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Tommy Tiernan's first ever appearance on Letterman

He talks drinking and Ireland’s Olympic glory.

Apr 4th 2014, 7:53 AM 5,585 Views 0 Comments

LEGENDARY CHAT SHOW host David Letterman announced last night that he’s retiring after 22 years in the chair.

Back in 2006 he invited Tommy Tiernan to perform his very Irish stand up for the audience. Tiernan went on to appear on the show several more times.

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Tommy Tiernan's first ever appearance on Letterman

He talks drinking and Ireland’s Olympic glory.

That’s all folks: David Letterman to quit late night next year>