Christie Hennessy

Christie Hennessy
Hennessy's statue in Tralee
Background information
Born
Edward Christopher Ross

(1945-11-19)19 November 1945
OriginTralee, Ireland
Died11 December 2007(2007-12-11) (aged 62)
GenresFolk, singer-songwriter
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, producer
InstrumentGuitar

Christie Hennessy (born Edward Christopher Ross; 19 November 1945 – 11 December 2007) was an Irish folk singer-songwriter. Although unable to read or write due to severe dyslexia, he still wrote his own songs such as "Roll Back the Clouds" and "All the Lies That You Told Me".