Vine: Sky News mistake Val Doonican for another Irish veteran 7 years ago

Vine: Sky News mistake Val Doonican for another Irish veteran

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Eric Lalor

Sure they're the image of each other.

Sky News have made a bit of a cock-up when reporting on the sad news that veteran Irish crooner Val Doonican had passed away.

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When announcing the news, they showed footage of, eh...Frank Carson.

Vine via Thomas Walsh

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