Joanna Donnelly

Joanna Donnelly (born 23 September 1970) is an Irish meteorologist and weather presenter.

She began TV broadcasting in December 2015 and presents RTÉ One and RTÉ2 weather bulletins.

[1] In 2010, Donnelly and her friend, Fiona McPhillips, set up the charity, Pomegranate, which helps families to pay for fertility treatment.

[2] Donnelly has spoken about the effect of grief can have mentally, having lost her brother, William, at the age of 34 as well as her father when she was three years old[8] and her mother in 2021.

[1] Donnelly has a tattoo of a lightning bolt on her stomach emphasising the stretch marks she received from giving birth.