 His presentation of the Kennedy funeral brought offers from American broadcasters, however, he preferred to remain in Ireland.O'Hehir later provided commentaries for other non-sporting events such as the reburial of Roger Casement (who had been executed in 1916) in 1965 and the celebrations marking the golden jubilee of the Easter Rising in 1966.In the early 1970s the initial challenge of being head of sport had faded as Telefís Éireann was now an established broadcaster.