Gael power: The Irish women heard by millions on BBC radio

Donie of CNN isn't the only Irish voice on international media. At the BBC alone there's an impressive cohort of Irish female presenters who reach huge audiences every week. We speak to Nuala McGovern and Sarah Mulkerrins, and profile some of the others

Among the Irish women working on BBC radio are, from left, Gemma Bradley, Annie Mac, Sarah Mulkerrins, Orla Guerin, and Nuala McGovern.

Long before Kerryman Donie O’Sullivan captured the hearts of the nation with his reporting from Washington during the extraordinary scenes at the US Capitol, there was Nuala McGovern.

Nuala McGovern.