‘Doing what I do IS A JOY!’

After almost 45 years on the road, Daniel O’Donnell has left fans reeling by announcing that he is to stop touring. The 63-year-old, from Donegal, Ireland, has been filling theatres and concert halls since the early 1980s, with his unique brand of down-to-earth charm and unmistakable voice. So what prompted his decision? ‘Every so often, I get this recurring chest infection,’ he admits. ‘I can manage to sing through it, but it’s a bit difficult, so I felt I should take a break and address it.’ D...