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Songs of Ireland w Pat Shortt. 🇮🇪🎶 @stocktonswing1 Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health TCD. 💚🎶 Creative Arts in wellbeing 🎶💚
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New website is live 💚
@Pat_Shortt
@stocktonswing1
@GBHI_Fellows
@AgeFriendlClare
@AgeFriendlyIrl
@BealtaineFest
@ClareFM
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Let’s turn twitter into a beautiful positive place by sending Leslie Dowdall good vibes after a terrible car accident. She is ok and will make a recovery but it will be tough. My buddy needs your good vibes.
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Thanks to
@TheSundayGame
for using
@stocktonswing1
for this lovely piece on
@GaaClare
win
@CrokePark
@Pat_Shortt
wonderful game. 💙💛💙💛
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My brother telling it as it is. 👍
Victoria Derbyshire: ‘Is it possible to estimate the yearly extra cost to your business because of Brexit?’
This chemical manufacturer: ‘£155,000 per year’
#Newsnight
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From early childhood we learn that music heals. It brings us together in times of grief. Thank you all for your kind words. To all
@RTELateLateShow
and my beautiful friends who literally played their hearts out last night. Buíochas 🎶💚🎶
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Rest in peace one of our greatest troubadours. Sean Tyrrell. So sad. ❤️Our thoughts are with Connie Aine and Roisin. Beautiful man. 💚
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Tomorrow morning I officially graduate from
@tcddublin
I had not expected to be so excited but I am. Age is never a barrier folks. You can do whatever you want in life. Thanks
@GBHI_Fellows
for giving me a path.
@DrAlineHaas
@JayashreeDasgu2
@Anusha_YMohan19
@zachbandler
💚🎶💚
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I’m out on my Christmas party. It’s a mighty night. Just me. I’ve told myself I love myself. I’ve had a great year together and I think I’ll go home now before I embarrass myself in front of myself. Happy Christmas
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Oh my jaysus The Shinners have their feet under the table. Might be time to consider life on another planet cause this crowd only have their own interest at heart. Scary stuff Ahead
#GeneralElection2020
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I thought long about this post. Yesterday we launched a song inspired by my mums journey with Dementia. Last night my beautiful mum Mary reached her ocean. It was a day of mixed emotions please support
@alzheimersocirl
@FMNchoir
#ariverrollson
go set your sail beautiful lady. 💔
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Woke up this morning to discover Beautiful Affair by Stocktons Wing
@stocktonswing1
is
#1
on iTunes Ireland top 100 songs chart.
#iTunes
@UniMusicIreland
@Barbaragalavan
@Pat_Shortt
@RTECeiliHouse
thank you
@RTELateLateShow
what a day that was.
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Beautiful honest interview with
@MichealMartinTD
@rtetv
#meaningoflife
please don’t pile on here if you don’t agree. Not interested. This was very human. Ok ?
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So sad to hear that Paddy Moloney has left us. What a wonderful man.A great ambassador for our music, boundless energy, always inclusive, never saw a barrier around a tune.First class. A gorgeous man.I am so glad I met him along the way. Fond memories. 💚🎶May he rest in peace.
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My buddy Liam Reilly has passed on.He was a master, one of our greatest writers. He was funny and extremely intelligent. Condolences to family and friends. My thoughts with the
#bagatelle
crew. Exceptional band. We played many of these gigs in recent years. Sad.
@TheSCSessions
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Today I’m celebrating 65 years on this rollercoaster. I cooked food and sang a few songs with friends. Happy days. 💚
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Beautiful Kathleen
@RTELateLateShow
she once heard
@stocktonswing1
at a gig and asked Gay to have us on the show. He did, introduced us as Kathleen’s favourite band. That meant so much to us as a young band. Thank you,what a beautiful lady. As lovely as ever. ❤️
#latelate
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I just graduated from my Fellowship
@gbhi
at Trinity College. Ain’t that something
@Pat_Shortt
@RTECeiliHouse
I’m officially an Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health. Very Proud. Mad Ted💚
@karenmeenan3
@AgeFriendlClare
@FMNchoir
@cathmmcguigan
@DeargFilms
@stocktonswing1
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Oh mother of sweet divine Jaysus look who will be knocking on my door. Where’s my hurley
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So begins one of the most exciting weeks of my life in music. The release of my first single.Thurs 14th. How many more sleeps. 😎The world has changed since the
@stocktonswing1
release days but I’m finding my way through the online mire. ya know what !😎I’m still excited. 💚
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Just back from the most incredible tribute to
#Gaybo
on
@RTELateLateShow
what a brilliant, emotional and fitting tribute to the man. Proud to be part of this and thoughts are with Kathleen Suzy and Crona. So lovely to meet everyone and play music for uncle Gay. Thank you.
