Margaret Heffernan
Margaret Heffernan
CEO, Professor of Practice at Bath University & Author of Wilful Blindness
Amy Webb
Amy Webb
World-Renowned Futurist, Founder & CEO of the Future Today Strategy Group, Expert in Emerging Technologies
Tiffani Bova
Tiffani Bova
Customer and Employee Experience and Sales Expert, 3x Top 50 Business Thinker, Former Chief Growth Evangelist at Salesforce, and Research Fellow at Gartner
Claire Byrne
Claire Byrne
Broadcaster, Journalist, MC and award host
Claire Byrne
Award Winning Broadcaster, Journalist & MC
why book claire?
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Claire is the former host of the highly successful Today with Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio 1.
- Claire previously anchored current affairs programme Prime Time on RTE television, a prominent current affairs program
- She is a regular host and MC at awards events and ceremonies
“I’m just getting in touch in regard to Claire’s work at the ESB Innovation awards. Would you please pass on my thanks and that of ESB also. Claire very much added to the evening with her professionalism and her easy way which kept the audience engaged throughout. There was, as everyone noted, a great buzz and atmosphere on the evening and we know that in such circumstances it can be all too easy to lose the crowd!”
Lyn Sheridan, Aiken PR
Biography
Claire Byrne is one of Ireland’s most trusted and recognisable broadcasters, known for her intelligence, depth of knowledge and calm command of a room. With a career spanning leading roles across RTÉ, Newstalk, TV3, Channel 5 and ITV News, she has become a national household name respected for her clarity, fairness and ability to navigate complex issues with ease.
Renowned for her sharp grasp of current affairs, Claire moves effortlessly between global geopolitics, business, social issues and everyday life topics such as family and wellbeing, a range that makes her an outstanding MC for conferences with diverse agendas and senior audiences.
During her fifteen years at RTÉ, Claire anchored Prime Time before launching and hosting the acclaimed Claire Byrne Live. She later took the helm of the flagship radio programme Today with Claire Byrne, reinforcing her reputation as an incisive, balanced and highly prepared interviewer.
Warm, astute and exceptionally professional, Claire brings authority without ego, ensuring discussions stay on track while creating an atmosphere where speakers and audiences feel both respected and engaged. She is an excellent addition to any event requiring a confident, trusted and highly experienced MC or host.
Topics
Current Affairs
Politics
Lifestyle Issues
Claire Byrne
testimonials
“I’m just getting in touch in regard to Claire’s work at the ESB Innovation awards. Would you please pass on my thanks and that of ESB also. Claire very much added to the evening with her professionalism and her easy way which kept the audience engaged throughout. There was, as everyone noted, a great buzz and atmosphere on the evening and we know that in such circumstances it can be all too easy to lose the crowd!”
Lyn Sheridan, Aiken PR
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