Donegal company featured on major American TV show
Donegal Town-based Hanna Hats made an appearance in the special Irish broadcast
A Donegal hat-making company has made an appearance on one of America’s most well-known television shows.
Hanna Hats, based in Donegal Town, was featured on NBC’s Today Show as they broadcast live from Ireland for the first time.
Hanna Hats shared the announcement, saying: “We’re delighted to share that Keir Simmons and The Today Show team came to film at our workshop at the end of last month, ahead of their live broadcast from Kenmare tomorrow, Friday, October 16.
“Thank you to the teams at NBC, The Today Show, Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland for including us in the places the team visited ahead of the broadcast.”
The show attracts around 2.9 million viewers each morning, bringing the Donegal Town company in front of a massive audience.
Eric Roberts, who is also from Donegal and works as an Ireland AM presenter, was also involved in the special Irish broadcast.
The show was broadcast live from Sheen Falls Lodge in Kenmare, County Kerry.