Clodagh Rodgers is a Northern Irish singer who began her career in the 1960s, becoming a household name in the UK. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1971 Contest in Dublin, finishing in 4th place. According to John Kennedy O'Connor's The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History, part of the reasoning behind the BBC's invitation was their concern over the reaction the UK entrant would get on the stage from the Irish public. She received death threats from the IRA as a result of her appearing for the UK.
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| - Clodagh Rodgers is a Northern Irish singer who began her career in the 1960s, becoming a household name in the UK. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1971 Contest in Dublin, finishing in 4th place. According to John Kennedy O'Connor's The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History, part of the reasoning behind the BBC's invitation was their concern over the reaction the UK entrant would get on the stage from the Irish public. She received death threats from the IRA as a result of her appearing for the UK.
- Clodagh Rodgers (°5 March 1947 in Ballymena) is a Northern Irish singer. In 1969 shot them to the top when they had two top 3 hits with Come Back and Shake Me and Goodnight Midnight, because she was the best selling female artist of that year. Her next singles Bagby, Everybody go home and Lady Love Bug suggested her success secure with best rates guaranteed. Many of her songs by the American composer Kenny Young. She represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 in Dublin with the song " Jack in the box, making them the 4th place.
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| - Clodagh Rodgers is a Northern Irish singer who began her career in the 1960s, becoming a household name in the UK. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1971 Contest in Dublin, finishing in 4th place. According to John Kennedy O'Connor's The Eurovision Song Contest – The Official History, part of the reasoning behind the BBC's invitation was their concern over the reaction the UK entrant would get on the stage from the Irish public. She received death threats from the IRA as a result of her appearing for the UK. Post-Eurovision, she released one more single which charted but soon turned to TV and theatre work.
- Clodagh Rodgers (°5 March 1947 in Ballymena) is a Northern Irish singer. In 1969 shot them to the top when they had two top 3 hits with Come Back and Shake Me and Goodnight Midnight, because she was the best selling female artist of that year. Her next singles Bagby, Everybody go home and Lady Love Bug suggested her success secure with best rates guaranteed. Many of her songs by the American composer Kenny Young. She represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 in Dublin with the song " Jack in the box, making them the 4th place. She had a successful and extensive career. With the Clodagh Rodgers Show which was broadcast on Irish TV, she won a golden rose at the Montreuxfestival. She has appeared in many programmes and also sang in musicals.
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