John Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
(Redirected from John Kennedy (Irish celebrity))
 | This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: mostly just admin housekeeping since October 2009. (August 2020) |
John Kennedy | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Known for | composed Ireland's entry for Eurovision '68 |
| Partner | Separated |
| Children | 3, including Lucy Kennedy |
John Kennedy (fl. 1968, 2009) is an Irish television personality. He is the father of presenter Lucy Kennedy, whom he accompanies as a pianist on the 2009 RTÉ2 chat show The Lucy Kennedy Show.[1] He is also known for composing Ireland's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968.[2] "Chance of a Lifetime", performed by Pat McGeegan, placed fourth in the competition but topped the Irish Singles Chart.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "I'll be in bed when my new chat show is on, says Lucy". Evening Herald. 6 January 2009. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ "The Lucy Kennedy Show". entertainment.ie. 6 January 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ "Irish News" Archived 2010-06-02 at the Wayback Machine. All Kinds Of Everything. Accessed 6 January 2009.
External links
[edit]- The Lucy Kennedy Show site Archived 8 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- Irish Eurovision entries