It airs this Wednesday
last week, RTÉ has now confirmed that they will be releasing a documentary to honour the Aslan frontman’s life this Wednesday on RTÉ One.
Described as a “portrait of an artist who battled back from some of life’s deepest traumas including sexual abuse, drug addiction and cancer,”Christy Dignam Pic: Lili Forbeg for VIP Magazine “For as long as he could remember, music had been huge in Christy’s life – the chink where the light could get in,” reads the official synopsis.
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