RTÉ - Saturday with Claire Byrne
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RTÉ - Saturday with Claire Byrne
Saturday with Claire Byrne questions agendas, dissects the week gone by, and debates the likely issues of the week to come, each Saturday afternoon from 1pm – 2pm.
Recent Episodes
33 episodes
Sinn Fein Ard Fheis / Gerry Adams / Homocide Figures / Brexit
Guests today included Bertie Ahern, Charlie Flanagan, Niall Collins, David Cullinane, Patricia MacBride, Daniel McConnell and Michael Healy Rae
8th Amendment - Rural Broadband - Nigel Farage - Disclosures Tribunal
Panel of guests discuss 8th Amendment - Rural Broadband - Nigel Farage - Disclosures Tribunal
Davos, ESRI report on Regional Cities investment, Disclosures Tribunal update
Claire Byrne is joined live in studio by a panel to discuss Davos, an ESRI report on Regional Cities investment and a Disclosures Tribunal update
8th Amendment Debate - Mary Lou McDonald confirmed as new leader of Sinn Féin
Claire was joined in studio by Seán Kyne, Fine Gael TD for Galway West, Anne Rabbitte, Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Richard Boyd Barrett, Solidarit...
Northern Ireland - Barry McElduff Controversy - Health - Disclosures Tribunal
Claire was joined in studio by James Reilly, Fine Gael Senator, Louise O'Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Kelly, Labour TD for Tipperary,...
Trolley Crisis - Donald Trump / Fire and Fury - Presidential Election - Brexit
Claire was joined in studio by Mairead McGuinness, Fine Gael MEP, Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil TD for Clare, Roisin Shortall, Co-Leader of the Social Dem...
Christmas Panel
Claire was joined in studio by singers Simon Morgan and Lisa Lambe who performed some festive favourites. Aonghus McAnally and Eoin Sweeney took a tri...
Jingle Bells
The Orchestra treated us to some Christmas classics and spoke to Claire about their upcoming trip to China.
Natality
Fr. Simon Sleeman says that Christmas offers us a chance to reflect and joined Claire on the line from Glenstal Abbey to discuss the notion of Natalit...
Review of the Political Year
Claire was joined in studio by David Davin Power, Former RTE Correspondent, Lise Hand, Columnist with Irish Examiner and Kevin Doyle, Group Political...
Ryanair – Fianna Fáil/Sinn Féin Relationship – Scientology - Review of Dáil Term
Claire was joined in studio by Kate O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South, John Lahart, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin South-West, Jack O'Connor, Fo...
Brexit Border Deal - PESCO
Claire was joined on the line by Mick Wallace, Independent TD for Wexford, and in studio by Helen McEntee, Minister for European Affairs, Lynn Boylan,...
Leo Varadkar’s Handling of the Political Crisis - Brexit
Claire was joined in studio by Peter Burke, Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath, Stephen Donnelly, Fianna Fáil TD for Wicklow, Martin Kenny, Sinn Fein...
Motion of No Confidence in Tánaiste
Claire was joined on the phone by Alan Kelly, Labour TD and in studio by Simon Harris, Minister for Health, Jim O'Callaghan, Fianna Fáil TD, David Cul...
Sinn Féin Ard Fheis - Brexit - Housing - Homelessness
Claire was joined in studio by Maria Bailey, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, Pearse Doherty, Sinn Fein TD for Donegal, Michael McDowell, Independent S...
Fine Gael Party Conference – Housing – Northern Ireland
Claire was joined by Minister Richard Bruton from the FG Party Conference and in studio by Darragh O'Brien, FF TD for Dublin Fingal, Eoin O'Broin, SF...
Rental Accommodation Overcrowding - North Korea Peace Mission - Climate Change - Water Charges Refunds
Katie was joined in studio by Colm Brophy, Fine Gael TD for Dublin South-West, David Cullinane, Sinn Fein TD for Waterford, Eamon Ryan, Leader of the...
Brexit - Tracker Mortgages Scandal – Pensions Inequality
Claire was joined in studio by Joan Burton, Former Labour Party Leader, Brian Hayes, Fine Gael MEP, Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin MEP, Lise Hand, Columnist w...
Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis – Strategic Communications Unit – Preparations for Brexit – Stamp Duty on Land Transactions
Claire was joined by Helen McEntee, Minister for European Affairs, Niall Collins, Fianna Fáil TD for Limerick County, Peadar Tóibín, Sinn Fein TD for...
Budget Preview – New Housing Proposals - Theresa May - Funeral of Liam Cosgrave
Claire was joined in studio by Fergus O'Dowd, Fine Gael TD for Louth, Jim O'Callaghan, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay South, Richard Boyd Barrett, Soli...
Reopening Stepaside Garda Station – Relationship between Sinn Féin and Fine Gael – Ryanair – Future of the Eurozone
Claire was joined in studio by John Paul Phelan, Minister of State for Local Government & Electoral Reform; Imelda Munster, Sinn Féin Spokesperson for...
The Budget & Tax – Brexit – Ibrahim Halawa – The Presidential Election
Claire was joined in studio by Michael D'Arcy, Fine Gael TD for Wexford, Darragh O'Brien, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Fingal, Pearse Doherty, Sinn Fein...
Fine Gael Think-in - Preview New Dáil Term - London Attack - Gardaí Issues
Claire was joined in studio by Martin Heydon, Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party, Anne Rabbitte, Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Ivana Bacik,...
Jobstown Trial – Waste Charges- Judicial Appointments Bill
Claire was joined in studio by Finian McGrath, Independent TD for Dublin Bay North, Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil TD for Clare, Brid Smith, Solidarity-PBP...
Maura Whelan - Cardiac Services - Garda Commissioner at PAC
Claire was joined in studio by John Paul Phelan, Fine Gael TD for Carlow-Kilkenny, Sean Fleming, Fianna Fáil TD for Laois and Chair of PAC, Alan Kelly...
New Cabinet Appointments - Northern Ireland / UK Election Fallout
Claire was joined in studio by Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil TD for Laois Offaly, Mary Lou McDonald, Deputy Leader of Sinn Féin and TD for Dublin Central,...
UK Elections - Northern Ireland
Claire was joined today by Sinn Fein MP Francie Molloy, Daniel MConnell Irish Examiner Political Editor, Darragh O'Brien Fianna Fail TD for Dublin Fin...
Fine Gael Leadership - PAC
Claire was joined in studio by Peter Burke, Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath, Jim O'Callaghan, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay South, David Cullinane...
Fine Gael Leadership
Claire was joined in studio by Frank Flannery, Former Fine Gael Strategist & Director of Elections, Joe McHugh, Fine Gael for TD Donegal, Marcella Cor...
Fine Gael Leadership
Jerry Buttimer Fine Gael Senator. Patrick O'Donovan Minister of State for Tourism & Sport. Mary Lou McDonald Deputy Leader of SF. Sean Fleming FF TD...
Garda Commissioner – Enda Kenny
Claire was joined in studio by Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action & The Environment, Darragh O'Brien, Fianna Fáil TD for Dubl...
Garda Commissioner – Citizens’ Assembly - Fine Gael Leadership – Housing
Claire was joined in studio by Simon Coveney, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, David Cullinane, Sinn Fein TD for Waterford, Brid S...
Saturday with Claire Byrne
Dearbhail McDonald, Group Business Editor at Independent News Media. Brian Hayes Fine Gael MEP for DubliN. Ronan Mullen Independent Senator. Billy...