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 Line; The Isle Of Capri; Istanbul; My Prayer; Teddy Bears’ Picnic; Love Is Like A Violin; Hokey Pokey; Roll Along Covered Wagon; Harbour Lights.     Jimmy Kennedy was born at Omagh, Co.…