Donie O'Sullivan (journalist)

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Donie O'Sullivan
Donie O'Sullivan 2015 (headshot) (cropped).jpg
O'Sullivan in 2015
Born(1990/1991 (age 30–31))
Cahersiveen , County Kerry, Ireland
Writing career
OccupationJournalist

Donie O'Sullivan (1990/1991 (age 30–31))[1] is an Irish journalist working for CNN in New York. Originally from Cahersiveen in County Kerry,[2] O'Sullivan graduated from University College Dublin in 2012,[3] and has a masters in political science from Queen's University Belfast.[4] He worked for Storyful in Dublin and New York,[5][6] before joining CNN in 2016.[4] He has covered the impact of social media on politics and reported on the 2021 United States Capitol attack.[4] In 2021, O'Sullivan's work on a story about a COVID-19 "patient-zero conspiracy theory" (broadcast by CNN in 2020) was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy Award.[7][8] Donie O'Sullivan: Capitol Man, a documentary covering O'Sullivan's own life and move from "a small town in Kerry to become an international household name", was commissioned by RTÉ Television,[9] and broadcast in Ireland in January 2022.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Donie O'Sullivan: I learned how to talk to people working with my dad in Cahersiveen's fish shop". Irish Times. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021. The 30-year-old journalist, who was born in Co Kerry and is now based in New York [..]
  2. ^ "Donie O'Sullivan: 'People think it's mad a lad from Cahersiveen is on CNN. They wouldn't say that if I'd gone to Blackrock College'". independent.ie. Independent News & Media. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. ^ "UCD History Graduate Donie O'Sullivan reports for CNN from Capitol Hill". ucd.ie. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Donie O'Sullivan". edition.cnn.com. CNN. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  5. ^ "CNN sends Donie O'Sullivan into the Capitol storm, armed only with a Kerry accent". thetimes.co.uk. The Times. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Praise for Kerryman's reporting on Washington violence". rte.ie. RTÉ. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  7. ^ "CNN reporter Donie O'Sullivan's documentary is nominated for an Emmy award". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Capitol Man: New documentary about Kerry reporter Donie O'Sullivan's rise to fame". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  9. ^ "True to life: RTÉ announces its huge Factual content offering for season ahead". about.rte.ie. RTÉ. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Donie O'Sullivan: Five things we learned during the Capitol Man documentary". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
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