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MICKEY O'HANLON

Let’s turn now to the sad news that Mickey O’Hanlon, one of the last original members of the Clipper Carltons showband, has died. The Strabane-based band were innovators in their day, and were credited with starting the whole craze which led to the Royal, the Miami, the Capitol, and hundreds of other showbands, I’m joined now by his friend, and band member, Art O’Hagan, and also by John McGinley, who grew up with the music...



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Taxi Driver (text): Hi, Sarah talking about driving - does this city not have the strangest park and ride system? You drive into what is a stone's throw from the city centre and park your car and then get a bus to town.

 
 
 

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