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Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
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Northern Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket has passed away at the age of 80 following a short illness. His family confirmed the news, noting that he spent his final days surrounded by loved ones.
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Jimmy Cricket was a significant figure in British and Irish comedy, known for his long-standing career since the 1970s.
Published 11 minutes ago Comedian Jimmy Cricket has died aged 80 after a short illness, his family said.
In a statement posted to social media they said Cricket spent his last few days surrounded by his family, love, laughter and songs.
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