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Down's Mehaffey pays emotional tribute to late father after honouring his 'final wish'

Olivia Mehaffey: ‘Finding the strength and bravery to come to Spain and compete as my dad’s final wish is something I am proud of.’

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Dec 21st 2021, 7:10 PM

The Kerryman who sang Mr Brightside for his late friend spoke movingly on Ray D'Arcy

“He was Mr Brightside to so many people.”

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Apr 3rd 2016, 12:44 PM

The Kerryman who sang Mr Brightside for his late friend spoke movingly on Ray D'Arcy

“He was Mr Brightside to so many people.”

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Apr 3rd 2016, 9:29 AM