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LaoisToday Podcast: Claire Byrne on Laois roots, her career rise and the broadcasting challenges of Covid

Claire Byrne Podcast

Claire Byrne was the special guest on the LaoisToday Podcast on February 19, 2021. 


On this week’s LaoisToday podcast, presenter Brian Moss is joined on the line by RTE TV and radio presenter Claire Byrne.

In a wide-ranging discussion, Claire chats about her career journey to date, what it was like to be one of the first well-known people in the country to get Covid and how she balances her busy professional role with a young family.

The Mountrath woman also chats about the challenges of broadcasting during the pandemic and the rate of pay for RTE’s top presenters.

You can listen to the interview in full below on Soundcloud or on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.