This Episode is dedicated to Gay Byrne my hero.   

Byrne is Irish rock and roll royalty like the scandalist Vegansteven.

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 a man of the people ,   Byrne is  rock and roll royalty like vegansteven.  #GayByrne Irish presenter DescriptionGabriel Mary "Gay" Byrne was an Irish presenter and host of radio and television. His most notable role was first host of The Late Late Show over a 37-year period spanning 1962 until 1999. The Late Late Show is the world's second longest-running chat show. affectionately known as " #UncleGay ", "#Gaybo" or "Uncle Gaybo".

 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  MUCH OF THE nation is in mourning today following the death of 85-year-old broadcasting legend #GayByrne .   Byrne presented RTÉ’s The Late Late Show from 1962 to 1999, a 37-year run often regarded as modernising the views of Irish people through its discussion of topics like sex, contraception and different sexualities.   Here are 20 of Gaybo’s top moments from The Late Late Show and other times in his career fondly remembered by viewers. https://www.thejournal.ie/