The Claire Byrne Show

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  What problems does early years childcare face? 22.09.2026 6นาที

  Budget 2027 is two weeks away and  it may prove critical for early years childcare in Ireland.  What can the budget do to help?  Claire asked Susan Crowley who is Director at Mounthawk Montessori School in Kerry.
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  'Fault In Our Stars' author John Green on his new book 22.09.2026 15นาที

  Claire spoke to number one bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars, John Green. John has just released his new book new book, 'Hollywood Ending'.
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  How to identify and prevent a migraine 22.09.2026 8นาที

  Do you suffer with migraines? Do you know what you can do to try to prevent them? With some expert guidance was Dr Damien Fergusson, Neurologist who runs the Migraine Clinic in St James' Hospital.
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  The history of Ireland’s social housing 22.09.2026 9นาที

  Ellis Court was Ireland’s first social housing development, welcoming its first residents in the 1880s in Benburb Street in Dublin.  Its history  is celebrated in a new exhibition, Echoes Through the Hallway, which has opened in the National Museum of Ireland, at Collins Barracks.  Speaking to Claire this morning was Dr Eimear Rosato, Research and Policy Specialist with Tuath Housing. Also Ronnie Byrne, who grew up on Benburb Street from the 40s until the early 60s.
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  Travel with Ed – Madeira 22.09.2026 10นาที

  Ed Finn joined Claire in studio this morning and the location of interest today is Madeira. Ed gives advice on what to do and see there.
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  Two senior gardai at the centre of the whistleblower controversy tell their story 22.09.2026 22นาที

  We are continuing our coverage of the Garda whistleblowers who have spoken out about protected disclosures in an RTE investigates documentary. We have heard from Deputy Commissioner Paul Cleary; we also heard from retired Lieutenant Colonel Ray Lane.  Speaking to Claire this morning Dr Donal Corcoran, formerly of the Protected Disclosures Office and Detective Superintendent Brian O’Reilly, the head of the Garda National Technical Bureau.
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  How to streamline your subscriptions 22.09.2026 9นาที

  Have subscriptions made much of your spending almost invisible? Many of us are subscribed to all sorts. Be it podcasts, streaming services or internet providers. It can be tough to keep track and keep the spending down. With some guidance on how to streamline your subscriptions was Colin Baker, CEO of Back From The Future @gadgetguycolin.
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  Do we need an outright ban on scramblers? 22.09.2026 7นาที

  Health professionals will come before an Oireachtas Committee today to call for an outright ban on scramblers. This comes in an attempt to improve road safety for all users. Speaking to Claire this morning was Consultant in Emergency Medicine at St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dr John Legge. 
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  Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary 22.09.2026 17นาที

  Dara Calleary, Minister for Social Protection and Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht joined Claire this morning. Up for discussion hot school meals, budget 2027 and more.
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  How important is reading for children? 21.09.2026 9นาที

  How important is reading for children? With the digital world and the increasing popularity of iPads and tablets in their lives. We begin to ask have we forgotten to show our kids how to pick up a book?  Joining Claire on the show this morning was Patricia Forde, Former Irish Children’s Laureate.
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  A look back on the weekend of sport 21.09.2026 8นาที

  Eoin Sheahan takes a look back on the weekend of sport.
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  How to dress for the office 21.09.2026 7นาที

  With styles changing and the workplace becoming less formal, how should you dress for the office now? To tell us all was Aoife Dunican, The Style Bob.
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  Anthony Scaramucci on his book 'All The Wrong Moves' 21.09.2026 16นาที

  Anthony Scaramucci has written a new book titled 'All The Wrong Moves'.  A book about ambition, missteps, reinvention and the strange places life can take you when you’re willing to own your mistakes. Anthony chatted about the book to Claire this morning.
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  More far-right gains in German elections 21.09.2026 8นาที

  German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called the recent state elections a "disaster" which has seen further gains for far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). What is next for the European superpower? For more on this Claire heard from by Sky News Europe Correspondent, Alistair Bunkall. 
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  What could this year’s ‘energy budget’ bring? 21.09.2026 7นาที

  As the budget looms, concerns around the costs of fuel are growing as we turn to the colder months.  Home-heating oil prices have surged by up to 75 percent in the past year, with diesel prices also climbing by about 28 cents in recent weeks.  Are better affordability measures needed, and could further fuel protests be in store?  To discuss with Claire was Michael Collins, Leader of Independent Ireland and TD for Cork Southwest.  
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  Earl Spencer defends Diana book claims 21.09.2026 13นาที

  Princess Diana's brother has told the BBC that he is "telling the truth" about a phone call with King Charles in the days after his sister's death. To give us a synopsis of this interview was Shelagh Fogarty, Presenter with LBC.
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  How to stay calm when your child is having a tantrum! 21.09.2026 8นาที

  Your kid is having a meltdown, you are stressed out and reaching boiling point. How do you stay calm?  With advice was Claire Crowe, Member of the Psychological Society of Ireland.
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  How men's sheds provide a lifeline for thousands 21.09.2026 9นาที

  Men's sheds provide a lifeline for thousands of mainly older men living around the country.  A funding row has thrust the organisation into the spotlight and left some branches anxious about their future.  Our reporter Bairbre Holmes is here to explain what has happened.  
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  Hot School Meal Scheme review goes to cabinet today 21.09.2026 10นาที

  A review of the hot School Meal Scheme goes to cabinet today. It was reported over the weekend, that the review shows most primary school children are availing of the meals, but food waste remains an issue. So is the rollout a success? Claire asked Principal of Mother Divine Grace school in Finglas, Eoin Dolan and Dr Norah Campbell, Associate Professor in Trinity Business School. 
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  Investment schemes and tricky Budgets 21.09.2026 15นาที

  Two short weeks until Budget 2027. Disagreements seem to be continuing between the coalition partners over where the money should be spent. To discuss further with Claire was Ellen Coyne is political correspondent with the Irish Times, and Fianna Fáil TD for Limerick County, Willie O'Dea.