Don O'Sullivan

A proud Shannon native since the late 1960s, Don has been deeply embedded in the town’s social and cultural fabric throughout his life. With a wealth of experience across multiple sectors, he now operates as a self-employed IT specialist, focusing on Trade & Compliance and the Social Care sector. This unique combination allows him to merge his corporate expertise with his passion for humanitarian and social care initiatives.

Beyond his professional contributions, Don is a dedicated volunteer and an active member of Shannon’s vibrant arts and charity communities. A longtime participant in several local choirs, he has played a role in enriching the town’s cultural life. His commitment to service extends internationally through his involvement with the Burren Chernobyl Project, a cause embraced by Shannon Parish as its millennium project. His work with the organisation highlights his dedication to supporting vulnerable communities beyond Ireland’s borders.

With deep roots in Shannon, Don is committed to shaping a strong and inclusive future for the town. His broad professional background, combined with his hands-on community involvement, makes him a passionate advocate for collaboration, development, and long-term sustainability. Don strives to ensure that Shannon continues to grow as a thriving, connected, and compassionate community for generations to come.