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7 memories that make us miss Dermot Morgan every day

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ON 28 FEBRUARY 1998 Ireland lost a comedy legend.

Dermot Morgan died suddenly of a heart attack, just after filming his last scenes for the third and final series of Father Ted.

Before Father Ted of course there was Scrap Saturday, The Live Mike, his brilliant stand up and everything else in between.

So, on his anniversary, let’s remember….

Those wonderful Saturday mornings

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Source: RTÉ Republic of Comedy/YouTube

Kicking Bishop Brennan up the arse

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Ted and Dougal

The most perfect TV duo.

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Those Late Late Show laughs

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That Mike Murphy impression

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This apt tribute at the Dermot Morgan memorial in Merrion Square

Dermot Morgan memorial Source: PA Archive/Press Association Images

His heroism in Ireland’s largest lingerie department

Source: Channel 4/YouTube

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