Evelyn Cusack has announced that she is retiring from Met Eireann after 42 years of service.
Evelyn is a well-known face to many Irish viewers as she has presented weather bulletins on RTE for 30 years, and she became the head of Met Eireann in March 2018. She has confirmed that today will be her last day in the role.
Evelyn studied Maths and Physics in UCD, and after graduating from university she landed a job with Met Eireann in 1981. Evelyn made her first ever appearance on RTE doing the weather forecast in 1988, and remained on the channel for 30 years.