Claire Byrne
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Denis O’Brien controversy has caused ‘constitutional crisis’
- Politics
- May 30, 2015, 14:20
A concern among some media outlets that they cannot report a Dáil statement made by TD Catherine Murphy about Denis O’Brien’s banking arrangements has(...)

Claire Byrne beats Pat Kenny but ‘Corrie’ still wins Mondays
- Media & Marketing
- May 14, 2015, 01:15
Mondays were already the most important night of the week – by some distance – for UTV Ireland, and the debut of Pat Kenny’s new interview show, Pa(...)

Analysis: Fianna Fáil still struggling to make itself heard
- Politics
- March 31, 2015, 11:20
A little like the Irish language, most discussion on Fianna Fáil these days tends to be the existential question about its survival prospects. The par(...)

Harry McGee: Has RTÉ skewed coverage of water charges towards smaller parties?
- Politics
- March 27, 2015, 01:00
Former communications minister Pat Rabbitte did not mince his words when describing RTÉ as a “recruitment sergeant” for the far left and Sinn Féin on (...)

Shatter calls for surrogacy to be dealt with in new Bill
- Politics
- February 14, 2015, 13:20
Former minister for justice Alan Shatter said the Government needs to reconsider the lack of reference to surrogacy in the Child and Family Relationsh(...)

Finucane, Tubridy and ‘Newstalk Breakfast’ add listeners
- Media & Marketing
- February 5, 2015, 19:02
RTÉ Radio 1 continued to lose listeners across its weekday schedule, but the station made gains at the weekend and there are signs of stability at 2fm(...)

The Byrne-ing issue of audience selection
- Media & Marketing
- January 29, 2015, 01:20
The Government and the Opposition are convinced that the selection of audience members on television programmes is a “Machiavellian” business, says RT(...)

Claire Byrne Live: This isn’t really the audience’s show, it’s Claire’s
- TV, Radio, Web
- January 20, 2015, 08:01
She has the cameras, the studio audience and the panel of guests waiting to take their place. Claire Byrne has done this before, but this time it’s he(...)

Flanagan to discuss counter-terrorism with EU ministers
- Crime & Law
- January 19, 2015, 01:00
Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan will meet EU counterparts in Brussels today for a scheduled meeting of foreign ministers that is expe(...)

Ireland not ‘soft’ on jihadist fighters - Frances Fitzgerald
- Politics
- January 17, 2015, 17:21
Ireland is not soft on jihadist fighters Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has insisted, rejecting claims of a lack of appropriate counter-terro(...)