Living the Dream

Eddie Rowley is the Sunday World's showbiz correspondent, covering the local and international music scene since 1983. . A true sensation, Daniel has come from Kincasslagh in Donegal to capture the hearts of people throughout the world with his own unique style of music

In Ireland, Daniel O’Donnell is more than just a singing star: he has reached the status of 'national treasure'. His fans will love this latest instalment of his extraordinary life story.. And he delves into the relentless touring and recording that took him to the brink of burnout and forced him to reassess his priorities. Daniel O’Donnell is an international phenomenon – ‘a real star’. Much has happened in Daniel O’Donnell’s life since his first autobiography, Follow Your Dream, and in this new book he reflects on the range of experiences and emotions that accompanied his wife Majella’s bat

An artist's integrity comes at a price: a price Daniel is still more than willing to pay This revised life story, beautifully written with his long-time friend Eddie Rowley, reminds us of the professional and personal achievements of one of the most successful entertainers this country has produced. -- Fr Brian D'Arcy