The Hard Shoulder

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 world.
This week, Fionn joined Ciara and Shane to give his ultimate guide to a car-free holiday across Ireland!

‘Navigating Change and Building Momentum, Together…’
That was the theme of this year’s Credit Union Engage event, which took place at Croke Park today.
For many across the country, they are seen as a cornerstone in many communities, but what does the future actually look like for credit unions?
Joining Ciara in studio to discuss this is David Malone, CEO of the Irish League of Credit Unions.

Gina London, Communications Specialist, former CNN Correspondent and Sunday Independent Columnist joins Ciara to place her favourite book on the Hard Shoulder Bookshelf!

Public sector talks entered their second day at the Workplace Relations Commission, resuming this morning, after around five hours of discussions yesterday between Government officials and union leaders.
For more on this, Shane is joined now by Pat Leahy, Political Editor of The Irish Times.

Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary is facing pressure to improve food safety standards for school meals following an inspection that uncovered rodent droppings at a site operated by a provider participating in the scheme.
Social Democrats Spokesperson for Education, Jen Cummins, joins Shane to discuss…