Cork actress and Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney to host The Traitors Ireland

The actress who played Sister Michael in Derry Girls has noted that "the Irish have a charm and ability to deceive while smiling which will make this version rather special, I think"

Siobhán McSweeney will host The Traitors Ireland, coming in 2025. Picture: Phil Sharp

Derry Girls star, actor and presenter, Siobhán McSweeney will be the host of The Traitors Ireland, coming in 2025.

The hit series has been popular with audiences around the world, including award-winning versions in the UK, US and the Netherlands. The Traitors Ireland will be shot on location in Ireland and will feature contestants from all around the country, following a national casting call for applications earlier this year.