'I am delighted to be back': Claire Byrne launches new Newstalk show after leaving RTÉ

Claire Byrne takes over from veteran broadcaster and former colleague Pat Kenny,

Claire Byrne launched her new Newstalk show on Tuesday morning following her departure from the State broadcaster last year.

The presenter revealed last summer that she would leave her titular show on RTÉ Radio One to launch a new mid-morning programme on Newstalk.