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Daniel O'Donnell joins Irish Country Music Hall of Fame

Daniel O'Donnell was inducted into the Irish Country Music Hall of Fame on the Late Late Show Country Special on Friday night, joining the late Big Tom on the honour roll.
Entertainment • 04 May 19

Better Late Late than never for Tubs and Daniel duet

Ryan Tubridy bowed to audience pressure on Friday's Late Late Show Country Special and sang a duet with Hall of Fame inductee Daniel O'Donnell.
Trending • 04 May 19

A Country Star is Born on the Late Late

The winner of the Late Late Show's Search for a Country Star competition was revealed on Friday night's Country Special, with Clodagh Lawlor from Co Clare saying her ambition is "to fuse Irish Country with American Country".
Entertainment • 04 May 19

Late Late Show Country Special line-up revealed

Family comes first on this year's highly anticipated Late Late Show Country Special, which is broadcast this Friday night on RTÉ One.
Late Late Show Country Special • 02 May 19

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar leads Late Late Show line-up

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar leads the line-up on Friday night's Late Late Show, with other guests including music superstar Michael Buble, country king Daniel O'Donnell, as well as comedian and author David Walliams.
Late Late Show • 06 Dec 18

Majella lets love light shine in moving interview

Majella O'Donnell let her love light shine in the first episode of the new series Brendan O'Connor's Time Out on RTÉ One on Friday night with a deeply moving interview that showed the healing power of finding a soulmate, and leaving the past behind.
Television • 18 Aug 18

Cliff praises support of Daniel, Majella and Gloria

Cliff Richard has praised valuable friendships with the likes of Daniel O'Donnell, his wife Majella, and Gloria Hunniford for helping him through his recent legal battle with the BBC.
Music • 10 Aug 18

Daniel O'Donnell to be given humanitarian award

Daniel O'Donnell is to receive a humanitarian award in North Dakota for his charity work, most notably his concerts for the Romanian Challenge Appeal, which has raised over €700,000.
Music • 29 Jun 18

Mrs Brown back for more in RTÉ summer TV schedule

The return of Mrs Brown, a musical special with Niall Horan, and a new docuemtary about Gay Byrne are among a brand new season of sport, documentaries and coverage of major events on RTÉ One and RTÉ2 this summer.
Television • 03 May 18

Tributes pour in for 'The King' of Irish country music

Tributes have poured in following the passing of much-loved country legend Big Tom McBride, with fellow singer Daniel O'Donnell describing McBride as "The King" of Irish country music.
Music • 17 Apr 18

Daniel and Majella bring house down on Room to Improve

Daniel O'Donnell and his wife Majella were the talk of the nation after appearing on Room to Improve on RTÉ on Sunday night.
Television • 20 Feb 18

Daniel O'Donnell used 'big voice' on Room to Improve

Daniel O'Donnell has told RTÉ Entertainment he was "a bit irate" when he and wife Majella first started working with Room to Improve's Dermot Bannon to transform their house in Kincasslagh, Co Donegal.
Television • 19 Feb 18

Gabriel Byrne, Caitriona Balfe for the Late Late Show

Gabriel Byrne and Caitriona Balfe are among the guests joining Ryan Tubridy on this week's Late Late Show.
Late Late Show • 15 Feb 18

O'Donnell says Irish DWTS 'up there with the best'

Daniel O'Donnell has told RTÉ Entertainment that the Irish Dancing with the Stars is "up there with the best of them" and that Ireland isn't "the poor relation" on the dancefloor.
Dancing with the Stars • 03 Jan 18

Daniel O'Donnell awarded prestigious music award in US

Daniel O'Donnell and a host of Irish and Irish-Americans have been honoured at the iBAM! Awards in Chicago with the Donegal singer being honoured for his "lifelong contribution to Irish music and culture globally".
Daniel ODonnell • 01 Nov 17

Ar Aghaidh Linn! TG4 launches new schedule

TG4's Autumn Collection includes a new Cine4 initiative for projects in Irish which will produce feature-length films intended for Irish cinemas and for later broadcast on TG4, while the new drama series Grace Harte is also bound to be a hit.
Entertainment • 29 Aug 17

Daniel & Majella O'Donnell to appear on Room to Improve

This is one episode of Room to Improve you do not want to miss – Dermot Bannon is to revamp Daniel and Majella's Donegal home and we're sure it is going to be TV gold!
Room to Improve • 21 Aug 17

Ratings smash as Late Late Country Show earns its spurs

Last Friday's Late Late Show Country Special has proved a massive hit with audiences, with an average of 677,400 people tuning in.
the late late show • 19 Apr 17

Brendan puts the rude Shine on his country classic

There are some red faces in the Late Late Show audience tonight when Brendan Shine shares the real meaning of his biggest hit, Do You Want Your Old Lobby Washed Down?.
Late Late Show Country Special • 14 Apr 17

Nathan Carter laughs off his Tinder-gangers

Country star Nathan Carter has laughed off people using his picture for their profiles on dating app Tinder, and says he hopes they have some success on the romance front.
nathan carter • 14 Apr 17

You're beautiful! Mrs Brown and James Blunt get it on

Mrs Brown and singer-songwriter James Blunt really did get tongues wagging as they gave in to their mutual attraction in the first episode of All Round to Mrs Brown's on Saturday night.
All Round to Mrs Brown's • 27 Mar 17

Angela Scanlon, Daniel O'Donnell on Late Late Show

It's an eclectic line-up on this week's Late Late Show, as Daniel O'Donnell, Angela Scanlon and John Bishop set to take to the couch.
Entertainment • 25 Nov 16

Daniel O'Donnell hanging up his dancing shoes

With Dancing With The Stars coming soon to RTÉ, former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Daniel O'Donnell has said he won't be dusting off his dancing shoes to take part in the new series, but he would encourage other celebrities to sign up.
Headlines • 05 Jan 17

Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip travels to RTÉ

It was the biggest break-out hit for fledgling channel, UTV Ireland, but now it has suffered a huge blow with news that Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip has moved to RTÉ.
Entertainment • 12 May 16

Daniel O'Donnell makes UK chart history

Daniel O’Donnell has made chart history by becoming the first recording artist in the UK chart to have charted at least one new album every year since 1988, an unprecedented and unbroken 28-year span.
Entertainment • 23 Feb 16
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