The Hard Shoulder

Barbara Scully, author and broadcaster, joined Kieran to chat about the process of aging.

For something a little different, this week, Kieran was joined by Killian Ginnity from Newstalk’s digital team    and Elaine Burke Host of For Tech's Sake to chat about how to keep your tech cool in the heat

Newstalk's own, Simon Tierney joined Kieran Cuddihy for the series 'The Shopping Trolley Hotline'. The series will give listeners pause when they’re filling their trolleys, to consider their options this new year. This week Simon and Kieran put some different Ginger Biscuit to the test...

A year after the All Ireland Rail draft report was published, the full report is set to be released tomorrow. On the eve before its publication, Kieran was joined by Sadhbh O’Neill, Senior climate advisor for Friends of the Earth and by John Fitzgerald, Adjunct Professor in Economics at Trinty College Dublin, to discuss the report.

There have been recent complaints about cannabis use in Dublin, with many suggesting that the smell of weed around the city centre has gotten out of hand. Are there more complex issues at play when it comes to recreational cannabis use in Ireland? Kieran was joined by Graham De Barra, Director of Help not Harm to discuss this

Ger Gilroy, From Off The Ball Joined Kieran to give on an update on Day 6 of the action at the Paris Olympics

We are finally get the sunshine we have so craved this summer and with the sun, comes the barbeque. But who will be standing at barbeque? Newstalk's Simon Tierney has been writing for The Journal and says that we have genderised the barbeque and that it is a man’s domain.Simon and Holly Dalton, Chef and Director of Conbini Condiments joined Kieran on the show to discuss this.

Irish Rail has had to put up warning signs ­telling people not to rummage in station bins for bottles and cans worth money under the Deposit Return Scheme.  Is this a sign that people are buying into the new system?  Broadcaster and Columnist, Wendy Grace and David Hall  CEO of iCare Housing and CEO of Lifeline Serivces spoke to Kieran about what they thought.

With 5 road deaths on our roads in 48 hours this weekend, What more needs to be done to reduce deaths on our roads?  Kieran spoke to Vice President of the Irish Road Victims Association, Leo Leighio about this

A new film is set to be released detailing Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy's infamous falling out ahead of the 2002 World Cup.Steve Coogan, is reportedly penned to play Mick McCarthy. Kieran was joined by Jason McAteer, former Republic of Ireland International, and Mario Rosenstock, Irish comedian and creator of the Gift Grub, on Today FM to discuss the new film.