Advertisement

Are we missing out on big acts like Beyoncé because of insurance?

Insurance costs could be one of the reasons why Ireland isn’t hosting Beyonce this week. She’s gigging in the UK as part of her world tour, but won’t be coming here. Various arts and sporting festivals around the country have been cancelled for the same reason. Insurance reform campaigners say it is damaging the very fabric of society. So how bad is it really? Lucy Medleycott From Irish Street Arts, Circus And Spectacle Network joined Kieran Cuddihy on the show.

Share this article

15.35 29 May 2023


Are we missing out on big acts like Beyoncé because of insurance?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.35 29 May 2023


Insurance costs could be one of the reasons why Ireland isn’t hosting Beyonce this week. She’s gigging in the UK as part of her world tour, but won’t be coming here.

Various arts and sporting festivals around the country have been cancelled for the same reason.

Insurance reform campaigners say it is damaging the very fabric of society. So how bad is it really?

Lucy Medleycott From Irish Street Arts, Circus And Spectacle Network joined Kieran Cuddihy on the show.


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

Will robot butlers actually ma...

00:08:49

Will robot butlers actually make our lives easier?

Moncrieff

00:08:49


What are the carnivorous “deat...

00:07:27

What are the carnivorous “death balls”?

Moncrieff

00:07:27


Xania Monet and the arrival of...

00:12:57

Xania Monet and the arrival of AI music artists

Moncrieff

00:12:57


The Irish woman who almost top...

00:10:40

The Irish woman who almost toppled the British Monarchy

Moncrieff

00:10:40