Mike Denver forged a career as one of Ireland's foremost country singers, due in part to a relentless touring schedule and regular studio work. Born in Galway as Michael Fallon, the future singer was brought up around his mother's deep love for country music. By the time he was 16 he took to performing live alongside his mother around Northern Ireland. At some point during those early tours, manager Willie Carty saw him perform, signing him under his tutelage the very same night. A few years on, in 2003, Denver had written and recorded his debut album, Wings to Fly. Over the y...