The recent death of Eagles frontman Glenn Frey hit me hard. It’s not that I knew the man personally or anything like that. He lived the sunny Californian dream, surrounded by beautiful people, while I live here in the rain-soaked hills of Kilmichael where, but for the distant braying of a solitary donkey, I am all alone.

Tributes poured in for Eagles frontman Glenn Frey after he died at the age of 67.