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Minister Jack Chambers on Iran, energy and infrastructure
Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, Jack Chambers, joins Ciara to discuss the new General Sche…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Thousands of UCD students protest over sexual assault case
Many listeners will be aware of the case that we covered concerning Caitlyn, who was sexually assaulted by another UCD student. Following the assault…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Is it possible to have a kids birthday party on a budget?
A decade ago, a survey found that Irish parents will spend more than €5,400 on children’s birthday parties and gifts by the time their child gets to …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Are you feeling the pinch at the pump? - Henry McKean Asks
Fuel prices could go over €2 a litre at petrol stations according to the Irish Road Hauliers Association, but is it price gauging? Taking advantage o…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
More Burke family jailed after being found in contempt of court
“Truly exceptional and has to be seen to be believed” was how Mr Justice Brian Cregan described the behaviour of the mother and sister of imprisoned …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Is renewable energy the answer for our current crisis?
We are currently in an energy crisis, so how can we ensure we increase sources of renewable energy in order to become more self-sufficient?
Joining Sh…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
How civilians are impacted by the war with Iran
The US-Israeli air war against Iran has expanded with no end in sight, with Israel attacking Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah, and Iran fi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Ultimate Guide: Paris
Every week for The Ultimate Guide on The Hard Shoulder, Fionn Davenport takes a closer look at some of the fantastic destinations to visit around the…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Do we need a national hearing care plan?
A deaf couple, both in employment, are facing a €10,000 bill for hearing aids which they were penalised for working and "moving away" from the disabi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Doctors express concern about student treatment in UCD
Two weeks ago on the Hard Shoulder, we spoke with Katelyn, a student at UCD, and she told us how images of her “nude, bruised and unconscious” after …
3 months, 3 weeks ago