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About shayhealyblog

Shay Healy is a multi-media artist from Dublin Ireland, who has been in the music business all his life. His song “What’s Another Year”sung by Johnny Logan won the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest. He has written two musicals, The Knowledge and The Wiremen. As a television host, Shay is famous for a cult chat show, Nighthawks and on the other side of the camera, he has made over 12 documentary films, including “The Rocker-A Portrait of Phil Lynott” ,“First Lady”-A Portrait of Tammy Wynette ” and “Roy Rogers-King of The Cowboys. The Danny Boy Triangle (3 Books in 1) is now available to buy on Amazon

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Posted on December 2, 2014

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TWO VANS CARRY OFF WAYNE’S WORLD

Posted on June 23, 2014

Lads and Lasses,   SORRY OF THE LATENESS. The scientists in charge of the Hadron-Collider experiment, which spent millions of dollars in the hunt for an atomic particle called the Higgs Bosun, should have been present at the First Round … Continue reading →

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LIZZIE HAS THEM IN A TIZZIE

Posted on June 13, 2014

Good news for Her Majesty, Elizabeth 11, The Queen of England. She is in line for a poll position in the race to get a seat on the reviewing stand, when the 1916 Commemoration kicks off in two years. An … Continue reading →

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Three funerals and no wedding…….

Posted on June 11, 2014

Here I am, an older man, still full of enthusiasm for the bright lights and the places where celebrities gather. But  celebrities don’t recognize me anymore and I don’t get invited to as many openings of envelopes, movie premiers, fashion shows … Continue reading →

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Eurovision – RTE to run an enquiry this week as to how the songs are picked?

Posted on May 12, 2014

No doubt there were many thousands of us cringing behind the sofa, as we watched Ireland being eliminated in what was a lacklustre second semi Final, with the exception of the Bearded Lady, who was brilliant and humble. It’s tragic … Continue reading →

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‘When You Become Stardust Too’ Available now on iTunes

Posted on April 10, 2014

So my great news today is my latest single “When You Become Stardust Too” is now LIVE on iTunes. Beautifully arranged, produced and trumpet solo by music genius Tevfik Kulak. Will this be my last recording?  who knows? Heartfelt thanks to … Continue reading →

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YOUR ASS IS GRASS

Posted on March 26, 2014

A recent newspaper picture of Simon Cowell, stripped to his high-waist jeans, perambulating along in under the California sun, almost made me gag. Working out is no guarantee that you’re going to look better and Simon and his man-boobs doesn’t … Continue reading →

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John Fleming – Jerry Buttimer

Posted on March 25, 2014

THE ghost of Oliver J. Flanagan was surely in the ether, as deputy Seán Fleming of Fianna Fáil was reprimanded by Fine Gael deputy Jerry Buttimer for including the word ‘orgy’ in a jibe he made about the Government’s three-day … Continue reading →

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Khan Do….

Posted on March 3, 2014

“Who can’t stop drinking may get drunken three times a month. If he does it more often, he is guilty. To get drunken twice a month is better; once, still more praiseworthy. But not to drink at all – what … Continue reading →

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Sting

Posted on February 20, 2014

In a country, where, once, eight pints and a bun burger constituted foreplay, I was fascinated to read, in this very newspaper, that when it comes to burning calories and losing weight, in activity terms, foreplay is the equivalent of … Continue reading →

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