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Shay Healy

Shay Healy (Ireland) competed at Eurovision in 1980. Best result: #1.

Origin: Ireland

Born: January 1, 1942

Died: April 9, 2021

Shay Healy was an Irish songwriter, broadcaster and journalist. He is best known for his role as host of Nighthawks, a RTÉ Television chat show of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and for composing "What's Another Year", Ireland's winning entry in the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest.

Participations
1
Countries Represented
1
Best Result
1

Eurovision Entries

Year Country Artist · Song Pos Pts
1980 Ireland Ireland
Johnny Logan
What’s Another Year
  • Composer
  • Lyricist
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