Legendary figure in Irish photography Donal Sheehan  passes away

Donal Sheehan was picture editor for the Irish Examiner.

One of the most legendary figures in the history of Irish photography, Cork native Donal Sheehan, has passed away.

Mr Sheehan, known as Dan to his family and friends, was a former pictures editor with the Irish Examiner in a decades-long career that saw him earn the respect and friendship of generations of Irish journalists and photographers.