"Jealous Heart" | |
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Single by Máire Brennan | |
from the album Máire | |
Released | 1992 |
Label | RCA/BMG Records UK |
Songwriter(s) | C. Hennessy / K.Craddock |
Producer(s) | Calum Malcolm & Donal Lunny |
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