Irish woman in NYC goes viral on TikTok

Vivienne Sayers O'Callaghan, an Irish woman living in New York City, has gained popularity on TikTok for her videos about Irish culture and language. Since moving to Queens in 2023, her account @vivienne_in_nyc has attracted 150,000 followers. Her most popular video, explaining beautiful Irish names, has received 10 million views across platforms. O'Callaghan aims to change perceptions of Ireland, highlighting its modern culture and the Irish language, which many Americans are unaware of. O'Callaghan now works full-time as a content creator, helping Irish companies and artists in the U.S. She shares engaging content, including fun facts about Irish inventions and language, and has connected with a diverse audience beyond just those with Irish heritage.