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Big Tom McBride was 'probably heartbroken' after wife Rose died and death maybe a 'gift from God' according to pal Daniel O'Donnell
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Big Tom McBride was 'probably heartbroken' after wife Rose died and death maybe a 'gift from God' according to pal Daniel O'Donnell
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Who was Big Tom McBride, was he married, who has paid tribute to the country star and what big hits did he sing?
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Big Tom McBride dead: Irish country music star dies aged 81 | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk
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