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| ] (born ] in Dublin, Ireland) is a popular ], singing in the classical ] style. He is most famous for his renditions of ] performed at ] during important ] games, such as Opening Day, nationally-televised games, and playoff games. Additionally he has sung for ] during their ] games. He is also known for participating in the ]. | |||
| Tynan, until recently, was a member of the ]. He left to pursue his own solo career in May of 2004. | |||
| ==Background== | |||
| Born with lower limb disabilities, Tynan had to have both legs ] at the age of 20 due to complications caused by a car accident. Within weeks of the accident, he was climbing stairs at his college dormitory on artificial legs. Within a year, Tynan was winning in the international disabled olympics. Between 1981 and 1984, he amassed eighteen gold medals and fourteen world records. | |||
| In the following years, Tynan became the first disabled person ever admitted to the ], ]. He went on to prestigious ] and became a physician specializing in Orthopedic Sports Injuries. | |||
| Encouraged to also study voice by his father, Tynan won a series of prestigious voice competition awards and joined the Irish Tenors. | |||
| ==Presidential performances== | |||
| A very close friend of ] ], Tynan has also performed in events Bush has attended. Some of them include (bold face indicate those that took place at ]): | |||
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| *]'s 80th birthday | |||
| *'''Prayer service marking Bush's second ]''' | |||
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Ronan Tynan smells like shit