Donie O’Sullivan: Five things we learned during the Capitol Man documentary

A documentary about Caherciveen’s man in Washington shed some light on Donie O’Sullivan. Here’s what we learned
Donie O’Sullivan: Five things we learned during the Capitol Man documentary

Donie O'Sullivan: Capitol Man revealed much about the Kerry native

The insurrection was the first time he presented live breaking news 

“The insurrection was my first live breaking news story,” Donie says, which is hard to believe given how cool and calm he seemed on our screens at the time. Until then, Donie had only pre-recorded his segments and was at the Capitol for that reason. When the riots broke out, the cameras came to life and Donie was ready.

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