Janet Devlin. Emotional Rodeo.

She topped the charts as a shy 16-year-old in the 2001 X Factor ensemble. But fleeting overnight fame was sadly followed by a downward spiral of depression, addiction and suicide attempts.

Thirteen years later, older and more self-assured, County Tyrone-born Janet Devlin has found her forte in country music.

Catchy, heartwarming songs like Cigarette Sweets come with banjos and more than a hint of Dolly Parton. ‘Now there’s baccy in my lungs, instead sugar on…