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'''Dana''' (Dana Rosemary Scallon; b 1951) is an [[Irish]] singer, entertainer and politician. She achieved fame in 1970 when she won the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] with ''All Kinds of Everything (Remind Me of You)'' and has written religious music: her album ''The Roasary'', like ''All Kinds of Everything'', was a million-seller. In 1997 Dana stood as an independent candidate in the Irish presidential election and in 1999 was elected to the [[European Parliament]] (she served as an MEP until defeated in 2004.
Her political views are family-friendly and [[conservative]], opposing [[abortion]] reform and legislation legalising the so-called 'morning-after pill'.
[[Category:Singers]]