Daniel O’Donnell Still Makes Hearts Flutter as ‘Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip’ Returns to TV
Even after decades in the spotlight, Daniel O’Donnell continues to make hearts flutter across Ireland. The beloved Donegal-born singer, known for his warmth, humility, and gentle humor, is back on television with his wife Majella O’Donnell in the charming travel series “Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip.” The popular show kicks off exclusively on UTV Ireland on Monday, October 26, at 8 p.m.
The series follows Daniel and Majella as they travel across the country, staying in family-run bed and breakfasts, meeting ordinary people with extraordinary stories, and sharing plenty of laughter along the way. What began as a lighthearted adventure has become one of Ireland’s most endearing reality programs — a blend of hospitality, humor, and heart that captures the simple joy of connection.
Speaking ahead of the new season, Daniel said the show gives him a chance to rediscover Ireland through the eyes of its people. “Everywhere we go, we meet such wonderful characters,” he said. “There’s a warmth and kindness out there that reminds you why this country is so special.”
Majella agreed, adding that the journey often feels less like a television project and more like “a trip with friends we just haven’t met yet.”
Since its first broadcast, Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip has built a loyal fan base, praised for its sincerity and easygoing charm. Viewers love seeing the couple’s natural chemistry — Daniel’s calm good nature paired with Majella’s quick wit — as they navigate quirky accommodations, unexpected weather, and the occasional surprise guest.
UTV Ireland producers promise that this new season will feature more laughter, breathtaking scenery, and heartfelt moments than ever before. From the rugged cliffs of Donegal to the rolling fields of Kerry, the show offers both a travel diary and a love letter to Irish hospitality.
As fans prepare to tune in, one thing is clear: Daniel O’Donnell’s appeal remains timeless. Whether on stage or on the road, he continues to bring joy to audiences with the same sincerity that has defined his career for over 30 years.
So set your reminders — “Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip” returns Monday, October 26 at 8 p.m. on UTV Ireland — promising laughter, music, and a few unforgettable cups of tea along the way.