

Today with Claire Byrne
RTÉ Radio 1
Highlights from the mid-morning show with Claire Byrne, featuring stories of the day, sharp analysis, features, sports and consumer interest items. Listen live Monday to Friday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 18min
Resilience skills for adolescents
Dr Harry Barry, GP and Mental Health Specialist // Dr Anne Marie Creaven, Dept of Psychology, University of Limerick.

Aug 5, 2025 • 17min
The mystery of Black Holes
Dr Shane Bergin, physicist and Associate Professor at UCD School of Education.

Aug 5, 2025 • 8min
Netanyahu to update military on Gaza war plans
Nabih Bulos, Middle East Bureau Chief with the LA Times.

Aug 5, 2025 • 10min
Strandings of rarely seen ‘beaked whale’ across Northern Europe
Ken O'Sullivan, Underwater cameraman and Documentary-maker.

Aug 5, 2025 • 15min
Why the cost of health insurance keep going up?
Dermot Goode, from Total Health Cover.ie.

Aug 5, 2025 • 17min
‘His laugh would come from his toes’ Aislinn Walsh on losing her 32-year-old husband to melanoma
Aislinn Walsh, lost her 32-year-old husband, Tom, to melanoma in April last year // Amy Nolan, Director of Clinical Affairs with The Irish Cancer Society.

Aug 5, 2025 • 14min
Intensive efforts to secure Irish woman's release in Haiti
Father John Kenny, Administrator of Westport Parish in Mayo // Caitriona Dowd, Assistant Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations in UCD

Aug 5, 2025 • 7min
How to make your own jams and chutneys?
Tara Gartlan, Owner of Tara Gartlan Chocolate.

Aug 1, 2025 • 13min
White House order adds market uncertainty as fresh tariffs unveiled
Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell // Marco Forgione, director general of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade // Jack Parrock, Journalist based in Brussels

Aug 1, 2025 • 14min
AI in Music: the story of The Velvet Sundown
Graham Smyth, Musician & 2FM broadcaster