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St. Patrick’s Day saviour

Falconer makes sure the Irish aren’t forgotten amid crisis
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Why, it’s Shamus O’Toole on the streets of downtown Chemainus. Actually, that’s Keith Falconer salvaging St. Patrick’s Day with some singing on the streets. (Photo by Don Bodger)

A limited audience due to COVID-19 doesn’t deter Keith Falconer (a.k.a. Shamus O’Toole) from belting out some St. Patrick’s Day tunes Tuesday. (Photo by Don Bodger)

Why, it’s Shamus O’Toole on the streets of downtown Chemainus. Actually, that’s Keith Falconer salvaging St. Patrick’s Day with some singing on the streets. (Photo by Don Bodger)

The man who saved St. Patrick’s Day, Keith Falconer (a.k.a. Shamus O’Toole), sings some Irish tunes on the streets of downtown Chemainus. (Photo by Don Bodger)

Don Bodger

The Courier

Falconer makes sure the Irish aren’t forgotten amid crisis

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The man who saved St. Patrick’s Day, Keith Falconer (a.k.a. Shamus O’Toole), sings some Irish tunes on the streets of downtown Chemainus. (Photo by Don Bodger)


Don Bodger

About the Author: Don Bodger

I've been a part of the newspaper industry since 1980 when I began on a part-time basis covering sports for the Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle.
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