Popular Donegal singer Daniel O'Donnell officially opens the International Flower Festival at Loreto House, Linsfort.

Loreto House retreat centre on the shores of Lough Swilly.

Bridget Doherty, a resident of Nazareth House, Fahan and Daniel O'Donnell fan, gets a helping hand from Irene McLaughlin.

Daniel meets some of the florists taking part in the International Floral Festival. Also pictured is Loreto House director Sr. Eveleen.

Daniel O'Donnell chats with the large crowd in the Loreto House marquee before he entertains them with some favourite songs.

Some of the large crowd who turned out to see Daniel O'Donnell on May Day.

Loreto House director and festival co-director, Sr. Eveleen introduces Daniel to the crowd.

One of the impressive arrangements on display at the A Place Apart International Flower Festival at Loreto House.

The Loreto House conservatory adorned as part of the flower show.

A beautiful dinner table arrangement by Japanese florist Kazu Egawa who is exhibiting at the international show.