the weekend action…
2 months ago
Assisted Dying Bill fails to become law in the UK
A proposed bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives will not become law, after the House of Lords ran ou…
2 months ago
Spotify turns 20 - how did it change the music industry?
Taylor Swift has been crowned Spotify’s most-streamed artist of all time, followed by Bad Bunny. The streaming service unveiled its first-ever all-ti…
2 months ago