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Northern Irish Comedian Jimmy Cricket Dies at 80
Northern Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket, whose real name was James Mulgrew, has passed away at the age of 80. He was a beloved figure in the comedy world.
3 Aug, 15:17 — 3 Aug, 16:04
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Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
In a statement, his family says Cricket spent his last few days surrounded by his family, love, laughter and songs.
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Northern Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
By Rachel McGrath
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James Mulgrew, aka comedian Jimmy Cricket, dies aged 80
The Co Tyrone-born comedian James Mulgrew, known by his stage name Jimmy Cricket, has died after a short illness, his family has said. He was 80.
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