![The President has led tributes to Big Tom whose passing was annouced by his family this morning at the age of 81 | News At One - RTÉ Radio 1 The President has led tributes to Big Tom whose passing was annouced by his family this morning at the age of 81 | News At One - RTÉ Radio 1](https://img.rasset.ie/000fb627-1200.jpg)
The President has led tributes to Big Tom whose passing was annouced by his family this morning at the age of 81 | News At One - RTÉ Radio 1
Big Tom Country - The McBride family is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Thomas Kernan, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. Thomas was an outstanding guitarist playing with many bands including dad's
![Big Tom McBride's family left devastated after son's partner dies suddenly after giving birth to baby girl Big Tom McBride's family left devastated after son's partner dies suddenly after giving birth to baby girl](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/11/NINTCHDBPICT000447058345.jpg?crop=0px%2C612px%2C1104px%2C737px&resize=1200%2C800)
Big Tom McBride's family left devastated after son's partner dies suddenly after giving birth to baby girl
![President Michael D Higgins poses for photographs with family members of ' Big' Tom McBride at the official unveiling of a statue of late country singer ÔBigÕ Tom McBride in Castleblaney as the President Michael D Higgins poses for photographs with family members of ' Big' Tom McBride at the official unveiling of a statue of late country singer ÔBigÕ Tom McBride in Castleblaney as the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PP4NKE/president-michael-d-higgins-poses-for-photographs-with-family-members-of-big-tom-mcbride-at-the-official-unveiling-of-a-statue-of-late-country-singer-ocircbigotilde-tom-mcbride-in-castleblaney-as-the-inaugural-festival-in-his-honour-concludes-both-the-statue-and-the-festival-were-in-the-process-of-being-planned-when-tom-passed-away-in-april-this-year-PP4NKE.jpg)
President Michael D Higgins poses for photographs with family members of ' Big' Tom McBride at the official unveiling of a statue of late country singer ÔBigÕ Tom McBride in Castleblaney as the
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Anger as memorial cards from Big Tom McBride's funeral used as spot prizes in raffle - Irish Mirror Online
Family still astonished at turnout for King of Country's send-off on third anniversary of his passing - SundayWorld.com
The family of Big Tom thank everyone most sincerely for their contribution to remembering and giving him a fitting send... - Peter Mc Caughey - Funeral Directors and Monumental Works | Facebook
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President pays tribute to Big Tom McBride's 'warmth and compassion' as he unveils country legend's statue
![Big Tom McBride's family left devastated after son's partner dies suddenly after giving birth to baby girl Big Tom McBride's family left devastated after son's partner dies suddenly after giving birth to baby girl](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/11/BigTomRitaDeath_Comp.jpg?strip=all&w=620&h=413&crop=1)