Lisa McHugh (born 16 August 1988) is a Scottish-Irish pop and country singer. She was born in
Glasgow
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,
Scotland
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, to
Irish parents. Her father is from
Castlederg
Castlederg (earlier Caslanadergy, ) is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Derg and is near the border with County Donegal, Ireland. It stands in the townlands of Castlesessagh and Churchtown, in the historic baro ...
in
County Tyrone
County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland. Its county town is Omagh.
Adjoined to the south-west shore of Lough Neagh, the cou ...
and her mother is from
Falcarragh in
Cloughaneely, a district in the north-west of
County Donegal
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. In June 2010 she moved to
Ireland
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, put together her band and toured. She has won "Female Vocalist of the Year" five times as well as "Outstanding Achievement on the World Stage" in 2012 when she appeared on the
Grand Ole Opry
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.
She also ran her own television show titled ''On the Road with Lisa''.
Discography
Studio albums
Live albums
Non-album singles and guest appearances
* "
I Told You So" (2010)
(duet with Robert Mizzell, on his album ''Redneck Man'')
* "A Mother's Rosary" (2011)
* "I'll Be Home With Bells On" (2011)
(duet with Daniel O'Donnell)
* "Let's Pretend We Never Met" (2013)
* "Y'all Come" (2018)
* "Honey, Honey" (2018)
(duet with Derek Ryan)
* "Home with a Heartbeat" (2019)
* "You're Gonna Get Back Up" (2020)
* "Tennessee" (2025)
References
External links
Official website
Living people
Singers from Glasgow
Irish country singers
British country singers
British women country singers
Irish women country singers
Irish people of Scottish descent
1988 births
21st-century British singers
21st-century Irish women singers
21st-century Irish singers
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