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"It's Au Revoir... for the moment!" Ivan signs off from @NewstalkFM

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”I am taking a step back... Being 60 years of age and with Deirdre retired, we are moving back to live full-time in Enniscorthy!” Ivan speaking now on @NewstalkFM

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“Anyone that throws away their passport before they come into the country, shouldn’t be allowed in as far as I’m concerned” Supermacs CEO Pat McDonagh joined @kierancuddihy to discuss the current state of law and order, immigration and more

Pat McDonagh: Those destroying passports shouldn’t be allowed enter Ireland | Newstalk

The Hard Shoulder is LIVE from the Galway Bay Hotel as part of Newstalk's Summer Tour. Kieran was joined by Galway man and Supermacs CEO, Pat McDonagh...

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Ivan Yates - #IMRO19 Speech Broadcaster of the Year

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"I think Shane Ross is gone!" @KevDoyle_Indo on @NewstalkFM with Ivan now #GE2020

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He's one more show in him... tune in tomorrow from 4pm on @NewstalkFM for Ivan's final day at the helm of The Hard Shoulder

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ICYMI: 'He has possibly sacrificed the entire peace process...on the altar of nothing but his own personal ambition!' @mrjamesob on the potential damage Boris Johnson's #Brexit has caused in Northern Ireland.

James O'Brien on Brexit and the impact on Northern Ireland | Newstalk

Another night of violence in Belfast saw water cannons being used by the PSNI.James O'Brien auth...

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WATCH: Ivan or @BorisJohnson ... Who does it best? @NewstalkFM

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A description of a woman’s underwear - 'a thong with a lace front' - was used in the closing arguments of a rape case in Cork this week, where the defendant was found not guilty. The statement has raised some eyebrows today & we have @Noeline_B of @DublinRCC in studio to discuss

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We are living through "one of the greatest public policy failures in the history of the state..." @john_mcguirk now on @NewstalkFM

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"Love him or hate him, that's who he is! He's finally beginning to realise that he needs to get off the rollercoaster and slow down!" The long-suffering Deirdre Yates now on @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: "All of us want sport to be inclusive, however you cannot just throw women's sport under the bus" Olympic medalist and MBE @sharrond62 gives her views on transgender athletes to @kierancuddihy on #TheHardShoulder

Sharron Davies on transgender women in sport | Newstalk

Kieran was joined on The Hard Shoulder by former Olympic swimmer for Great Britain, Sharron Davies. She has been vocal for a long time in the debate around t...

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“This is an outrage,” Ivan has his say on suggestions that incoming travellers could be quarantined for 14 days at a state facility. @NewstalkFM

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One would hope someone stands up at the cabinet table and says "thanks very much, lads but we're grand..." @kierancuddihy on this evening's meeting between NPHET and government leaders

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LISTEN BACK: "Brexit is the reason why we are the only country in the developed world who are not bouncing back from the Covid slowdown" LBC's @mrjamesob spoke to @kierancuddihy 5 years since the UK invoked Article 50

Brexit: 'There's not even much of an appetite for rejoining' | Newstalk

On 29 March 2017, five years ago today, the UK invoked Article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union (TEU) which formally began the process of Brexit. LBC ...

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WATCH: "Dee Forbes should be fired!" Ivan did not hold back on this evening's edition of the Hard Shoulder when it came to the cuts at RTE @NewstalkFM

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“It only takes one to win the Olympics and then it spoils it for people.” @soniaagrith joined @kierancuddihy to discuss World Athletics decision to ban transgender women from female events. #TheHardShoulder

Ban on transgender athletes in female events ‘a good call’ - Sonia O’Sullivan | Newstalk

World Athletics has banned transgender women from competing in the female category at international events. Kieran was joined by World champion and Irish Oly...

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LISTEN BACK: "People can go into Penneys and buy flip flops and beach towels but I can't be there with my wife when she's losing a baby?" John shares his story of being denied entry to a maternity unit ED yesterday.

