 In 2015 O'Donovan joined RTÉ News where he worked as a multimedia journalist reporting across television and radio news.Since then he has reported on major international news stories including the aftermath of the Nice terror attacks, the plight of Syrians in refugee camps near the Jordan-Syrian border, the verdict of the Molly Martens Corbett trial in North Carolina, and on the Catalan independence protests in Spain.O'Donovan is married to Joanna O'Donovan and they have two children.