Claire Byrne
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Claire Byrne (born 11 August 1975) is an Irish radio and television presenter.
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Born | (1975-08-11) 11 August 1975 (age 48) Mountrath, County Laois, Ireland |
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Years active | 1998–present |
Employer | RTÉ |
Agent | Noel Kelly[1][2] |
Notable credit(s) | TV3 News The Daily Show Prime Time Claire Byrne Live |
Spouse(s) | Richard Johnson (m. 2003; div. 2006) Gerry Scollan (m. 2016) |
Children | 3 |
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Byrne presented The Daily Show from September 2010 to March 2012.[3] In 2013, she became an anchor on RTÉ's flagship current affairs programme Prime Time. From January 2015 until May 2022, she hosted her own self-titled weekly current affairs television programme, Claire Byrne Live. In August 2020, she took over the hosting of the Today with ... programme, presenting it as Today with Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio 1.[4]