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Is Ireland in a state of mass hysteria over Covid? @kierancuddihy is talking to @karldeeter and @john_mcguirk now on @NewstalkFM

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Having travelled in the US recently and in speaking to people in many other countries across Europe and Asia I can confirm Ireland is in mass hysteria, the more you disagree with this statement the further down the rabbit hole you have travelled.

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"I saw Gay yesterday... he was very calm. I was privileged to be allowed see him and say my goodbyes." Pat Kenny is paying tribute to Gay Byrne now on @NewstalkFM

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'It’s psychological the Tories commitment to Brexit’ @mrjamesob joined @kierancuddihy while we were in London this week. Listen back

'She is toast' - James O'Brien on Liz Truss and UK politics | Newstalk

LBC broadcaster James O’Brien LIVE in our London studio to discuss the ongoing mayhem facing UK politics...

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"I spoke to a woman who's got so little money, she's wearing her dead mother's underwear." @mrjamesob on the turmoil being inflicted by the cost of living crisis, and Liz Truss' Government. @TheHardShoulder

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WATCH: "I don't care what words are in it in terms of anyone being offended. Be offended. Now, shut up and let me hear it!" Dave Fanning @fanningRTE reacts to calls to censor the lyrics on Fairytale of New York

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BREAKING NEWS on @NewstalkFM : Ivan has announced that he's going to be a grandfather for the first time!

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“There is no link between criminality and immigration” - @HollyCairnsTD #TheHardShoulder

'There is no link between criminality and immigration' - Holly Cairns | Newstalk

Yesterday we saw division in the Dail as TDs debated our immigration policies. The Rural independent TDs brought forward a motion looking for tighter rules ...

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We are delighted to have reached 183k listeners in the latest #JNLR - the highest ever audience for a @NewstalkFM show. Thank you to all our listeners! 📻

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There have been calls today for the lyrics of Fairytale of New York be censored, do you agree? We'll be discussing it later today on the Hard Shoulder on @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: Andrew McGinley says a "clearer definition of breaching confidentiality" and better "family inclusion" may have saved the lives of his children, Conor, Darragh and Carla @conorsclips @kierancuddihy

Andrew McGinley wants to see 'clearer definition' of patient confidentiality | Newstalk

Andrew McGinley is campaigning for reforms in the Irish health system and of the Mental Health Act, and he joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss...

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Ivan has recorded an exclusive interview with Maurice McCabe and his wife Lorraine to mark his final week at the helm of The Hard Shoulder. Tune in tomorrow from 4pm on @NewstalkFM

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Ivan #Aged20

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Ivan is 60 today. Any messages for him? Anything he should be putting on his bucket list now that he's reached the milestone?

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"We've moved from protecting the vulnerable to protecting the fearful' @kierancuddihy isn't happy that the Dublin Marathon has been canceled. @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN: Have we missed the good news about the government's response to Covid? @john_mcguirk explained why he thinks so, and he says the pressure will mount quickly to loosen the restrictions on the hospitality sector.

"They've finally given up the fight to stop the spread" | Newstalk

Could we be missing the good news behind recent government advice around Covid?

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Comedy legend John Cleese will be speaking to @kierancuddihy this evening on @NewstalkFM

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"Try tell those affected that only a few weeks more of restrictions isn't a big deal," @kierancuddihy has his say on the push back around the one-dose strategy idea. @NewstalkFM

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Mark Cagney returns to @NewstalkFM this afternoon presenting the Good Friday edition of The Hard Shoulder. Tune in from 4pm. 📻

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LISTEN BACK: @stellaomalley3 on why she signed the letter supporting JK Rowling that was published in The Sunday Times yesterday

"The person who is targeted is no longer seen as human!" | Newstalk

A number of prominent British literary figures have signed an open letter supporting author JK Ro...

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"The Labour Party divorced itself, as far as I’m concerned, from the working-class and the divorce is still in play.” #TheHardShoulder

Labour is 'divorced from the working-class' - Brendan Ogle | Newstalk

The Labour Party ‘divorced itself from the working-class’ when it was last in Government, tra...

