Niamh Kavanagh (born 1968) is an Irish singer.
Singing “In Your Eyes” (words and music by Jimmy Walsh) she won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993 for the host nation, Ireland. It was the best selling single in Ireland for 1993, and reached No. 24 in the United Kingdom.
Previously she had performed as a lead and backing vocalist on the film soundtracks for The Commitments.
She appeared on The Late Late Show’s Euro Song 2010 show on March 5th where her song “It’s For You” (written by Niall Mooney, Lina Eriksson, Jonas Gladnikoff and Marten Eriksson) was chosen as Ireland’s entry for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest.
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