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Re: How Christmas Used To Be
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Originally Posted by West Ender
When I was a bit older, from about the age of 10, we went to midnight mass at St Mary's on Christmas Eve. The male voice choir was superb in those days (anyone remember Tony Flannegan and the Henry brothers? They appeared on Opportunity Knocks in the early 60s - wonderful singers).
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Tony Flannegan is a friend and neighbour of mine, although he's known as Anthony nowadays, but my mum still calls him Tony too. He's still a great singer. He sang Ave Maria at a wedding I attended last year at St. Mary's, and it moved me to tears.
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