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The man who never stopped giving is gone 20 years today. Never a day goes by Jackie. ❤️
#firefighter
#dad
thinking of mum today. ❤️
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I have my first gig. Just confirmed. August 14th. My first solo gig with a new single and a totally new live stream experience. Very exciting. Busy few weeks ahead planning the show.
#livestreaming
#livemusic
#irishmusic
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This pic came up in my timeline. He loved the grub. From a tour in Germany.
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One of my favourite friends in music. A life lived and oceans of goodness left for us to remember. All the best Shay. We will continue the hustle and always smile in your memory. Wonderful genius. ❤️
@Pat_Shortt
@mickeypinhead
@FloMcsweeney
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And then this happened
@tcddublin
earlier today. Thank you
@GBHI_Fellows
it’s now official. And thanks to all at Trinity for such a beautiful presentation ceremony. I shall treasure the moment.
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Farewell Twitter. heading off for a break. To all you wonderful people thanks for the company. Just can’t do this anymore. It’s all to mouldy up here.
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I once asked my father in law Stan how many people worked in Guinness when he was there. “About half of them” he replied. We all miss Stan, especially today.
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So delighted that
@RTESunMisc
has chosen a piece I wrote for
@CreativeBrainWk
. I will read The Sound of Dementia on Sunday morning
@RTERadio1Music
@FMNchoir
might make an appearance
@GBHI_Fellows
@Pat_Shortt
@ourpatrick
@JayashreeDasgu2
@ProfLawlor
@karenmeenan3
@RTECeiliHouse
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Horslips are the reason I play. A HUGE fan.I still have my scrapbook which they signed again in 2019. I got to meet Johnny many times and his death is a deeply sad occasion for many. My condolences to his lovely family especially Ray & all the band.Johnny Fean RIP💚a gentleman.
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All set for
@RTELateLateShow
rehearsals sorted and I’m here with my hero and gorgeous man Barry Devln
@THorslips
he’s going to actually play with me tonight. ❤️☘️☘️☘️
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Very proud of my brother Kieran
@RTECeiliHouse
as he receives Hall of-fame later this evening in the Home county. Delighted for him , Pat , Conor and Niamh. Happy days. 💚Ennis Native To Receive Hall Of Fame Award via
@ClareFM
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I’m disgusted by the on line treatment of Philomena Begley
@rteLateLate
she is London Irish queen and was the perfect choice to celebrate with Shane. She along with Shane deserve our respect. Both have entertained generations.
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while the country is going wonderfully crazy about gold medals. I just sold out at a gig here
@moattheatre
I’m standing to attention singing the anthem to myself. We are all Olympians. Even those of us who write and play music.
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This was taken 40 years ago in The Burren Co. Clare after early chart success of Beautiful Affair. Exciting times for a very young
@stocktonswing1
thanks to a very young
@RTE2fm
who played the song morning noon and night.
#happydays
#irishmusic
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We are back in the charts. best selling Cd. set to take Dublin by storm tonight.
Beautiful Affair – A Retrospective, the new greatest hits from folk group Stockton’s Wing is the best-selling album of the week on CD, and debuts at Number 10.
@TempleBarTrad
@stocktonswing1
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Please take the two minutes to view this beautiful short video. It will kick start your day. 💚
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It’s so nice to see twitter or X light up with so much love for
#ShaneMacGowan
Thank you Shane and You know Ronnie would be delighted. 🎶💚🎶
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I have a new song coming out soon. Followed by a new album in august. My first album in 20 years. A frying pan got in the way and delayed me a bit. Then I went back to school. BUT Thanks to studio maestros
@ALDOCMUSIC
and
@GavinGlassMusic
#songsfromaboxroom
will be here soon.
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Number 14 in the charts. I have my first top 20 hit. Imagine that … thanks to all.
#chasethemoon
only 13 to go to beat Elton John.
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So very sad to hear about
#nancigriffith
. Only met her through her songs. So glad we crossed. May you rest in peace. Beautiful artist.
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I recorded Ronnie Drew reciting this Brendan Kennelly poem one Sunday morning in a studio in a Dublin. We had a mic outside the window recording the city sounds at dawn. Beautiful whistle from
@conorbyrne72
Clearing a Space for Brendan. 💚 via
@YouTube
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Tomorrow I remember Ronnie 14 years on and it would have been my dads birthday as well. Two great guys who were good pals themselves and they looked after me very well. Not a day goes by without them. 💚🎶💚 We Had It All via
@YouTube
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How cool is this. I’m so proud and privileged to work with my incredible new friends, class of 22/23 and all who will guide us on our path
@GBHI_Fellows
bring it on.