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Welcome to @NewstalkFM , @AntonSavageShow

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“I was hiding from it, I was hiding from my neighbours, my former colleagues… now is the time to come clean and be honest!” Charlie Bird is telling @AntonSavageShow about his Motor Neurone diagnosis now on @NewstalkFM

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We’ve a cast of thousands on the show this evening as Ivan hangs up his microphone - guests include @LeoVaradkar @MaryLouMcDonald @NiamhHoran @HenryMcKean @Louiseinflight @adamboultonSKY @tomhappens @alankellylabour @loreillysf @KevDoyle_Indo @bobbykerr @GaryGibbonBlog @MHealyRae

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Should we be re-running Italia '90 to give the nation a lift? @EdTodayFM is talking to us now on @NewstalkFM

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Campaign for @rte to show Italia '90 in its entirety and over the next few weeks. Every game with Bill, Dunphy and Giles an all. Rekindling that beautiful energy and togetherness would be a lovely distraction and a show of solidarity with our Italian pals. 🇮🇹 #showitalia90

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LISTEN BACK: @Bonn1eGreer told @kierancuddihy why she believes that saying there is no systemic racism in the UK is like telling the Irish there was no Great Famine.

"It should go down in infamy..." | Newstalk

Author, playwright and columnist with The New European Bonnie Greer told Kieran why she was enrag...

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"We don't need 2FM! It provides no public service whatsoever!" Ivan gave his view on the RTÉ cuts

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"It just gives me the pip," Ivan has his say on @LeoVaradkar 's speech in the Dáil earlier

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ICYMI: "I always think the Irish have a much greater sense of their own identity than the rest of Britain!" @JohnCleese talked to @kierancuddihy about Ireland, Basil and life during Covid

John Cleese: Cancel Culture, Irish Language and Creativity | Newstalk

Fawlty Towers star John Cleese joined Kieran to talk creativity, cancel culture and how he's been...

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WATCH: Ivan makes his feelings known about what's happening at RTE after cutbacks were announced @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: 'They've got an extremely hard core in the DUP that's not going to change...we've got to shine a light on this cruel and inhumane party!' @JoeBrolly1993 give Kieran Cuddihy his analysis of what next for the DUP after Arlene Foster.

Joe Brolly on the DUP: 'They are caught in a time warp and they are disintegrating...' | Newstalk

Arlene Foster has said she will step down as DUP leader and Northern Ireland's First Minister.Th...

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"It's a great testament to the team who put the show together - I'm just the duck on the surface of the water!" @kierancuddihy on our #IMRO23 Current Affairs Programme Gold Award!

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"FF could break 60 seats, FG will struggle to get much past 40 seats, the Greens will go from 3 to 8, SF will drop to 17..." Ivan is giving his predictions on #GE2020 now on @NewstalkFM

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We are delighted to win Gold for Current Affairs Programme - Full Service at #IMRO20 🙌

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"I see absolutely no evidence that this CMO or this government have any interest in engaging in best practice internationally..." @john_mcguirk on @NewstalkFM now

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“I’d be surprised if there was a way back in for her.” @mrjamesob gave @kierancuddihy his reaction to Diane Abbott’s racism letter #ConversationThatCounts

Diane Abbott's letter 'indefensible' - James O'Brien | Newstalk

The Labour whip has been suspended from Diane Abbott pending an investigation into a letter the MP wrote about racism to The Observer.  LBC Broadcaster Jam...

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#ICYMI @chrisrdonoghue spoke to the author and one of the actors behind @NetflixUK 's #TheSiegeOfJadotville

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"We are living through one of the great public policy health failures of our State..." LISTEN BACK as @john_mcguirk joined @kierancuddihy to react to @CMOIreland 's interview on @NewstalkFM .

John McGuirk on the 'disgrace' of Ireland's Covid public health policy | Newstalk

Political commentator John McGuirk joined Kieran on Wednesday's edition of The Hard Shoulder, fol...

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"Birthdays are for commemorating, not celebrating, at my age..."

