Brian Kennedy

Brian Edward Patrick Kennedy (born 12 October 1966, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is an Irish singer-songwriter and author, known for his ballads, and as representing Ireland at Eurovision 2006. Brian Kennedy was born and grew up on the Falls Road in Belfast. He has described in public the violence of The Troubles, during his childhood and teen years . At one time, he has described seeing a young man being chased and then shot dead by a British sold... more

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