caption associated_acts genre birth_name birth_place label background nickname birth_date instrument image article_title name occupation
bressie 2008 with the blizzards at junction 7.08 , june the blizzards brendan mccahey soft rock , pop niall breslin artane , dublin , ireland sony music solo_singer bressie 22 october 1980 guitar , drums , piano the blizzards.jpg niall breslin
 niall breslin singer-songwriter , television personality , former footballer
niall breslin

niall breslin -lrb- born 22 october 1980 -rrb- , known as bressie , is an irish musician and former westmeath gaelic footballer and leinster rugby player .
breslin found success as the lead singer , guitarist and songwriter with pop band the blizzards , as a co-writer and producer with xix entertainment and as a solo artist .
he was the winning coach on the first and third seasons of `` the voice of ireland '' .
