Brendan Shine | |
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Born | Athlone, Ireland | 2 June 1947
Genres | Irish folk |
Occupation(s) | Musician television presenter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, accordion |
Years active | 1963–present |
Brendan Shine (born 2 June 1947) is an Irish folk and country singer, television presenter[1] and accordion player from Athlone. He has achieved 40 chart singles[2] in Ireland and 5 Irish number one singles, and is best known for his songs about everyday Irish life, such as "Do You Want Your Old Lobby Washed Down" and "Spuds".