Summary

The Hard Shoulder Podcast with Ciara Kelly and Shane Colman is your essential drivetime companion—bringing fresh perspective and energy to your drive home.

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The Hard Shoulder Highlights
Episodes
  • Movies and TV: Four Seasons, Ponies, Star City

    Movies and TV: Four Seasons, Ponies, Star City
    May 28 2026

    Sarina Bellissimo, Broadcaster and Presenter of the Bellissimo Files Podcast and Dee Reddy, Podcaster and Cultural Commentator joined Shane to review the latest TV and movie releases…
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    17 mins
  • What are the addictive features put into video games?

    What are the addictive features put into video games?
    May 28 2026

    Getting kids off games is the struggle of many parents, but if you didn’t already know, many games are made to keep them hooked…

    “Games are designed to offer something to capture your attention every 40 seconds. No wonder it’s a battle”, so says Breda O'Brien, Irish Times contributor, who joins Shane to discuss.
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    10 mins
  • The Thursday Interview: Pádraig O’Hora

    The Thursday Interview: Pádraig O’Hora
    May 28 2026

    Former Mayo Footballer Pádraig O’Hora joins Shane for this week’s Thursday Interview, following his recent climb of Mount Everest!
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    15 mins
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