Sandie Jones

Sandie Jones (1951 – 19 September 2019) was an Irish singer.[1] She was born in Dublin. She represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest of 1972 with the song "Ceol an Ghrá" (English: "Music of Love").[2] This was the only time an Irish performer performed a song in the Irish language at Eurovision.

Sandie Jones
Born1951
Dublin, Ireland
Died (aged 68)
United States
GenresPop
Years active1968–1981

Jones died on 19 September 2019 under hospice care in the United States of cancer at the age of 68.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Crowley, Sinéad (19 September 2019). "Irish Eurovision singer Sandie Jones dies, aged 68". Rte.ie.
  2. "Ceol an ghrá - info - Diggiloo Thrush". Diggiloo.net. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019.
  3. "Help us fulfill Sandie Jones dying wishes". GoFundMe. September 20, 2019.