You cunningly omitted the bit that mentioned downing half-ones 
from your post.
I was about 7 in that particular memory 
Oh I gathered that from the drinking tea comment, ‘twas the elders I was referring to.
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Enjoyed Donncha’s programme on a Saturday night, especially on long car journeys.
Who can replace authentic characters like this gent…
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Donncha’s walks were a staple of long journeys back from hurling league matches with the 'oul lad driving in the late 1980s/early 1990s.
That and the parents getting us all to say the rosary to shut the four or five of us up in the back.
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Yeah awful. I’d know Donnchas son Ruairi well - a great man for preaching the hurling gospel in the club.
Jaysus that sent a shiver through me.
Wow, the wife is an impressive lady.
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39 years in coma mother of God that is inhumane.
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
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On his wife in particular
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Clive Sinclair. Inventor of the ZX Spectrum and the failed C5. RIP
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Keith would have been 52 today.
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The bed of heaven to Anto, he faced one of the worst illnesses of all with truly exceptional courage.
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Very sad if not unexpected. RIP
48 Desperately young from a desperate disease. RIP
Was it motor neurone?
Diagnosed with it in 2012.
He lasted a long time. RIP
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