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ON AIR NOW: Graham Linehan @Glinner is talking to @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM mabout Fr. Ted, his transgender views and how everything came crashing down around him. Listen here:

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We're talking to @Richard_Schiff now on @NewstalkFM about being hospitalised with Covid recently, the Biden win in the US Election and reuniting with his fellow cast members for a special edition of The West Wing

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We are delighted to have reached 170k listeners in the latest #JNLR - thank you for listening! #ChooseRadio 📻

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It's a year today since the first lockdown in the UK - @mrjamesob from @LBC will be reflecting on those 12 months with @kierancuddihy on @NewstalkFM this evening

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Happy Birthday Ivan!

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Merry Christmas from Ivan and all the team on The Hard Shoulder!

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"We collectively need to untwist our knickers a little bit - this is not new and it serves nobody to get hysterical!" @kierancuddihy is giving his reaction to the coverage given today around the #DeltaVariant and potential delays to reopening

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Singer Dermot Kennedy has been criticised for using the term "k****ered* during an interview Senator Eileen Flynn has written a letter to the singer and is telling @kierancuddihy why that language is offensive to the travelling community Listen here:

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Happy 60th Birthday Ivan! 🎂

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Still gettin' away with it - one show left before he hangs up his mic! Ivan's final edition of The Hard Shoulder - today from 4pm on @NewstalkFM

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"Phil Hogan did more travelling around Ireland during his 14 days isolation than the rest of us did in all of 2020 - and that's why he was out on his ear!" @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM

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Just how broken is Britain? @mrjamesob is talking to @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM about his new book Listen here:

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Join @kierancuddihy from 4pm on Monday 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. 📻

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Blindboy Boatclub @Rubberbandits is talking to @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM about cannabis use in Ireland as a group of psychiatrists warn it has become "the gravest threat" to the mental health of young people

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COMING UP When @kierancuddihy met @mrjamesob !

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Mark Cagney is presenting a special Easter Monday edition of the show this evening on @NewstalkFM . He’s even gone back to his roots and put together a playlist for us which he promises will put us all in a good mood! 🎶

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“We do not need to bail out large developers building overpriced homes.” @EOBroin told @kierancuddihy there needs to be step change in the Government's approach to housing.

Ó Broin: 'We do not need to bail out large developers building overpriced homes' | Newstalk

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien held a housing conference this morning. The aim was to find ways to speed up the Government...

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Michael O'Leary of @Ryanair is talking to @AntonSavageShow now on @NewstalkFM - he says the government is doing "untold damage to our economy..."

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The Hard Shoulder - winner of Current Affairs Programme - Full Service at this year’s @IMRORadioAwards #IMRO19 📻

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QUICK HIT on @NewstalkFM : Ivan is more than happy to double down on his comments to @MHealyRae last night on @TonightVMTV . He described Healy Rae's support of John Delaney at yesterday's Oireachtas Sports Committee as an 'embarrassment' and an exercise in 'leprechaun politics'.

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“Every day we will cover the big stories with the best guests, a variety of opinion and a bit of craic to get you home.” @kierancuddihy is the new presenter of The Hard Shoulder from Monday 31st August.

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UP NEXT: @KatieGHannon will be joining Ivan to chat about her documentary 'Whistleblower: the Maurice McCabe Story' on @RTEOne . Ivan believes it's one of the most important documentaries on Irish television in decades. Did you watch part one last night?

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Join @kierancuddihy at 4pm each weekday afternoon from tomorrow on @NewstalkFM 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. 📻

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“The Ballymun people have turned a corner” Fewer people are turning up to protest against asylum seeker accommodation in Ballymun according to @PhillyMcMahon He told @kierancuddihy “we need to come together as a community tighter now”

‘We need to come together as a community’ - Philly McMahon on anti-refugee protests | Newstalk

Hundreds of people took part in a protest and counter-protest this past weekend over immigration. Around 200 people took part in a "Refugees are Welcome" pro...

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“It’s like Donald Trump condemning January 6th!” - @JoeBrolly1993 criticises some of the reaction to the far-right protests at Leinster House

‘Where is the money coming from that’s funding this?’ - Joe Brolly on far-right protests | Newstalk

Around 200 protesters held a demonstration outside Leinster House yesterday. Those in attendance beared signs and banners featuring anti-immigration slogans....

