Claire Byrne

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Claire Byrne Live to end on Monday after seven years (RTE.ie)

The weekly current affairs programme has been on air since 2015. The programme, hosted by Claire Byrne, featured interviews, debates and a live studio audience.

I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run," he added. Ms Byrne said she was "hugely proud" of the show and said she was "humbled to work with" the team and editors Aoife Stokes, Jane Murphy and Hugh Ormond. "When we started Claire Byrne Live in 2015, we wanted it to be a forum for people in Ireland to shape the news, respond to unfolding events and most importantly, to have their say," Ms Byrne said.

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RTÉ's Claire Byrne Live television series to conclude on Monday ... (Westmeath Examiner)

After more than seven years, RTÉ One's Claire Byrne Live series will conclude broadcasting this coming Monday, May 30. The popular weekly current affairs ...

After more than seven years, RTÉ One's Claire Byrne Live series will conclude broadcasting this coming Monday, May 30. I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run." We came through two general elections, two hugely significant referendums and one global pandemic in the time that we have been on air.

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'Claire Byrne Live' ends run after seven years (Irish Examiner)

The show was a replacement for the Frontline programme, which was presented by Pat Kenny before his departure to Newstalk and Questions and Answers before that.

I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run." Jon Williams, managing director of RTÉ News and Current Affairs, paid tribute to Claire Byrne and the programme: "For seven years, Claire has hosted Ireland’s biggest conversation, giving the audience a voice on the key issues of the day. RTÉ has decided to end Claire Byrne’s Monday weekly television show after seven years on the air.

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RTE's Claire Byrne announces she is quitting her TV show, Claire ... (Irish Mirror)

The popular weekly current affairs programme hosted by broadcaster Claire Byrne, and featuring a live studio audience, will wrap as this season ends. Promoted ...

I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run." "I have made the decision now to focus on my radio show and I am very much looking forward, in time, to working on other television projects for RTÉ. I want to thank everyone who made Claire Byrne Live such an enjoyable show to be part of and in particular, the audience at home, who allowed me to spend Monday nights in their company over the last seven and a half years." Claire said: "When we started Claire Byrne Live in 2015, we wanted it to be a forum for people in Ireland to shape the news, respond to unfolding events and most importantly, to have their say.

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End announced of Laois top broadcaster Claire Byrne's RTE show (Leinster Express)

Top Laois television broadcaster Claire Byrne is ending her current affairs RTÉ show Claire Byrne Live. After more than seven successful years, RTÉ...

I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run." We came through two general elections, two hugely significant referendums and one global pandemic in the time that we have been on air. The popular weekly current affairs programme hosted by the Mountrath native, and featuring a live studio audience, will wrap as this season ends.

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RTÉ's Claire Byrne calls time on TV show with final episode to air ... (Independent.ie)

RTE presenter Claire Byrne is calling time on her weekly currently affairs TV programme to focus on her radio show and family.

I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run." We came through two general elections, two hugely significant referendums and one global pandemic in the time that we have been on air. I’m not embarrassed to say it’s taking its toll on me.

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Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years (The Irish Times)

Final episode of RTÉ One current affairs show will air on Monday as presenter focuses on radio for now.

We came through two general elections, two hugely significant referendums and one global pandemic in the time that we have been on air,” said Ms Byrne, who paid tribute to her editors and team. RTÉ One current affairs show Claire Byrne Live is to end after seven years on air. RTÉ News and current affairs managing director Jon Williams thanked Ms Byrne for “a truly remarkable run”, praising her “extraordinary” interview with the family of Clodagh Hawe, her moderation of leaders’ debates in two general elections and her handling of breaking news throughout the pandemic.

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RTÉ announces Claire Byrne Live to end after seven years ... (WicklowNews.Net)

The popular current affairs programme, which is hosted by Bray resident Claire Byrne, first began broadcasting in 2015. In a statement, RTÉ said Claire has ...

We came through two general elections, two hugely significant referendums and one global pandemic in the time that we have been on air. I want to thank Claire for a truly remarkable run.” “I have made the decision now to focus on my radio show and I am very much looking forward, in time, to working on other television projects for RTÉ. I want to thank everyone who made Claire Byrne Live such an enjoyable show to be part of and in particular, the audience at home, who allowed me to spend Monday nights in their company over the last seven and a half years.”

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