Cork singer Gina on touring again with the Champions, and the sad loss of Dale Haze

Gina and the Champions are back on the road again with Ronan Collins' touring showbands concerts 
Cork singer Gina on touring again with the Champions, and the sad loss of Dale Haze

Gina and the Champions' upcoming gigs include an appearance at Cork Opera House. 

When Mary Hurley looks back on her illustrious 50-year career in music, despite the many hits to her band’s name, there’s one song from the early years that still has lasting emotional resonance to this day.

Recently, Hurley, AKA Gina of Gina and the Champions, had cause to start listening back to their 1974 single, ‘Dreams are Good Friends’, while on a car journey, and found herself wiping away a tear at traffic lights.

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