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Last Updated: Wednesday, 26 December 2007, 17:24 GMT
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Singer Joe Dolan dies in hospital
Joe Dolan (picture courtesy of RTE)
The well-known singer took ill on Christmas night
The Irish singer and entertainer Joe Dolan has died at the Mater private hospital in Dublin.

The 64-year-old took ill at his home in Foxrock on Christmas night and died just after 3pm on Boxing Day from a suspected brain haemorrhage.

A former showband singer, Mr Dolan enjoyed musical success for over 40 years in Ireland and around the world.

From Mullingar in Westmeath, he was best known for hits such as Good Looking Woman and Make Me an Island.



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