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Vinony's link graph records 175 inbound references to Pat McGuigan, and connects out to Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, United States and London.
Vinony files it under 1935 births, 1960s in Irish music and 1970s in Irish music.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Pat McGuigan (died 1987) was a famous Irish singer. His son, Barry McGuigan, is a former world featherweight champion boxer, who is considered by many to be the greatest Irish boxer in history. Pat McGuigan came into the national spotlight in 1968, when he competed for Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest (as Pat McGeegan) with the song Chance of a Lifetime, arriving in fourth place. Subsequently, he made some albums and scored a few hits, and his rendition of Danny Boy became well known. McGu
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Clones
- Child
- Barry McGuigan
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1968
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Pye Records
- Image
- Pat McGuigan.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1935-02-00
- date of death
- 1987-06-27
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