15-07-2025
‘I'm absolutely scalded', says RTE star as she suffers sunburn nightmare during Irish heatwave & puts top cures to test
RTE star Rozanna Purcell has revealed she's been left "scalded" by the sun after enjoying the Irish heatwave.
The 2FM star made the most of the summer sun as temperatures soared across the country - but it came at a painful cost.
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Rozanna was left 'scalded' after the Irish heatwave
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The presenter decided to conduct a science experiment
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Showcasing the red burn across her back, which had a dramatic bikini line, she told followers: "So we all know, my back, I'm absolutely scalded, she's in bits, she's not doing okay."
Now, the 34-year-old has decided to turn the painful mishap into a "science experiment" to determine which sunburn cure is the most effective.
She divided her back into four sections using pink tape, and explained: "I am going to use the top three recommended sunburn cures.
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"There's aloe vera, yogurt, and the burn spray you get in a pharmacy, and I'm going to leave one segment heal by itself.
"We're going to establish, once and for all, which is the best sunburn cure."
The popular presenter then shared a photo of her back with each treatment applied to the different sections.
She added: "Going to apply three times a day for three days let's see which one does the job best."
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Roz recently left fans feeling "stressed" after
The radio star, who is a former
RTE 2FM star shares 'stressful' bad habits
Taking to Instagram, Roz shared a clip of herself with the title: Things that I do that stress out my (Type A) friends.
The Tipperary beauty went on to list a number of habits she has that were slightly out of the norm.
First up, the Irish star admitted: "I have 317 unread WhatsApp messages."
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She then confessed to having a whopping 12,220 unopened emails.
Later, Roz showed off her iPhone which was smashed to pieces at the back with no protective case on it.
She added: "This is my phone. It cracked last year, I still don't have a case, but it works fine."
The 34-year-old moved on to reveal that she would only ever reply to a text message "within four seconds or never".
Roz defended herself by saying: "But, I always reply mentally."