Music
Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Christie Hennessy statue is unveiled
The late singer Christie Hennessy has been honoured with the unveiling of a statue in his native Tralee.
Singer and friend Christy Moore unveiled the artwork at the a ceremony, which was attended by Hennessy's wife Gill and children Amber, Hermoine and Tim.
The Mayor of Tralee Cllr Terry O'Brien said: "It is a fitting tribute to a gifted son of Tralee who loved his town and brought it international acclaim."
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The album 'Christie Hennessy: A Friend of Mine' is due for release on 30 October.
