Uncategorized

1973: Ireland joining the EU 'was an exciting time'

In 1973, over 50 years ago, the little island of Ireland took the brave step to join the European Union or the EEC back then. To mark this achivement the CSO have released figures on what Ireland was like back then. Valerie Cox, journalist and author alongside John Kelleher, Producer and former Film Censor joined Kieran to discuss...

Share this article

17.21 18 Oct 2023

1973: Ireland joining the EU '...

1973: Ireland joining the EU 'was an exciting time'

Listen to this episode

The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder

Share this article

17.21 18 Oct 2023

In 1973, over 50 years ago, the little island of Ireland took the brave step to join the European Union or the EEC back then.

To mark this achivement the CSO have released figures on what Ireland was like back then.

Valerie Cox, journalist and author alongside John Kelleher, Producer and former Film Censor joined Kieran to discuss...

Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

In a cross-county relationship...

00:04:14

In a cross-county relationship where should you spend Christmas?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:04:14

BBC content no longer availabl...

00:05:44

BBC content no longer available to record in Ireland

Newstalk Breakfast

00:05:44

Will Ukraine concede their NAT...

00:03:12

Will Ukraine concede their NATO ambitions for peace?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:03:12

Families raising their childre...

00:06:32

Families raising their children through Irish is falling

Newstalk Breakfast

00:06:32