The family of Cork woman Margaret McCarthy - a lifelong Daniel O’Donnell fan, received a surprise phone call from the “man himself” at their mother’s funeral in Cork on Thursday Ann Phayer, Daughter of the late Margaret and the man himself  Daniel O’Donnell joined us on Newstalk Breakfast.

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