No culture shock for Sean McGinley as many of his fellow Irish are abroad

FOR several years Sean McGinley has been heading across the Atlantic from June to December to shoot a crime series on CBC, Canada’s national television station. 

The hit series, Republic of Doyle, which is set in Newfoundland, has ran for six seasons and is showing on UTV Ireland at present.

McGinley plays the dad of a family-run private investigator firm, the Doyle PI Agency.