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Osgur Breatnach on miscarriage of justice for his wrongful conviction
The wrongful conviction of Osgur Breatnach for the Sallins train robbery 50 years ago has now been declared a miscarriage of justice…
Osgur joins Shan…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Tipperary wildfires - how are they being fought?
A wildfire on Slievenamon in County Tipperary has spread to Coillte forest as emergency services continue to contain the blaze.
Newstalk Reporter Alex…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Are we hypocrites when it comes to the Irish language?
"Most of us are guilty of hypocrisy over Irish, we have a ‘bit’, but don’t try to speak to us. So don’t blame Lynn Boylan", so says Donal Lynch, Jour…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Ultimate Guide: Orlando
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, 2 weeks ago
How much do you truly save with an electric car?
With the shift underway from petrol and diesel cars towards EV's well and truly underway, the question on everyone's lips remains how much could you …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Why are we seeing the return of town councils?
Twelve years after Phil Hogan abolished town councils, they are set to return in a more modest form as municipal councils. An expert group has recomm…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Women’s Aid and their continued work for those experiencing domestic abuse
Domestic abuse doesn't always leave visible scars.
While awareness has grown, many survivors still suffer in silence, and their stories remain hidden.…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Bookshelf with Leo Varadkar
Former Taoiseach and author of 'Speaking My Mind' joins Ciara to place his favourite book on the Hard Shoulder Bookshelf!
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Fuel costs expected to increase again after crude oil price surge
With the cost of crude oil having exceeded $90 a barrel for the first time in almost six weeks, experts are warning that this surge in price will be …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Knowing how to keep your houseplants alive!
Can placing a copper coin really keep your tulips standing upright? Does dividing supermarket basil help it survive? Should you follow the advice pop…
3 months, 2 weeks ago