Welcome
@mikehanrahan58
, musician from Ireland 🇮🇪. As an
#AtlanticFellow
, he aims to develop creative ideas to inspire society to be more inclusive, understanding & supportive of carers & those living with
#brainhealth
issues.
@atlanticfellows
@tcddublin
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Powerful doc
#awomansheart
you expect the norm music show but this is far from the norm. Such honesty and great depth. Thank you
@rtetv
@eleanormcevoy
@momaura
Mary Frances Dolores some social history reminder.
#respect
. Great vision, thank you. ❤️
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This also happened yesterday
Incredible man. May you rest in peace 💚
Chuck Feeney left the world ‘better than he found it’, mourners at his funeral ceremony told
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2 gigs just cancelled due to uncertainty. I did not think we would be falling down this hole again. Utterly devastating. For everyone.We now have a confidence issue. trust in gigs will wane further. Thanks to
@MichealMartinTD
and everyone else involved.
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So honoured to be invited to this very special night 💚🎶💚Guests revealed for Ryan Tubridy's last Late Late Show via
@RTENews
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Since everyone is talking about The Boss did you know that we got the name
@stocktonswing1
from a
@springsteen
song
#backstreets
Born to Run album. That was a few years ago. It stood us well.
#BruceSpringsteen
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Full marks to our Taoiseach. When we needed leadership he finally provided but at the most crucial time. Full marks. And full marks to this caretaker government and our carers right across the board. We live in strange times. We shall overcome. 👍trolls please leave it be. 😎
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It’s finally here. So delira and proud at this moment, my first solo release. Go forth and download or stream at these links. Sharing is caring. 😎 you can listen as well.
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Morning has broken in the beautiful west of Ireland on a very special day.
#westisbest
#bannerbeauty
#coclare
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Morning
@NadineORegan
could you please dedicate a song to my amazing and gorgeous wife Donna Barnes. We are 28 years married today and still holding hands. 💚 Tanx. She may very well issue proceedings after this tweet. 🤣
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What a beautiful gig here in
#seachurch
it’s like I’m back at home
@BallycottonIRE
full house for
@stocktonswing1
happy days
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I’m back writing, recording, releasing songs to a different music world. ON behalf of all indie artists who struggle for airplay exposure thanks to all radio who play our songs. We put lots of time and effort in. We believe in our music. 💚 We are relevant 💪Thank you 🎶💚🎶
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Mum died a year ago today. We released this a few hours earlier It’s her song. My life has changed utterly since that day.Working with everyone on this project is a gift that keeps on giving. To mum 💚🎶💚
@aldoc
@FMNchoir
Sandy
@LambeLisa
@unahealydesign
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Please view this. It’s quite incredible. My beautiful, brave and inspirational niece. So so proud of my buddy. Well done Orla.
@Pat_Shortt
@PhelanVicky
@johncreedon
@martylyricfm
@momaura
@theruthsmith
@Lillylatelee
@ELangfordMusic
@liseinthecity
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So here is my new life, incredible new friends, new avenues to walk down and new experiences to write about in song and story. I’m so excited. 🎶💚🎶watch this space.
We are thrilled to introduce the 2022–23 cohort of
@atlanticfellows
for Equity in Brain Health. Over the coming days and weeks you will meet each new fellow. Please say hi, introduce yourself and connect w/ them!
@UCSFmac
@UCSF
@TCINeuroscience
@tcddublin
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Farewell Shane Thank you for your wonderful songs, your beautiful mind, an incredible perspective on life and immeasurable influence on Irish culture. Rest in peace 💚🎶💚
#ShaneMacGowan
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So sad to hear about the death of Pete St John. One of our greatest songwriters. He helped so many writers throughout his career. He was constant support to my role at the helm of IMRO all those years ago. A great guy. Such a lovely man. May he rest in peace.
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Viewers feel 'spoiled' by Late Late and praise trad musicians for lifting show
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Rest in peace Arty McGlynn. Wonderful Man. Thanks for the music and the great memories. Blessed to have met many times along the road. Sad day. Here’s a bit of lively music from . Nollaig Casey, Arty McGlynn, Jimmy Higgins - Jigs via
@YouTube
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If I could define heaven, its right here in this pic. In a kitchen, cooking, talking food and singing a song …. in a Clare jersey HUP
@Pat_Shortt
@PatChefic
@RTECeiliHouse
@TempleBarTrad
@CelticMKE
@AgeFriendlClare
@ClareFM
@BurrenGeopark
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Just saying my Oscar winning performance as a bodhran player in a supporting role is now showing on a tv near you .
A treat in store tonight.
What a great cast.
@billykeane15
Keep an eye out for
@mikehanrahan46
and the
@stocktonswing1
lads.
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Ed Sheeran has added gigs at the mart at Middleton and the one in Annascaul.
