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25/08/2017 - 'I wanted to join the Merchant Navy to get a tan'

Sean remembers a neighbour who returned from sea with the Merchant Navy and would stand at the bottom of the street looking bronzed.

Sean remembers a neighbour who returned from sea with the Merchant Navy and would stand at the bottom of the street looking bronzed. Jack The Hat in London says his granny Annie Ward met Laurel and Hardy on a train to Dublin. Oliver Hardy was a gentleman, she said. Sean called in to a pub last night to use the bathroom. When he was there a map was produced which was showed that that Fermoy was not in Fermanagh. Paddy 'the clapped-out carpet fitter' has locked himself in a quiet room to hear the show today. Music from Tony Christie, Byrds, Trini Lopez, Chuck Berry, Joe Dolan, Clancy Brothers, Mario Lanza and more.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Aug 2017 10:30

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Music Played

  • Tony Christie

    I Did What I Did For Maria

  • The Byrds

    Mr Tambourine Man

  • Trini Lopez

    You Are My Sunshine

  • Perry Como

    Papa Loves Mambo

  • Mark Knopfler + Chet Atkins

    Just One Time

  • Buck Owens

    Excuse Me

  • Bobby Darin

    Hello Dolly

  • Clancy Brothers

    Holy Ground

  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Proud Mary

  • Joe Dolan

    Make Me An Island

  • Emile Ford

    What Do You Want If You Don't Want Money

  • Patsy Cline

    Just Out Of Reach

  • Bobby Bear

    Detroit City

  • The Everly Brothers

    When Will I Be Loved

  • Dean Martin

    Corrine Corrina

  • Mario Lanza

    Drink! Drink! Drink!

  • Billy Connolly

    Irish Heartbeat

Broadcast

  • Fri 25 Aug 2017 10:30

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