Ronan Tynan

Irish tenor and performer

Ronan Tynan - Irish tenor and performer
Born

May 14th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

Links & References

An Irish tenor gained prominence as a member of the Celtic Tenors. Achieved fame as a solo performer across various venues, including concert halls and operas. Tynan performed the national anthem at various sporting events and is recognized for his vocal range and emotive style. After a successful career in music, also contributed to charity events and fundraising initiatives, showcasing vocal talents through various performances.

Performed as part of the Celtic Tenors

Sang the national anthem at sporting events

Participated in charity performances

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