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12th Aug 2016

WATCH: A soaking wet Des Cahill was the ultimate Irish man abroad on RTÉ earlier

Alan Loughnane

Ah come on RTÉ, provide the man with an umbrella…

Des Cahill is over in Rio reporting on the 2016 Olympic games and having a great time of it altogether.

But he provided a broadcast on the RTÉ coverage of the event earlier and it was clear he was not adequately equipped for what the elements threw at him.

He could have done with an umbrella or at least a rain jacket over there, to help preserve his modesty if nothing else.

We weren’t the only ones who noticed…

https://twitter.com/eoghanandonly/status/764071093623595008

https://twitter.com/FinnC94/status/764070355455516672

Des Cahill in a wet shirt with sexy music playing is something that will be wedged in your memory forever…

https://twitter.com/_grahambray/status/764075327257587712

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