Jennifer Zamparelli becomes the latest presenter to quit 2FM

The broadcaster had been absent from her show for several weeks, but station bosses had insisted that she would be returning.

A fresh blow for the national broadcaster, her departure follows the high-profile exit of Doireann Garrihy from the morning slot and the 2 Johnnies from their drivetime show.

In a statement, RTÉ said Zamperelli is to “hang up the mic on her daily show.”

The co-host of Dancing With The Stars along with Garrihy presented her own show from 9-12pm weekdays on RTÉ 2FM since May 2019, having joined the station in February 2014 on Breakfast Republic.

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Jennifer Zamparelli said: “I have been working in 2FM for 10 amazing years and now it’s time for me to move on. It has been a really difficult decision to make as I love my team, and of course chatting to you guys (the listeners) every morning.

“From the early starts on Breakfast Republic all those years ago, to opening up the phone lines again from 9-12pm,…