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- Sat Jul 20, 2024 7:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The sad passing of Bernie Burgess
- Replies: 4
- Views: 38891
Re: The sad passing of Bernie Burgess
Hello Gerald, Thank you for passing on the sad new relating to Bernie........I only ever met Bernie once and that was in the company of Ruby but over several years we did email each other,we exchanged photographs of Ruby and he was so well informed on so many entertainers of our era and his emails w...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:05 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The 89th Anniversary of Ruby's Birthday
- Replies: 2
- Views: 15017
Re: The 89th Anniversary of Ruby's Birthday
Hello Gerald, So nice to see your post remembering Ruby's birthday.......It makes me feel old when I see how old Ruby would have been.......Ruby came into my life when I was 14 years old the very start of her career,I fell in love with that voice over the radio......I had to wait many years before I...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:17 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Yours Retro
- Replies: 0
- Views: 21304
Yours Retro
In this months March issue of"Yours Retro" there is a nice article relating to Ruby headed "Jewel Of the Hit Parade" and it also has four nice photos of her........I'm always pleased when I can see that there is still interest out there for this wonderful person and singer........It was nice to play...
- Sat Dec 09, 2023 1:41 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Ruby Murray Village Green Ceremony
- Replies: 10
- Views: 34176
Re: The Ruby Murray Village Green Ceremony
Hello Gerald,
Yes there does seem to be a problem as certain areas come up forbidden
Yes there does seem to be a problem as certain areas come up forbidden
- Fri Dec 08, 2023 4:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Ruby Murray Village Green Ceremony
- Replies: 10
- Views: 34176
Re: The Ruby Murray Village Green Ceremony
Hello Gerald sounds like it was a perfect day,a fitting tribute to a wonderful person......So pleased that Julie and other members of Ruby's family were able to attend.
Thank you for this update
Take care.
Thank you for this update
Take care.
- Thu Dec 07, 2023 2:05 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Old Pig-Sty
- Replies: 4
- Views: 18023
Re: The Old Pig-Sty
Hi Timmer,
There is another version of this song by another Irish singer Maisie McDaniel and you will hear that you have got the word right as she also sings JOY
Hope this has been helpful
There is another version of this song by another Irish singer Maisie McDaniel and you will hear that you have got the word right as she also sings JOY
Hope this has been helpful
- Thu Dec 07, 2023 9:36 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Old Pig-Sty
- Replies: 4
- Views: 18023
Re: The Old Pig-Sty
This song was written by Eilish Boland......She was born in Doonaree on the 10/8/1917 and died on the 7/2/1970
She also wrote the song Doonaree a lovely song that was also recorded by Ruby
She also wrote the song Doonaree a lovely song that was also recorded by Ruby
- Thu Dec 07, 2023 9:07 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Old Pig-Sty
- Replies: 4
- Views: 18023
Re: The Old Pig-Sty
Songs of JOY
- Sun May 21, 2023 1:37 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Irelands Own
- Replies: 0
- Views: 122510
Irelands Own
The May Issue of the magazine "Irelands Own" features Ruby on the cover and has a nice article inside relating to her life. If you are interested and have difficulty in finding the magazine it can be ordered direct from the publisher. So nice to see that there is still interest in Ruby after all the...
- Mon Oct 31, 2022 7:42 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Question: Did Ruby write any songs?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 19538
Re: Question: Did Ruby write any songs?
Hi Timmer,. In 1963 Ruby released a single called "I'll Walk The Rest Of The Way".......This was the A side of the record........The B side was I'm In Love With The Boy Next Door",she again sang this recording but the credits to the song are given to R.Murray and C Keyes so I would think that there ...
- Fri Oct 07, 2022 1:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 57543
Re: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
Hello Gerald, It was nice to be in touch again as it has been a long time and it is so good to see that our interest in Ruby has never waned.......I have sent several emails to Bernie which did go unaswered but I thought perhaps as you have indicated that it was now too much for Bernie as he is now ...
- Thu Oct 06, 2022 1:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 57543
Re: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
So Pleased to see that Gerald has forwarded the information relating to the" Ruby Murray Village Green" but the credit for the artwork must be given to Philip Beattie,thank you very much your efforts are very much appreciated.
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 1:02 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 57543
Re: Belfast City Council set to name park after Ruby.
We now have a.......Ruby Murray Village Green........Thanks to all who made this possible
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: 2020 - The Sapphire Anniversary Year
- Replies: 6
- Views: 27430
Re: 2020 - The Sapphire Anniversary Year
The Home Page looks really nice Gerald.........Talking about a Sapphire Anniversary makes you wonder where all the years have gone.........I was 14 when I first heard Ruby sing and as you know I have been a firm fan ever since.........It's always nice to hear her recordings and I have been delighted...
- Fri Mar 29, 2019 1:41 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: RUBY'S BIRTHDAY
- Replies: 4
- Views: 25163
Re: RUBY'S BIRTHDAY
Remembering Ruby's birthday,be sure I will be playing some of her music today.......Hope all is well with you Bernie and listen in on Sunday as Nick will also be playing a recording to remember this special day.