Radio DJ Declan Pierce has revealed he is recovering after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
The Today FM host has returned home after an eight day stay in hospital.
Revealing the shocking news on Twitter he posted a picture on his social media profile hugging his daughter, which said: “On Tuesday I got home after eight days in hospital following a brain haemorrhage.
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"I’m making an incredible full recovery. I’m blessed beyond words.
"Massive love to my wife, my family, friends and colleagues at Today FM for unending support.
"I can't thank the team at Beaumont Hospital enough (Jack, Aoife, Deirdre especially). Also the paramedics at Dublin Fire Brigade.”
Pierce joined Today FM in 2010 as host of popular dance music show Block Rockin Beats which airs on the weekends.
In an update Friday afternoon, Pierce tweeted: "Life is good. I’m feeling blessed. Getting stronger by the hour."
The Block Rockin Beats host posted on February 24 that he would be offline for a few days “for personal reasons” and that he wanted to let his followers know “because we always chat on here”.
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