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William Percy French Will Never Be Omitted In Any Historic Collection Of Famous Irish Composers "Are Ye Right There Michael, Are Ye Right , Do You Think That We’ll Be There Before The Night". These were the words, written in 1902, that summoned Percy French to a libel court case…
Famous Son Of Ireland: Songwriter Category: Jimmy Kennedy 1902 - 1984 Jimmy Kennedy Wrote Many International Hit Songs   Famous international songs written by Jimmy Kennedy from Omagh, Co. Tyrone include Red Sails In The Sunset; South Of The Border; We’re Going To Hang Out The Washing On The Siegfried…
Famous Son Of Ireland:  Music Composer Category   Seán O'Riada - One Of Ireland's Greatest Composers Of Music & Song In The Irish Language A short and very fruitful forty years lifespan gave Ireland a heritage of rich traditional music that will be preserved for many future generations. Cork born…