It turns out that Dermot O'Leary is a massive Brendan Shine fan...
The X Factor appeared on the Late Late Show last week and told host Ryan Tubridy that when he was younger and visited Ireland, he listened to quite a bit of Brendan Shine.
However, he was extremely disappointed when he discovered that Brendan was not in the studio to meet him.
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So Ryan Tubridy decided to rectify that...
Last week, Dermot joined Pat Kenny in Newstalk. You can listen to the full interview here:
