Kirsteen MacDonald
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Kirsteen MacDonald (Scottish Gaelic: Kirsteen NicDhòmhnaill) is a Scottish broadcaster.
Born18 December 1983
Inverness, Scotland
OccupationWeather presenter
Employer(s)BBC Scotland,
BBC Alba
TelevisionReporting Scotland
Kirsteen MacDonald | |
|---|---|
| Kirsteen NicDhòmhnaill | |
| Born | 18 December 1983 Inverness, Scotland |
| Occupation | Weather presenter |
| Employer(s) | BBC Scotland, BBC Alba |
| Television | Reporting Scotland |
MacDonald was born in Inverness, and educated at the Gaelic-medium unit at the city's Central Primary School, and at Millburn Academy.[1]
She regularly presents the weather for BBC's Reporting Scotland and An Là.
MacDonald won the prestigious women's gold medal at the Royal National Mòd in 2006.[2] In 2008, she had an operation to remove her appendix, shortly after her operation she entered the Mòd in Falkirk, where she won the women's traditional medal.[3] MacDonald received the "Gaelic Ambassador of the Year Award" at the 2014 Royal National Mod.[4]