Sinéad Desmond

Sinéad Desmond is an Irish television presenter. She is the anchor of Ireland AM, a morning television show on TV3. Desmond has worked as an editor and columnist for several publications, including The Observer, Marie Claire, Vogue and Sun.[1]

Career

Sinéad Desmond is the co-anchor of TV3 breakfast show Ireland AM. She has spent most of her career as a newspaper journalist with The Sun both in Britain and Ireland as features and deputy features editor respectively.

Personal life

She is a fluent speaker in French, German and Italian, and also holds a BA Hons in English and Drama and studied Film and Television at Leeds University.

On 10 June 2008, Sinéad was rushed to hospital having suffered a brain haemorrhage on the set of Ireland AM. She made a full recovery and was released from hospital.[2]

In September 2009, after suffering altitude sickness, she was rescued by a helicopter on Mont Blanc.[2]

In 2014, she danced in the Breast Cancer Ireland's Strictly Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser.[3]

References

  1. S TIreland, Programmes
  2. 1 2 "TV3 star Desmond rescued off Mont Blanc". RTÉ. 16 September 2009. Archived from the original on 22 Sep 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  3. "Sinead Desmond as you've never seen her before – Dirty dancing". evoke.ie. 2 December 2014.


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