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Daniel O'Donnell

Irish Books, Arts, and Music Celebration 2017 Honors Deserving Irish

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2018

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The Ninth Annual iBAM! 2017 opened in October with a near-sold-out concert when Daniel O’Donnell took the stage with his band and gave folks a show to remember. O’Donnell (above, second from right) was honored at the annual awards gala, held at the Irish American Heritage Center, for his outstanding contributions in the field of music. Also honored were: (left to right) Frank … [Read more...] about Irish Books, Arts, and Music Celebration 2017 Honors Deserving Irish

Daniel’s Big Day

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2003

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One of Ireland's most eligible bachelors, Daniel O'Donnell, will walk down the aisle with his fiancée Majella McLennan on Monday, November 4. The couple who met three years ago has had to wait until Majella's annulment came through, as she is the divorced mother of two. "We're delighted that Majella and her former husband were successful in their attempts to get an annulment … [Read more...] about Daniel’s Big Day

Irish Roots : O’Donnell, McDonnell and Donnelly

By James D. Ryan, Contributor
June / July 2002

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These three names and others of a similar sound such as Donnellan and Donlon are sometimes confused, as spelling variations have occurred among emigrant families. They are, however, totally distinct, and indeed both the McDonnells and O'Donnells are made up of several distinct septs. The main branch of the O'Donnells, based in Donegal, is the most eminent of the Gaelic … [Read more...] about Irish Roots : O’Donnell, McDonnell and Donnelly