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"This pandemic cannot lead to austerity!" @davidmcw on @NewstalkFM now

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"I have absolutely no regrets. He is the ring leader in terms of bull****" Ivan says he has no intention of apologising to @MHealyRae over his comments on @TonightVMTV last night.

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The #TonightVMTV clash has continued today with @MHealyRae asking for an apology from Ivan on @BreakfastNT this morning! More on this from Ivan at 4pm on @NewstalkFM

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"What if it happened again? Will people pick up the phone to me?" Mark Cagney is telling @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM about the physical and mental impact of a stroke he suffered in January of this year

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LISTEN BACK: @davidmcw told Ivan that we need to see Brexit as an opportunity, rather than treat it with impending doom

"Brexit is an opportunity for us..." | Newstalk

David McWilliams is an economist, author, journalist, documentary-maker and broadcaster, and he j...

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"I was speaking to her on Friday and she was going gusto about Boris Johnson! We wish her a full and speedy recovery!" Ivan starts today show by showing solidarity with our colleague @ciarakellydoc

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“90,000 people skipped over by the Beacon in favour of a private school in Bray!” @kierancuddihy gives his thoughts on the story from @hughescraig90 that has dominated headlines today ⬇️

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St Gerard's School is 10km from the Beacon Hospital, as the crow flies. 'There are 10 schools for children with special needs that are closer to the Beacon, than St Gerard's in Bray. There are over 21 nursing homes closer to the Beacon, than St Gerard's in Bray' - @KieranCuddihy

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"We need to remember the role of NPHET is purely and solely to provide public health advice to government. They have no say when it comes to the economy. Their sole objective is healthcare!" @DrZeroCraic is talking to @kierancuddihy now on @NewstalkFM

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Are there any babies being named Ivan these days? @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: "Making one flight of stairs was really tough... I felt like a 90 year old librarian who forgot to eat!" @Richard_Schiff talked to @kierancuddihy about his battle with Covid - and why he's hopeful about the next four years with Joe Biden

Richard Schiff on Covid, Trump and Biden | Newstalk

The West Wing’s Toby Ziegler, actor Richard Schiff joined Kieran Cuddihy to discuss his experie...

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"122 out 160 seats correct. A 76% strike rate in the most transformative election; it's not all that bad..." Ivan is on @NewstalkFM analysing his own performance in 'Calling It' for #GE2020

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“What are Sinn Fein but a fascist party?” Eoghan Harris is giving his summation of #GE2020 campaign now on @NewstalkFM

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Is Pure Mule the Greatest Ever Irish TV Show? Shane Coleman thinks so - and he's telling Ivan why now on @NewstalkFM

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Goodnight and God Bless, Gay.

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WATCH: "Private sector workers will have to pay for this!" @IvanYatesNT reacts to the nurses' deal.

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"Not a single mention of Belfast anywhere." @kierancuddihy has his say on the "neglect" of Northern Ireland in the British media. @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: 'People are not interested in the old style evangelical homophobia that is espoused by the DUP...' @JoeBrolly1993 give Kieran Cuddihy his analysis of what next for the DUP after Arlene Foster.

Joe Brolly on the DUP: 'They are caught in a time warp and they are disintegrating...' | Newstalk

Arlene Foster has said she will step down as DUP leader and Northern Ireland's First Minister.Th...

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It’s The Hard Shoulder Christmas Night Out! And drinks are on Ivan! 🙌 🍷🎅🏻

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"Feck the begrudgers," @kierancuddihy responds to the @LunchtimeLiveNT callers who complained about the @gardainfo 's #JerusalemaChallenge video. @NewstalkFM

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LISTEN BACK: Feargal Quinn joined Ivan in January for a lovely interview on @NewstalkFM . Ivan: "There are plenty of people I respect, but I admire very few. You are one of those." Ivan will be reflecting on Feargal's life and legacy later on the show.

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LISTEN BACK: ''With much of the world literally on fire...'' Environmentalist @GeorgeMonbiot joined @kierancuddihy to discuss #ClimateCrisis

''We're facing the greatest crisis humanity has ever faced...'' | Newstalk

Wildfires continue to rage across the US and Southern Europe - all while new reports seem to be c...

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