Former weather forecaster Joanna Donnelly seeking to run in presidential election 

The former Met Éireann meteorologist and RTÉ weather forecaster said she is seeking the support of county councils
Former weather forecaster Joanna Donnelly seeking to run in presidential election 

Joanna Donnelly. Picture: Moya Nolan

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025 - 18:12
Louise Burne and Michelle McGlynn 

Former RTÉ weather forecaster Joanna Donnelly has announced that she will seek to run in next month’s presidential election.

The former Met Éireann meteorologist, who left the forecasting service in April, said she is seeking the support of county councils.

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