Brendan Graham earns Million-Air accolade

Brendan Graham, the Irish songwriter, has earned a 'Million-Air' accolade for his song You Raise Me Up.

The song which has been performed by the likes of Westlife, Paul Potts and Secret Garden, has been played over one million times on US radio.

Graham joins the likes of John Lennon, Sting and Elton John as recipients of the airplay accolade.