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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Irish Music
| Benno Haussmann from Hamburg was drummer with a Cork band. Which one? | Irish '60s Music
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The Regal Showband. Benno was tragically drowned in Cork harbour.
| Which Dublin band changed their name to Dublin Corporation and moved to Canada? | Irish '60s Music
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The Pacific Showband. Seán Fagan and Peter Law were the band's main singers.
| Which singer with The Skyrockets represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest? | Irish '60s Music
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Pat McGeegan. Pat McGeegan's son Barry (McGuigan) was a world boxing champion.
The Black Aces. Blue Aces: Waterford
Melody Aces: Tyrone
Swingtime Aces: Athenry
| Which showband was formed by eight members of the Irish Air Corps in 1960? | Irish '60s Music
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The Airchords. Their first single record was an original called "A Knock On The Door".
Micheál Mac Liammoir. The Freshmen, led by Billy Brown, came from Ballymena.
The Chessmen. Robert sold his Fender Jazz bass to Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy!
| Eleanor Toner, wife of Northern Ireland soccer goalkeeper Pat Jennings, sang with which band? | Irish '60s Music
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The Hilton Showband. Muriel Day sang with the Dave Glover Band; Margo O'Donnell sang with The Keynotes.
| The Nevada Showband were formed as a backing band for which singer? | Irish '60s Music
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Maisie McDaniel. Maisie retired following a serious car-crash and was replaced by Eileen Kelly (Kelley).
| The Real McCoy evolved from a band which had been a successful beat-group. What was the name of the group? | Irish '60s Music
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The Greenbeats. The Greenbeats (formerly The Caravelles) played in Liverpool's famous Cavern Club.
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