Damien Dempsey

Damien Dempsey
Dempsey performing at Gumball Festival in April 2014
Background information
Born (1975-07-09) 9 July 1975 (age 49)
Donaghmede, Dublin, Ireland
OriginDublin, Ireland
GenresIrish, folk, traditional, reggae
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrument(s)Guitar, keyboards, vocals
Years active1995–present
LabelsIRL (Independent Records Ltd), UFO Music, Planet, Sony BMG, FOUR FOUR
Websitewww.damiendempsey.com

Damien Dempsey (born 9 June 1975)[1] is an Irish singer and songwriter who mixes traditional Irish folk contemporary lyrics that deliver social and political commentaries on Irish society. Damien sings in his native, working-class accent in the English language, and to a lesser extent in the Irish language.

  1. ^ Dempsey, Damien. "Happy Birthday Damo". Facebook. Damien Dempsey Official. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2020.