The
Defenders
 Showband

Formed around the four Morgan brothers, Gerry, Cyril, Ray and Tom. If you can write a brief paragraph about The Defenders Showband, if you can fill in any of the spaces below or if you have a different photo of the band, please let us know so that we can update this page. Click on the 'Contact' link at the bottom of the page. (Thanks to Michael Mathers for line-up).

Related: The Kangaroos

Town/Village/County: Newry, Co. Down
Vocals: Deirdre (Madge Murphy)
Lead Guitar: Brian Kearns
2nd Guitar: Gerry Morgan
Bass: Kevin Hayes
Trumpet: Cyril Morgan		 Sax/Clarinet: Ray Morgan
 Trombone:
Piano/Organ:
Drums: Tom Morgan / Paul Brannigan
Manager: Michael Carlin
Discography:
 
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