Tommy Tiernan viewers in awe of 'inspirational' guest

Tommy Tiernan praised after chat with Sonia O'Sullivan's rival

Conducting an interview about mental health on national television can be a tricky task, but if there is one man up to the job, it's Tommy Tiernan. The comedian is being praised for his 'powerful' chat with double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes, which aired on his RTÉ chat show on Saturday night. Today's top videos Kelly, who represented England in high-profile races against Ireland's Sonia O'Sullivan, opened up about her mental health woes when…

Tommy Tiernan viewers in awe of 'inspirational' guest

Viewers of The Tommy Tiernan Show were left in awe as the comedian was joined by athletics legend, and former foe of Sonia O’Sullivan, Kelly Holmes. The 54-year-old gave an extremely candid interview on Saturday night, discussing growing up in a white household, coming out as gay in her 50s and her love for Sonia. Kelly detailed how she felt the need to hide her sexuality until 2022 for fear it would impact her career. Viewers of The Tommy Tier…