TG4 presenter Orla Ní Fhinneadha.

TG4 searching for new weather and continuity presenters

TG4 is looking for new talent and welcomes applicants who are interested in being on their presenter's panel. This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in presenting the weather and continuity on television.

Those applying to be on the TG4 panel need to be fluent as Gaeilge and have an excellent standard of written Irish. No presenting experience is required as training will be provided.

To apply to be on the panel email a one minute video clip describing yourself, along with a CV to: cv@tg4.ie. Please apply before or on Thursday, June 8.

Candidates will be shortlisted and those on this list will be invited to attend a screen trials day in TG4, Baile na hAbhann, Co. Galway on Thursday, June 22.

The new presenters will be based at the TG4 Headquarters in Conamara. Their duties will include: preparing and presenting daily weather segments, drafting scripts, doing voice overs on some TG4 promos, as well as monitoring the TG4 social media platforms. On occasion the presenter may be asked to represent TG4 at public events.

Caitlín Nic Aoidh has been a weather and continuity presenter with TG4 for many years and she said: “We are delighted to be adding to our panel of Weather and Continuity Presenters. It is a wonderful opportunity for someone wishing to take a step towards working in the media sector. A number of established presenters started on TG4’s Continuity and Weather presenters panel: Aoife Ní Thuairisg, Síle Seoige, Daithí Ó Sé, Páidí Ó Lionáird and many others. Best of luck to all those applying. Go n-éirí libh ”

The deadline for applications is Thursday, June 8.