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Dunnes stores is like the final scene from Ben Hur. What in gods name possessed me to come to the games this morning. 🤣🤣🤣
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I feel privileged today. 8 months ago I wrote a song after visiting my mum in a nursing home. I release the song on Friday
@FMNchoir
@LambeLisa
@NorahCWalsh
#sandykelly
@aldoc
+inspirational group of people behind the scenes. ❤️let’s talk dementia and inclusivity
@alzheimerssoc
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My dad (far left ) worked in dancehalls every weekend. These were his amazing friends & fellow bouncers😎💪. Some tough men in there. Dad couldn’t bounce a ball but he could talk Mike Tyson into taking up knitting in a matter of minutes. He had the gift.
#peaceandlove
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What a wonderful president we have. We are enlightened by his honesty and incredible energy.
#LateLateShow
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Ok. That me. I’m off to the pub for an early dinner and a few pints. Be home in time for “live at three.”
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Christy and Fitzy together again in spirit. Two great pals. Another sad day for our music. Farewell Christy. Thanks for all the great music and so many great memories 💚🎶💚Aslan - Alone Again by Gilbert O'Sullivan (COVER) via
@YouTube
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Sad to hear about Sean Keane
#chieftain
he’s gone to Maire.Two of life’s beautiful people. So blessed to have known them both & enjoyed many great moments down through the years. Very sad news. My condolences to Deirdre, Paraic and Darach. May he rest in peace 💚beautiful man
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So confused with cups and ounces and grams I decided to order this set of measures. My mother would have approved if it included fist.
@paulflynnchef
@paulshoebox
@Pat_Shortt
@Bibliocook
@darinaallen
@Lillylatelee
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Just been reminded of this event over 30 years ago. One of my greatest memories. On stage with Sammy Davis in Landsdowne Road. Dem were the days. Seems like yesterday.
#ultimateevent
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@Lillylatelee
Dun Laoghaire was very emotional just now as hundreds walked into the light. There’s a beautiful nature in people. ❤️
#darknessintolight
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I have to share this. Just got the link to my YouTube really lovely version.
@ELangfordMusic
is wonderful with
@stocktonswing1
Beautifully directed
@donalscannell
#westclare
Stockton's Wing & Emma Langford Beautiful Affair Ireland in Music via
@YouTube
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Over the past two years I wrote the songs, I recorded them, I even taught myself how to create this video, I self promote,I am happy and I don’t want to take over the world BUT I truly despair at not knowing how to get airplay. Lately I ask myself why bother.But I do. And I will.
Check this new track out at these links. Thanks to
@GavinGlassMusic
for providing your magic.I love the journey of an song idea to its release.
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This week will be my mums first anniversary. This song was released the day she died. Weird but wonderful 💚 A River Rolls On Mike Hanrahan with The Forgetmenots Choir Lisa Lambe ,... via
@YouTube
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In
@DublinCastle
to hear Horslips celebrate 50 years of The Táin
@THorslips
with Barry and Jim. These guys shaped my music. Memories of so many gigs I still have the scrapbook 🎶💚🎶
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Farewell Vince Power. Thank you from all
@stocktonswing1
for so many great gigs and wonderful times back in the early days of
#TheMeanFiddler
when gigs were gigs.Wonderful man. 💚🎶💚
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Do ya not think it’s time to puck off with
#PuckFair
hanging a goat out for four days in a cage in the square in this heat. In any heat. Lads get a grip.
#freethegoat
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My great pal and brother in arms Maurice Lennon needs some good vibes as he recovers from an op. He’s on the road to recovery. Let’s spread the love.
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I think my Facebook days are numbered. They just stopped and blocked a live video of me singing my own song which I own 100%. The world of FB is gone mad and I’m off. DONT LOOK UP Indeed ✊
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Today is the beginning of a new and hopefully, incredible chapter in my life. It will be challenging and rewarding. ‘EXCITED’ has me awake all night.
#next
#bringiton
details later 👍
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Congrats. To my brother Kieran
@RTECeiliHouse
well done. We are all very proud of you. Minister Madigan Appoints New Chair of Culture Ireland Expert Advisory Committee | Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
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Two years ago I lost an entire nationwide book tour and it was sad🥲 But 🤣
@WdFoodFestival
will honour one of the dates at the yacht club in
@VisitDungarvan
Fri June 10th.delighted to finally talk food,music & friendship. Thanks to everyone at the festival. couple of tkts left.
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How gorgeous is this. ☘️💚☘️
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New Single Alert: Mike Hanrahan - Stocktons Wing Presents "Craggy Hill"
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Happy new year to all here from a windy Bunowen in the Wild West of Ballyconeely. Hope you all have a lovely new year. 💚💚💚🎶🎶🎶
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