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Majella O'Donnell on tattoos: 'I have one on my bum!'

Majella O'Donnell is one of the guests on Saturday night's Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything - and when the topic of tattoos pops up she reveals: "I have one on my bum!"

Angela Scanlon • 14 Apr 23

Host Angela Scanlon with her guests for this Saturday night, Majella O[Donnell and Keith Duffy. Picture credit: Andres Poveda

Guests revealed for Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything

Keith Duffy, Majella O'Donnell, and comedian Jarlath Regan will join host Angela Scanlon on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player for the first episode in a new series of Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything this Saturday night.

Television • 12 Apr 23

Charley Pride and Daniel O'Donnell on the Late Late Show Country Music Special in April 2017

Daniel O'Donnell pays tribute to friend Charley Pride

Daniel O'Donnell has paid a moving tribute to pioneering country music icon Charley Pride, saying of his late friend: "I loved him, both as a person and as a singer."

Music • 16 Dec 20

Watch: Daniel O'Donnell and Majella learn Zumba

This week on Daniel sa Bhaile, Daniel and Majella give Zumba a go - with hilarious results!

Television • 12 Jun 20

The Late Late Show, Friday, March 20, RTÉ One, 9.35pm

Friday's Late Late Show line-up revealed

Following last week's unique Late Late Show, in which host Ryan Tubridy presented the show without a live studio audience, this Friday's line-up has been announced.

Late Late Show • 19 Mar 20

Donegal Rose shares inspirational cancer story

Donegal Rose Chloe Kennedy revealed that she was diagnosed with cancer last year and having received the all-clear in April, said she hoped her story would be an inspiration to others.

Television • 27 Aug 19

Brendan O'Connor and Majella O'Donnell let viewers in on one of the most engaging sit-downs on Irish television this year

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

"Majella and I, we have a lovely house in Donegal, although Dermot thinks it's very ordinary!"

Daniel O'Donnell ready to dig in on Room to Improve

Daniel O'Donnell has told RTÉ Entertainment that he and wife Majella have already been involved in "a wee bit of pushing" with architect Dermot Bannon as they prepare to have their home renovated for the new series of Room to Improve.

Room to Improve • 28 Aug 17

Expect plenty of drama when the O'Donnell meet Dermot Bannon!

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

Majella O'Donnell is delighted husband Daniel has been partnered with Kristina Rihanoff

Majella says Kristina is "a lovely girl"

Majella O'Donnell has said that she's "delighted" that her husband Daniel O'Donnell has been paired with Kristina Rihanoff on Strictly Come Dancing.

Entertainment • 08 Sep 15

Majella optimistic about Daniel's Strictly chances

Majella O'Donnell is certainly upbeat about her husband Daniel's chances as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing.

Entertainment • 07 Sep 15

Majella and Daniel O'Donnell become grandparents

Majella O'Donnell's daughter Siobhan has given birth to a baby girl called Olivia.

Entertainment • 03 Aug 15

Cecelia Ahern and Graham Norton - Winners of Popular Fiction Book of the Year and Non-Fiction Book of the Year respectively

Ahern, Norton among Irish Book Awards winners

Cecelia Ahern, Neven Maguire, Graham Norton, Majella O'Donnell, Chris O'Dowd and Brian O'Driscoll were among the winners at the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards, which were held in Dublin on Wednesday night, November 27.

Entertainment • 28 Nov 14

Watch! Majella O'Donnell on bunny boiler moment

Majella O'Donnell admits to Ryan Tubridy that she told Daniel O'Donnell on their second meeting that she was going to marry him.

Entertainment • 12 Oct 14

Majella O'Donnell will update Ryan on her health during tonight's Late Late show

Majella O'Donnell on Late Late Show tonight

Brave Majella O'Donnell shaved her head live on The Late Late Show for charity the last time she joined Ryan Tubridy on the show. Click through to watch this inspiring moment ahead of her appearance tonight.

Entertainment • 10 Oct 14

Daniel O'Donnell asks for prayers for wife

The Donegal native has asked his fans for their prayers after confirming that his wife, Majella, has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Entertainment • 27 Jul 13

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