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Old 07-06-2013, 07:17 PM   #10 (permalink)
Lisnaholic
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Originally Posted by Big Ears View Post
I met Val Doonican at a village fete when I was a child. He was a big name in the sixties, but was approachable and friendly. The Irish probably don't care for those novelty songs, but I liked them a lot.
Hey! Fancy that! Did you used to watch his tv shows? He had a prime-time weekend slot for years as I recall. I never took to his music, but even on tv he came across as a decent guy and a real professional.

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I don't think Val Doonican will ever be for me.
^ DonĀ“t be embarrassed, Trollheart - send me a PM and no-one need know!
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