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Muriel Day

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Irish singer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Muriel Day is referenced by 178 other articles, and connects out to Pat McGuigan, Canada and United Kingdom.

Vinony files it under 1942 births, 1960s in Irish music and BLP articles lacking sources from December 2015.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • The Shakespeare memorial theatre,

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1922-04-03
Active to
2019-05-13

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,153
Total plays
4,858

Tags

Eurovisionnorthern soulirish female vocalistsirish eurovision representatives

Muriel Day (b. 11 January 1942) is an Irish singer. Born in Newtownards, County Down, she was the first singer from Northern Ireland to represent the Republic of Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest. She was also the first woman to perform for Ireland, which had been competing since 1965. After making her name in the Irish showband circuit, and appearing in the British film Billy Liar in 1963, Day was chosen as Ireland's Eurovision contestant with the song "The Wages of Love" in 1969. <a href

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date of birth
1942-01-11
start of work period
1963-00-00
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