Strong, father of Andrew Strong who starred in the film “The Commitments” was a rocker with a powerful voice and performed numbers made popular by bands such as “Blood, Sweat & Tears” and “Chicago”.

The Slieve Foy Showband Slieve Foy bandleader was Leo Brennan, father of Enya and Moya Brennan

The fundraiser was organised by Fenton and Audrey Parsons in memory of her father, Billy Deane, who died in January. Mr Parsons revealed that almost £1600 had been raised and said it was the family's …

Born in Larne in 1943, his father was a fine musician. Having completed his formal education, he enrolled at Belfast College of Art where he began to study stained glass design.

My father returned to Ireland in the late 60´s and still lives in Dublin. We have some 78rpm recordings of my father from the late 50´s as well as a scrapbook with many newspaper cuttings both from Ireland …

A previous manager for was Father Tony Marcellses (Belfast), better known in the band scene as "The Hoodlum Priest"! ... From left: Bill Wilson, Brian Donaghey, Barry Manson, Mick Loughran, Seán …

My father made one of my childhood dreams come true in 1997, when he brought his band over from London to play at my wedding here in Ireland. Of course Henry Harrington and his lovely wife, also …