The Claire Byrne Show

Episodes

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  Do you know if you're ready for retirement?  11.11.2026 9m

  The Financial Planning Standards Board has drawn up new advice to help people assess if they are on track for retirement.  What does it mean for us? Claire askes Senior Financial Planner with Fairstone Ireland Leah McMahon. 
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  Advice on urinary health 11.11.2026 9m

  Claire was joined by Consultant Urological Surgeon at St Vincent's University Hospital, Dr Nikita Bhatt, who's here to talk about urinary health and the importance of recognising symptoms. 
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  Minister Jack Chambers on the new pay deal 11.11.2026 14m

  The public sector strike planned for tomorrow has been called off after Government and trade unions agreed a deal.Joining Claire was Jack Chambers, Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin West.
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  Is it ever fair to clamp a car in a hospital car park? 11.11.2026 14m

  Recently we examined the scale of the clamping industry in Ireland. The number of vehicles being clamped, the money involved and the number of successful appeals. Today we looking at clamping at hospitals and on the streets surrounding them. Our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte has been investigating this.
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  Jamie Oliver Chef Restaurateur and Campaigner 11.11.2026 14m

  Jamie Oliver Chef Restaurateur and Campaigner joined Claire this morning to chat about his new book and show. Jamie’s 20 Minute Meals: Real Fast Food was recently published, and available for pre-order now.   Jamie’s 20 Minute Meals is also airing right now on Channel 4.
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  Pay deal reached strikes averted! 11.11.2026 9m

  Unions brokering a €5bn draft pay deal at eleventh hour talks with government officials in the early hours of this morning. We get the latest with Aisling Moloney, Irish Independent Political Correspondent.
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  Life as a courtroom artist 10.11.2026 10m

  In a time of rapidly changing media, the work of a court room artist remains as relevant today as it ever was. Claire was joined by courtroom artist Mike O'Donnell.
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  Tips on making that perfect Christmas pudding 10.11.2026 8m

  Claire was joined in studio by Executive chef, and author of a brand new cookbook – The Carton House Cookbook. Gary bring us tips on making that perfect Christmas pudding.
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  Club and schools face losses after pitch developer went bust 10.11.2026 11m

  Irish sports clubs, schools and charities are facing huge financial losses after a pitch developer went bust. Speaking to Claire with more on this was Fianna Fail TD for Carlow/Kilkenny, and Member of the Sport Oireachtas committee, Peter Chap Cleere.
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  S Club are back! 10.11.2026 9m

  Jon Lee and Jo O'Meara from S Club spoke to Claire about their new tour dates and reunion.
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  'Cruise for life' ship seized in Singapore 10.11.2026 6m

  A round-the-world cruise ship that left passengers stranded in Cambodia after it ran out of money has now been seized in Singapore.  We get the details from Nick Pisa the Senior Reporter with The Daily Mail.
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  Will Pete Hegseth be impeached? 10.11.2026 12m

  Head of the United States war machine, Pete Hegseth, looks set to face impeachment proceedings. It’s not the Democrats who are leading the charge, but a Republican Congressman, Thomas Massie. We get the details from Dr David Fitzgerald, Senior Lecturer in History and Specialist in US Foreign Policy at UCC.
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  FBI is looking into the affair of Jensen Huang 10.11.2026 8m

  Donald Trump has confirmed that the FBI is looking into the affair of Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia. This comes after claims emerged that the woman he had the affair with is a Chinese spy.  For the latest on this was Newstalk's Tech Correspondent Jess Kelly.
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  How to get the best out of walking! 10.11.2026 6m

  Forget your fancy training routines, classes and coaches. Because personal trainer Karl Henry says simply walking could take you a long way to fitness.  
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  A school in Cork is surrounded by 21 vape shops 10.11.2026 7m

  A school in Cork is surrounded by 21 vape shops and there is nothing in the planning law to stop more joining them.  For more on this we heard from Peter Horgan a Labour Party Councillor for Cork City. 
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  What is next in the pay talk negotiations? 10.11.2026 17m

  Formal talks on the public sector pay deal are resuming this morning, but as of now, it seems as though Thursday's strike is still going ahead. Speaking to Claire with more on this was Fionnan Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, Michael Doherty, professor of employment law at Maynooth University. Also Daryl Hanberry a Tax Partner at Deloitte.
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  How to deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder 09.11.2026 11m

  Are you someone who struggles more in the winter months? The days getting darker and shorter can have an impact on people's emotional and mental well-being. With some advice on how to deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder was Dr Harry Barry.
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  Lynda La Plante on her new book 'Sudden Death' 09.11.2026 11m

  Claire was joined by award-winning screenwriter, producer and bestselling novelist and one of the most influential names in British crime fiction.  Lynda La Plante chatted all about her new book 'Sudden Death'.
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  The Nvidia CEO is being investigate for having an affair with a possible Chinese spy 09.11.2026 11m

  The Nvidia CEO, once deemed 'too big to fail', is being investigate for having an affair with a possible Chinese spy. Jensen Huang has apologized for hurting his family, but there could be a major fall out for US security.  To get more details on this with Claire was Senior Business Journalist, at the BBC, Mitch Labiak and Host, For Tech's Sake Podcast, Elaine Burke.
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  We look back on the weekend of sport 09.11.2026 7m

  We look back on the weekend of sport with Colm Boohig from Off The Ball.