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     • Philomena Begley (born 20 October 1942) is a country music singer from Northern Ireland. In 1975, Begley had a hit with her version of the Billie Jo Spears' song Blanket on the Ground reaching higher sales than Spears in Ireland. In 2020, Begley became the first lady to be inducted into ICMA Hall Of Fame.
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   Who is Philomena Begley?

   • Philomena Begley (born 20 October 1942) is a country music singer from Northern Ireland. In 1975, Begley had a hit with her version of the Billie Jo Spears' song Blanket on the Ground reaching higher sales than Spears in Ireland. In 2020, Begley became the first lady to be inducted into ICMA Hall Of Fame.

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   What happened to Philomena Begley?

   • The indefatigable 'Queen of Country' Philomena Begley is being forced to take it easy and it doesn't sit well with her. As she insists on doing some light housework at her home in Co Tyrone where she is convalescing from major heart surgery, she can't help thinking of her fans and all the concerts she is missing out on.

   Philomena Begley on her recent heart surgery and aiming to be back on

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   How did Philomena Begley become famous?

   • A sharp sense of humour has helped keep her feet on the ground, even after her cover of Billie Jo Spears hit, Blanket on the Ground, radically took off. The song, she recalls, acquired a "life of its own", rising to Number Five in the Irish charts and making 'Philomena Begley' a household name in 1975.

   Ireland's Queen of Country Philomena Begley: My happiest time is when I

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   Who is Philomena Begley married to?

   • Philomena Begley is married to Tom Quinn and they have three children Mary, Aiden and Carol. She is also a grandmother. They reside on a farm in Galbally, County Tyrone. Her son Aiden Quinn has also established a singing career for himself. Her niece, Andrea Begley, won the BBC TV Series The Voice in June 2013.

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   When is Philomena Begley's 80th birthday celebration?

   • Philomena Begley's 80th Birthday Celebratory Weekend at The Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran, takes place on October 14 and 15. The Diamond Collection album is out now. A launch event for The Diamond Collection will be held at Stewart's Music Shop in Dungannon at 2pm today.

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   How did Philomena become famous?

   • Philomena accidentally entered the world of country music at a local dance, when she was called on stage as a dare to sing a song with the Old Cross Céilí Band. An instant hit, she was asked to fill in as cover for someone who had taken ill in the band and suddenly became swept up in the 1960s dance-hall circuit.

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   Philomena Begley (born 20 October 1942) [1] is a country music singer from Northern Ireland. In 1975, Begley had a hit with her version of the Billie Jo Spears' song Blanket on the Ground reaching higher sales than Spears in Ireland.

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   Jan 2, 2023 · An unrivalled interpreter of country music who has delighted audiences on stages all over the world and collaborated with country greats like Porter Wagoner and Billie Jo Spears. Last...

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   Jul 5, 2019 · Philomena Begley tells Stephanie Bell about her recent heart surgery, her gratitude to the medical staff who cared for her and how she aims to be back on stage in September

7. www.rsvplive.ie › news › celebsPhilomena Begley at 80: 'All I want to do is stay going ...

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   Dec 29, 2022 · It’s a double celebration this year for the Queen of Country Philomena Begley, who turned 80 last month and is also marking a phenomenal 60 years in showbusiness. And despite her huge fame and success, the Tyrone star is still as refreshingly humble and full of fun as ever.

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9. www.irishtimes.com › culture › musicCountry star Philomena Begley on performing at 80: ‘It’s my ...

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   Apr 15, 2023 · Philomena Begley performing for drive-in revellers, who have packed a football ground for Northern Ireland’s first drive-in country music concert at Ballymena Showgrounds in Co Antrim.

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    Feb 11, 2022 · Philomena Begley, 79, daughter of a bread man, was born and grew up in Pomeroy, Co Tyrone, enjoying a very simple, but “110% happy” childhood as one of eight (five girls and three boys) in a ...

11. www.irishnews.com › arts › musicIreland's Queen of Country Philomena Begley: My happiest time ...

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    Oct 8, 2022 · PHILOMENA Begley will soon celebrate her 80th birthday – along with 60 years in show business this year – but for Ireland's country music fans, she remains the ageless Queen of the Silver ...