Niamh Kavanagh

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Niamh Kavanagh (born 1968) is an Irish singer.

Singing "In Your Eyes" (words and music by Jimmy Walsh) she won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993 for Ireland. It was the best selling single in Ireland for 1993, and reached No. 24 in the United Kingdom.

Previously she had performed as a lead and backing vocalist on the film soundtracks for The Commitments.

She recently appeared on The Late Late Show's Eurovision edition to perform "In Your Eyes" along with Linda Martin and other past Irish Eurovision contestants.

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Preceded by: Linda Martin	Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1993	Succeeded by: Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan

Eurovision winners
1950s	Lys Assia \| Corry Brokken \| André Claveau \| Teddy Scholten
1960s	Jacqueline Boyer \| Jean-Claude Pascal \| Isabelle Aubret \| Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann \| Gigliola Cinquetti \| France Gall \| Udo Jürgens \| Sandie Shaw \| Massiel \| Frida Boccara \| Lenny Kuhr \| Lulu \| Salomé
1970s	Dana \| Séverine \| Vicky Leandros \| Anne-Marie David \| ABBA \| Teach-In \| Brotherhood of Man \| Marie Myriam \| Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta \| Gali Atari & Milk and Honey
1980s	Johnny Logan \| Bucks Fizz \| Nicole \| Corinne Hermès \| Herreys \| Bobbysocks \| Sandra Kim \| Johnny Logan \| Celine Dion \| Riva
1990s	Toto Cutugno \| Carola \| Linda Martin \| Niamh Kavanagh \| Paul Harrington & Charlie McGettigan \| Secret Garden \| Eimear Quinn \| Katrina and the Waves \| Dana International \| Charlotte Nilsson
2000s	Olsen Brothers \| Tanel Padar, Dave Benton & 2XL \| Marie N \| Sertab Erener \| Ruslana \| Elena Paparizou \| Lordi