Mary Coughlan: ‘The first time we ever played the Ulster Hall, a man got up and started to do the conga'
She's been called 'fiercely herself' and, after 40 years in the music industry, Mary Coughlan is showing no signs of stopping.
Speaking to Review while making 'the best ever' chilli for her family, she's no stranger to Northern Ireland, performing in Warrenpoint last weekend and gearing up to be on stage with Frances Black and Sharon Shannon at the Friends Goodwill Music Festival in Larne.
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