AN RTE 2FM star has been left in tears after listening to Joe Duffy’s final Liveline show.
Emotions ran high as the legendary host bid a final farewell to beloved listeners earlier today.
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The emotional programme was filled with friends, fans and unforgettable past callers sharing their fond memories and praising Joe for being the “voice of the people”.
And Joe chose to keep his farewell statement simple as he subtly signed off telling listeners: “Goodbye from studio one and remember 51551 wash your hands.
“Love you all. It’s been a privilege. Slán go fóill.”
Radio star, Carl Mullan, was among thousands of devastated fans listening in on the iconic broadcaster’s last words on air.
The 2FM host took to Instagram to share a clip of his emotional reaction to Duffy‘s farewell.
In the video, the Dubliner’s lip quivered as he listened to Joe’s final statement.
The dad-of-three held onto a whiskey glass as tears ran down his face.
Carl dramatically shook his hands which made the ice in the glass clink.
He then lifted the whiskey and walked into the next room with a shocked look on his face as the tears continued to fall.
The TV star exclaimed: “What the f*** are we going to do without you Joe!”
Carl captioned his clip: “Ah lads I’m in bits after that. WE LOVE YA JOE.”
Saddened fans all reacted to Carl’s clip with similar emotion.
Maggie wrote: “Ah a legend in his lifetime on Liveline, he will be missed.”
‘BIG SHOES TO FILL’
Tina said: “Couldn’t listen, heartbroken.”
Bruce joked: “Big shoes to fill there Carl HA.”
Amanda remarked: “So emotional, he will be so missed. We love you Joe.”
While Lorna added: “I was the same Carl, tears were flowing.”
And Suzanne commented: “He’s a legend.”
