Kieran McGilligan, from Garvagh in Co. Derry has always been
destined to perform and record professionally, since the age of 12 performing on
the stage has become second nature to him.
Playing with his father's band in the local pubs and clubs. Kieran has served his musical apprenticeship and has become an accomplished musician, playing guitar and keyboards. Kieran's Talents have brought undoubted quality to audiences near and far.
By the age of 22 Kieran had already achieved so much in life. A qualified electrician with his own business, he has been able to combine work with his singing career, indeed a working holiday to Australia convinced Kieran that he had the talent to succeed in the music business. The reception he received after performing at the "Tamworth Country Music Festival" showed Kieran that he had something special to offer the Music Industry. When he returned home to Ireland he recorded a "Demo", talked to influential people in the business and after a lot of hard work he is at the top
Waltzing an Angel Tonight was his first song and has proved very popular and still is today.
Kieran has two video's The First Video was recorded on location and live at The Castle Inn Dungiven. The second Video was called A Song in the Country which was a big Success for this talented young man.
Kieran’s Albums
Waltzing an Angel Tonight
Like A Favourite Song
Waltz of the Angel
Hang My Picture in Your Heart
When I Want To Love a Lady
Both Sides of Goodbye
Brand New Album Both Sides Of Goodbye
Kieran’s new album has recently been released which has lots of excellent songs the album is called “Both Sides Of Goodbye” if the old saying “The harder I work the luckier I become” is true then Kieran McGilligan has to be one of the hardest working artist in Irish Show Business. His new album “Both Sides of Goodbye” is the album that entertainer’s can only dream of. From the first track on this 14 track recording Kieran demonstrates why the Irish Music Scene is enjoying a huge renaissance.
The Album will become a classic for all fans of good music. The subtlety of the ballad, the energy of an up-tempo track and a dash of Irish with amazing vocals and superb backing make this album one of the finest recordings by an Irish Country Artist.
This album is certainly a real hit out there it also shows Kieran’s strengths as a performer and he delivers it with so much feeling. This album is available on Shargem Records and all record shops. Go ahead give yourself The McGilligan Experience.
Also Thanks to Joe McGilligan, Kieran and also Seamus McCusker for all their help
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