Tynan laughed and replied "at least they weren't those Jewish ladies", recalling, in his mind's eye, the previous incident. When asked what he meant, Tynan didn't go into detail and instead laughed and said: "Well, that would be scary." Tynan spent day after day trying to get him to break into a canter. One day his father turned to him and said: "Ronan, you have got to do something with the voice." Tynan began with an old Irish love song for Bush, who had lost his wife, Barbara, only months before.

Source: Irish Independent November 24, 2019 02:37 UTC