Ryan Kelly (singer)

Ryan John Kelly is an Irish singer.

Early Life and Education

Born on 6 November 1978, Ryan John Kelly is from a village in The Moy, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He is the youngest of three children (two boys and a girl). Kelly earned two degrees from the Queen's University Belfast, being a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Graduate Diploma in Advanced Accounting.

Career

When he was seven, Kelly started to sing publicly. He has always had a deep passion for music and theater.

Kelly is a current member of the Irish band Celtic Thunder, but he maintains his early musical background a solo singer. His first solo album, released in 2010 is called "In Time"; his second, "Life", was released in 2013. With fellow Celtic Thunder singer and band member Neil Byrne, the duo have released three albums - "Acoustically Irish", in 2013, and 'Byrne and Kelly: Live in Australia', in 2014; and "Echoes" in 2016

References

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Keddy, Genevieve Rafter (17 January 2011). "Celtic Thunder's Ryan Kelly Releases Solo CD". Broadway World. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
Alvarez, Olivia Flores (5 November 2012). "Update: The sound of thunder: A conversation with Ryan Kelly of Celtic Thunder". Houston Press. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
Patton, Kristi (3 September 2013). "Celtic Thunder singer given second shot at life". Penticton Western News. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
Boyd, Dale (19 February 2015). "Celtic Thunder returns to roots". Penticton Western News. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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