![]() ![]() Then in 2019 Owen made his debut performance in the USA and plans were in place for an extensive tour of USA and Canada in 2020 but due to COVID-19 restrictions sadly was unable to go ahead and plans are currently in the pipeline to reschedule the tours.Īlso in 2019 Owen toured with Michael English and his band as his special guest. In August 2018 the young Irish star travelled to Canada to perform at 2 sell out solo shows. Owen also has appeared on the TV3 Toy Show, The Ray Darcy Show, The Nolan Show, and Starting on Wednesday, February 24 th, Owen will be embarking on a new TV segment “Owen Mac’s Country & Gospel” on the very popular TV show “Steve’s Country Showdown” Broadcast every Wednesday at 8pm on Spotlight TV 365 & Freesat 516. Since then, Owen has appeared on many tv shows including a Tv documentary ‘Keeping Er Country’ which followed the young star as he performed at shows, meeting fans, recording in the studio and even at home with him and the family. This video post led to his discovery by Irish Country Star Jimmy Buckley who shared Owen’s video and offered Owen an invitation to sing his song with him at his live show! I knew instantly that this boy was going to become an international sensation. Of course, like many of you I was first introduced to Owen from his Mother’s posting a video of him sitting in their home singing a song called “My Mother”. It was a chance appearance in Coleraine at an outside broadcast of the BBC Radio Ulster Hugo Duncan show in 2015, that instantly showcased the young singer’s natural talent performing “God’s Plan” written by Derek Ryan. I guess that’s when mum and dad noticed how much I loved music and that I had a talent to sing”. ![]() My dad sings and plays guitar too and we often sit at home singing together. ![]() I’m very lucky that I have such supportive, loving and encouraging parents and my 2 sisters are also fantastic. Especially all the great old American Country legends like Ray Price, Gene Watson etc. ![]() “Mum has always had music playing in the house for as long as I can remember. While his Mother Michelle may not sing, Owen shared the following: With no professional training, his main influence was his dad Dessie, who is also an excellent country singer in his own right and his 2 sisters Shauna 21 and Shannon 15 are both very supportive and share the love of country and gospel music. Owen who comes from Coleraine, only started singing 6 years ago when he was just 12 years old. ![]()
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