Off The Ball's Cathal Mullaney joined Kieran Cuddihy on The Hard Shoulder to review the week in sport and look ahead to the weekend action…

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A leak from the UK has led to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announcing a new general election for the 4th of July. Joining Kieran to discuss what this means is London-based Journalist, Enda Brady...

The UK General Election - What can we expect?

Everyday the issue of immigration is being discussed on the airwaves and on our screens. We see the quotes ‘Ireland is Full’ and ‘Close our borders’ on a continual basis, with many now using this as their platform for upcoming elections. What impact is this having on migrants who call Ireland home for the last 5, 10 or 20 years? Kieran’s guest Linda was born in Uganda, but has lived in Ireland for over 20 years, contributing to society and living her life. She has been in Ireland longer than she lived in Uganda, and yet is made to feel like she does not belong here. She joins the show to share her story.

Lived experience as a migrant in Ireland

Jess Kelly, Newstalk Technology Correspondent joined Kieran for the Tech Takeover. This week, Jess discusses the new 4 foot tall robot you can buy for 16 grand. Is that remotely worth it? She also gives tips on Trello and recommends the NYT Daily podcast.  Image: Unitree Robotics

Tech Takeover: Buying a $16k robot

The Europa League Final kicks off at 8pm tonight in the Aviva Stadium with Atalanta and Leverkusen going head-to-head.   But who will raise the Europa League trophy?  Newstalk reporter Sheila Naughton is speaking from the event…

Europa League Final: Atalanta and Leverkusen take over Dublin!

There have been calls by Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore to get rid of best before dates on food as it leads to food waste.  Is this a fair idea? And what do best before date actually mean? Shelly Grey, Presenter Today FM and Dietician joins Kieran to discuss.

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